Give players who don't care one-way ticket out of Chicago

You can talk about the need to improve the power play.

You can talk about the need to add two quality forwards.

You can talk about the need to improve the defense.

But you can't talk about improving the Blackhawks until you getrid of the players who simply don't care.

This team has more than its share of them. That's obvious toanyone who has attended even one game this sorry season, whichmercifully comes to an end with a road game today against theColumbus Blue Jackets.

"It has hurt us a great deal," Hawks captain Tony Amonte said."With the West now, when you need 90 points to get into the playoffs,you can't be playing with 15 or 16 guys and have a …