Blackhawks Sports

Jonathan Toews performs amazing trick shot with water bottle

By Dan Cahill

Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews is known for his incredible accuracy. But this trick shot is beyond ridiculous.

Looks as though the new Nexus N1 stick from Bauer will work just fine for Toews when the Blackhawks open camp on Sept. 18 at the University of Notre Dame.

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