New Blackhawks enforcer Dillon Boucher followed improbable route to NHL: 'I thought about quitting'

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<p>RALEIGH, N.C. —&nbsp;Like most people in Rockford, hockey journeyman Dillon Boucher was fast asleep at 11:30 p.m. Monday night.</p><p>He was awakened by his IceHogs linemate and roommate, Connor Mylymok, pounding on his door.</p><p>"I had no idea what was going on," Boucher recalled Saturday. "I thought I was late for practice. </p><p>"But [then Rockford general manager Mark Bernard] called me and said, 'You can't have your phone on silent because I wouldn't be able to tell you you're getting called up.'"</p><p>The 29-year-old forward's <a class="Link"…

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