The Chicago Blackhawks have activated forward Landon Slaggert off of injured reserve. Slaggert missed the first five games of Chicago’s season with a lower-body injury. He took warmups before the team’s Friday night matchup against the Vancouver Canucks, but won’t play, as he continues to ease back into the lineup. Slaggert operated on Chicago’s third-line throughout the team’s … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Activate Landon Slaggert From IR
Short-Term Absences: Raymond, Foligno, Samuelsson
At least for now, the Red Wings are exhaling that the news isn’t worse regarding the health of star winger Lucas Raymond. He won’t play tonight but is only considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury, the team announced. Raymond left Monday’s win over the Maple Leafs midway through the second period after taking a cross-check into the boards from Toronto defenseman Chris … [Read more...] about Short-Term Absences: Raymond, Foligno, Samuelsson
Davidson Gets Vote Of Confidence From Ownership
It has been nearly four years since the Blackhawks promoted Kyle Davidson to GM with the team posting a 107-187-35 record with him at the helm. Despite their struggles, team owner Danny Wirtz gave Davidson a vote of confidence in an interview with Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times, saying that “Everything Kyle set out to do, he continues to deliver on”. Chicago has been … [Read more...] about Davidson Gets Vote Of Confidence From Ownership
Dickinson Day-To-Day With Upper-Body Injury
Blackhawks center Jason Dickinson will miss tonight’s game against Montreal due to an upper-body injury, relays WGN’s Charlie Roumeliotis (Twitter link). Head coach Jeff Blashill noted that the veteran is listed as day-to-day but could miss a week. The injury occurred partway through Thursday’s loss to Boston. Dickinson had a tough year last season, notching just seven goals … [Read more...] about Dickinson Day-To-Day With Upper-Body Injury
Blackhawks Reassign Ethan Del Mastro
The Blackhawks have assigned defenseman Ethan Del Mastro to AHL Rockford, the team announced this morning. There’s no corresponding transaction yet, but freeing up a roster spot may indicate winger Landon Slaggert could soon be ready to come off injured reserve. Del Mastro, 22, was drafted by the Blackhawks in the fourth round in 2021 and made his big league debut three years … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Reassign Ethan Del Mastro