Written by our writers Daniel Tinker months ago:<br /><br />While not the most likely idea, some intrigue is in the possibility of Ethan Bear signing in Chicago. With Erik Gustvafsson and Calvin de Haan possibly out the door, a defensive change up may be in order. Ethan Bear is a RFA, however he was a scratch for the playoffs. There's an outsider chance he dons another red, white, and black sweater come October.<br /><br />News just broke that the Carolina Hurricanes gave permission to Ethan Bear to allow him to speak with other teams, due to the lack of ice team seen in a Carolina Hurricanes sweeter it's believed to be that Bear is looking for a destination that is in search for a defenseman and to be able to grow with one roster for multiple seasons, and not be bounced/traded around multiple times. If the Blackhawks needed someone with heart, the time is now.<br /><br />Click the next page button below to view Ethan Bear's past highlights & more:<br /><br />newpage<br /><br /><div class='youtube_container'><iframe class='youtube_video' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/WwCfJHiB0IU' width='100%' frameborder='0' title='' allow='autoplay; fullscreen' allowfullscreen></iframe></div><br /><br /><div class='youtube_container'><iframe class='youtube_video' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/gqhUwN0fuVA' width='100%' frameborder='0' title='' allow='autoplay; fullscreen' allowfullscreen></iframe></div><br /><br /><div class='youtube_container'><iframe class='youtube_video' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/M2fmhs0jUwo' width='100%' frameborder='0' title='' allow='autoplay; fullscreen' allowfullscreen></iframe></div>