OFFICIAL: Chicago Blackhawks complete official roster move with defensemen
The Chicago Blackhawks have made a roster move ahead of their upcoming games, recalling defenseman Wyatt Kaiser from AHL Rockford on Monday, as reported by CapFriendly.
Kaiser, who is 21 years old, has demonstrated his versatility and skill on the ice this season. In 23 NHL appearances, he has contributed four assists, along with 29 blocked shots, 17 hits, and 20 penalty minutes.
Additionally, Kaiser has showcased his offensive abilities in the AHL, tallying three goals and 15 points in 31 games, while also earning 28 penalty minutes.
With Kaiser's return to the Blackhawks lineup, the team aims to bolster its defensive depth and continue its pursuit of success on the ice in hopes to speed up this multi-year rebuild.
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