Chicago announces the opening night roster for the 2022-23 season
By Chicago Blackhawks Communications
Blackhawks.com
The Chicago Blackhawks announced today the opening night roster which includes 22 players: 13 forwards, seven defensemen and two goaltenders.
Forwards: Andreas Athanasiou, Colin Blackwell, Max Domi, MacKenzie Entwistle, Reese Johnson, Tyler Johnson, Patrick Kane, Jujhar Khaira, Philipp Kurashev, Sam Lafferty, Taylor Raddysh, Buddy Robinson and Jonathan Toews
Defensemen: Jack Johnson, Seth Jones, Connor Murphy, Alec Regula, Filip Roos, Jarred Tinordi and Alex Vlasic
Goaltenders: Petr Mrazek and Alex Stalock
Defenseman Caleb Jones (right shoulder) and forward Boris Katchouk (left ankle sprain) will begin the season on injured reserve. Forward Jalen Luypen (left shoulder), and defensemen Jake McCabe (neck) and Ian Mitchell (left wrist) will begin the season with an injured/non-roster designation. Forward Jason Dickinson will also begin the season with a non-roster designation due to immigration.
The Blackhawks begin the 2022-23 regular-season schedule on Wednesday, October 12 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado against the Avalanche at 8:30 p.m. CT. That game can be seen nationally on TNT and heard on WGN Radio.
