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Chicago Blackhawks Complete Two-Player Roster Move Ahead of Matchup vs Kraken Thursday

Originally posted on Hawks Insider | By Sam Walker | Last updated Dec 19, 2024 12:49 PM ET

The Chicago Blackhawks announce a roster update involving goaltenders Petr Mrazek and Drew Commesso

Early Thursday morning, the Chicago Blackhawks announced that they have activated Petr Mrazek from the injury reserve, but it came with another move at the same time.

As the Blackhawks activate Petr Mrazek from his left groin injury, the team placed goaltender Petr Mrazek on IR with a left groin injury.

It comes with a player or goaltender in need of being sent down to the American Hockey League.

Unfortunately for young goaltender Drew Commesso, he is seeing himself being sent down to the AHL's Rockford IceHogs.

The Chicago Blackhawks today announced that the team has activated goaltender Petr Mrazek (left groin) from injured reserve. Additionally, the team has assigned goaltender Drew Commesso to the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. Mrazek, 32, has appeared in 20 games with the Blackhawks during the 2024-25 campaign, posting a 7-11-1 record, with a 2.83 goals-against average and a .906 save percentage, per a news release.

The Blackhawks now face off against the Seattle Kraken Thursday night at the United Center.

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