As the 2024 NHL draft nears, the Chicago Blackhawks made a strategic decision to trade up in both the first and second rounds.
Many were left wondering if this was going to continue into another trade to acquire another higher-up draft pick, and now, with that speculation, general manager Kyle Davidson has addressed it.
Earlier in the off-season, the Chicago Blackhawks broke the ice with the New York Islanders as they completed a trade that left many puzzled. Davidson has address that trade just now:
It was speculated that the Blackhawks would use those two picks acquired from the New York Islanders to move up in the draft, and Davidson addressed that as well:
It'll be interesting to see how this all pans out before the NHL draft day comes along soon. the Blackhawks have a considerable amount of salary cap with nearly $35 million, and Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson has made it clear that he's not afraid to spend it.
The Blackhawks have the second overall 18th, 34th, and 50th overall picks; the organization is bound to add top-tier talent in this year's draft.
With the second, 18th, 34th, and 50th overall picks now in their arsenal, Chicago is in a prime position to add depth and talent. Davidson's focus remains centered on building a competitive team that can thrive in the coming seasons.
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JUIN 5 | 277 ANSWERS Announcement by Kyle Davidson on multiple trades for the Chicago Blackhawks Are you confident in trusting Kyle Davidson to properly finish off this rebuild? | ||
Yes | 146 | 52.7 % |
No, i want him replaced | 131 | 47.3 % |
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