Blackhawks send goaltender and player to ECHL's Indy Fuel

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Sam Walker
October 8, 2024 (7:06 PM)

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The Chicago Blackhawks organization has trimmed their roster by several players

The Blackhawks' AHL organization, the Rockford IceHogs, have announced a major roster change following the day of the start of the regular season.

Several players, including goaltender Ben Gaudreau who was recently signed by the Chicago Blackhawks has also been cut.

The following was assigned to the ECHL's Indy Fuel:
-G Ben Gaudreau
The following was released from their AHL Tryout
-F Matus Spodniak
Spodniak will report to Rockford's ECHL affiliate Indy Fuel.

The camp now stands at 27 skaters, tallying from 17 forwards, 8 defensemen and 2 goaltenders.

Opening night for the Ice Hogs is just around the corner:

Ice hogs Night - Saturday, Oct. 12
The IceHogs take on the Grand Rapids Griffins at 7 p.m. to kick off the 2024-25 season on Saturday, Oct. 12.
Come early for the block party starting at 4 p.m. featuring the Trippin' Billies and see our reigning MVP, fan favorites and more take the BMO Center ice for the first time this season. Get your tickets now!

The Ice Hogs also got a boost from the Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks announced today the following transactions:
F Brandon Baddock
Released from PTO, assigned to Rockford (AHL)
D Austin Strand
Released from PTO, assigned to Rockford (AHL)
F Colton Dach
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
F Cole Guttman
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
F Frank Nazar
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
F Zach Sanford
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
F Samuel Savoie
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
F Landon Slaggert
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
D Louis Crevier
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
D Ethan Del Mastro
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
D Kevin Korchinski
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
G Drew Commesso
Assigned to Rockford (AHL)
The current training camp roster has 27 players, including 16 forwards, 8 defensemen and 3 goaltenders.
Opening Night - Saturday, Oct. 12
The IceHogs take on the Grand Rapids Griffins at 7 p.m. to kick off the 2024-25 season on Saturday, Oct. 12. Come early for the block party starting at 4 p.m. featuring the Trippin' Billies and see our reigning MVP, fan favorites and more take the BMO Center ice for the first time this season.