Blackhawks Showing Interest In Top NCAA Free Agent.
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MarcO
April 10, 2020 (1:13 PM)
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While the NHL season has been suspended, Chicago Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman continues to get some work done. Bowman signed two youngsters to entry level contracts, forward Evan Barratt to a three year entry level contract and forward Andrei Altybarmakyan to a two year entry level contract. Now it seems they might be in the mix for one of the NCAA Hobey Baker Hat Trick Finalists.Jordan Kawaguchi revealed to Postmedia's Steve Ewen and said he has interest from "a handful" of NHL teams. One of those teams is expected to be the Chicago Blackhawks. The 5'9", 181lb forward put up 15 goals and 30 assists this past season for the University of Dakota. The 22 year olds size has some teams scared off, while other teams believe his playmaking ability makes up for that. Check out his highlights below, do you think he would be a good fit for the Blackhawks?