Blackhawks Assign Morin To Rockford
The Chicago Blackhawks have sent rookie forward Jeremy Morin back to the Rockford IceHogs.
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The Chicago Blackhawks have sent rookie forward Jeremy Morin back to the Rockford IceHogs.
The Blackhawks head to San Jose to take on the Sharks and with Anti Niemi struggling this season, he may not be in front of the net. The Blackhawks are looking for a third straight victory, despite losing the last time they faced the Sharks.
Jeremy Morin and Rob Klinkhammer have been recalled from the Rockford IceHogs to take the place of injured players Patrick Kane and Marian Hossa. Hossa has been placed on Injured Reserve.
Jeremy Morin has been making regular trips between Chicago and Rockford so far this season. And today he'll make another trip to the Blackhawks' AHL affiliate.
The Blackhawks and Blues combined for 12 goals and three fights Tuesday night in what amounted to a 7-5 win for the Blackhawks. It's the third straight win for the Hawks who have won six of their last eight.
Marian Hossa is expected to miss two to three weeks after suffering a lower body injury in practice Monday, Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville said after Tuesday's morning skate.
The Blackhawks have sent forward Jeremy Morin back to the team's minor league affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs.
Tonight will be a reunion of sort, as the 2010 Chicago Blackhawks square off against the Atlanta Thrashers and four members of last year's Stanley Cup Championship team.
The Rockford to Chicago express continues to run as the Blackhawks call up forward Jeremy Morin.
