Kaiser was a healthy scratch for the Blackhawks' previous game but will draw back into the lineup Thursday vs. Washington. He will replace Ian Mitchell in Chicago's lineup and will hope to pick up his first career point in only his second career game.
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Khudobin was traded to the Blackhawks at the Trade Deadline and will make his Chicago debut Thursday vs. Washington. The 36-year-old veteran had a 13-4-4 record, .899 SV% and 2.89 GAA through 24 games with the Texas Stars (AHL) prior to his call-up to Chicago. He will face the Washington Capitals, who are looking to snap a three-game losing streak and are 18th in the NHL in goals per game (3.13).
Brodie missed the Maple Leafs' previous game Tuesday due to an undisclosed injury but is expected to return to Toronto's lineup Thursday vs. Florida. The 32-year-old has two goals, nine assists, 49 SOG, 12 PIMs and a +8 plus/minus through 47 games played prior to his injury.
Brodie has two goals, nine assists, 49 SOG, 12 PIMs and a +8 plus/minus through 47 games played but will not play Tuesday vs. the New York Islanders due to an undisclosed injury. The Maple Leafs will provide more updates on the injury in the upcoming days but the 32-year-old is considered day-to-day for now.
Brossoit has been sidelined by a lower-body injury since February 25th but travelled to Vancouver for Tuesday's game. Logan Thompson also travelled, and Jiri Patera was sent back to the AHL, suggesting that Brossoit or Thompson are ready to share the crease with Jonathan Quick as soon as Tuesday.
Mrazek last played on March 14th, where he was forced to leave a battle vs. Boston after stopping 16 of 16 shots due to a groin injury, but will return to the Blackhawks Thursday as they take on Washington. The 31-year-old is expected to be good to go and will be hoping to improve on his ugly 8-19-3 record, 3.63 GAA and .895 SV%.
Kaiser made his NHL debut on Saturday and played 16:11 TOI but will be a healthy scratch Monday as Chicago takes on Colorado. The 20-year-old will be replaced by Ian Mitchell in the Blackhawks' lineup.
Rolston was originally a fifth-round pick of the Avalanche in 2020 but was traded to Chicago in 2021 for Carl Soderberg. The 21-year-old winger had seven goals and 13 assists (20 points) in 27 games at Notre Dame this season.
Kaiser was a third-round pick in 2020 (No.81 overall) and picked up 23 points (5G / 18A) in 35 games at the University of Minnesota-Duluth this season.
Khudobin was dealt to the Blackhawks at the Trade Deadline as part of the Max Domi deal and had a 13-4-4 record, 2.89 GAA and .899 SV% with the Texas Stars (AHL) and has been recalled to Chicago Wednesday. He will replace the injured Petr Mrazek, who is dealing with a groin injury.
Murphy had missed the Blackhawks' previous two games due to personal matters but will be back in Chicago's lineup Tuesday as they take on the Boston Bruins. The 29-year-old has five goals, five assists, 62 SOG and a career-high 56 PIMs through 64 games prior to missing the last two games.
Robinson had nine goals, 10 assists, 57 PIMs and a +1 plus/minus through 45 games played with Rockford (AHL) and was recalled for a second time this season Monday and will draw into the lineup Tuesday. Robinson has played in one game with the Blackhawks this season, failing to pick up a point and collecting a -1 plus/minus.
Mrazek allowed two goals on 36 shots (.944 SV%) for his fifth-straight loss as Tampa Bay handed him another loss in his previous start. The 31-year-old has had a nightmarish 2022-23 season, with his 8-19-3 record, 3.69 GAA and .894 SV%. He will face the league-leading Boston Bruins, who have surprisingly lost two of their last three games but are still second in the NHL in goals per game (3.74).
Mrazek allowed two goals on 36 shots (.944 SV%) for his fifth-straight loss as Tampa Bay handed him another loss in his previous start. The 31-year-old has had a nightmarish 2022-23 season, with his 8-19-3 record, 3.69 GAA and .894 SV%. He will face the league-leading Boston Bruins, who have surprisingly lost two of their last three games but are still second in the NHL in goals per game (3.74).
Guttman scored four goals, six points, 26 SOG, two PIMs and a +1 plus/minus through 14 games with the Blackhawks in his rookie season but will now be shut down for the rest of the season due to a shoulder injury. The 23-year-old was a 2017 sixth-round pick (180th overall) and will hope to crack the Blackhawks' roster in 2023-24.
Robinson has nine goals, 10 assists, 57 PIMs and a +1 plus/minus through 45 games played with Rockford (AHL) and has been recalled for a second time this season. Robinson has played in one game with the Blackhawks this season, failing to pick up a point and collecting a -1 plus/minus.
Bjork left Friday's game with an undisclosed injury and did not return. The Blackhawks recalled Luke Philip from the AHL on Saturday morning, suggesting that Bjork will not be available in Tampa.