Battles for Blackhawks' forward jobs will continue into season, even with Landon Slaggert on waivers
The Chicago Blackhawks placed forward Landon Slaggert and forward Dominic Toninato on waivers as they finalize their roster for the upcoming season.
The Blackhawks entered training camp with 24 players in their NHL group, knowing they eventually would have to cut one.They made that decision Sunday by putting forward Landon Slaggert on waivers, according to PuckPedia. The Hawks will hope to slip Slaggert through to Rockford, along with deep-depth forward Dominic Toninato, who joined him on waivers.That means the Hawks presumably will bring 13 forwards, eight defensemen — including both Kevin Korchinski and Ethan Del Mastro — and two goalies…
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