Why Blackhawks Are About to Lose Jack Pridham, Who Could Then Re-Enter NHL Draft

Why Blackhawks are about to lose Jack Pridham, who could then re-enter NHL Draft

This would be a tough break for Chicago.

Blackhawks Set To Lose Top Goal-Scoring Prospect Pending Tricky Weekend Decision

In just about every conversation we’ve had here about the Chicago Blackhawks over the past few years, the theme of the prospect pool has been that the cupboards are full of talent, and there isn’t much room for more additions. That’s a blessing for the Blackhawks, who are hoping that most of those prospects graduate to the NHL over the next few years and that they can build their roster internally.  But that blessing can also be a curse in some …

Blackhawks Prospect Jack Pridham Needs to Make a Decision (Report)

In a roundup of Blackhawks intel from Scott Powers at The Athletic on Thursday morning, there’s an interesting note on prospect Jack Pridham. Powers wrote: If [Pridham] commits to a college before the June 1 deadline, Chicago would retain his rights for two more years. If he opts not to go to college, he would re-enter the draft this year. Earlier this week when I wrote about the upcoming June 1 deadline, I did not include Pridham in that piece…