RELEASE: Blackhawks Activate Athanasiou from Injured Reserve

Forward set to return from groin injury for the first time since Nov. 9

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The Chicago Blackhawks today announced that the team has activated forward Andreas Athanasiou (groin) from injured reserve.

Athanasiou, 29, has skated in 11 games with the Blackhawks during the 2023-24 campaign, posting four assists. The forward totaled 40 points (20G, 20A) in a career-high 81 games with Chicago during the 2022-23 season. His 20 goals shared first among Blackhawks skaters, while his 40 points ranked third on the club.

The Blackhawks play the Anaheim Ducks tonight at the United Center at 7:30 p.m. CT. The game can be seen on NBCSCH, heard on WGN Radio and in Spanish on Latino Media Network radio, 1200 WRTO-AM.

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