RELEASE: Blackhawks Agree to Terms with Malcolm Subban

The Chicago Blackhawks announced today that they have agreed to terms with goaltender Malcolm Subban on a two-year contract that runs through the 2021-22 season ($850,000 salary cap hit).

Subban, 26, was acquired by the Blackhawks with a 2020 second-round pick (46th overall, G Drew Commesso) and Slava Demin from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for goaltender Robin Lehner on Feb. 24, 2020. He appeared in one game with the Blackhawks last season and 20 contests with the Golden Knights, notching a 9-7-3 record, a 3.18 goals-against average and a .890 save percentage.

A native of Toronto, Ontario, Subban was originally drafted by the Boston Bruins in the first round (24th overall) of the 2012 National Hockey League Draft. In 66 NHL career games with Boston, Vegas and Chicago, the netminder holds a 30-21-7 record with a 2.97 GAA and a .899 SV%. Subban had his best season of his career during the 2017-18 season with Vegas when he won a career-high 13 games (13-4-2) in a career-high 22 appearances, notching a career-low 2.68 GAA and a career-high .910 SV%.