RELEASE: Blackhawks Announce 2024-25 Opening Night Roster

Roster features 14 forwards, seven defensemen and two goaltenders

By Chicago Blackhawks Communications

Blackhawks.com

October 07, 2024

The Chicago Blackhawks today announced the opening night roster which includes 23 players: 14 forwards, seven defensemen and two goaltenders.

FORWARDS

Joey Anderson

Andreas Athanasiou

Connor Bedard

Tyler Bertuzzi

Jason Dickinson

Ryan Donato

Nick Foligno

Taylor Hall

Philipp Kursahev

Pat Maroon

Ilya Mikheyev

Lukas Reichel

Craig Smith

Teuvo Teravainen

DEFENSEMEN

Nolan Allan

TJ Brodie

Seth Jones

Alec Martinez

Connor Murphy

Isaak Phillips

Alex Vlasic

GOALTENDERS

Petr Mrazek

Arvid Soderblom

Defenseman Wyatt Kaiser (illness) will begin the season on injured reserve retroactive to Sept. 19, while defenseman Artyom Levshunov (right foot) and goaltender Laurent Brossoit (right knee) will start the season with an injured/non-roster designation.

The Blackhawks begin the 2024-25 season against the Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at the Delta Center at 9:00 p.m. CT/8:00 p.m. MT. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN and ESPN+, and can be heard on WGN Radio.