After winning the Stanley Cup in 2015, the Chicago Blackhawks have struggled to live up to their previous success. With a new coach and two of their most beloved players not returning in the next few years, fans are unsure of what to expect from this team in the future.
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In the previous season of 2020-21, they didn’t qualify for the playoffs round. They want to play good play in the upcoming NHL 2021/22 season. Recently, the Blackhawks have announced their roster for this season.
Chicago Blackhawks Current Roster & Players Lineup (2021-2022)
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded away eight players and traded to six players from different clubs. This season, they got three players (Jujhar Khaira, Jake McCabe & Erik Gustafsson) to acquire and lose eight players. Additionally, they have signed with nine players and picked eight players from the 2021 NHL entry draft.
Who are on the Chicago Blackhawks Current Roster for 2021-2022
Let’s take a look at the players on the Chicago Blackhawks’ current roster and how they will perform in the upcoming games. This roster consists of 27 players, 7 centers, 9 wingers, 9 defensemen, and 2 goaltenders.
Goaltender: Marc-Andre Fleury, Kevin Lankinen.
Center: Jonathan Toews (C), Kirby Dach, Tyler Johnson, Philipp Kurashev, Henrik Borgstrom, Adam Gaudette, Dylan Strome.
Right-winger: Patrick Kane, Ryan Carpenter, Alex DeBrincat, Mike Hardman, MacKenzie Entwistle, Reese Johnson.
Left-winger: Brandon Hagel, Jujhar Khaira, Dominik Kubalik.
Defense: Calvin de Haan, Caleb Jones, Connor Murphy, Jake McCabe, Erik Gustafsson, Seth Jones, Wyatt Kalynuk, Ian Mitchell, Riley Stillman.
| No. | Pos. | Player Name | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | C | Henrik Borgstrom | 24 | 2021 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 22 | C/RW | Ryan Carpenter | 30 | 2019 | Oviedo, Florida |
| 77 | C | Kirby Dach | 20 | 2019 | St. Albert, Alberta |
| 12 | RW | Alex DeBrincat (A) | 23 | 2016 | Farmington Hills, Michigan |
| 44 | D | Calvin de Haan | 30 | 2019 | Carp, Ontario |
| 58 | RW | MacKenzie Entwistle | 22 | 2018 | Mississauga, Ontario |
| 29 | G | Marc-Andre Fleury | 36 | 2021 | Sorel-Tracy, Quebec |
| 11 | C | Adam Gaudette | 25 | 2021 | Braintree, Massachusetts |
| 56 | D | Erik Gustafsson | 29 | 2021 | Nynäshamn, Sweden |
| 38 | LW | Brandon Hagel | 23 | 2018 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| 86 | RW | Mike Hardman | 22 | 2021 | Hanover, Massachusetts |
| 52 | RW | Reese Johnson | 23 | 2019 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| 90 | C | Tyler Johnson | 31 | 2021 | Spokane, Washington |
| 82 | D | Caleb Jones | 24 | 2021 | Arlington, Texas |
| 4 | D | Seth Jones | 27 | 2021 | Arlington, Texas |
| 48 | D | Wyatt Kalynuk | 24 | 2020 | Brandon, Manitoba |
| 88 | RW | Patrick Kane (A) | 32 | 2007 | Buffalo, New York |
| 16 | LW | Jujhar Khaira | 27 | 2021 | Surrey, British Columbia |
| 8 | LW | Dominik Kubalik | 26 | 2019 | Plzeň, Czech Republic |
| 23 | C | Philipp Kurashev | 22 | 2018 | Munsingen, Switzerland |
| 32 | G | Kevin Lankinen | 26 | 2018 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 6 | D | Jake McCabe | 28 | 2021 | Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
| 51 | D | Ian Mitchell | 22 | 2017 | St. Albert, Alberta |
| 5 | D | Connor Murphy (A) | 28 | 2017 | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 61 | D | Riley Stillman | 23 | 2021 | Calgary, Alberta |
| 17 | C | Dylan Strome | 24 | 2018 | Mississauga, Ontario |
| 19 | C | Jonathan Toews (C) | 33 | 2006 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Jonathan Toews is the current captain of the Chicago Blackhawks.
The Blackhawks have three (Alex DeBrincat, Patrick Kane & Connor Murphy) alternative captains of the current roster.
Jeremy Colliton, a former hockey player is the current head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks.
This is an overview of the Blackhawks’ current roster, players lineup & players list. This will be updated regularly as new players are signed, traded, or released by the team.
