Andrew Brunette (upper) is on the ice for the #Blackhawks morning skate in Denver.
No word on whether he will play tonight but skating is definitely a good sign. The veteran scored nine goals and 19 points through his first 52 games in Chicago. Check back for a further update on his status.
The veteran winger will travel with the team to Denver and could be in the lineup by the weekend, Hawks coach Joel Quenneville said Sunday -- just a few days after the situation seemed much more dire following an upper body injury suffered in Edmonton last week.
The veteran scored nine goals and 19 points through his first 52 games in Chicago. Check back for a further update on his status.
Early reports on Brunette is that it does not look good. The veteran scored nine goals and 19 points through his first 52 games in Chicago. Expect Michael Frolik to draw back into the lineup.
Early reports on Brunette is that it does not look good. The veteran scored nine goals and 19 points through his first 52 games in Chicago. Expect Michael Frolik to draw back into the lineup.
Jamal Mayers remained at center with Bryan Bickell and Andrew Brunette on the fourth line.
Brunette could start tonight's game on the fourth line. The veteran has nine goals and 19 points through his first 50 games with the Blackhawks. Expect him to stay on the power play despite his reduced even strength minutes.
The veteran Brunette gets a chance on the top PP unit. Known as a PP specialist most of his career, six of his 16 points have come with the man advantage.