BREAKING: Chicago Blackhawks Finalize Massive Goaltending Signing

The Chicago Blackhawks are making strategic moves, and the latest involves securing goaltender Petr Mrazek with a $8.5 million contract for the next two years.

This move marks the third extension for the Blackhawks this season, following deals with Jason Dickinson and Nick Foligno.

Mrazek has shown significant improvement this season, boasting a solid record of 12-17-1 in 32 appearances, along with a .907 save percentage and a 3.01 goals-against average.

After navigating a couple of challenging seasons leading up to 2023-24, Mrazek is returning to the form that defined his earlier career, making him a valuable asset for the Blackhawks.


Despite being anticipated as a sought-after option approaching the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline with his expiring deal, Mrazek's extension takes him off the market.

Whether playing as a starter or backup, he will continue to play a crucial role in the Blackhawks' goaltending, aligning with the team's rebuilding phase and their patient approach to returning to playoff contention.

Source: Hawksinsider