Blackhawks reveal list of available, protected players ahead of expansion draft for Kraken

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(670 The Score) The NHL on Sunday revealed the lists of available and protected players for each team ahead of the expansion draft for the new Seattle Kraken on Wednesday.

The Kraken will select a player from every NHL team except the Vegas Golden Knights. Here’s a look at the Blackhawks’ list. Teams were allowed to protect seven forwards, three defensemen and one goaltender or eight skaters (forwards/defensemen) and one goaltender.

Available
Ryan Carpenter (F)
Brett Connolly (F)
Josh Dickinson (F)
Adam Gaudette (F)
Vinnie Hinostroza (F)
Brandon Pirri (F)
John Quenneville (F)
Zack Smith (F)
Calvin de Haan (D)
Anton Lindholm (D)
Nikita Zadorov (D)
Collin Delia (G)
Malcolm Subban (G)

Protected
Henrik Borgstrom (F)
Alex DeBrincat (F)
Brandon Hagel (F)
David Kampf (F)
Patrick Kane (F)
Dylan Strome (F)
Jonathan Toews (F)
Caleb Jones (D)
Connor Murphy (D)
Riley Stillman (D)
Kevin Lankinen (G)

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