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Adam Boqvist practices with Blackhawks ahead of likely debut

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- The sputtering Chicago Blackhawks could take a look at another one of their top prospects when they face the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday.

Adam Boqvist practiced alongside Duncan Keith on Friday and worked with the team's second power-play unit. The 19-year-old defenseman was selected by Chicago with the No. 8 pick in last year's draft and was recalled from the minors Thursday.

Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton would not guarantee Boqvist would make his NHL debut against the Kings, but added: "The lineup today is probably pretty close to what you were going to see tomorrow, but I just hate to commit to that.