The Blackhawks opened Monday with some roster moves, recalling forward Mike Hardman and assigning defensemen Ian Mitchell to Rockford.
#Blackhawks recall Mike Hardman from the @goicehogs and assign Ian Mitchell.
Hardman poster two assists in AHL action on Saturday. Mitchell played in the season opener Wednesday for the NHL club. https://t.co/x2a9RM4Hrn— Carter Baum (@CarterBaum) October 18, 2021The Blackhawks also returned to practice at Fifth Third Arena Monday morning.
During line rushes, Hardman skated on a newly formed third line with Alex DeBrincat and Henrik Borgstrom.