Defenseman Carl Dahlstrom and forward Dylan Sikura will both make their season debuts for the Blackhawks against the Penguins on Wednesday at the United Center in Chicago. The Blackhawks call up both players earlier in the day from the AHL.
Sikura and Dahlstrom are in tonight, Kunitz and Rutta are out.
Gustafsson is still sick, out tonight.
Crawford in net. #Blackhawks— Tracey Myers (@Tramyers_NHL) December 12, 2018Dahlstrom posted three assists in 11 NHL games last season, but started this fall in the AHL. The 23-year-old right-handed blue liner has a goal and seven assists in 22 AHL games this season.