James Wisniewski is back in Chicago — but not with the Chicago Blackhawks. He’s signed on with the Chicago Wolves instead.
That is right. Wisnieski had been signed by the AHL’s Chicago Wolves, affiliate of the St. Louis Blues.
Wisniewski was drafted by the Blackhawks in 2002. He was a fifth-round pick in the NHL draft. Wisniewski played with the Blackhawks from 2005 to the 2008-09 season. He played four seasons and 168 games with the ’Hawks. In 168 games, he recorded 13 goals and 43 assists.
Looking back at Wisniewski’s NHL career
He was traded during the 2008-09 season along with Petri Kontiola to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Samuel Påhlsson and Logan Stephenson.