Chicago Blackhawks Sci-Fi is a mini-series I periodically do here at Blackhawk Up that is reserved for fantastic hypotheticals. I consider the following speculation science fiction at this point because as of now, it’s pure fantasy, but who knows what the future will bring…
The prolonged absence of Duncan Keith as he recovers from knee surgery has given young and unproven defensemen on our beloved Chicago Blackhawks an unprecedented opportunity to establish themselves on a very competitive roster.
So far, Viktor Svedberg, the 24-year-old native of Sweden, has been able to hold his own on the top defensive pairing alongside Brent Seabrook.