On July 11, 2015, the Chicago Blackhawks acquired defenseman Trevor Daley in a trade with the Dallas Stars. Also coming to Chicago was forward Ryan Garbutt, while forward Patrick Sharp and defenseman Stephen Johns were sent to Texas.
Toady, neither Daley nor Garbutt is with the Blackhawks. Garbutt got a brief shot at playing on the Blackhawks’ top line during the 2015-16 season, a result of the team not having a top-line left wing to replace the also-departed Brandon Saad.
Garbutt’s shot didn’t last long, as he was traded Jan.