Ben Pope: Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman on trading Keith: “Duncan came to us with a request to be traded to a team closer to his son, and we were happy to work something out that was mutually beneficial for Duncan’s family and the future of the Blackhawks. We appreciate all he has contributed to our team…”
What if Keith retires after next season?
Puck Pedia: If Duncan Keith were to retire after next season the Chicago Blackhawks would be hit with a cap recapture penalty of $5.