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Report: Blackhawks target Mike Reilly to test free agency

Columbus Blue Jackets prospect and Chicago Blackhawks rumored target Mike Reilly has withdrawn from the University of Minnesota and is headed for free agency, according to TSN's Bob McKenzie.

U of Minn D Mike Reilly, playing for USA at #WHC, informed CBJ this week he is going to explore UFA market but CBJ still a consideration.

— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) May 16, 2015

BTW, Reilly officially de-registered from U of Minnesota this week, which means he officially becomes UFA 30 days later, in mid-June.

— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) May 16, 2015

Reilly, who turns 22 in July, was a fourth-round pick by the Blue Jackets in 2011.