CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 25: Kevin Lankinen #32 of the Chicago Blackhawks makes a save against the Florida Panthers at the United Center on March 25, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The Blackhawks defeated the Panthers 3-0. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
The Chicago Blackhawks were pleasantly surprised when Kevin Lankinen, who finished 3rd in the Goalie competition in training camp, grabbed hold of the #1 Goaltender job and didn’t let go. He performed above expectations, but do the ‘Hawks need more in net to take the next step?
Going into the 2020-2021 season, the biggest question mark on the Blackhawks roster was between the pipes.