That it took the NHL multiple months to decide if Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa could go on long-term injured reserve is very fitting of the league. Hossa is set to miss the entire season due to a skin disorder caused by the equipment Hossa has to wear in the rink. Though the Blackhawks become a worse team by not icing Hossa, who still plays younger than his age, this theory has persisted throughout the summer.
This will open up the space necessary for the Blackhawks to sign defenseman Cody Franson, who has been with the team on a professional tryout contract this month.
Lupul responded to the report by claiming on Instagram that the Leafs were cheating the system and trying to store him on LTIR for more cap space. Most Recent Stories. Log In Subscribe. AFC East. AFC North. AFC South. AFC West. NFC East. NFC North. NFC South. NFC West. AL East. AL Central. AL West.
If you have a question or a comment, please send them to pskrbina chicagotribune. Can you please tell me what happened to the cap money saved from Marian Hossa not being able to play this year?
As we know, Hossa was placed on long-term injured reserve because of side effects from a medication he was taking for a skin disorder. He is 39 and, including this season, has four years left on his contract. If the Blackhawks reach the salary cap in each of those seasons, they can spend his cap hit on other players. They also relieved some salary-cap stress by dealing Richard Panik to the Coyotes.
What they do with that money remains to be seen. As this terrible Blackhawks season goes on and on, people are looking for an excuse no Corey Crawford. Filed under: Latest Blackhawks News. Blackhawks place Marian Hossa on injured reserve with upper-body injury New, comments. By Brandon M. Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email.
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