Blackhawks place D Franson on IR with upper-body injury
CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Blackhawks have placed defenseman Cody Franson on injured reserve with an u..
CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Blackhawks have placed defenseman Cody Franson on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
Franson has missed Chicago’s last two games. The Blackhawks also lost defenseman Jan Rutta to an upper-body injury in the second period of Tuesday night’s 3-2 overtime win against Florida.
Defenseman Ville Pokka was promoted from Rockford of the American Hockey League on Wednesday. The 23-year-old Pokka had three goals and nine assists in 26 games with the IceHogs.
Chicago has won three in a row heading into Thursday night’s game at Winnipeg.
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