Blackhawks Jumble Young Defensemen, Recall Stars For Home Stretch

One of the quiet storylines of an otherwise dull Olympic break for the Blackhawks has been the status of young defenseman Wyatt Kaiser. He suffered a lower-body injury just before the break that looked pretty serious, and we never got an update on his status. Sure, Chicago wasn’t on the ice, but we would’ve expected a bit more news.

The Blackhawks still aren’t giving a black-and-white update on his return, but they did give us a somewhat general timeline. After Tuesday afternoon’s optional skate...