Blackhawks Prospect Updates

The Blackhawks aren’t playing at the United Center, but some of their prospects are having strong seasons this year. Three Hawks prospects will represent their respective home countries in the upcoming World Junior Championships as well.

Here’s an update on how some of the top prospects in the Hawks organization are performing this year.

• Forwards

Phillip Danault, C, Victoriaville (QMJHL)
29 games, 14 goals, 30 assists, 44 points, -1, 28 PIM
Danault will play for Canada in the upcoming World Junior Championships.

Mark McNeill, F, Prince Albert (WHL)
35 games, 13 goals, 26 assists, 39 points, +9, 25 PIM

Teuvo Teräväinen, F, Jokerit (SM-liiga)
24 games, 7 goal, 12 assists, 19 points, -4, 6 PIM
Teräväinen will play for Finland in the upcoming World Junior Championships.

Kevin Hayes, F, Boston College
14 games, 5 goal, 7 assists, 12 points, E, 10 PIM

Maxim Shalunov, F, Traktor (KHL)
7 games, 0 goals, 1 assist, 1 point, -2, 0 PIM
Shalunov will play for Russia in the upcoming World Junior Championships.

Vince Hinostroza, F, Waterloo (USHL)
20 games, 15 goals, 12 assists, 27 points, +16, 6 PIM

Alex Broadhurst, F, London (OHL)
36 games, 12 goals, 21 assists, 33 points, +17, 14 PIM

Terry Broadhurst, F, Toledo (ECHL)
27 game, 6 goals, 15 assist, 21 points, +7, 14 PIM

Joakim Nordstrom, F, AIK (SEL)
22 games, 5 goal, 3 assist, 8 points, -3, 2 PIM

Chris Calnan, F, South Shore (EJHL)
20 games, 15 goals, 14 assists, 29 points

• Defensemen

Dillon Fournier, D, Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL)
27 games, 4 goals, 8 assist, 12 points, +12, 33 PIM

Stephen Johns, D, Notre Dame
18 games, 1 goals, 7 assists, 8 points, E, 22 PIM

Justin Holl, D, U. of Minnesota
12 games, 0 goals, 2 assists, 2 points, E, 4 PIM

Michael Paliotta, D, U. of Vermont
14 games, 0 goals, 5 assists, 5 points, E, 24 PIM

• Goalies

Mac Carruth, Portland (WHL)
17 games, 15-2-0, 2 shutouts, .936 save pct

Brandon Whitney, Victoriaville (QMJHL)
31 games, 12-11-5, 2 shutouts, .902 save pct

Johan Mattsson, Tri-City, (USHL)
21 games, 11-9-1, 1 shutout, .917 save pct

Kent Simpson, Toledo (ECHL)
13 games, 6-6-1, .889 save pct

Matt Tomkins, Sherwood Park (AJHL)
22 games, 11-8-3, 1 shutout, .915 save pct