Acquis au Agents Libre

Jiri Hudler agrees on a contract.
Jiri Hudler has signed a $4 000 000 per year, 4 year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Czech, Jiri Hudler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 255 NHL games during his career, notching 52 goals and adding 75 assists along with 90 penalty minutes. The 25 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season.

Mikael Tellqvist agrees on a contract.
Mikael Tellqvist has signed a $5 000 000 per year, 5 year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Sweden, Mikael Tellqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 3rd round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 84 NHL games during his career, booking 4 career shutouts and allowing 213 goals. The 29 year old goaltender is waiting for a good start this season.

Taylor Pyatt agrees on a contract.
Taylor Pyatt has signed a $4 000 000 per year, 4 year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Canada, Taylor Pyatt was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 532 NHL games during his career, notching 91 goals and adding 100 assists along with 315 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing is looking forward for the start of the season.