Last season, Nick Lardis made a midseason debut for the Chicago Blackhawks. After 41 games, it seemed like he would be a staple in the middle six. His 10 goals…
Chicago Blackhawks prospect Nick Lardis has found success after being assigned to the AHL's Rockford IceHogs on Oct. 13 to clear roster space for Connor Bedard. After recording just two assists in six NHL games, Lardis has scored two goals and six points in his first five AHL contests while playing on Rockford's first line.
Sean DeCoursey argues that Chicago should avoid rushing the 21-year-old back to the NHL, suggesting Lardis needs sustained consistency and top-line development alongside other prospects before earning another call-up.
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