{"id":323893,"date":"2025-12-03T00:51:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/323893\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T00:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:51:08","slug":"chicago-blackhawks-goaltender-laurent-brossoit-assigned-to-minors-for-conditioning-assignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/323893\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Laurent Brossoit assigned to minors for conditioning assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">CHICAGO (AP) \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/chicago-blackhawks\/16\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/chicago-blackhawks\/16\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Blackhawks<\/a> goaltender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/laurent-brossoit\/8476316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/laurent-brossoit\/8476316\" target=\"_blank\">Laurent Brossoit<\/a> has been assigned to Rockford of the American Hockey League for a conditioning assignment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Blackhawks announced the move on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Brossoit, 32, is coming back from offseason hip surgery. He also missed all of last season after he had a meniscus operation on his right knee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Blackhawks have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/spencer-knight\/8481519\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/spencer-knight\/8481519\" target=\"_blank\">Spencer Knight<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/arvid-soderblom\/8482821\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/arvid-soderblom\/8482821\" target=\"_blank\">Arvid Soderblom<\/a> in net, so Brossoit is a possible trade target for a team looking for help at goaltender.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Brossoit agreed to a $6.6 million, two-year contract with Chicago on July 1, 2024. He appeared in 23 games with Winnipeg during the 2023-24 season, going 15-5-2 with a 2.00 goals-against average and a .927 save percentage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Brossoit, a sixth-round pick in the 2011 draft, is 64-46-13 with a 2.64 GAA and a .911 save percentage in 140 career games. He also has played for Edmonton and Vegas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">AP NHL: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/nhl<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO (AP) \u2014 Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Laurent Brossoit has been assigned to Rockford of the American Hockey League&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323894,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-323893","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}