Blackhawks to Place Andreas Athanasiou on Waivers

Andreas Athanasiou assigned to Rockford IceHogs after clearing waivers
Normally the Chicago Blackhawks send young talent the Rockford IceHogs way. Prospects who need more time to develop or get their confidence back. This time they’ve sent a proven veteran their way. 30-year-old forward Andreas Athanasiou was assigned to Rockford Tuesday after he cleared waivers.
Andreas Athanasiou Going On Waivers Is Good For Everyone
One player they haven’t been able to count on is Andreas Athanasiou who hasn’t even been able to crack a lineup most of the year. On Monday, the Blackhawks placed him on waivers. Athanasiou has a cap hit of $4.
Blackhawks Assign Andreas Athanasiou to IceHogs
The forward skated in five games with the Blackhawks this season. Athanasiou has played 492 NHL games between Detroit, Edmonton, Los Angeles and Chicago in his career. A draft choice of the Red Wings in 2012, he spent parts of three seasons with Grand Rapids from 2014-2016.
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The 30-year-old forward was placed on waivers by the Blackhawks today, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. This doesn't come as a surprise, as Friedman reported on the 32 Thoughts Podcast and on Twitter that he expected Athanasiou to be waived on Monday.
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Andreas Athanasiou will reportedly be placed on waivers as he hasn't been able to carve out a role in the Chicago Blackhawks' lineup this season.
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