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Blackhawks allowing teams to speak to Laurent Brossoit
- The Blackhawks are open to trading Laurent Brossoit as he nears a comebacks return, signaling a possible roster move.
- Opposing teams can directly contact Brossoit to learn about his medical status and surgery details.
- Brossoit is not guaranteed a roster spot with Chicago and will do a conditioning stint in the AHL next week.
- The move is influenced by Brossoit's $3.3 million cap hit, which may be difficult for teams to absorb.
- The discussion around Brossoit comes as Chicago assesses goaltending depth and potential organizational changes.
- Friedman indicated the future for Brossoit likely lies outside Chicago despite his return-to-action timeline.
- The conditioning assignment is aimed at getting Brossoit back game-ready after a long injury layoff.
- Sportsnet's coverage by Elliotte Friedman is central to the latest update on Brossoit's status.
- The Blackhawks may use the conditioning stint to showcase Brossoit to interested teams.
- The report lists Canucks, Oilers, and Maple Leafs as teams of interest in the broader trade context.
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