Blackhawks' Kantserov to begin training in North America this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:42 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Roman Kantserov, a 2023 second-round pick by the Chicago Blackhawks, is set to relocate to North America later this summer for training, having signed his entry-level contract. The 21-year-old expressed excitement about joining the Blackhawks and discussed his future aspirations, including possibly playing alongside Connor Bedard. Meanwhile, the Blackhawks are reportedly exploring the potential trade of their fourth overall pick as they prepare for the upcoming NHL draft, with GM Kyle Davidson considering all options. The Jack Adams Award was awarded to Jon Cooper amid some contention, while other teams, like the New York Islanders, are dealing with key contract negotiations as free agency approaches.
- •Roman Kantserov prepares for training after signing with the Blackhawks.
- •Blackhawks may trade the fourth overall pick ahead of the NHL draft.
- •Jon Cooper wins the Jack Adams Award in controversial fashion.
- •Islanders face challenges with contract talks for Anders Lee.
- •Vincent Trocheck is attracting interest as a potential trade target.
- 4:42 PMYahoo Sports — Jack’s Daily: Kantserov Talks; Top Pick Trade Rumors; Cooper Swipes Award
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