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Reid McNeill News

The Blues have acquired Reid McNeill from Pittsburgh for Danny Kristo.

McNeill, 24, was a sixth round pick (170th overall) in 2010 and has never appeared in an NHL game. The 6-foot-4, 215 lbs. defenseman has one goal and one assist in 14 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this season and will report to Chicago (AHL).

Reid McNeill
The Blackhawks have recalled Dennis Rasmussen from Rockford (AHL).

Rasmussen, 25, was an undrafted free agent that signed with the Blackhawks last season. His firth season in North America wasn’t great, but he is tied for second on Rockford in scoring with 14 points (7G / 7A) in 22 games and he is expected to make his NHL debut on Tuesday.

Dennis Rasmussen
The Blackhawks have recalled Dennis Rasmussen from Rockford (AHL).

Rasmussen, 24, has 16 points (8G / 8A) in 44 games with Rockford, in what is his first season in North America. The 6-foot-3, 201 lbs. centre could make his NHL debut on Wednesday in Los Angeles.

Dennis Rasmussen