The Chicago Blackhawks signed defensemen Isaak Phillips and Louis Crevier to one-year, two-way contracts that The $775,000 salary cap hits and lasts through the 2024-25 season.
Both D-men were called up to Chicago last season after the Blackhawks were hit with waves of injuries. Phillips, 22, and Crevier, 23, will be in training camp in September and will likely be assigned to the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL. Check out THN’s new programming feature at the link below.
The 6-foot-1 Phillips played in 33 games with the Blackhawks in 2023-24, recording six assists. He played in 29 regular season games, with Rockford scoring 14 points (4G, 10A).
From Barrie, Ontario, Phillips was selected by the Blackhawks in the fifth round (141st overall) of the 2020 NHL Draft.
Crevier is the tallest player in the Blackhawks organization at 6-foot-9. He made his NHL debut on December 3, 2023 against Minnesota, then appeared in 24 games during the 2023–24 campaign, recording three assists.
Crevier skated in 41 regular season games with Rockford last season, recording 11 points (3G, 8A). The Quebec City native was selected by the Blackhawks in the seventh round (188th overall) of the 2020 NHL Draft.
