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Blackhawks announce opening night roster

The Chicago Blackhawks have announced their roster for the season opener, which arrives on Wednesday night in Denver against the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche.

Here it is in visual form:

And here it is in text form:

Forwards (13)

Andreas Athanasiou, Colin Blackwell, Max Domi, MacKenzie Entwistle, Reese Johnson, Tyler Johnson, Patrick Kane, Jujhar Khaira, Philipp Kurashev, Sam Lafferty, Taylor Raddysh, Buddy Robinson and Jonathan Toews

Defensemen (7)

Jack Johnson, Seth Jones, Connor Murphy, Alec Regula, Filip Roos, Jarred Tinordi and Alex Vlasic

Goaltenders (2)

Petr Mrazek and Alex Stalock

A handful of Blackhawks players are still dealing with injuries or other issues and will not start the season on the active roster.