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Blackhawks sign Paul Ludwinski to entry-level contract

The Chicago Blackhawks added another prospect to the organization on Saturday morning, signing 2022 second-round pick (39th overall) Paul Ludwinski to a three-year, entry-level contract.

The contract carries an annual salary cap hit of $931,667.

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Ludwinski, who’ll turn 19 in April, played with the OHL’s Kingston Frontenacs this season, racking up 34 points (9 G, 25 A) in 47 games. He’s been in and out of the lineup since the calendar turned to 2023, though, as mentioned in our last CHL prospect update.