Blackhawks: The longest contracts on the roster moving forward

Riley Stillman #61, Chicago Blackhawks (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Going into the offseason, the longest contract on the Chicago Blackhawks roster belonged to Riley Stillman. After the moves during the NHL draft and when free agency began, that has changed.

Having long contracts on your team is not a bad thing if the players are central to the team and competitive. None of the players on this list really are going to be posing a threat on a longer deal. I don’t mind the price or the term on these guys because I think they all can be great additions to the team.

The amazing thing is that three out of the four longest contracts in Chicago right now are from players that haven’t yet…