Blackhawks: What Losing Brent Seabrook Means Going Forward

How does Brent Seabrook’s injuries affect the Chicago Blackhawks’ future?

The Chicago Blackhawks’ bench is starting to get smaller. Brent Seabrook will miss the remainder of the 2019-20 season following today’s medical update from the Chicago Blackhawks.

Losing Seabrook, regardless of his play this season, is a hit to the team. Brent Seabrook is one of the most vocal leaders in the Blackhawks’ locker room, and he is loved by many of his teammates. However, with the Seabrook injuries comes an opportunity for other players.

Despite the Henri Jokiharju trade, there are still plenty of defensemen that can step up in Seabrook’s absence. Adam Boqvist can now prove himself and take the remainder of…