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Chicago Blackhawks Prospect Watch: Ian Mitchell Bolsters Defense

FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA - MARCH 29: Ian Mitchell #15 of the Denver Pioneers skates with the puck during his team's NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey West Regional Championship Semifinal game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Scheels Arena on March 29, 2019 in Fargo, North Dakota. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

Ian Mitchell is going to get an opportunity with the Chicago Blackhawks this season. While Chicago has a handful of defensemen that could make a difference on their roster, Mitchell is towards the top of the list.

Similar to Pius Suter, Ian Mitchell should be in the NHL this season.