The Chicago Blackhawks sent what Barstool Chief calls our “Beautiful Boy” Henri Jokiharju down to the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs.
The move is justifiable for a number of reasons, yet something about it rubs me (and almost everyone in the Blackhawks community) the wrong way.
Why Jokiharju to the AHL makes sense
For a quick run down on the situation, I’ll turn it over to NBC Sports Chicago’s Charlie Roumeliotis who recently wrote about Jokiharju’s demotion:
“It’s both surprising but also not, considering his ice time has dipped for the last month and a half.