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Report: Duncan Keith to retire, and what that means for the Blackhawks’ salary cap

While the Chicago Blackhawks on and off-ice future is being charted during the two days of the 2022 NHL Draft, news emerged on Friday regarding a central figure from the team’s dominant past that will have ramifications in the present.

According a report from Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic, former Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith — now with the Edmonton Oilers — will retire from the NHL after his 17 seasons in the league.

Word is Duncan Keith of the Edmonton Oilers has decided to retire.