Why Spencer Knight is perturbed by Blackhawks demoting Arvid Soderblom: 'Just isn't right'

It isn't sitting right with Spencer Knight that his former goalie partner, Arvid Soderblom, was the only player sent down to Rockford after the Blackhawks' disastrous road trip.

"Sody, to be real, has only played like four games," Knight said Tuesday. "I feel like giving up someone like that who had only played that many games, [and had] been put in tough situations, to me just isn't right."

The Hawks' coaching staff has indeed leaned heavily on Knight so far this season, starting him 14 times in 18 games — including in all nine home games. Soderblom's four starts had all come on the road, including a matinee and the second half of a back-to-back.

Reading between the lines, it sounds like…