The Chicago Blackhawks have announced their roster for the opening night of the 2024-25 season. The team will feature 23 players, comprising 14 forwards, seven defensemen, and two goaltenders.

The forwards include Joey Anderson, Andreas Athanasiou, Connor Bedard, Tyler Bertuzzi, Jason Dickinson, Ryan Donato, Nick Foligno, Taylor Hall, Philipp Kurashev, Pat Maroon, Ilya Mikheyev, Lukas Reichel, Craig Smith, and Teuvo Teravainen.

On defense are Nolan Allan, TJ Brodie, Seth Jones, Alec Martinez, Connor Murphy, Isaak Phillips, and Alex Vlasic. In goal will be Petr Mrazek and Arvid Soderblom.

Defenseman Wyatt Kaiser is starting the season on injured reserve due to an illness that dates back to September 19. Additionally, defenseman Artyom Levshunov with a right foot injury and goaltender Laurent Brossoit with a right knee injury will not be part of the active roster as they begin the season with an injured/non-roster designation.

The Blackhawks are set to face off against the Utah Hockey Club in their first game of the season on Tuesday at the Delta Center. The match is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. CT/8:00 p.m. MT and will be broadcast nationally on ESPN and ESPN+. Fans can also listen to the game live on WGN Radio.