Chicago Blackhawks’ defenseman Brent Seabrook is out for the season and will need surgery for a shoulder injury, as well as two hip injuries. The Blackhawks painted a grim team injury picture Thursday with defenseman Calvin de Haan also out for the season with his own right shoulder injury. Seabrook, 34, is scheduled to undergo right shoulder surgery Friday. Seabrook has 103 goals with 361 assists in 1,114 games over 15 seasons, all with the Blackhawks. MEDICAL UPDATES:• Saad (right ankle) out 3 weeks• de Haan (right shoulder) & Seabrook (right shoulder) to both undergo surgery, miss remainder of 2019-20 season• Seabrook also to undergo surgery on each hip in 2020• de Haan, Seabrook placed on LTIR#Blackhawks — Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) December 26, 2019In his first season with the Blackhawks, de Haan scored one goal with five assists in 29 games with almost 20 minutes of ice time per game.

Source: National Post December 26, 2019 18:00 UTC