The Chicago Blackhawks have a good player in Seth Jones. He seems to be back to playing well again after hitting rock bottom earlier this month.
Tyler Bertuzzi scored two power-play goals and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the slumping Vegas Golden Knights 5-3 to end a four-game losing streak.
Seth Jones didn’t mince words. His turnover during the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-2 loss to the Calgary Flames on Monday undermined a potential rally. “We had to find momentum on the five-minute power play,
Jones recorded an even-strength goal and two power-play assists in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Golden Knights. Jones had his most productive game of the season Saturday and tied his season-high mark in points in a single game.
Jones, 30, is in the third year of an eight-year, $76 million contract he signed in 2021. The deal includes a full no-move clause, meaning the defenseman would need to approve any potential trade.
In 11 games since returning from an injury, Jones' play has looked terrible whether by analytics or by the eye test.
Since returning from injury in late December, Jones hasn't been at his best. And despite a few games of improved play, the slump has dragged on for too long.
Defenseman accepts blame for turnover that led to short-handed goal in loss to Flames; Chicago has dropped 4 of 5
Darren Dreger reported on the latest edition of Insider Trading on TSN that teams were calling the Chicago Blackhawks and inquiring about the availability of defenseman Seth Jones. While the veteran blue liner is signed through 2029-30 with an average annual value of $9.
The Chicago Blackhawks’ rebuilding phase has taken an intriguing turn, as veteran defenseman Seth Jones finds himself at the center of trade speculation. NHL insider Darren Dreger reported on Thursday that teams across the NHL "are calling, and they’re asking about Seth Jones’ availability" ahead of the March 7 trade deadline.
The Blackhawks are reportedly open to a trade involving star defenseman Seth Jones ahead of the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline.