Blackhawks sign forward Matej Chalupa to two-year contract

Chicago Blackhawks' general manager Stan Bowman. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)

CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a two-year contract with Czech forward Matej Chalupa.

The team announced the deal on Friday. It begins with the 2020-21 season and carries an average annual value of $925,000.

The 21-year-old Chalupa spent most of last season with HK Hradec Kralove of the Czech Republic League, collecting seven goals and 17 assists in 50 games.

May 29, 2020

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Matej Chalupa
SIGNED BY
Chicago Blackhawks
LENGTH
2 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Entry-Level Deal
SALARY CAP HIT
$925,000
TOTAL
N/A

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