Galvas (oblique) was assigned to Rockford of the AHL on Tuesday, Charlie Roumeliotis of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Galvas had been dealing with an oblique strain during training camp. He was back on the ice for Tuesday's practice prior to being among Chicago's roster cuts.
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Blackhawks' Jakub Galvas: Out with oblique strain
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Galvas suffered an oblique strain and will miss practice Friday.
Galvas made his NHL debut last season and played six games with nary a point. Galvas spent most of his first season in North America with Rockford of the AHL where the defenseman had two goals and 20 points in 59 games. Consider him day-to-day for now.
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Blackhawks' Jakub Galvas: Demoted to AHL
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Galvas was reassigned to AHL Rockford on Saturday, Carter Baum of the Blackhawks' official site reports.
Galvas' demotion suggests Calvin de Haan (undisclosed) or Jake McCabe (back) may be ready to return Sunday against St. Louis. If that ends up being the case, Galvas will likely be in for an extended stay in the minors.
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Blackhawks' Jakub Galvas: Returns to minors
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Galvas was reassigned to AHL Rockford on Tuesday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Galvas played in two games with the Blackhawks during this stint at the NHL level. The 22-year-old defenseman could continue to move between levels throughout the rest of the season.
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Blackhawks' Jakub Galvas: Summoned to big club
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Galvas was recalled from AHL Rockford on Tuesday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
The 22-year-old rookie made his NHL debut in January, going scoreless in three contests before heading back to the IceHogs. With a modest nine points in 28 AHL contests, Galvas doesn't figure to make much of a fantasy impact even if he draws into the Blackhawks lineup.
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Blackhawks' Jakub Galvas: Demoted to AHL
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Galvas was reassigned to AHL Rockford from the active roster Tuesday, Carter Baum of the Blackhawks' official site reports.
Galvas has averaged 20:08 of ice time -- 2:55 during the power play -- and been held without a point over three NHL appearances this season.