If Reichel can emerge as a useful player for Chicago, it would be a huge development for a team that has all but written him off already.

Hall broke down the timeline of the blockbuster trade from his perspective Thursday. He claimed he's "definitely a better player than the amount I was playing" during his final weeks in Chicago.

With Ryan Donato on the trade block, Landon Slaggert is a prospect that could establish a similar role in the future.

Chicago's other players will likely generate more interest at the trade deadline, but Donato can beat them all for sheer effort.

What happens with Lukas Reichel will be interesting to watch, plus why Chris O'Hearn was hired as vice president of hockey operations.

Blackhawks forward Lukas Reichel is getting more engaged on loose pucks. Michael Reaves/Getty Images Share Lukas Reichel’s goal Saturday demonstrated all the tools that once made him the ...