13 Facts About Colin Blackwell

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Colin Blackwell was born on March 28,1993 and is an American professional ice hockey center for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.

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From 2004 until 2010, Colin Blackwell played with the Valley Junior Warriors from Peewee minors through the U16 level.

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3.

Colin Blackwell played high school hockey with St John's Prep in Massachusetts from 2007 to 2011.

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Colin Blackwell embarked on a collegiate career with Harvard University of the ECAC.

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5.

Colin Blackwell produced 3 points in 8 games before securing an AHL contract with the Americans on November 2,2017.

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Colin Blackwell continued to find an offensive role with the Americans, increasing his points totals to lead all forwards with 17 goals and 45 points in 61 games.

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On July 3,2018, Colin Blackwell signed his first NHL contract as a free agent, agreeing to a two-year, two-way deal with the Nashville Predators.

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8.

On October 9,2020, Colin Blackwell was signed as a free agent a two-year contract worth $725,000 annually with the New York Rangers, with the second year of his contract on a one-way basis.

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Colin Blackwell became the eighth Ranger to have a multi-goal game on his birthday, the first player since Ryan Callahan on March 21,2009.

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10.

On July 21,2021, Colin Blackwell was selected from the Rangers at the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft by the Seattle Kraken.

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11.

Colin Blackwell scored eight goals and 17 points in 38 games for Seattle.

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12.

On March 20,2022, Colin Blackwell was traded from Seattle at the NHL trade deadline to the Toronto Maple Leafs with Mark Giordano in exchange for a second-round pick in 2022 and 2023 and a third-round pick in 2024.

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Colin Blackwell scored two goals and three points in 19 games for Toronto to finish the regular season, then added one goal and two points in seven playoff games during the Leafs' first-round loss to the Lightning.

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