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Sent to minors Johnson was assigned to AHL Iowa on Monday.

Impact Johnson has been a healthy scratch in three of Minnesota's last four games. However, his demotion to the minors could be temporary for salary cap reasons. Johnson hasn't earned a point in three NHL appearances this while contributing one shot on goal, three blocked shots and six hits.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brought up from Iowa Johnson was called up from AHL Iowa on Wednesday.

Impact Johnson received his first call-up of the season after logging nine points and 24 PIM in 18 games with Iowa. He'll compete for bottom-six minutes now that he's with the big club.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Surfaces on waivers Johnson (upper body) was placed on waivers Tuesday, per Michael Russo of The Athletic.

Impact Johnson had been dealing with an injury, but his placement on waivers means he has recovered. The 26-year-old forward produced two goals, three assists and 109 hits in 42 regular-season appearances with Chicago in 2023-24. If he doesn't get claimed by another team, Johnson could be a call-up option for Minnesota during the 2024-25 campaign,

OCTOBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with upper-body injury Johnson is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports Monday.

Impact Johnson has never played in more than 60 NHL games in a season and figures to remain a fringe roster player heading into the 2024-25 campaign. If the 26-year-old winger does make the Opening Night roster, which is far from guaranteed, he will slot into a bottom-six role without power-play ice time. As such, Johnson probably shouldn't be expected to offer much in the way of fantasy value this year.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not limited at camp Johnson (concussion) is skating at the Wild's camp, but he is not expected to play in the preseason opener versus the Jets on Saturday.

Impact Johnson is in the mix for a bottom-six spot this season. The 26-year-old missed the last month of 2023-24 due to a concussion. Johnson has a total of 17 points in 141 career games, so he won't be a factor in most fantasy formats.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Signs one-year agreement Johnson (concussion) signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Wild on Monday.

Impact Johnson had two goals, five points, 40 PIM and 109 hits in 42 contests with Chicago in 2023-24. Provided he's healthy, the 25-year-old should be in the mix for a bottom-six spot with Minnesota out of training camp.

JULY 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Heading to free agency Johnson (concussion) will become an unrestricted free agent Monday after not receiving a qualifying offer from Chicago.

Impact Johnson was limited to five points in 42 games last season and missed the final 16 games due to a concussion. The 25-year-old has 17 points in 141 career NHL contests.

JUNE 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Officially finishes season hurt Johnson (concussion) won't play in the Blackhawks' season finale Thursday versus the Kings, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Impact Johnson has been out since March 12, resulting in a 16-game absence to end the campaign. The 25-year-old forward had five points, 109 hits and 40 PIM over 42 appearances this season. He is set to be a restricted free agent this summer.

APRIL 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers setback Johnson (concussion) will visit the doctor Friday after suffering a setback, according to Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.

Impact It's not looking good for Johnson to return this season, as he has been out since March 12 and there are less than two weeks remaining in the schedule. Johnson has two goals and five points with 109 hits in 42 games this season.

APRIL 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Progressing in recovery Johnson is making progress in his recovery from a concussion, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.

Impact Although Johnson is improving, there's still no timetable for his return. He's picked up just five points through 42 contests this season, so there's no reason for fantasy managers to track his availability.

MARCH 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not going on road trip Johnson (concussion) won't accompany the Blackhawks on the team's upcoming three-game road trip, per Mark Lazerus of The Athletic.

Impact Johnson is poised to be unavailable until at least March 26 against Calgary. He has contributed five points, 40 PIM, 51 shots on goal and 109 hits over 42 games this season. Landon Slaggert and Lukas Reichel will get to play during Johnson's absence.

MARCH 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Friday Johnson (Concussion) will be out Friday at home against the Kings, per Charlie Roumeliotis of NBC Sports Chicago.

Impact Johnson has played in 42 games with the Blackhawks this season, registering two goals and three assists. The 25-year-old may not see much more playing time this season as the Hawks only have 16 games remaining. He will look to produce more on the stat sheet next year.

MARCH 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

MEDICAL: Reese Johnson to Miss Practice Thursday | Chicago Blackhawks Forward sidelined in concussion protocol

MARCH 14, 2024 • NHL.COM

In concussion protocol Johnson suffered a head injury Tuesday and is in concussion protocol, according to Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.

Impact Johnson played only 7:50 in a 7-2 win over Anaheim. He left the game at the 9:18 mark of the third period, after taking a 10-minute misconduct during a fight between Radko Gudas and MacKenzie Entwistle. Johnson has two goals, five points and 109 hits in 42 NHL appearances this season, Consider him day-to-day at this time and he is questionable for Friday's tilt versus LA.

MARCH 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up helper Johnson recorded an assist in Sunday's 3-2 defeat to Detroit.

Impact Johnson earned just his second point for the club in his last 27 appearances. Given his limited offensive upside, the 25-year-old winger shouldn't be expected to offer more than low-end fantasy value.

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pots rare goal Johnson netted his first goal of the season in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Golden Knights.

Impact Johnson dealt with a concussion last season, but the physical winger is back at it in his fourth campaign with the Blackhawks. While he's almost completely off the radar in fantasy leagues, Johnson is occasionally called upon when it's time for Chicago to kill off penalties.

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Added to injured reserve list Johnson (concussion) was placed on the injured reserve list Saturday.

Impact Johnson last played Feb. 19. He has four goals, six points, 142 hits and 18 blocks in 46 games while averaging 10:30 of ice time with Chicago in 2022-23. With Johnson unavailable, Brett Seney has played in the Blackhawks' last two contests.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lands in concussion protocol Johnson entered the NHL's concussion protocol Tuesday.

Impact Johnson can be considered out indefinitely until another update on his status is released. With Johnson unavailable, look for Brett Seney to enter the lineup Tuesday versus Vegas.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Blackhawks, F Reese Johnson agree to 2-year extension

The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a two-year contract extension with forward Reese Johnson

APRIL 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scott Powers: The Blackhawks have signed Reese Johnson to a... - The Athletic The Blackhawks have signed Reese Johnson to a two-year contract extension. He’ll have an $800,000 cap hit.

APRIL 13, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Scott Powers: Reese Johnson, who fractured his right clavicle... - The Athletic Reese Johnson, who fractured his right clavicle in December, is on the ice after Blackhawks practice. Derek King recently said he was close...

JANUARY 29, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Blackhawks place F Reese Johnson on injured reserve

The Chicago Blackhawks have placed forward Reese Johnson on injured reserve with a broken right clavicle

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mark Lazerus: Reese Johnson broke his clavicle last night... - The Athletic Reese Johnson broke his clavicle last night. He's now on injured reserve. Bummer for a guy who had really been playing well and had spent th...

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Reese Johnson Jumps On Loose Puck & Catches Jacob Markstrom Off Guard For 1st NHL Goal

NOVEMBER 24, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Scott Powers: Strome, Phillips, Reese Johnson, Gaudette... - The Athletic Strome, Phillips, Reese Johnson, Gaudette, Gustafsson, Kurashev, Lankinen and Hardman are participating in the Blackhawks’ optional practice...

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

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Blackhawks, F Reese Johnson agree to 2-year extension

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