A look at how many appearances the Blackhawks’ eight defensemen have made this season:

Player GP Inj. Scr.

Duncan Keith 39 0 0

Brian Campbell 38 0 1

N. Hjalmarsson 38* 0 0

Brent Seabrook 37 2 0

Gustav Forsling 31 2 6

Michal Kempny 25 0 14

T. van Riemsdyk 15 20 4

Michal Rozsival 12 0 27

GP denotes games played; Inj. is games missed to injury; Scr. is number of healthy scratches.

* Suspended for season opener