{"id":16951,"date":"2025-03-10T03:45:37","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T03:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=16951"},"modified":"2025-03-10T03:45:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T03:45:37","slug":"breaking-blackhawks-call-up-top-draft-pick-levshunov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=16951","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Blackhawks call up top draft pick Levshunov"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.pdh.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=4d9fd421-8b3a-5b40-9c8f-25a2d3d9c011&amp;type=preview&amp;function=cover&amp;height=609&amp;width=800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Blackhawks have recalled defenseman Artyom Levshunov from the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League.<\/p>\n<p>Levshunov was selected second overall in the NHL draft in June, just after the San Jose Sharks chose Macklin Celebrini with the No. 1 pick.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/ybmedia\/image\/upload\/c_crop,h_1123,w_2000,x_0,y_114\/c_fill,f_auto,h_900,q_auto,w_1600\/v1\/m\/c\/0\/c0a304718705443280f9ccbad93b745970eec6cf\/jun-28-2024-las-vegas-nevada-usa-artyom-levshunov.jpg\" alt=\"Blackhawks' Artyom Levshunov recalled, expected to make NHL debut |  Yardbarker\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Levshunov, 19, has appeared in 50 games with the IceHogs during the 2024-25 campaign, sharing first among club defensemen with 22 points (5G, 17A). 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