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2015-16 Blackhawks roster outlook

Contract status: Signed through 2018-19, cap hit: $4.1 million 2014-15 stats: 82 games, 3 goals, 16 assists, 19 points, 44 penalty minutes Outlook: Perhaps the most underrated Hawks player, veteran carries a friendly cap hit and will be a fixture on the blue line.

Contract status: Signed through 2018-19, cap hit: $4.1 million

2014-15 stats: 82 games, 3 goals, 16 assists, 19 points, 44 penalty minutes

Outlook: Perhaps the most underrated Hawks player, veteran carries a friendly cap hit and will be a fixture on the blue line.

  (Scott Iskowitz / Getty Images)

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The 2014-15 Blackhawks brought home the franchise’s third Stanley Cup in six seasons. With salary-cap difficulties looming, the team will look a bit different moving forward. The Tribune’s Chris Kuc breaks it all down.

Duncan Keith

Contract status: Signed through 2022-23, cap hit: $5.5 million

2014-15 stats: 80 games, 10 goals, 35 assists, 45 points, 20 penalty minutes

Outlook: Two-time Norris Trophy and Conn Smythe winner is the backbone of the Hawks’ defense and will be for years to come.

  (Bruce Bennett / Getty Images)

Michal Rozsival

Contract status: Unrestricted free agent

2014-15 stats: 65 games, 1 goal, 12 assists, 13 points, 22 penalty minutes

Outlook: An ankle injury cut short his season -- and his Hawks career. Rozsival wants to keep playing but it won’t be in Chicago.

  (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)

Kimmo Timonen

Contract status: Unrestricted free agent

2014-15 stats: 16 games, 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 points, 2 penalty minutes

Outlook: Veteran defenseman got the Stanley Cup he desired and already has announced he will retire.

  (Bruce Bennett / Getty Images)

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