NEWS
10:13 AM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (neck) was placed on injured reserve Friday, retroactive to Dec. 7, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
5:18 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (neck) has returned to Chicago for further evaluation, so he won't be in the lineup for Thursday's road game against the Islanders, per Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
2:23 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (neck) exited Wednesday's practice session early, and he's slated to be re-evaluated, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
1:33 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (neck) is not practicing Sunday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
6:56 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) suffered an upper-body injury after taking a deflected puck to the head or neck in the third period of Saturday's game versus the Jets, and he'll miss time, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
3:49 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) notched an assist, five blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 6-2 win over the Stars.
3:57 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (groin) was activated off injured reserve ahead of Thursday's matchup with Seattle, per the NHL media site.
3:02 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) will be a game-time decision for Thursday's tilt against Seattle, per Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
1:32 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (groin) practiced Wednesday and might be able to play Thursday, per Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
5:07 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (groin) won't return during the Blackhawks' current road trip, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports Wednesday.
12:27 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (groin) is getting close to returning and will travel with the Blackhawks on their upcoming five-game road trip, which will begin Saturday in Dallas, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports Tuesday.
3:05 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) was placed on injured reserve Thursday due to a right groin injury.
12:50 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) (lower body) will miss Thursday's home game versus San Jose, Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN reports.
12:17 PM - Alec Martinez (Chi) signed a one-year, $4 million contract with Chicago on Monday, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
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