Knight arrives as a marquee netminding prospect, potentially driving Chicago’s stability and fantasy value through strong goaltending workloads.

Knight’s performance offered a calm, stabilizing presence in net, reinforcing his potential to anchor a heavy workload as Chicago builds a reliable crease.

Knight lands a three-year deal in Chicago, signaling an appetite for a stable, affordable path in net and broadening the goalie market’s pricing ladder.

Knight, the centerpiece in Chicago’s goalie plan, secured a three-year extension at a favorable AAV, providing four years to prove he can be the franchise netminder. The deal anchors the Hawks’ goaltending future amid a rebuild and frames Camesso and Soderblom as backups who could push him for starts as the defense matures.

Knight signs a three year bridge with Chicago, backing himself to become the team’s eventual number one, signaling a long term commitment to a Knight led era as Bedard’s cohort joins a youthful core.