{"id":31401,"date":"2010-07-27T17:25:50","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T22:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2010\/07\/27\/leddy-set-to-leave-minnesota-for-nhls-blackhawks\/"},"modified":"2010-08-17T19:58:01","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T00:58:01","slug":"leddy-set-to-leave-minnesota-for-nhls-blackhawks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2010\/07\/27\/leddy-set-to-leave-minnesota-for-nhls-blackhawks\/","title":{"rendered":"Leddy Set to Leave Minnesota for NHL&#8217;s Blackhawks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minnesota defenseman Nick Leddy is leaving school after one season to sign with the NHL&#8217;s Chicago Blackhawks.<\/p>\n<p>The <i>Star Tribune<\/i> of Minneapolis and the <i>Chicago Tribune<\/i> reported Tuesday that Leddy agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract. It would pay him the rookie maximum $900,000 a year if he plays with the Blackhawks or $67,500 if he is with Rockford of the AHL.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Related link:<\/b> <a href='\/agate\/item,earlydepart2010.html'>Early departures in 2010 offseason<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Leddy was the 16th overall pick in the 2009 NHL entry draft by Minnesota, which traded his rights to Chicago earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>He had 11 points (3 goals, 8 assists) in 30 games last season for Minnesota.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minnesota defenseman Nick Leddy is leaving school after one season to sign with the NHL&#8217;s Chicago Blackhawks. The Star Tribune of Minneapolis and the Chicago Tribune reported Tuesday that Leddy agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract. 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