On Wednesday, the Blackhawks agreed to a one-year deal with defenseman Kyle Cumiskey.



Cumiskey, 27, has played in 132 career regular-season games with the Colorado Avalanche between 2006 and 2011, posting nine goals and 26 assists.

Last season, Cumiskey played 45 games for Modo in Sweden, scoring four goals and adding 24 assists. In 91 games with Modo between 2012-14, Cumiskey registered 60 points (11 goals, 49 assists) in 91 career games.

Cumiskey played for Canada at the 2010 World Championships, earning three assists in seven games.