The Chicago Blackhawks announced today they have assigned forwards Jeremy Morin and Brandon Pirri , along with goaltender Antti Raanta , to the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League.

The team’s active roster now includes 13 forwards, nine defensemen and two goaltenders.

The Blackhawks open the 2013-14 National Hockey League regular season on Tuesday, Oct. 1 when they host the Washington Capitals at 7 p.m. The game can be seen nationally on NBC Sports Network, heard on WGN Radio AM-720, and will feature the raising of the 2013 Stanley Cup championship banner prior to face-off.