The Chicago Blackhawks have signed defenseman Kevin Korchinski to a two-year contract, the team announced Saturday. Per Pro Hockey Rumors, the deal carries a $2.65 million total value with a $1.325 million average annual value.

Korchinski, 22, was a restricted free agent. ESPN reported that he played in 53 games with the AHL's Rockford last season after being selected seventh overall in the 2022 NHL Draft. Yahoo Sports reported he posted two assists in 13 games with the Blackhawks last season.

Per Pro Hockey Rumors, the signing leaves Chicago with one remaining restricted free agent to sign.