Height/Weight: 6-3/223
| Birthdate: 1/31/1987
| Birthplace: St. Charles, MO, USA
| Team: Chicago Blackhawks
| College: St. Lawrence
| NHL Experience: 1
| Salary: $575,000
| Owned/Started%: 0/0
News: The Blackhawks have recalled Brandon Bollig from AHL Rockford, the team's official site reports.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig has yet to record a point in 17 NHL games this season, but he has recorded 47 penalty minutes in that span, making him of note in PIM-friendly formats.
News: The Blackhawks reassigned Brandon Bollig to AHL Rockford on Monday.
Analysis: The move will free up a roster spot for Michal Handzus, whom the Hawks acquired from the Sharks on Monday in exchange for a fourth-round pick.
News:Brandon Bollig will play Monday against the Avalanche, Tracey Myers of CSN Chicago reports.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig has yet to register a point in 14 games, but isn't afraid to drop the gloves, resulting in him leading the Hawks with 40 penalty minutes.
News: The Blackhawks have recalled Brandon Bollig from AHL Rockford, the team's official site reports.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig, who has zero points and 40 penalty minutes in 11 games with the Blackhawks this season, gives the team some added forward depth in the wake of a slew of injuries up front.
News:Brandon Bollig was sent down by the Blackhawks to Rockford of the AHL on Wednesday in a move that is expected to see the return of Steve Montador, who has been out with a concussion, Chicago Tribune reports.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig only skated in 11 games and collected 40 penalty minutes for the Blackhawks. He will get much needed ice time while being with the IceHogs. He could be the player that will be shuffled between Rockford and Chicago.
News:Brandon Bollig will not play Friday against the Sharks, ESPNChicago.com reports.
Analysis: Daniel Carcillo (knee) will return and skate on the fourth line Friday, so Brandon Bollig will watch as a healthy scratch.
News:Brandon Bollig picked up one of the last roster spots for Saturday's NHL opener against the Kings, the Daily Herald reports.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig was one of the surprises last season and is looking to improve on that in 2012-13. Bollig skated in 18 regular-season games with the Blackhawks in his NHL debut for 2011-12 and ranked third on the club and sixth among league rookies with 58 penalty minutes. He netted one goal in four postseason games with Chicago.
News:Brandon Bollig was recalled by the Blackhawks from Rockford of the AHL on Sunday.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig skated in 18 regular-season games with the Blackhawks in his NHL debut and ranked third on the club and sixth among league rookies with 58 penalty minutes. He netted one goal in four postseason games with Chicago. At Rockford this season, he tied a career high with nine points and netted a career-most five goals in 35 regular-season games. Bollig ranked third in the AHL with a team-high 157 penalty minutes.
News:Brandon Bollig signed a two-year contract with the Blackhawks on Monday, ESPNChicago reports.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig's contract is a two-way deal in the first year and the second year is one way for $575,000 per season. A one-way deal is where the player is paid the same salary whether he is in the minors or in the NHL. Bollig was called up late in the season after John Scott was traded to the Rangers. He appeared in 18 regular season games and four postseason contests in his rookie year in the NHL this past season. He earned nine fighting majors and scored his first career goal in Game 2 of the Hawks playoff series against the Phoenix Coyotes.
News: Chicago recalled Brandon Bollig on Tuesday, ChicagoBlackhawks.com reports.
Analysis:Brandon Bollig is strictly a fighter, as he has nine points and 163 PIMs in 53 AHL games this year.
News:Brandon Bollig was assigned to the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL on Friday.
Analysis: This will be his second season starting with the IceHogs after skating for Rockford in 55 games last season with four goals. The tough-minded Brandon Bollig had 115 penalty minutes in 2010-11 for the IceHogs.
