Blackhawks prospect Ian Mitchell will return to the Denver Pioneers for the 2019-20 season, the school announced on Wednesday.
The 20-year-old defenseman has eight goals and 49 assists over 80 games with the University of Denver and is coming off a 2018-19 sophomore campaign that saw him lead all of Denver's defense in points with 27 (6G, 21A) through 39 games.
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The defenseman was taken in the second round of the 2017 NHL Draft