LOS ANGELES - Adam Boqvist was relaxing in the house he rents in Rockford along with AHL teammates Tim Soderlund and Jacob Nilsson on Wednesday night when, just before midnight, he got the call of a lifetime.
The 19-year-old Boqvist was told he was being recalled by the Blackhawks and that he should get ready to join the team in Los Angeles where it will play the Kings on Saturday night at Staples Center.
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From getting a midnight call that he was joining the Blackhawks to practice on Friday, Boqvist ready should his name be called vs. Kings