Korchinski has spent all of this season down in the AHL with Rockford. In 32 games with the AHL club in 2025-26, he has recorded two goals, 17 assists, 19 points, and a minus-12 rating. This is after he had three goals, 24 assists, 27 points, and a minus-17 rating in 56 games for Rockford this past season.

The Chicago Blackhawks (18-18-7, 43 points) ride a four-game winning streak into Friday night’s matchup with the Washington Capitals (22-16-6, 50 points), who have lost three of their last four, with Connor Bedard potentially ready to return at the United Center.

Anton Frondell, AJ Spellacy and Václav Nestrašil — who competed in the 2026 World Juniors. Here’s how each of them performed.

The Washington Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks clash Friday in Chicago, Illinois, with puck drop slated for 8 p.m. ET.

It's been a big jump in a short amount of time. Levshunov started last season with Rockford, the Blackhawks’ American Hockey League affiliate, where he had 22 points (five goals, 17 assists) in 52 games. He was recalled to Chicago in early March and had six assists in 18 games and plenty of his ups and downs.

Blackhawks legend Patrick Kane furthered his case as arguably the best American-born skaters in league history with a career milestone.