Seth Jones probably didn’t see a rebuild coming when he signed an eight-year extension, but he admitted that he has no regrets about his decision.
With Jones locked up with the team for a while, head coach Luke Richardson is going to lean on him throughout the rebuilding process and give him a larger leadership role. It wouldn't be anything new for Jones, wore an"A" for a few years in Columbus and probably will for the Blackhawks moving forward.
"We talked a little bit about that, just taking a step forward in the leadership role," Richardson said."I think last year, coming in, you have to feel it out and maybe trying to pass pucks a little too much to [Patrick] Kane and DeBrincat on the power play instead of shooting the puck when he has the opportunity. So we talked a little bit about that as well, just taking a step forward and being a presence.
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