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Is Colton Dach's NHL debut a sign of things to come for Chicago's prospect pipeline? With limited OHL representation for the Blackhawks this season, the focus intensifies on players like Lardis, consistently lighting the lamp, and Vanacker, freshly debuted. Are these flashes of brilliance indicative of future NHL potential, or are we reading too much into early season performance? What does Dach's call-up mean for other prospects like Reichel? Is this a performance-based decision or simply roster maneuvering? How important is OHL development for the future of the Blackhawks organization, especially considering their current NHL struggles? Weigh in with your predictions and insights – is this the start of a youth movement in Chicago, or just a temporary fix?