Hey! Welcome to this week's edition of the Blackhawks Beat. I appreciate you being a Diehard and for reading this week's piece. If you missed it, Greg Boysen and Mario Tirabassi published their weekly Rebuild Report on Wednesday. You can read it here. Now, on to the Blackhawks Beat.

I am not a patient person. I've been told this my entire life, so I'm probably the wrong person to be opining on how much or how little patience an NHL GM should have, but here we are.

I've been pleased with how GM Kyle Davidson has handled the Blackhawks' rebuild thus far. He's accumulated assets, brought in helpful, inexpensive, short-term help, and ultimately won the draft lottery, which allowed them t...