Stanton played for the Blackhawks affiliate , the Rockford Icehogs , of the American Hockey League .
On March 12 , 2010 , the Chicago Blackhawks signed Stanton as an Undrafted free agent to a three - year entry - level contract .
Stanton played for the Chicago Blackhawks affiliate , the Rockford Icehogs , of the American Hockey League .
On March 12 , 2010 , the Chicago Blackhawks signed Stanton as an Undrafted free agent to a three - year entry - level contract .