More responsibility for Leddy 

February, 19, 2013
Feb 19
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By Victoria Matiash | ESPN.com
While Brent Seabrook takes time to recover from what the Chicago Blackhawks are calling a lower-body injury, fellow blueliner Nick Leddy is in for a promotion of sorts. Chris Kuc of the Chicago Tribune suggests Leddy is a "candidate to move up to the No. 1 defenseman pairing with Duncan Keith". Presumably this applies to even-strength play as well as with the extra skater.

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