Blackhawks activate F Bourque

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02/20/2007 - Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago Blackhawks activated forward Rene Bourque on Tuesday.

Bourque missed the past 21 games with a crack in his ankle. He was assigned to the team's AHL affiliate in Norfolk for conditioning purposes on January 22 and played in one game before re-injuring his ankle. He has not suited up since.

Bourque has tallied four goals and four assists in 24 games this season.

In other roster moves, the Blackhawks placed forward Tony Salmelainen on injured reserve and recalled center Craig MacDonald from Norfolk.

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