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Blackhawks sign draft pick Beach

The Chicago Blackhawks signed Kyle Beach, the bruising winger they drafted with their first pick and the 11th overall in 2008, to a three-year deal.

Beach played with the Rockford Ice Hogs in the AHL, accumulating 15 penalty minutes in two regular-season games. He also played in one playoff game with Rockford.

Beach also played with the Western Hockey League's Everett Silvertips and Lethbridge Hurricanes, amassing 63 points -- including 24 goals -- in 54 regular-season games. He ranked fourth in the WHL with 165 penalty minutes during the regular season.

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