Chicago Blackhawks Return From Christmas Break | HOT Start To 2026 World Juniors!

Saturday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks' matchup against the Dallas Stars following the Christmas break. Then, host Jack Bushman dives into an exciting first day at the 2026 World Junior Championship, as Anton Frondell, Vaclav Nestrasil, and AJ Spellacy each recorded two points. The episode concludes with a look around the NHL standings near the midway point of the season. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Preview vs. DAL (2:50)World Juniors Day 1 (16:30)NHL Standings (27:10) Locked On Blackhawks Instagram @lockedonblackhawks Personal X account @JackBushman2 Catch all the latest Blackhawks news, deep analysis, injury updates, and insider perspectives from Locked On Blackhawks as the Chicago Blackhawks wind through a pivotal season for their rebuild. Support Our Show By Supporting Our Sponsors! 
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