Ep. 104: Rocky Wirtz opens up about the state of the Blackhawks

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In the latest Hawks Talk Podcast, Rocky Wirtz joins Pat Boyle to talk about the state of the team, the firing of Joel Quenneville, and the release of his new book "The Breakaway". 1:00 Rocky Wirtz explains background of “The Breakaway” book 4:00 Rocky talks about his relationship with his father, Bill 5:30 The decision to let Joel Quenneville go 6:00 The dialogue between Rocky and Joel after the decision 7:00 Early thoughts on Jeremy Colliton’s time as Head Coach 8:00 Does Rocky believe this is a playoff roster? 9:00 Rocky will not shy away from tough decisions 10:00 What the Winter Classic means to Rocky

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In the latest Hawks Talk Podcast, Rocky Wirtz joins Pat Boyle to talk about the state of the team, the firing of Joel Quenneville, and the release of his new book "The Breakaway". 1:00 Rocky Wirtz explains background of “The Breakaway” book4:00 Rocky talks about his relationship with his father, Bill5:30 The decision to let Joel Quenneville go6:00 The dialogue between Rocky and Joel after the decision7:00 Early thoughts on Jeremy Colliton’s time as Head Coach8:00 Does Rocky believe this is a playoff roster?9:00 Rocky will not shy away from tough decisions10:00 What the Winter Classic means to Rocky

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