Ep. 114: Bold predictions about the Hawks’ post All-Star schedule

On the latest Hawks Talk Podcast, Jamal Mayers and Pat Boyle discuss whether the Blackhawks can get back in the Wild Card race. They tell us which Blackhawks player has been the biggest surprise so far and have they figured out their defensive zone issues? Jammer weighs in on what he would like to see from this team after the All-Star break, how they can improve their penalty kill and will they be a buyer or seller at the NHL trade deadline? The guys close out the podcast with their bold predictions for the final 31 games of the regular season. 0:15 Teasing us or can they get into WC race? 2:00 Why is the power play clicking? 3:45 Biggest surprise between Kane, Toews and DeBrincat 6:00 Toews finds confidence 7:30 Biggest surprise from players not named Toews, Kane and DeBrincat 10:00 Strome factor 11:30 Have Blackhawks figured out defensive zone issues? 13:30 Jokiharju after the World Juniors 16:00 What would you like to see post All-Star break? 17:00 How do they improve penalty kill? 19:00 Buyer or seller at trade deadline? 21:00 Bold Predictions