ESPN’s John Buccigross on Connor Bedard mania, Darren Pang joining Blackhawks broadcast and more

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle catches up with ESPN's John Buccigross. Bucci explains how his role covering the NHL at ESPN started and what the network has in store for year three of their rights deal with the league. Buccigross also weighs in on the Connor Bedard mania, Darren Pang joining the Hawks broadcast team, and whether the NHL is doing a better job marketing their players. They also talk about Bucci's other passion, golf. Was Buccigross star-struck when he played golf with Bill Murray this summer?

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