PREVIEW: Blackhawks Battle Demidov & Canadiens | Vanacker Cut From Canada's WJC Roster

Thursday's episode begins with a preview of the Original Six matchup against the Canadiens at the Bell Centre, as the Chicago Blackhawks' road trip rolls into Montreal. Host Jack Bushman goes through the Blackhawks' projected lineup, Artyom Levshunov drawing back in after being healthy scratched on Tuesday, and what the team must do to win without Connor Bedard. Bushman also breaks down Marek Vanacker among the final cuts for Team Canada's World Juniors roster, and updates on the other OHL prospects in the Blackhawks system. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Preview vs. Montreal (1:05)Vanacker Cut By Team Canada (16:25)Prospects Update (24:40) 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! Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. 
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