CHGO Chicago Blackhawks Podcast

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CHGO Chicago Blackhawks Podcast

The CHGO Blackhawks Podcast is your daily home for Chicago Blackhawks hockey. Hosted by Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi, the show delivers credentialed reporting, expert analysis, player interviews, and live postgame reactions from practices, games, and inside the United Center. Follow Connor Bedard, Lukas Reichel, and the next wave of Hawks stars as they build toward a new championship era. No outlet covers the Blackhawks with more passion and access than CHGO Sports. Join the ride with CHGO Blackhawks—the No. 1 Chicago Blackhawks podcast in the world.

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    Is Jason Robertson a REALISTIC Possibility for the Chicago Blackhawks? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    Is Jason Robertson a realistic possibility for the Chicago Blackhawks to target? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi are joined by Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports to discuss the latest surrounding the Dallas Stars winger following the team’s first-round playoff exit. Could Dallas consider a trade with Chicago or could Robertson eventually test free agency? The guys break down what it could take for the Blackhawks to get involved and whether Chicago makes sense as a fit. Plus, Jay and Mario cover the latest news and storylines from around the NHL.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Is Ivar Stenberg’s Draft Stock FALLING Before the NHL Draft? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    Is Ivar Stenberg’s draft stock actually falling ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the latest NHL mock drafts, many of which now have Stenberg projected to the Chicago Blackhawks at No. 4 overall. The guys discuss Stenberg’s game, why he continues to appear in the Blackhawks’ range, and whether Chicago could realistically land one of the draft’s top talents. Plus, the crew wraps up some remaining Mailbag Monday questions, discusses the possibility of seeing Roman Kantserov in Chicago this season, and asks: if Ivar Stenberg is off the board at No. 4, who are YOU picking if you’re Kyle Davidson?  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    MAILBAG MONDAY: Reacting to YOUR Chicago Blackhawks Trade Scenarios | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    It’s Mailbag Monday! Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down YOUR Chicago Blackhawks trade scenarios and offseason ideas as the rebuild continues. Which moves make sense, which players could be targets, and what should Kyle Davidson prioritize this summer? The guys also react to the latest Blackhawks players heading to the World Championships and discuss what it means for their development moving forward.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    NHL Awards: Which Finalists Have BEST Chances To WIN?

    The NHL Awards races are heating up, and the CHGO Blackhawks crew is breaking down which finalists have the BEST chances to win the NHL’s biggest honors this season! Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi as they analyze the Hart Trophy, Norris Trophy, Calder Trophy, Vezina Trophy, and more while debating the league’s top stars, biggest surprises, and toughest award decisions. Which NHL players are locks to win, who could pull off an upset, and which snubs still have hockey fans buzzing? Don’t miss this full NHL Awards breakdown packed with expert analysis, predictions, and reactions from the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Could the Chicago Blackhawks Be CLOSE to Signing Roman Kantserov?! | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    Could the Chicago Blackhawks be getting one of their top prospects sooner than expected? Roman Kantserov confirmed that his contract with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the KHL has officially been terminated, and now the talented young forward is planning to speak with the Blackhawks soon about his NHL future. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the latest Blackhawks news, how long Chicago fans may have to wait for Kantserov to arrive, and where he could fit into the Hawks’ lineup alongside Connor Bedard and the team’s rising young core. Don’t miss this CHGO Blackhawks Podcast episode packed with NHL rumors, prospect analysis, roster projections, and everything you need to know about Roman Kantserov and the future of the Chicago Blackhawks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Is Ivar Stenberg Falling to the Chicago Blackhawks Suddenly a REAL Possibility? | CHGO Blackhawks

    NHL experts are revealing their initial mock drafts, and one of the biggest takeaways: the Chicago Blackhawks may STILL land Ivar Stenberg with the 4th pick of the 2026 NHL Draft. The Athletic’s Scott Wheeler is the latest name to attach Stenberg to Chicago. Could the Winger soon be pairing up with Connor Bedard? Later, we update the progress of the NHL Playoffs. Who’s the favorite as we progress through the 2nd round? WE close the show with more questions from our Diehard mailbag! Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    The Chicago Blackhawks Options with the 4th Pick of the 2026 NHL Draft | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    We’re not even 24 hours removed from the NHL Draft Lottery, and we’re already diving into what the Chicago Blackhawks might do with the No. 4 overall pick. To help us break it all down, we’re joined by Daily Faceoff prospect analyst Steven Ellis, who just released his first post-lottery mock draft. Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Chicago Blackhawks FALL to Fourth Overall Pick in 2026 NHL Draft Lottery | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks will pick fourth overall in the 2026 NHL Draft following the lottery results. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, and Greg Boysen react live and break down what this means for the team’s future. How does this change the draft outlook, and who will Kyle Davidson target at No. 4? Catch the full reaction and analysis after the lottery.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    OLIVER MOORE JOINS: Rookie Season, Injury & World Championships | CHGO Blackhawks

    Chicago Blackhawks forward Oliver Moore joins the show to reflect on his rookie season in Chicago. After appearing in 51 games before suffering an injury in early March, Moore discusses his development, what he learned in his first NHL season, and how he’s preparing for what’s next. He also talks about his decision to represent Team USA at the upcoming World Championships. Plus, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi answer Mailbag Monday questions as the Blackhawks head into the NHL Draft Lottery.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Who Could the Chicago Blackhawks TARGET as a Defensive Specialist Coach?

    Who could the Chicago Blackhawks target as a defensive specialist coach? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi discuss potential options if the team decides to move on from Anders Sorensen. With the development of young defensemen being crucial to the rebuild, the guys break down what qualities the Blackhawks need in their next coach. What direction should Chicago take to improve defensively?    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    What If the Chicago Blackhawks Make ZERO Offseason Moves? | CHGO Blackhawks

    What if Kyle Davidson and the Chicago Blackhawks don’t make any moves this offseason? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down what a “do nothing” summer would actually look like and what it would mean for the team’s rebuild. Do internal moves like re-signing Connor Bedard and Ilya Mikheyev count, or is this strictly about adding new pieces through trades and free agency? The guys discuss how standing pat would impact the roster, development, and expectations for next season.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    What Can the Chicago Blackhawks LEARN from This Year’s NHL Playoffs? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    As Round One of the NHL playoffs comes to a close, what can the Chicago Blackhawks take away? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the biggest storylines from the postseason and what they reveal about where the Blackhawks stand in their rebuild. From pace of play to roster construction, what lessons apply most to Chicago’s future? Plus, the guys react to Oliver Moore and Connor Bedard training in Canada, Tyler Bertuzzi’s EA Sports character mishap, and more Blackhawks buzz.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    CHGO Takes The Athletic’s Chicago Blackhawks FAN SURVEY | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi take The Athletic’s Chicago Blackhawks fan survey and share their thoughts on the biggest questions facing the team. How confident are they in Danny Wirtz and Jeff Blashill, when will the Blackhawks return to the playoffs, and should Connor Bedard be the next captain? Plus, they weigh in on fan opinions about the jerseys and much more in this full Chicago Blackhawks discussion. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Kyle Davidson’s OFFSEASON CHECKLIST for the Chicago Blackhawks | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    What should be on Kyle Davidson’s offseason checklist for the Chicago Blackhawks? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the biggest priorities, from making the most of another top draft pick to re-signing key players like Connor Bedard, Ilya Mikheyev, and Kevin Korchinski. The guys also discuss adding an impact forward, upgrading the defense, and tough decisions like potential trades and buyouts. Don’t miss this full look at what the Chicago Blackhawks GM needs to accomplish this offseason.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Playoff Push or First Round Exit: What's the BEST OUTCOME for 2026-27 Blackhawks? | CHGO Blackhawks

    What’s the most realistic outcome for the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2026-27 season? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi tackle that question in today’s Monday Mailbag while answering your questions on the future of the rebuild. The guys discuss whether the Blackhawks should trade a draft pick for a player like Jason Robertson, thoughts on Taylor Hall, and how to properly build defensive pairings. Plus, they dive into draft strategy, comparisons to NHL greats, and more fan-submitted questions in a packed Chicago Blackhawks mailbag episode.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Chicago Blackhawks SUPERLATIVES: MVP, Most Improved & Best Moment of the 2025-26 Season

    It’s time for Chicago Blackhawks superlatives for the 2025-26 season. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi hand out awards for MVP, Most Improved, Most Disappointing, Unsung Hero, Biggest Surprise, and Best Moment from the season. Who stood out, and who fell short for the Blackhawks this year?    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    The Chicago Blackhawks CORE: Who’s Untouchable vs Movable? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    Who is truly part of the Chicago Blackhawks core right now? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the roster by dividing players into cornerstones and foundation pieces. Which players are untouchable, and who could be moved to improve the team? The guys analyze how the Chicago Blackhawks are building their future and what it means for the next phase of the rebuild.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    UNDER THE RADAR: Trade & UFA Targets for the Chicago Blackhawks | CHGO Blackhawks

    Who are the under-the-radar players the Chicago Blackhawks should target this offseason? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi share their favorite trade targets and UFA fits that could help elevate the roster. With Chicago expected to be aggressive this offseason, the guys break down potential additions that may not be getting enough attention. Don’t miss this deep dive into smart offseason moves for the Chicago Blackhawks.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Anton Frondell Headed to WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS with Team Sweden | CHGO Blackhawks

    Anton Frondell is headed to the World Championships to represent Team Sweden! Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down what this opportunity means for Frondell’s development and what Blackhawks fans should watch for. The guys also discuss how close Chicago is to becoming a playoff team based on what they’ve seen in the first round of the NHL playoffs. Plus, they revisit the Brandon Hagel trade and whether it’s the one rebuild move the Chicago Blackhawks might reconsider.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    HOFer Chris Pronger BREAKS DOWN Chicago's Young Defense & Development Timeline | CHGO Blackhawks

    Former NHL Defenseman and Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Pronger joins the show to break down the Chicago Blackhawks defensive core and what he sees from the team’s young blue line. Pronger discusses the strengths and weaknesses of the group, how long it typically takes NHL defensemen to develop, and why the 300-game benchmark matters. How does that timeline apply to prospects like Artyom Levshunov and the rest of Chicago’s young core? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi dive into the future of the Chicago Blackhawks defense with one of the game’s all-time greats.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    MONDAY MAILBAG: Where Will the Chicago Blackhawks Find PLAYOFF-LEVEL Offense? | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks were the lowest-scoring team in the NHL... so where will the extra offense come from? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi tackle that question in today’s Monday Mailbag, breaking down how the Hawks can find 50+ more goals to become a legitimate playoff contender. The guys also react to this weekend’s NHL playoff games, discuss offseason plans like a potential team trip, and answer more of your questions. Don’t miss a packed Chicago Blackhawks mailbag episode.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    REPORT CARD: Grading the Chicago Blackhawks 2025-26 NHL Season | CHGO Blackhawks

    It’s report card time for the Chicago Blackhawks! Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi hand out grades for the 2025-26 NHL season, evaluating the forwards, defense, goaltending, and coaching staff. How did each group perform, and what does it say about the direction of the team heading into the off-season? Plus, the guys give their overall grade for the Chicago Blackhawks season and discuss what comes next.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    KYLE DAVIDSON PRESS CONFERENCE: Bedard Extension, GM Future & Chicago Blackhawks Offseason Plans

    Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson speaks to the media following the 2025-26 season, addressing Connor Bedard’s potential contract extension, his own future with the organization, and how he evaluated the year. Davidson also discusses the team’s direction heading into the offseason and potential additions to improve the roster. Get the full Chicago Blackhawks press conference along with key takeaways from a pivotal moment for the franchise.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    The END of the Chicago Blackhawks 2025-26 Season: Exit Interviews & Key Takeaways | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks closed out their season with a win over the San Jose Sharks, and now it’s time to hear from the locker room. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down exit interviews from players, head coach Jeff Blashill, and GM Kyle Davidson following the 2025-26 season. What were the biggest takeaways, and what do they reveal about the future of the Chicago Blackhawks? Don’t miss full reaction and analysis from the final interviews of the season.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    EXIT INTERVIEWS: The Chicago Blackhawks REACT to the 2025-26 NHL Season

    Hear from the Chicago Blackhawks locker room as the team wraps up the 2025-26 season with full exit interviews. Connor Bedard, head coach Jeff Blashill, Spencer Knight, Frank Nazar, Anton Frondell, Nick Lardis, Oliver Moore, Ryan Greene, and Kevin Korchinski all reflect on their seasons and the future in Chicago. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the biggest takeaways from players and management. Don’t miss full Chicago Blackhawks exit interview coverage as the offseason begins.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Chicago Ends the Season With a WIN Over San Jose | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks ended their 2025-26 NHL season with a win over the San Jose Sharks. Louis Crevier picked up two goals and Sam Rinzel, Nick Lardis and Ryan Greene added goals of their own to power them over the Sharks and win the season series. Join Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen for our last CHGO Postgame show of the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Where Does the Chicago Blackhawks Prospect Pool RANK Among the NHL's Best? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    How does the Chicago Blackhawks prospect pool stack up against the rest of the NHL? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi are joined by The Athletic's Scott Wheeler to break down where Chicago ranks among all 32 teams and what makes their system stand out. The crew discusses the organization’s top prospects, overall depth, and how the rebuild is shaping the future of the Chicago Blackhawks. Plus, what this ranking means for the team moving forward and expectations for the next wave of talent.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM: Blashill, Donato & Kaiser React to Loss vs Buffalo in Penultimate Game

    Go inside the Chicago Blackhawks locker room following a loss to the Buffalo Sabres in the penultimate game of the 2025-26 NHL season. Hear from head coach Jeff Blashill, Ryan Donato, and Wyatt Kaiser as they reflect on the game and the team’s recent struggles. The group discusses what went wrong against Buffalo and how the Blackhawks are approaching their final game of the season. Get full reaction and insight from the Chicago Blackhawks locker room as the year comes to a close.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Chicago Drops 4th Straight In SERIES SWEEP by Buffalo Sabres | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks fall to the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 in Game 81, dropping their fourth straight game as Buffalo completes the season sweep. Ryan Greene scored the lone goal for Chicago in the loss against a Sabres team that clinched the top of the Atlantic division with this win tonight. Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi break down the game, key moments, and what continues to go wrong for the Blackhawks. Plus, hear from head coach Jeff Blashill and the Chicago Blackhawks locker room as they look ahead to their final game of the season against the San Jose Sharks.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM: Blashill, Greene and Lafferty REACT to 5-3 Loss to St. Louis Blues

    Hear from Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill and his thoughts on the team's performance in their loss against the St. Louis Blues and how they look to finish out the season. Ryan Greene and Sam Lafferty share their thoughts on the loss and how they look to turn this around Monday night against the Buffalo Sabres Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Mikheyev Sets CAREER HIGH, Chicago Closes Game 80 With a Loss | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks fall to the St. Louis Blues in Game 80 of the 2025-26 season, but Ilya Mikheyev sets a new career high in points with a two-goal performance. Ryan Greene also found the back of the net, while Connor Bedard added another assist in the loss. Chicago was once again hit by injuries during the game with Frank Nazar Andrew Mangiapane leaving the bench, adding to a difficult stretch late in the season. Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi break down the game, plus hear from head coach Jeff Blashill and the Chicago Blackhawks locker room as the team prepares for its final two games.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    PRESS CONFERENCE: Duncan Keith & Steve Larmer REACT to Chicago Blackhawks Hall of Fame Induction

    Hear from Duncan Keith and Steve Larmer as they react to being inducted into the Chicago Blackhawks Hall of Fame. The Blackhawks legends reflect on their careers, time in Chicago, and what this honor means to them.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM: Blashill, Frondell & Crevier REACT to 7-2 Loss vs Carolina Hurricanes

    Go inside the Chicago Blackhawks locker room following a 7-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Hear from head coach Jeff Blashill, Anton Frondell, and Louis Crevier as they react to the game and break down what went wrong. Frondell recorded two goals for his first multi-goal game, while Crevier added two primary assists in the loss. Get insight from the Chicago Blackhawks locker room after a tough night at the United Center. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Frondell’s Multi-Goal Game NOT ENOUGH in Blow Out vs CAR | CHGO Blackhawks

    Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi break down the Chicago Blackhawks loss to the Carolina Hurricanes as Chicago returns to the United Center for Game 79 of the season. Anton Frondell scored twice, getting his first NHL multi-goal game and providing the only two goals for the Blackhawks. The crew discusses what went wrong in the blowout and how Chicago struggled against Carolina. Plus, hear from the Chicago Blackhawks locker room and head coach Jeff Blashill following the game.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Jeff Blashill & Frank Nazar Look to Provide Glimpse into Future of Chicago Blackhawks

    Jeff Blashill and Frank Nazar spoke following Chicago Blackhawks practice on Wednesday. With just 4 games remaining in the season, the goal of the team is to now provide fans a glimpse into the future of what the team can be. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Chicago Blackhawks Prospect System Ranked #1 in NHL | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    The Blackhawks have four games remaining in the 2025-26 season, and while they've been eliminated from postseason play, Jeff Blashill, Frank Nazar, and the Blackhawks still have a lot to prove. Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Has Kevin Korchinski Shown ENOUGH For An NHL Roster Spot Next Season? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    Has Kevin Korchinski done enough to earn a full-time NHL roster spot next season? CHGO Blackhawks hosts Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down his development, recent play, and what it means for the Chicago Blackhawks moving forward. With young stars like Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar shaping the future, is Korchinski ready to be part of the next core in Chicago? Don’t miss this deep dive into one of the Blackhawks’ top prospects and his path to becoming an everyday NHL defenseman. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Donato & Nazar Hit 15 on the Season, Chicago FALLS to SJS | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks fall 3-2 to the San Jose Sharks, giving up two crucial points to a team fighting for a Wild Card spot. Connor Bedard recorded his 200th career NHL point with an assist, while Ryan Donato and Frank Nazar each scored their 15th goals of the season. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the loss, key moments, and what it means for the Chicago Blackhawks moving forward. Plus, hear from head coach Jeff Blashill and inside the Blackhawks locker room after the game.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Boisvert Nets FIRST NHL Goal, Chicago Avoids Sweep vs SEA | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks snap their five-game losing streak with a road win over the Seattle Kraken, powered by Sacha Boisvert's first NHL goal and one each from Teuvo Teravainen and Tyler Bertuzzi as well as an empty net goal from Ilya Mikheyev. Connor Bedard picks up his 40th and 41st assists of the season and Wyatt Kaiser gets two assists of his own. With the victory, the Hawks avoid a season series sweep against Seattle. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down what clicked for the Blackhawks, how they were able to bounce back after five straight losses, and what this win could mean as we near the end of the regular season. Also, hear postgame thoughts from the Blackhawks locker room and head coach Jeff Blashill.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Should Gary Bettman and the NHL RETHINK the Current Divisional Playoff Format?

    Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi dive into the growing conversation around NHL playoff seeding, including alternatives like a 1–8 or even 1–16 format. With Connor McDavid calling the Pacific Division a “pillow fight,” the guys examine whether the current system is producing the best possible matchups, or holding the league back. They also break down what the playoff picture would look like as of Thursday, April 2 under different formats, and debate whether a change would create a more competitive and entertaining postseason.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Chicago ELIMINATED From 2026 NHL Playoff Contention | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks fall 3-1 to the Edmonton Oilers and are officially eliminated from playoff contention. Nick Lardis scored the lone goal for Chicago, but his night was cut short after being hit by a puck in the hand/arm area and leaving the bench late in the game, adding injury concern to an already tough loss. Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi as they react to the loss, discuss the end of Chicago’s playoff hopes, and look ahead to what’s next for the Blackhawks.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Chicago Blackhawks SIGN Goaltender Adam Gajan to Entry-Level Deal | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks sign goaltender Adam Gajan to a 2-year deal, what does it mean for the organization’s crowded crease? The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down how Gajan fits into the goaltending picture in both Chicago and Rockford, and what it could mean for Arvid Söderblom and Drew Commesso moving forward. Plus, updates from practice as Anton Frondell continues to get looks at center, and what Jeff Blashill had to say about Roman Kantserov’s development. We also dive into the Blackhawks’ upcoming trip to Düsseldorf, Germany, and answer your mailbag questions, including potential trade scenarios and what fans want to see next from this team.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM: Blashill, Bertuzzi & Frondell REACT to Chicago's OT Loss to Winnipeg Jets

    Inside the locker room following the Blackhawks’ overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets, Jeff Blashill addresses the team’s line distribution and the struggles that surfaced during a difficult second period. Anton Frondell reflects on a milestone night, scoring his first NHL goal, while Tyler Bertuzzi breaks down his two-goal performance, including his 31st of the season to set a new career high. Despite the individual highlights, the Hawks come up short in OT—hear how the group is processing another tough finish and what needs to improve moving forward.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Frondell’s First & Bertuzzi’s 31st NOT ENOUGH in Loss vs WPG | CHGO Blackhawks

    Anton Frondell scores his first NHL goal, while Tyler Bertuzzi hits the 30 and 31st goal mark in style with a ridiculous spin-o-rama finish, but it’s not enough as the Chicago Blackhawks fall in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets. Jay Zawaski & Greg Boysen break down a game full of milestones and momentum swings. Despite the offensive flashes, the Hawks come up short in OT in a frustrating finish vs the Winnipeg Jets  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Troy Murray Named to Chicago Blackhawks Inaugural Hall of Fame Class | CHGO Blackhawks

    Monday, the Chicago Blackhawks announced that Troy Murray would be added to their inaugural Hall of Fame class, joining Duncan Keith and Steve Larmer. We'll also dive into the Blackhawks secret “fight club” practice they held this morning. Join Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Nazar Sets CAREER HIGH, Chicago Drops Third Straight vs NJ | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks fall to the New Jersey Devils, dropping their third straight game despite a strong performance from Frank Nazar, who sets a new career high and recorded his first ever multi-goal game. Ilya Mikheyev scores for Chicago, while Anton Frondell continues to contribute with another assist. Connor Bedard also breaks his career-high in points. Spencer Knight puts together a solid effort in net, but it isn’t enough as the Hawks continue to slide. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break it all down and bring you reaction from the locker room and head coach Jeff Blashill.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Is Chicago a CONTENDER for a Future PWHL Expansion Team?

    Could Chicago be in the mix for a future PWHL expansion team? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down what it would take for the league to expand to Chicago, what it would mean for the growth of women’s hockey, and how the market compares to current PWHL cities. They also discuss potential arenas that could host a team and look at attendance trends from the PWHL Takeover Tour to see if Chicago could support a franchise.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Lardis Gets His 8th, Chicago Loses in BACK-TO-BACK Games | CHGO Blackhawks

    The Chicago Blackhawks fall 6-1 to the New York Rangers, dropping their second straight game after a tough loss to Philadelphia. Chicago has now been outscored 11-2 over the last two nights, continuing a rough stretch late in the season. Nick Lardis scores his 8th goal of the season, giving him three goals in his last four games. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down what’s going wrong and what it means moving forward, plus hear from the locker room and head coach Jeff Blashill.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Connor Bedard Reaches 30 GOALS in Chicago's Ugly Loss vs PHI | CHGO Blackhawks

    Connor Bedard hits the 30-goal mark, providing the lone offense for the Chicago Blackhawks in a tough 5-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Despite the result, rookie Anton Frondell continues to impress, picking up his second NHL assist in just his second game. Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi as they break down Bedard’s milestone night, Frondell’s early impact, and how Sacha Boisvert looked in his NHL debut. Plus, hear from the locker room and head coach Jeff Blashill following the loss.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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    Breaking Down Anton Frondell's NHL Debut + Steve Peters Joins! | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

    The CHGO Blackhawks Podcast opens up their mailbag on today’s episode! Most notably, we dive into Anton Frondell’s NHL debut. Is the core finally starting to come together? Later Steve Peters is back to break down what he saw from Frondell in his debut. Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The CHGO Blackhawks Podcast is your daily home for Chicago Blackhawks hockey. Hosted by Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi, the show delivers credentialed reporting, expert analysis, player interviews, and live postgame reactions from practices, games, and inside the United Center. Follow Connor Bedard, Lukas Reichel, and the next wave of Hawks stars as they build toward a new championship era. No outlet covers the Blackhawks with more passion and access than CHGO Sports. Join the ride with CHGO Blackhawks—the No. 1 Chicago Blackhawks podcast in the world.

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