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Today is the day the former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith finds out whether or not he is bound for the NHL Hall of Fame. We find out LIVE during the show whether or not the franchise cornerstone gets the call this year. Later, we are joined by Jérémi Plourde of McKeen's Hockey for prospect analysis. Plus, we purge our mailbag with leftover questions as we are just three days away from the NHL Draft. Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!

The Chicago Blackhawks made a trade this weeking, acquiring winger Andre Burakovsky from the Seattle Kraken in exchance for center Joe Veleno. We'll react to the deal, and welcome FloHockey's Chris Peters for a draft preview, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

In this episode of CHGO Blackhawks, we spotlight two players the Hawks could pursue who haven't been part of the offseason conversation—until now. Who are they, why do they fit, and what would it take to bring them to Chicago? We break it all down.

On today's CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi react to Jonathan Toews signing a one-year deal with his hometown Winnipeg Jets. Plus, it's Diehards Day to finish CHGO's Spirit week so we let them pick today's topics. They include NHL Draft talk, prospect talk, a discussion about Oreos and more! An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: http://www.allchgo.com/newsletter Empire Today: Schedule a free in-home estimate today! All listeners can receive a $350 OFF discount when they use the promo code CHGO. Restrictions apply. See https://empiretoday.com/chgo for details. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/chgo Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head to http://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code CHGO for 10% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freeblackhawks. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Hall of Fame App: Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code CHGO. Just download the HOF app on iOS and Android or visit www.hofbets.com, enter code CHGO, and you're all set. #ad Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Never skip therapy day, with BetterHelp. Visit https://www.betterhelp.com/CHGO today to get 10% off your first month. Sunnyside Cannabis Dispensary: Head to https://sunnyside.shop and use code ‘HICHGO' at checkout for 50% off your first 3 online orders on our favorite brands like Cresco, Good News, & more to elevate your first purchase! Sunnyside* Cannabis Dispensary -Bright buys, every day. Only for 21+ or IL medical card holders Head to https://factormeals.com/chgohawks50 and use code chgohawks50 to get 50% off. That's code chgohawks50 at https://factormeals.com/chgohawks50 to get 50% off! Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Blackhawks #ChicagoBlackhawks #HopOnTheRide

On this edition of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi react to Ryan Donato's contract extension with the Blackhawks. What does it mean for the offseason plans and how does Donato impact the young Blackhawks moving forward? Plus, Spirit Week at CHGO continues with donations benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, so Jay and Mario open the chat to an all-encompassing AMA session!

Spirit Week continues with a switcheroo today! Adam Hoge of CHGO Bears joins to discuss their impressions of the Chicago Blackhawks' offseason so far. Seth Jones is a Stanley Cup champion — but not with the Chicago Blackhawks. The veteran defenseman helped lead the Florida Panthers to their first-ever Stanley Cup title, raising questions about the Blackhawks' decision to move on from him. On today's CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, we break down Jones' impact on Florida's run, what it means for Chicago's rebuild, and how it reshapes his legacy. Don't miss our full reaction and analysis to the Panthers' championship and its Blackhawks connections!

The first big move of the Blackhawks' offseason is done, as Ryan Donato has signed a 4 year, $16 million deal to remain with the Chicago Blackhawks. Join Mario Tirabassi and Jay Zawaski as they break down the news on this EMERGENCY PODCAST.

We continue Spirit Week at CHGO with not one, but two mystery guests on today's show! Plus, what to make of the rumors gaining steam that the Blackhawks may trade the No. 3 pick? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi discuss that and more on this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Which Chicago Blackhawks player is poised for a breakout next season? Can the Blackhawks realistically move up in the NHL Draft? Are the Blackhawks headed for a “catch-22” situation? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi answer all those questions AND MORE on this edition of a Mailbag Monday on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!

Who are the under-the-radar prospects the Chicago Blackhawks could target in the 2025 NHL Draft? With Connor Bedard as the cornerstone, the Hawks need to find value in later picks to build long-term success. In this episode, we break down dark horse draft targets, potential steals, and wishlist players who could make an impact in the future. Don't miss our full NHL Draft preview with expert analysis on who Chicago should keep an eye on. 

We are exactly two weeks away from the 2025 NHL Draft. Is the No. 3 pick still open to interpretation for the Blackhawks? Will they make their pick at No. 25? We are joined by NHL Draft Analyst Will Scouch to get some answers on those questions. Plus, the Oilers even the Stanley Cup Final with an overtime win in Game 4. Are the Panthers still primed to repeat? Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!

Is Kyle Davidson running out of reasons to wait on Anton Frondell? Could Anton Frondell be the immediate boost the Blackhawks need? The CHGO Blackhawks crew takes a closer look at Frondell's upside, NHL readiness, and how he could fit alongside Connor Bedard. With Chicago looking for more forward depth, the pressure is on to find help fast. Join us as we evaluate whether Frondell is part of the solution or still a work in progress.

Alex Vlasic is back with the CHGO Blackhawks to discuss his big summer including a gold medal at the IIHF World Championship and the hiring of Jeff Blashill as the new Chicago Blackhawks Head Coach. Later, we do our first installment of Would you Rather Wednesday! Alex Vlasic joins Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!

Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times is here to report on the Chicago Blackhawks. Jesse and Victor interview Ben about returning pros Connor Bedard, Ryan Donato, Teuvo Teravainen, Tyler Bertuzzi, Frank Nazar, Oliver Moore, Nick Foligno, Ilya Mikheyev, Lukas Reichel, Alex Vlasic, Artyom Levshunov, Kevin Korchinski, Sam Rinzel, Arvid Soderblom, Spencer Knight, and Laurent Broissoit. In Cat's Instincts, Cat Silverman of InGoal mag breaks down Drew Commesso and Adam Gajan.  In the Dynasty Dig, Victor breaks down Nick Lardis, Roman Kantserov, and Sam Rinzel with the help of scouting reports from FHL Scout Craig and X polls from NHL Rank King Mason Black. Have a listen! Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email fantasyhockeylife@gmail.com and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/fantasyhockeylife for rankings, bonus podcasts, in-depth prospect reports with video, show notes and more. Check out our YouTube for more prospect videos at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQPYVXp3foOcvh7344fjKmA. Listen and subscribe wherever podcasts are posted - and give us 5 stars! We want to be your best place to talk about the game of dynasty fantasy hockey

Today on CHGO Blackhawks, Mario Tirabassi, and Jay Zawaski are joined by 2025 NHL Draft prospect Porter Martone. Martone talks about his process leading up to the draft, and what he could bring to Chicago if he's drafted third overall

It's Mailbag Monday, and we're answering all of your Blackhawks and NHL questions, including what a fully realied Connor Bedard looks like when he's in his prime. We'll also celebrate the 15th anniversary of the 2010 Cup win on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

The CHGO Blackhawks crew dive into a scouting report on Swedish player Anton Frondell. Can he be the Chicago Blackhawks' natural center of the future? And would drafting him be a reach?

Ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft and opening of Free Agency on July 1, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi lay out their expectations for the Blackhawks this season. How much impact will Jeff Blashill have in year one? Can the Blackhawks climb the NHL standings? What is reasonable to expect from the veterans and young players alike? That and more on this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Big news for Blackhawks fans! The Chicago Sports Network is officially launching on Comcast this Friday, bringing expanded access to Blackhawks games and exclusive local coverage. On today's CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, we break down what this means for fans hoping to watch Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar shine, and how Kyle Davidson's vision is starting to take shape on and off the ice. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of Blackhawks broadcasts and what it means for the next era of hockey in Chicago.

It's finally Stanley Cup Final time! It's a rematch from last year's Cup Final between the defending champion Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers. Can the Panthers repeat as Champions to keep the Stanley Cup in the Sunshine State again, or will Connor McDavid and the Oilers finally bring the Cup back to Canada after 32 years? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi give their predictions and more on this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!

The CHGO Blackhawks crew are joined by hockey prospect expert and probability master Byron Bader! How probable is it that the Blackhawks young core will produce high-quality NHL stars? Plus, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi dive into the remaining mailbag questions from Diehards...including, how exactly do offer sheets work? All that and MORE on the newest episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

There's a lot of focus on the NHL Draft and unrestricted free agency this summer, but the Chicago Blackhawks have some in-house to do's before opening the 2025-26 season. Who will they bring back and who will they let walk in free agency? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi answer that plus, could the Blackhawks trade up in the draft and can Michael Peca guide the next Blackhawks player to a Selke Award? All that and MORE on a Mailbag Monday episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Could Caleb Desnoyers be the ideal pick for the Chicago Blackhawks at No. 3 in the 2024 NHL Draft? The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down Desnoyers' skill set, upside, and how he fits into the Hawks' rebuild alongside stars like Connor Bedard. With elite hockey IQ and two-way potential, is he the right choice over other top prospects? We dive into the possibilities and what it means for the future of the franchise. 

The Stanley Cup Final is set, as the Oilers and Panthers will battle for the Cup for the second consecutive year. We'll preview the series, and get some insight on Jeff Blashill's systems with former NHL video coach Steve Peters, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

It is Mailbag Thursday! The Chicago Blackhawks are heading into a pivotal NHL free agency period — what moves should they make to accelerate the rebuild? The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down potential free agent targets, key roster needs, and how Chicago can add veteran depth around Connor Bedard. With cap space to spend and big decisions looming, every signing matters. Tune in for expert insight and offseason analysis on the Blackhawks' free agency game plan.

Today on CHGO Blackhawks, we sit down with new head coach Jeff Blashill for an in-depth conversation. Blashill shares why he believes Chicago is the right fit, his philosophy on accountability, and the key lessons he's bringing from his experiences in Detroit and Tampa Bay.

Chicago Rinkcast Host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard and Jimmy O'Malley ESQ discuss Jeff Blashill's first press conference as head coach of the Blackhawks, Frank Nazar and Alex Vlasic winning gold at the World Championships, talk about UFA to be Sam Bennett and take a closer look at potential draft target Porter Martone.Subscribe, rate this episode, share it with your friends, and even write us a review. The best reviews will be read on the air.

Chicago Rinkcast Host Andy Campbell is joined by staff members Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard and Jimmy O'Malley ESQ discuss Jeff Blashill's first press conference as head coach of the Blackhawks, Frank Nazar and Alex Vlasic winning gold at the World Championships, talk about UFA to be Sam Bennett and take a closer look at potential draft target Porter Martone.Subscribe, rate this episode, share it with your friends, and even write us a review. The best reviews will be read on the air.

The Blackhawks have officially introduced Jeff Blashill as the next Head Coach. The guys talk about his press conference and their take aways from what they heard. They touch on the importance of Team USA World Championship win on Frank Nazar and Alex Vlasic and how it could be an extra spark to take their games to the next level. They wrap things up with a little playoff update. Hosts:Jarom @ZachJaromTanner @BroliethegoalieX: @WCBPodcastInstagram: @WCBPodcastFacebook: WCBPodcast.⁣.⁣#nhl #hockey #blackhawks #icehockey #chicagoblackhawks #podcast

New Chicago Blackhawks Head Coach Jeff Blashill and GM Kyle Davidson met the media today to formally introduce Blashill as the next bench boss in Chicago. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, and Greg Boysen break down what was said at the press conference and what to expect as the organization moves into the Jeff Blashill era on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Could Porter Martone be the perfect fit for the Chicago Blackhawks in the upcoming NHL Draft? In this video, we dive into Martone's skillset, draft stock, and how he could impact the Blackhawks' rebuild. We break down his offensive upside, two-way game, and why he's a potential target for Kyle Davidson. Don't miss this deep draft analysis and what it means for Chicago's future. 

The Chicago Blackhawks hold the third overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Who is the right fit for the Hawks? Michael Misa? James Hagens? We'll ask Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis are joined by CHSN Blackhawks analyst Tony Granato to break down the hiring of Jeff Blashill as the 42nd head coach in franchise history. Granato shares insight into Blashill's coaching style from their time together in Detroit, his leadership qualities, and what he may have gained from three years under Jon Cooper in Tampa Bay. Plus, the guys discuss Frank Nazar's standout showing at the 2025 IIHF World Championship and how it could boost his confidence moving forward.

There's been a ton of smoke around Jeff Blashill and the Chicago Blackhawks. Could they be naming their new head coach soon? Like, today soon? We'll discuss and talk all things Hawks on today's CHGO Blackhawks podcast.

While we await the next shoe to drop in the Chicago Blackhawks' head coaching search, Shayna Goldman from The Athletic and Too Many Men Podcast joins the show to breakdown the coaching climate of the NHL, how to evaluate the Jeff Blashill rumors, and what to expect from the Stanley Cup Playoff Conference Finals starting tonight. Plus, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi finish the leftover Mailbag Monday questions covering the NHL Draft, coaches, free agents plans and MORE.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the growing buzz around Jeff Blashill potentially becoming the next head coach of the Blackhawks. They discuss what the hire would mean for the team and take a closer look at Blashill's coaching resume. Later in the episode, they react to the Toronto Maple Leafs' early playoff exit and explore whether Mitch Marner could be a realistic free-agent target for the Blackhawks this summer. Is a split between Marner and the Leafs inevitable? Pat and Charlie also touch on the upcoming NHL Draft, share takeaways from the Rockford IceHogs' playoff run, make their Conference Final picks (Edmonton vs. Dallas and Florida vs. Carolina), and highlight Frank Nazar's impressive performance for Team USA at the 2025 IIHF World Championship.

Should the Chicago Blackhawks stay away from making a blockbuster move for Mitch Marner? On this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, we break down the pros and cons of targeting the Toronto Maple Leafs winger in a potential trade. Would Marner's contract and play style fit into the Blackhawks' long-term rebuild around Connor Bedard? Join us as we debate whether Mitch Marner is worth the risk for Kyle Davidson's roster.

The Chicago Blackhawks hold the 3rd overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft—could James Hagens be their guy? The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down Hagens' elite skillset, playmaking ability, and how he could fit alongside Connor Bedard. With the draft approaching, is Hagens the best option to help accelerate the rebuild in Chicago? We dive into all the possibilities in this NHL Draft preview! 

We finally have some names in the Chicago Blackhawks' coaching search. Former Detroit Red Wings head coach and current Lightning assistant Jeff Blashill, and Michigan State's Adam Nightingale. Ryan Hana of the Winged Wheel Podcast will join us for a scouting report on Blashill, who may have emerged as the favorite for the job, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Chicago Blackhawks legend Duncan Keith joins the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast for an exclusive, can't-miss interview! The three-time Stanley Cup champion and Conn Smythe winner shares stories from his incredible career, reflects on the Blackhawks dynasty, and gives his thoughts on the team's future. From his leadership on the ice to mentoring young players, Keith brings insight only a Hall of Famer can offer. Don't miss this special conversation with one of the greatest defensemen in Blackhawks history!

Both the Canucks and Flyers have filled their coaching vacancy, leaving four teams with open Head Coach spots to fill. As more and more NHL teams fill their head coaching vacancies, the Blackhawks are still searching, and operating in stealth mode. No names, no leaks. Is that a bad sign or a good sign? We'll talk about it, the Rockford IceHogs season ending, and Lukas Reichel's World Championships-ending injury. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: http://www.allchgo.com/newsletter Empire Today: Schedule a free in-home estimate today! All listeners can receive a $350 OFF discount when they use the promo code CHGO. Restrictions apply. See https://empiretoday.com/chgo for details. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/chgo Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head to http://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code CHGO for 10% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freeblackhawks. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Hall of Fame App: Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code CHGO. Just download the HOF app on iOS and Android or visit www.hofbets.com, enter code CHGO, and you're all set. #ad Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Never skip therapy day, with BetterHelp. Visit https://www.betterhelp.com/CHGO today to get 10% off your first month. Sunnyside Cannabis Dispensary: Head to https://sunnyside.shop and use code ‘HICHGO' at checkout for 50% off your first 3 online orders on our favorite brands like Cresco, Good News, & more to elevate your first purchase! Sunnyside* Cannabis Dispensary -Bright buys, every day. Only for 21+ or IL medical card holders Get Coors Light delivered straight to your door with Instacart by going to https://coorslight.com/CHGOHockey. Celebrate Responsibly. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado. Head to https://factormeals.com/chgohawks50 and use code chgohawks50 to get 50% off. That's code chgohawks50 at https://factormeals.com/chgohawks50 to get 50% off! Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Blackhawks #ChicagoBlackhawks #HopOnTheRide

The Chicago Blackhawks are looking to upgrade their roster with proven talent this summer. Should be get aggressive and make an offer for a restricted free agent like Matthew Knies? We'll reveal what it would take to get it done, and if it makes sense for the Hawks, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

It's Mailbag Monday! We have myriad great questions from our viewers, including a query on whether or not the NHL has disrespected the legacies of Chicago Blackhawks legends Jonathan Toews and Duncan Keith, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Could the Chicago Blackhawks pair Michael Misa with Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar to form the NHL's next elite core? With the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, GM Kyle Davidson has a massive decision to make—should he take a chance on Misa's upside? The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down Misa's game, his fit alongside Bedard and Nazar, and how he stacks up against other top prospects. Don't miss this in-depth look at what the Blackhawks could do on draft night to shape their future. 

The Chicago Blackhawks are celebrating their Centennial Season in 2025-26. Today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, Mario Tirabassi and Jay Zawaski will be sharing their wishlists for what they'd like to see as part of the celebration.

Joel Quenneville, the legendary former Chicago Blackhawks head coach, is officially back in the NHL. On this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, we discuss what his return means for the league and how it could impact the Blackhawks' future. Tune in as we react to the news, explore possible coaching scenarios, and discuss what it means for Connor Bedard, Kyle Davidson, and the rebuild in Chicago. We'll share our reactions, talk about the IceHogs loss to Milwaukee, and much more on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

It's Mailbag Wednesday on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast! Fans want to know: should the Chicago Blackhawks trade the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft for immediate help? We dive into that big question and more, including what it means for Connor Bedard, Alex Vlasic, and Frank Nazar moving forward. What does this mean for Michael Misa, Matthew Schaefer, and James Hagens? Join us as we break down draft scenarios, trade possibilities, and the future of the Blackhawks rebuild!

We're a day removed from the NHL Draft Lottery, and we're beginning our prep immediately. We'll ask Chris Peters of FloHockey who the Blackhawks should select with the third overall pick, and who might be worth keeping an eye on for their later picks as well, today on the Chicago Blackhawks on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

The 2025 NHL Draft Lottery results are in, and the CHGO Blackhawks crew is reacting live as we find out where Chicago will pick. Could the Hawks land another franchise cornerstone to pair with Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar? Such as Matthew Schaefer, Michael Misa, Porter Martone, and more! We break down the full draft order, what it means for Kyle Davidson's rebuild, and which top 2025 prospects could be fits for the Blackhawks. Don't miss our instant reactions, pick analysis, and early draft projections for the next wave of Blackhawks talent!