Podcast appearances and mentions of pat maroon

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about the Thunder eliminating the Wolves and officially making it to the NBA Finals after a complete and utter domination, as well as the Florida Panthers eliminating the Canes and reaching the Stanley Cup Finals for the third straight season, as well as all the other news floating around the NFL and the world of sports as a whole. Joining the show is 21 year NBA veteran, 3x Sixth Man of the Year, and future lead game analyst for the NBA on NBC, Jamal Crawford to chat about the Thunder and how good they could be and why they're so tough to beat now, his thoughts on Pacers/Knicks, how important defense becomes this late in the playoffs, and more. Next, 3x Stanley Cup Champion, NHL on TNT analyst, Pat Maroon joins the show to chat about the Panthers once again reaching the Stanley Cup Finals, how Florida has become the hockey capital of the world, why the Panthers style of play is so difficult to play against, and his thoughts on Dallas vs. Edmonton. Later, back-to-back-to-back NLL Champion and human highlight reel from the Buffalo Bandits, Chase Fraser joins the show to chat about the NLL and it's growing popularity, the differences between box lacrosse and traditional lacrosse, being “PLL tough,” the olympics, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, enjoy Memorial Day weekend, we'll see you on Tuesday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JD opens with his thoughts on the Indiana Pacers and Dallas Stars completing massive comebacks in their respective Conference Final openers, the Blue Jays' dominant win over the Padres, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning the NBA MVP award, and the reports around Brendan Shanahan meeting with the New York Islanders (00:00). Former NHL forward and three-time Stanley Cup champion, Pat Maroon, joins the show to discuss playing with Connor McDavid in Edmonton, Stuart Skinner's rollercoaster performance in these playoffs, playing for Craig Berube in St. Louis, facing off against Toronto in the playoffs, and the challenge of winning the Stanley Cup (25:37). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

(00:00-32:55) Doug's down today after the loss last night. Attendance up a bit last night. Jackson almost won a raffle. Big pastrami dog guy. The Ken Dog. Topless popsicles. Lance Lynn wanted to light the picnic table on fire. Plowhawk trying to get Holliday's autograph at spring training. The 2011 World Series bullpen snafu for the Cardinals. That Cardinal loss is tearing the community apart. Audio of Oli talking about not hitting Burleson last night. Buck Swope's Twitter. Leaving smut around the office.(33:03-52:48) Kimbra's bangs. Audio from MLB Network talking Cardinals being buyers or sellers at the trade deadline. Naming A League of Their Own cast. A grifter's bonfire. Build each other up. Golfing French Lick. Packing is the only thing keeping Doug from moving.(52:57-1:07:12) Just gonna have fun and be boys with White Castles and beer. Audio of Pat Maroon on MLB Network giving his Mount Rushmore of Cardinals. He named too many. Doug himming and hawing over his list. Maroon on winning the Cup in St. Louis.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about another dominant performance from Scottie Scheffler at Quail Hollow and the PGA Championship to secure his 3rd major championship, as well as covering the game 7's in both the NBA and NHL. Joining the progrum is New York firefighter and Pacers super fan Hans Perez who got into it with Knicks fans outside of Madison Square Garden in his Pacers jersey in a viral video from the weekend, and Pacers superstar PG, Tyrese Haliburton joins to personally invite him to Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals in Indianapolis. Next, NFL Network Sr. Insider, Ian Rapoport joins the show to chat about the owner's meetings in Minnesota and Brock Purdy's new massive contract with the 49ers. Later, 3x Stanley Cup Champion, and NHL on TNT analyst, Pat Maroon joins the show to chat about both the Eastern and Western Conference Finals in the NHL, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we're off the next two days for the PGA Championship, we'll see you on Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00-28:08) Don't sleep on Luke Donald. Joe Ferret and his gout. Nice piece of hitting, Donny. TMA pre-bump. Post Malone's prolonged writhing. Heckling lacrosse refs. Some of these text names, man. Shout out Brad Scherzer and Joe LaPorta. Which youth sport has the worst parents? Golf dad. Doggies with another draw. Jackson doesn't think parents should go to their kids' high school golf matches. How bout just a little bit of nuance?(28:16-55:21) This fire you up for the Royals series? "Happy spring break, son. Hope you enjoyed Wichita." You just mentioned her name so you could talk some pee pee. Cardinal Corner. Audio of Oli Marmol talking about loving this team and not panicking after giving up 5 in the first. Maple Leafs fans quit on em last night. Audio of PK Subban talking about Toronto getting worked in their biggest game in decades. Oil moving on with the overtime win over VGK. Earthquake talk. Audio of Pat Maroon talking about the best chirp he ever took. Doug's hot to trot this morning. Can the Celtics get it done?(55:31-1:07:03) Take Me Home Tonight. Eddie Money. 1997 VMAs. Trashed wingy wingy. Mt. Rushmore of STL wings. Cardinal Vaughn Index update. Crestwood Mall. Lots of people texting in their wing takes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys recap last night's NBA and NHL Playoff games, including Jayson Tatum potentially tearing his achilles in a scary injury, the NBA Draft lottery that saw the Dallas Mavericks get the 1st overall pick with the 4th worst odds ever, as well as all the different leaked NFL games thus far one day ahead of the full schedule release, and the drama between Trey Hendrickson and the Bengals continuing as he addressed the media in Cincinnati. Joining the show to chat about the NBA playoffs, the draft lottery, and where Giannis and KD might end up is the CEO of Klutch Sports, super agent, Rich Paul. Next, 12 year NFL veteran at QB and ESPN NFL analyst, Dan Orlovsky joins the show to chat about the Steelers and Saints QB situations, which games released intrigue him the most, what the Vikings will be with JJ McCarthy at the helm, and what he thinks the Browns ultimately do at Quarterback. Later, 17 year NHL veteran, 3x Stanley Cup Champion, and current NHL on TNT analyst, The Big Rig, Pat Maroon joins the show to chat about the Edmonton Oilers dismantling the Vegas Golden Knights and whether or not this is their year, the Florida Panthers style of play and why Brad Marchand has been perfect, Carolina dominating Washington in their series, how aware players are in the locker room of their teammates injuries, and how he liked his first night doing media for TNT. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we'll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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.

On this week’s Block Party presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by former Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pat Maroon. They discuss his emotional journey through the NHL, memorable moments from his playoff experiences, the significance of bonding with teammates, and the need for adaptation in a player's career. Maroon's insights provide a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in professional hockey and the personal growth that comes from overcoming challenges. They discuss the challenges faced of winning the Stanley Cup during the Bubble, his potential future in broadcasting and how good of a teammate Nikita Kucherov is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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!

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!

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.

Matthew Schaefer is emerging as one of the top defensemen in the 2024 NHL Draft, and he might be too good for teams to pass up. With elite skating, high hockey IQ, and two-way potential, Schaefer is climbing draft boards fast. We break down his strengths, NHL projection, and why he could be a perfect fit for a team like the Chicago Blackhawks with Connor Bedard. Don't miss this NHL Draft profile and scouting report on Matthew Schaefer!

The hockey World Championships will have several Blackhawks representing their nations, but Connor Bedard won't be among them, as the star forward has opted to focus on his offseason training, instead. The CHGO Blackhawks crew also shares our list of Favorite One-Year Blackhawks, in honor of Marc-Andre Fleury's retirement.

The Chicago Blackhawks have a huge summer ahead, with a head coach hire and top free agents available. What would make an ideal offseason for the Hawks? All that and some playoff conversation, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Could Jon Cooper actually be available this summer after all? Plus, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi discuss a MAMMOTH development in Utah and hit all the Mailbag Tuesday leftover questions about the head coaching role, Slap Shot, and would you trade Sam Rinzel for another pick in the top 5?

It's a Mailbag Tuesday show! From coaching candidates to an elevator pitch to Kyle Davidson to the perfect draft position, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi answer your questions about everything Blackhawks. Plus, the NHL Draft Lottery date is set, what are the odds the Blackhawks win it all again?

With the weekend news that David Carle is out of consideration for the Chicago Blackhawks' head coaching job, where does the team look now for the vacancy? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi discuss if recently fired Mike Sullivan could be the next top candidate? Plus, the Rockford IceHogs are moving on in the Calder Cup Playoffs, and more on today's show!

(00:00-23:37) Doug's feeling good after another big Blues win. Celebrating six months with a dossier for the ages. RIP Walt Jocketty. Jon Gruden all in on the Blues and is going to join us at 9:30. Blues dominate two in St. Louis is Hellebuyck got yanked twice. Game 6 DBA The Sundress Special. Audio of Jets coach Scott Arniel talking about his confidence in Connor Hellebuyck. (23:46-45:41) What's there to be sad about in St. Louis today? Fight Cardinal. Jackson reversed the curse and watched the Blues game yesterday. Frog Dad. Winnipeg has a pattern of giving up some playoff goals. Audio of Pat Maroon talking about being back in STL. Counting the polka dots on the carpet. Mark Scheiffele audio. (45:51-1:01:52) Chairman Steve calls in to hold Jackson accountable for watching the Blues game yesterday. Budweiser for dessert. Game 5 and 6 logistics. Steve cuts himself off early. He has granted Jackson permission to watch going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-23:37) Doug's feeling good after another big Blues win. Celebrating six months with a dossier for the ages. RIP Walt Jocketty. Jon Gruden all in on the Blues and is going to join us at 9:30. Blues dominate two in St. Louis is Hellebuyck got yanked twice. Game 6 DBA The Sundress Special. Audio of Jets coach Scott Arniel talking about his confidence in Connor Hellebuyck. (23:46-45:41) What's there to be sad about in St. Louis today? Fight Cardinal. Jackson reversed the curse and watched the Blues game yesterday. Frog Dad. Winnipeg has a pattern of giving up some playoff goals. Audio of Pat Maroon talking about being back in STL. Counting the polka dots on the carpet. Mark Scheiffele audio. (45:51-1:01:52) Chairman Steve calls in to hold Jackson accountable for watching the Blues game yesterday. Budweiser for dessert. Game 5 and 6 logistics. Steve cuts himself off early. He has granted Jackson permission to watch going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pat Maroon joins the show to discuss why some players are able to raise their game in the playoffs, and shares what it's like to play for Jim Montgomery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Pat Maroon joins the show to discuss why some players are able to raise their game in the playoffs, and shares what it's like to play for Jim Montgomery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is David Carle the best option for the Chicago Blackhawks' next head coach? In this video, we break down Carle's coaching style, success at Denver, and why he's the perfect fit to lead stars like Connor Bedard, Frank Nazar, and Kevin Korchinski. From player development to leadership, Carle checks all the boxes for Chicago's rebuild. Don't miss this in-depth look at why David Carle could be the game-changing hire the Blackhawks need.  

Frank Nazar and Alex Vlasic have officially been selected to represent Team USA at the 2024 IIHF World Championship. On today's CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, we break down what their selection means for the Blackhawks' rebuild and why it's a huge step for both young stars. What is Connor Bedard doing? Plus, we look at how their international experience could impact next season in Chicago. Join us for full analysis, reaction, and what comes next for Nazar and Vlasic in the red, white, and blue.

Who were the biggest surprises, MVPs, and breakout stars of the Blackhawks' 2024-25 season? The CHGO Blackhawks crew hands out end-of-season superlatives—from Most Improved to Best Rookie—and breaks down who truly stood out this year. We dive into standout performances, under-the-radar impact players, and what it all means for the Hawks' future. Don't miss this full-season wrap-up packed with analysis, debate, and some fun surprises!

Which former Chicago Blackhawk shining in the 2025 NHL Playoffs would you bring back to the team? Like Dylan Strome, Brandon Hagel, and Ryan Hartman. Join the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast as we break down standout performances, relive unforgettable moments, and debate which ex-Hawk could make the biggest impact if they returned. We've got all the playoff buzz covered from championship veterans to rising stars. Don't miss this passionate, fan-fueled conversation every Blackhawks fan needs to hear!

The first official offseason Mailbag Monday show spills over into Tuesday as Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi answer questions about unlocking Connor Bedard's potential, the possible courting of David Carle as head coach, the top NHL Draft prospects and more!

Goaltender Drew Commesso joins the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast to break down the Rockford IceHogs' playoff push and what it means to compete for the Calder Cup. The Chicago Blackhawks prospect shares insights on his development, the team's mindset heading into the postseason, and the excitement around Rockford's run. Look at Commesso's journey and what fans can expect as the IceHogs chase AHL glory. Don't miss this exclusive interview packed with Calder Cup playoff energy and Blackhawks future talk!

Is Anders Sörensen staying behind the Chicago Blackhawks' bench next season? With the team's future in flux and coaching decisions on the horizon, fans are eager to know if Sörensen will continue to lead the rebuild. In this video, we break down his performance, management's potential plans, and what this means for the Blackhawks moving forward. What does Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar want? Stay tuned for the latest NHL coaching news and Blackhawks updates! 

In this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, veterans like Nick Foligno deliver a powerful message to the next generation of Blackhawks stars, including Connor Bedard, Frank Nazar, Alex Vlasic, and more, to stay hungry and never stop earning your spot. We dive into how this veteran mindset shapes the team's future and what it means for rising talents in the rebuild era. From locker room leadership to on-ice intensity, this is a must-watch for every Chicago Blackhawks fan. Subscribe for exclusive analysis, player insights, and everything Blackhawks!

The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down the full reactions from the 2025 Chicago Blackhawks exit interviews following a disappointing season. Hear from Connor Bedard, Frank Nazar, Lukas Reichel, Spencer Knight, Oliver Moore, Sam Rinzel, and MORE as they reflect on the team's struggles and what lies ahead. Head coach Anders Sörensen and GM Kyle Davidson also address the media with insight into the team's direction. We analyze key takeaways, emotional moments, and what it all means for the future of the Blackhawks.

Connor Bedard capped off his impressive season with 3 goals in the Chicago Blackhawks' final game of the 2024–25 season against the Ottawa Senators. Frank Nazar had the game winning overtime goal. Ryan Donato also made a significant impact, contributing three points with a goal and two assists. Defenseman Sam Rinzel added an assist, while goaltender Spencer Knight made 34 saves to keep the game competitive. Join the CHGO Blackhawks Postgame show as we break down Bedard's standout performance, analyze the team's season finale, and discuss what's ahead for the Blackhawks. Don't forget to subscribe for more in-depth Blackhawks coverage and offseason updates!

The Chicago Blackhawks season came to an end on Tuesday night, and the offseason is upon us. Which NHL storylines are we most excited about? Could Mitch Marner become a Blackhawk? Who's the next Head Coach? On today's CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, Mario Tirabassi and Jay Zawaski discuss what they're most excited about this offseason.

Frank Nazar stepped up in a big way as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Montreal Canadiens in a high-energy matchup! Nazar outdueled fellow young star Ivan Demidov, showcasing his skill and impact in a statement win. Connor bedard, Ryan Greene, Artyom Levshunov, Arvid Söderblom, and Tyler Bertuzzi played very well. The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down the victory, standout performances, and what it means for the team moving forward. Tap in for full postgame analysis, highlights, and reactions!

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the Blackhawks' thrilling 4-3 shootout comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens in a playoff-like atmosphere at the Bell Centre. They dive into the Artyom Levshunov vs. Ivan Demidov showdown, Frank Nazar's breakout performance, and why he looked like the best player on the ice. Plus, they unpack the confusion surrounding Nazar's controversial shootout goal. The episode wraps with reflections on the emotional send-off games for Pat Maroon and Alec Martinez, who played their final NHL contests at the United Center.

Patrick Maroon announces his emotional retirement, and the CHGO Blackhawks crew reflects on his legendary career and impact on the NHL. Despite strong efforts from Connor Bedard, Ryan Donato, and Frank Nazar the Chicago Blackhawks fall short against the Winnipeg Jets. We break down key moments from the loss, performances from Spencer Knight and what's next for the team. Don't miss this heartfelt and honest postgame reaction from your favorite CHGO Blackhawks podcast.

WGN Radio's Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks' 5-4 shootout loss to the Winnipeg Jets at the United Center. Troy Murray joins the show to discuss the Blackhawks’ final game at home along with the last game in the careers of Pat Maroon and Alec Martinez. Next, Charlie previews the remainder of the Blackhawks season […]

Should the Chicago Blackhawks pursue Kirill Kaprizov or Mitch Marner to elevate their rebuild? In this video, we break down the stats, playing styles, and contract situations of both NHL stars to see who would be the better fit in Chicago. Find out which forward could become the cornerstone for Connor Bedard and the Hawks' future success. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Blackhawks trade rumors and NHL analysis! 

Chicago Blackhawks Defenseman Alex Vlasic joins the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast to discuss the players-only meeting that was held last night following the Hawks 5-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Players were given the opportunity to air their grievances. How does Vlasic and the team feel following the meeting? Later, we discuss the possibility of Ivan Demidov making his NHL debut with the Montreal Canadiens against the Blackhawks. Could this finally be the highly-anticipated debut of the Russian star? Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

The Chicago Blackhawks were crushed by Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins in a brutal 4-0 loss. Connor Bedard did not score. In this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Postgame Podcast, we break down key moments, defensive breakdowns, and what went wrong for Spencer Knight and the Hawks. From NHL highlights to player reactions and playoff implications, we cover everything Blackhawks fans need to know. Tune in for expert analysis, fan takes, and full recap of this tough night in Pittsburgh.

Two of the Chicago Blackhawks' top prospects, Artyom Levshnov and Sam Rinzel, have been among those making their NHL debuts this season, and both have impressed. Today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, we welcome our friend Steve Peters. Petey will offer visual break downs of what they're doing well, and what they'll need to work on to take their games to the next level.

Frank Nazar scored a highlight-reel goal as the Chicago Blackhawks took down the Pittsburgh Penguins in an exciting matchup. The CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks down Nazar's performance, key moments from the game, and what this win means for the team's momentum. Don't miss our full postgame analysis, reactions, and standout plays. Subscribe for more Blackhawks highlights, news, and postgame podcasts all season long!

Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin made NHL history in a thrilling matchup against the Chicago Blackhawks, and the CHGO Blackhawks crew breaks it all down. We analyze Ovechkin's record-breaking performance, what it means for the Blackhawks' rebuild, and key takeaways from the game. Don't miss our expert reactions, in-depth analysis, and postgame insights. Subscribe for more Blackhawks news, NHL highlights, and exclusive CHGO content!

On today's episode of The Stretch we are joined by Pat Maroon of the Chicago Blackhawks and Victus Sports CEO Jared Smith. We talk about Pat getting to his 100th fight, and challenging White Sox Dave to a marathon. We then get into whether torpedo bats are cheating and discuss their future in baseball.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/redlineradio

Get live updates and highlights of the Chicago Blackhawks game tonight as they face off against the Colorado Avalanche. Follow the latest scores, key plays, and game analysis from the United Center. Stay tuned for in-depth coverage of this thrilling NHL matchup! #Blackhawks #NHL #Hockey 

On today's episode of CHGO Blackhawks, Greg Boysen and Jay Zawaski welcome Hawks defenseman Alex Vlasic to the show. Alex talks about his newest teammates, Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel, the end of the season, and much more.

Ryan Donato and Joe Veleno scored for Chicago in the debut game for rookies Sam Rinzel and Oliver Moore, but it wasn't enough as the Utah Hockey Club took home the 5-2 win. Join Greg Boysen and Jay Zawaski as they break down the loss on the CHGO Blackhawks Postgame Podcast.

As the Blackhawks offseason approaches, should Connor Bedard have a say in who the Blackhawks hire as head coach? That and all your Blackhawks questions will be answered by Greg Boysen and Jay Zawaski on Mailbag Monday.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into the 7-2 blowout LA Kings win over the Boston Bruins. That turns into a conversation about the Vegas Golden Knights losing Tomáš Hertl on Sunday night (4:41). Kyle and Elliotte talk about Thatcher Demko being set to make his return for the Canucks soon, possibly Monday (12:10) and discuss Sheldon Keefe's pointed comments on Saturday Night (20:00). They talk about the Oilers players that are stepping up in the lineup with their plethora of injuries (30:56) and check in on the Atlantic Division race (36:52). Next, the fellas touch on Pat Maroon announcing he will retire after the season (46:29) and Elliotte unveils that it's status quo for the anthems before games in the NHL (55:35). The guys talk about expansion in the WHL (58:21) and The Final Thought focuses on the NHL's new ideas for their annual awards (1:02:15).  Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (1:07:12).In the final segment the guys focus on U-Sports hockey and their championships (1:22:22).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates