CHGO Chicago Blackhawks Podcast

The Chicago Blackhawks are off to a 4-12-1 start and have lost five straight. If Jeff Blashill's time in Chicago comes to an end, should GM Kyle Davidson be trusted to hire the next head coach? Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen debate Davidson's track record, his decicions in the front office and whether he's earned the opportunity to make another coaching hire.
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks suffer their fifth straight loss, falling to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second half of a back-to-back in Florida. Roman Kantserov scored to extend his point streak to seven games, while Dillon Boucher dropped the gloves for his first NHL fight. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down the loss and hear from the locker room postgame before Chicago heads to Carolina to face the Hurricanes on Saturday. ​

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The Chicago Blackhawks suffer their fourth straight loss, falling to the Florida Panthers to open their back-to-back in Florida. Frank Nazar scored twice to snap his goal drought, while Roman Kantserov extended his point streak to six games with a goal of his own. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down what went wrong and look ahead to tomorrow night's matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning. ​

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The Chicago Blackhawks are making roster moves after Patrick Kane left Monday night's game against the Colorado Avalanche with an upper-body injury. Bowen Byram has been placed on IR, while Dillon Boucher has been called up as Chicago prepares for back-to-back games in Florida. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down the latest injury and roster news, answer your questions in a Blackhawks mailbag and look ahead to the upcoming road trip. ​

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The Chicago Blackhawks jumped out to a 2-0 lead against the Colorado Avalanche, but couldn't hold on as Colorado came back to hand Chicago its third straight loss. Wyatt Kaiser and Roman Kantserov scored for the Blackhawks, who fall to 4-10-1 on the season, while Patrick Kane left the game with an injury. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down the collapse, with Mario Tirabassi reporting from the United Center with postgame reaction from head coach Jeff Blashill and locker room interviews.
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks suffered their 10th loss of the season after letting an early 2-0 lead slip away against the Colorado Avalanche. Head coach Jeff Blashill provides an update on Patrick Kane's injury, while Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar react to Chicago's third straight loss and the team's performance. Hear the latest from inside the Blackhawks locker room following the loss at the United Center.
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks let a late lead slip away before falling to the Boston Bruins in overtime, getting their first OT loss on the road. Anton Frondell had a huge night with two goals, while Ryan Greene and Connor Bedard also scored in the third period. Patrick Kane reached 900 career assists in the matchup. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down the wild finish and Chicago's second straight loss on the road. ​

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With Halloween around the corner, it's time to look back at some of the scariest players in Chicago Blackhawks history. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen share their picks for the toughest, most intimidating and downright frightening players ever to wear the Blackhawks sweater. Which former Blackhawks still haunt the memories of opponents?
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks' first road game after a seven-game homestand ended in a 4-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings. Connor Bedard scored for Chicago, while Roman Kantserov picked up his first assist of the season, but the Blackhawks couldn't generate enough offense to keep pace. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down the loss, the biggest moments and what went wrong in Detroit. ​

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Could Kyle Davidson be preparing to shake up the Chicago Blackhawks roster? With Chicago looking for more firepower and goal scoring up front, we break down the reported connections with Philadelphia, Washington and more and decide whether a current Blackhawks roster player could be headed out in a deal. Plus, former NHL video coach Steve Peters joins the show to break down the Blackhawks' play since returning from their break and analyze what he's seeing on the ice. Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen and Mario Tirabassi cover the latest rumors, trade possibilities and on-ice takeaways. ​

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The Chicago Blackhawks close out their homestand with a win over the Los Angeles Kings before hitting the road. Wyatt Kaiser scores his first goal of the season, while Frank Nazar shares his thoughts after Chicago gets back in the win column. Hear from head coach Jeff Blashill on the team's performance and what the Blackhawks can take with them into their upcoming road trip.
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks close out their seven-game homestand with a win over the Los Angeles Kings, snapping their three-game losing streak as the power play finally breaks through. Roman Kantserov scores on the man advantage, and Wyatt Kaiser adds a goal to help Chicago get the job done. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down the win, with Mario Tirabassi joining from the United Center with postgame video from head coach Jeff Blashill and the Blackhawks locker room. ​

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With Bowen Byram potentially nearing a return from his upper-body injury, the Chicago Blackhawks have a decision to make on their blue line. Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen and Mario Tirabassi debate whether Kevin Korchinski has done enough to stay in the lineup or if another defenseman deserves the spot. Plus, the guys answer your questions in the mailbag and preview Tuesday night's homestand finale against the Los Angeles Kings. ​

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The Chicago Blackhawks suffer their third straight loss as Florida strikes late in the third period. Ryan Greene scores his first goal of the season, while Roman Kantserov adds another on the season, but Chicago can't capitalize on its power-play opportunities and is now 0-for-12 on the man advantage over the last two games. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down the loss, with Mario Tirabassi joining from the United Center with postgame video from head coach Jeff Blashill and the Blackhawks locker room. Chicago looks to close out its homestand Tuesday against the Los Angeles Kings. ​

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The Chicago Blackhawks have dropped three straight games on home ice, and their power-play struggles have reached a new low after going 0-for-21 over the last three games. Captain Connor Bedard, Kevin Korchinski and Ryan Donato share their postgame thoughts, with Korchinski discussing his return to the lineup for just his second game of the season and Donato reflecting on the scoring chances he couldn't convert. Head coach Jeff Blashill addresses the power-play struggles and what Chicago needs to do to get back on track ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Los Angeles Kings.
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks are 3-7-0 through their first 10 games of the 2026-27 NHL season. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen take a closer look at Chicago’s start, breaking down the biggest positives, the biggest concerns and what we’ve learned about this team so far. What’s working, what needs to change and what should Blackhawks fans expect moving forward?
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks fall 4-1 to the Montreal Canadiens in their first game back from a five-day break, finishing 0-for-5 on the power play and struggling to capitalize on their chances. Connor Bedard scores his second goal of the season, but his goal stands alone as Chicago comes up short at home. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down the loss, while Mario Tirabassi joins from the United Center with postgame video from head coach Jeff Blashill and the Blackhawks locker room. ​

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The Chicago Blackhawks are 3-7-0 through their first 10 games, and the team is looking to find answers after a difficult start to the season. Connor Bedard shares his thoughts on Chicago's 4-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens, while head coach Jeff Blashill addresses where the Blackhawks stand and what needs to change. Hear directly from the players and coach as Chicago looks to get back on track.
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks are finishing up their five-day break, and there are things that NEED to change before they return to the ice. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down what Chicago needs to improve, share the latest practice updates and hear from Frank Nazar and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, the guys preview tomorrow night's matchup against the Montreal Canadiens and discuss what the Blackhawks need to do to get back on track. ​

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What’s going wrong with the Chicago Blackhawks’ defense? Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen are joined by NHL video coach Steve Peters to break down the Blackhawks’ defensive play, dissect key sequences on video and identify where things are breaking down. The guys take a closer look at the details behind Chicago’s defensive struggles and what needs to change moving forward.

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How do the Chicago Blackhawks measure up against the rest of the NHL? Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down The Athletic’s latest look at NHL team size, including where the Blackhawks rank in height and weight and what it means for a team built around skill and speed. Plus, the latest Blackhawks practice updates and Mailbag Tuesday as the guys answer your questions about the team.

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Patrick Kane just made NHL history by breaking the all-time assists and points records for a U.S.-born player, and now the question is whether he can chase down Mike Modano’s record of 561 career NHL goals by an American-born player. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen discuss Kane’s whether he has a realistic shot at catching Modano. How much more history can Showtime make in his two years with the Chicago Blackhawks?
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks are shut out by the Dallas Stars, suffering their first loss since Connor Bedard returned from injury. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down Spencer Knight's effort to keep Chicago in the game, why the Blackhawks couldn't find the back of the net, and what the loss means heading into a five-day break in their schedule.

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What comes next for Kevin Korchinski after Ethan Del Mastro played ahead of him in the Chicago Blackhawks’ overtime win over Winnipeg? Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen discuss Korchinski’s role and future in Chicago, including whether a trade could be on the table. Plus, with Connor Bedard back from injury, the guys break down the Blackhawks’ forward group, preview tomorrow’s matchup against the Dallas Stars and hear from head coach Jeff Blashill following practice.

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Connor Bedard scores his first goal of the season, and Artyom Levshunov delivers the overtime winner as the Chicago Blackhawks take down the Winnipeg Jets! Frank Nazar scores in his first game back from suspension, and Ryan Donato also finds the back of the net. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down the big win, with Mario Tirabassi joining from the United Center with locker room updates and postgame reaction from head coach Jeff Blashill.

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Patrick Kane makes NHL history by becoming the leader in assists of all U.S.-born players, Frank Nazar finds the back of the net in his first game back from suspension, and head coach Jeff Blashill reacts to the Chicago Blackhawks' overtime win over the Winnipeg Jets. Go INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM for postgame interviews with Kane, Nazar and Blashill following Artyom Levshunov's overtime winner at the United Center.

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Connor Bedard makes his return to the ice as Chicago Blackhawks captain and records his first assist of the season against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Roman Kantserov and Teuvo Teravainen each score twice, Tyler Bertuzzi adds a goal and an assist, and Bowen Byram picks up his first point as a Blackhawk. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down all the action, with Mario Tirabassi joining from the United Center with locker room updates and postgame reaction from head coach Jeff Blashill and key players.

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Hear from Connor Bedard following his return to the Chicago Blackhawks lineup as captain, along with Roman Kantserov after his two-goal performance against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Plus, head coach Jeff Blashill shares his thoughts on the team's big win as the Blackhawks look to build momentum. Go inside the locker room for postgame reaction from the United Center.
 

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Connor Bedard is trending toward a return as the Chicago Blackhawks prepare to face Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins tomorrow night at the United Center. Go INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM with head coach Jeff Blashill and Bedard for the latest update on his recovery and potential return to the lineup. Plus, hear from Patrick Kane and Alex Vlasic ahead of tomorrow's matchup as the Blackhawks look to get back on track.
 

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Could Connor Bedard make his long-awaited return to the Chicago Blackhawks lineup tomorrow night against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins? Head coach Jeff Blashill says Bedard is trending toward a return after taking another major step at practice, ditching the non-contact jersey and participating in full-team drills. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down what Bedard's potential return means for the Blackhawks as they look to turn around their 1-5-0 start, plus hear the latest from Blashill, Patrick Kane and Bedard himself following practice.

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The Chicago Blackhawks are off to a 1-5-0 start... Is it time for Kyle Davidson to look outside the organization for more help? Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen discuss two notable unsigned free agents, Vladimir Tarasenko and Patrik Laine, and debate whether either forward would make sense for Chicago. Would adding an experienced scorer help the Blackhawks turn things around?
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks fall to 1-5-0 to start the 2026-27 season after a 5-2 loss to the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes. Go inside the locker room with head coach Jeff Blashill, Roman Kantserov, Patrick Kane and Alex Vlasic as they react to the loss and Chicago's difficult start to the season. Hear from the Blackhawks as they look to regroup and turn things around.
 

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Roman Kantserov scores his first NHL goal, but the Chicago Blackhawks can't keep pace with the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes. Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down the loss and what went wrong against one of the NHL's toughest teams. Plus, Mario Tirabassi joins from the United Center with locker room video and postgame comments from head coach Jeff Blashill as the guys recap the latest Blackhawks action.

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Frank Nazar is facing a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety after an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down the hit and discuss what a potential suspension could mean for Nazar and the Chicago Blackhawks. Plus, the guys discuss Nick Lardis' slow start to the season and answer your questions in Mailbag Friday.
 

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The Chicago Blackhawks fall to the New York Islanders on the road, unable to get enough through Ilya Sorokin to get the win. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down Chicago's frustrating loss, with Frank Nazar scoring his second goal of the season to prevent the shutout. Plus, the guys discuss what went wrong against the Islanders and look ahead as the Blackhawks return home to the United Center.

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Patrick Kane's return to the United Center comes with the Chicago Blackhawks' FIRST WIN of the 2026-27 season! Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down Chicago's win over the St. Louis Blues, including goals from Sam Rinzel and Anton Frondell, a strong performance from Spencer Knight plus Cole Smith and Frank Nazar empty-net goals to seal the victory. Plus, the guys look back at Kane's first game back in Chicago and the biggest takeaways from the Blackhawks finally getting into the win column.

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Go inside the locker room after the Chicago Blackhawks picked up their first win of the 2026-27 season at home! Patrick Kane, Spencer Knight, Sam Rinzel and head coach Jeff Blashill react to Chicago's win over the St. Louis Blues and the atmosphere of Kane's return to the United Center. Hear from the Blackhawks after finally getting into the win column in their home opener.
 

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Connor Bedard is back at Chicago Blackhawks practice! Bedard skated with the team but did not participate in any contact drills as he continues to work his way back from injury. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down the latest development and what it could mean for Bedard's eventual return to game action. Plus, Steve Peters joins the show as the guys cover the Blackhawks first three games of the season heading into their home opener tomorrow against the St. Louis Blues.

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The Chicago Blackhawks are getting ready for their home opener against the St. Louis Blues as they look for their first win of the 2026-27 season. Bowen Byram is back in the lineup after missing Chicago's last game due to family matters, while Patrick Kane prepares for his first game back at the United Center. Go INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM with Byram, Kane, Frank Nazar and head coach Jeff Blashill as they look ahead to Opening Night in Chicago.
 

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It has not been the start that the Chicago Blackahwks werre hoping for to begin their season. But the CHGO Blackhawks squint to try to find some positives. Have PAtrick Kane and Anton Frondell been as good as we could have expected? Is the penaly kill a potential strength for the team? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.