CHGO Chicago Blackhawks Podcast
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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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Jun 2, 2025 • 1h
Who Will the Chicago Blackhawks Re-sign this Offseason? | 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.
May 31, 2025 • 10min
Is Caleb Desnoyers the PERFECT Fit for Blackhawks at No. 3?
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.
May 30, 2025 • 1h 1min
Will Connor Bedard, Blackhawks play NEW STYLE under Jeff Blashill? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast
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.
May 29, 2025 • 1h
What Should the Blackhawks Do in NHL Free Agency? | 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.
May 28, 2025 • 1h 3min
NEW Chicago Blackhawks Head Coach Jeff Blashill Joins the Show! | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast
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.
May 27, 2025 • 1h 2min
Jeff Blashill Introduced as Chicago Blackhawks Head Coach | CHGO Blackhawks 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.
May 24, 2025 • 8min
Is Porter Martone the Missing Piece for the Blackhawks?
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.
May 23, 2025 • 1h
Who is the Right Draft Fit for the Chicago Blackhawks? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast
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.
May 22, 2025 • 1h 2min
EMERGENCY POD! Jeff Blashill Named Chicago Blackhawks Head Coach | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast
🚨 EMERGENCY PODCAST! 🚨 The Chicago Blackhawks have officially named Jeff Blashill as their new head coach, and the CHGO Blackhawks crew is here to break it all down. What does Blashill bring to the table, and how will he impact the development of stars like Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar? We dive into his coaching history, the front office’s decision-making process, and what this move signals about the Blackhawks’ rebuild timeline. Don’t miss this emergency reaction episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!
May 21, 2025 • 1h 3min
Are the Blackhawks About to Name a New Head Coach? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast
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.
