

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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Oct 20, 2025 • 1h 3min
Frank Nazar, Blackhawks Win OT Thriller vs Ducks | CHGO Blackhawks POSTGAME Podcast
The Blackhawks pulled out a thriller on Sunday, scoring late to take the lead 1-0 and then hold off the Ducks in OT 2-1. Join the CHGO Blackhawks crew, Jay Zawaski with guest Greg Boysen as they break down the win at the United Center. PLUS, Mario Tirabassi calls in from the United Center. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Oct 18, 2025 • 1h 4min
Jeff Blashill & Blackhawks SCREWED by refs in loss to Canucks | CHGO Blackhawks POSTGAME Podcast
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The Blackhawks got out to an early 2-0 lead after the 1st period. However, like they did yesterday in Dallas, the Vancouver Canucks fought back valiantly to tie the game. In the 3rd, Tyler Bertuzzi seemingly scored the go-ahead goal for Chicago, but it was called off due to "Goalie Interference". The Hawks would go on to lose in the 4th round of a shootout to lose 3-2. Join the CHGO Blackhawks crew, Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, and Greg Boysen as they breakdown the game!
0:00 Show start
1:20 Refs screw Hawks
8:10 Bertuzzi speaks post-game
17:00 Connor Murphy talk
23:00 Game puck nominees
28:00 Mario joins from UC
34:00 Blashill addresses no goal
40:00 Murphy addresses no goal
47:06 Blashill talk penalties
52:00 Possible lineup for Sunday
57:20 Rinzel spotlight
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Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 11min
Lukas Reichel STEPS UP as Chicago Blackhawks Dominate St. Louis Blues | CHGO Blackhawks POSTGAME
The Chicago Blackhawks dominated the St. Louis Blues on the road in a statement win, led by Lukas Reichel’s two-goal performance. Frank Nazar, Connor Bedard, Ryan Donato, Teuvo Teravainen, Ryan Greene, and Jason Dickinson all scored as Jeff Blashill’s squad exploded offensively away from home. The CHGO Blackhawks crew Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down the huge victory, Reichel’s breakout night, and how the Hawks’ young core is starting to click. Don’t miss all the postgame analysis and reaction from another big Blackhawks road win! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 1min
CEO Danny Wirtz Talks Blackhawks Rebuild, Future & 100-Year Celebration! | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast
Chicago Blackhawks Chairman and CEO Danny Wirtz joins the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast for an exclusive interview on the team’s rebuild, future vision, and the 100-year Centennial Celebration. Wirtz shares insight into the organization’s commitment to developing young stars like Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar while building a foundation for long-term success. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi react to Wirtz’s comments and what they reveal about the next era of Blackhawks hockey. Don’t miss this in-depth look at the future of the Chicago Blackhawks straight from the top. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 14, 2025 • 60min
Chicago Blackhawks Get FIRST WIN Over Utah & Spencer Knight Shines! | CHGO Blackhawks POSTGAME
The Chicago Blackhawks earned their first win of the season in a thrilling, close game against the Utah Mammoth at the United Center! Spencer Knight shone in net, keeping the team in the game, while Andre Burakovsky and Ilya Mikheyev scored key goals. Nick Foligno, Wyatt Kaiser, and head coach Jeff Blashill also made important contributions in this tight battle. Join the CHGO Blackhawks crew — Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, and Greg Boysen — for the full POSTGAME breakdown with highlights, analysis, and standout moments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 12, 2025 • 1h 13min
BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Connor Bedard SCORES, Blackhawks Still Fall vs Canadiens | CHGO Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks played in their home opener Saturday night against the Montreal Canadiens. It was an exciting 2nd period that saw both teams score a pair of goal. Connor Bedard netted his 2nd of the season while Sam Rinzel scored his first career goal. It came down to the final minutes of the 3rd period with the teams still tied at 2. But again, the Hawks couldn’t net the game-winner, as Kaiden Guhle scored with just 16 seconds remaining to win it for the Candiens. Join Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen with Mario Tirabassi reporting live from the United Center on the CHGO Blackhawks Postgame Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Oct 10, 2025 • 11min
How will the NHL's rising salary cap IMPACT the Chicago Blackhawks in 2026 Free Agency?
Jack Eichel, Connor McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov and Kyle Connor has signed contract extensions with their respective teams, and it could have major ripple effects across the NHL — including for the Chicago Blackhawks. With 2026 free agency shaping up to be a pivotal moment for Chicago’s rebuild, how does the changing face of free agency impact what GM Kyle Davidson can do? From Connor Bedard’s future cap hit to potential big-name targets, the CHGO Blackhawks crew — Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi — break down every angle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 1min
Connor Bedard SCORES in a valiant Blackhawks' effort in Boston | CHGO Blackhawks POSTGAME Podcast
The Blackhawks fought fiercely but fell short in overtime against the Bruins. Connor Bedard shone with his first goal and a key assist. The team's resilience and momentum building were key highlights. Jay and Mario discussed the coaching impacts, especially Blashill's intensity and his defense of players. They debated young talent Artem Levshinov's future and the need for patience. The hosts praised standout performances, particularly from Bedard and Burakovsky, emphasizing the importance of winning close games.

Oct 8, 2025 • 59min
How can Colton Dach UNLOCK Connor Bedard as lines change? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast
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Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill made a lineup tweak to the top line after losing to the Panthers on opening night of the NHL season. Ryan Donato and Colton Dach swap spots on Connor Bedard’s wing. How can this change affect Bedard and Dach’s impact? Plus, Alex Vlasic is healthy and returns to the lineup before tomorrow night’s game. Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi discuss all that and more as the Blackhawks prepare to face the Boston Bruins.
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Oct 8, 2025 • 1h 4min
Frank Nazar BRIGHT SPOT in Chicago Blackhawks Loss to Panthers | CHGO Blackhawks POSTGAME Podcast
The Chicago Blackhawks fell to the Florida Panthers in a hard-fought Opening Night matchup, but Frank Nazar was the bright spot in a tough loss. On this CHGO Blackhawks POSTGAME Podcast, hosts Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi break down Nazar’s standout performance, Spencer Knight’s great day in net, and what it means for the Blackhawks moving forward. We also discuss Connor Bedard’s third NHL season, plus key contributions from veterans Nick Foligno and Ryan Donato, and how Chicago can bounce back. Don’t miss this full breakdown of the Blackhawks’ Opening Night vs the Panthers! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


