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Chicago Blackhawks 2026 Prospect Showcase FULL Preview | Preseason Top 20 Prospects List (Part 1)

Locked On Podcast Network — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:47:47 GMT

Thursday's episode of Locked On Blackhawks begins with a full preview of the Chicago Blackhawks 2026 Prospect Showcase, where recent first-round picks Sacha Boisvert and Marek Vanacker lead the 22-player roster. Host Jack Bushman goes through the key storylines to watch during the showcase, potential line combinations, and notable prospects on the St. Louis Blues' roster. Then, Bushman reveals Part 1 of his Preseason Top 20 Prospects List, starting with Nos. 16-20. Honorable mentions and the previous top 20 list are included. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Prospect Showcase Preview (0:50)

Line Combos? (14:25)

Top Prospects List Pt. 1 (20:45)

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PROSPECT SHOWCASE PREVIEW: Which Blackhawks Rookies Are We Most Excited to See? | CHGO Blackhawks

Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:00:00 GMT

The Chicago Blackhawks Prospect Showcase is here! Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen preview the showcase and discuss which Chicago prospects they’re most excited to see, the players who could make a big impression, and the biggest storylines to watch. With showcase practices beginning tomorrow and prospect games against the St. Louis Blues coming next week, the guys break down what they’ll be watching closely as some of the Blackhawks’ top young players hit the ice.

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Musings on Madison, Episode 215 — Top 25 Under 25 reflections and Kane's return

Second City Hockey — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:09:59 GMT

We're back! Welcome to Episode 215 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. After the offseason break, the usual trio of Dave, Eric and Betsy returned to discuss some sad news in the hockey world that broke Wednesday night, Patrick Kane's upcoming return to the Blackhawks' lineup and their reflections on this year's rankings of the Blackhawks Top 25 Under 25.

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Could Kane, Kantserov and Nazar Be the Chicago Blackhawks FUTURE Top Line? | CHGO Blackhawks

Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:10:19 GMT

Kantserov, Nazar and Kane are already getting some practice time together at the Blackhawks' informal skates. Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down what the trio could look like together and whether this is a potential line we could see when the 2026-27 season begins. Plus, the guys play “Who Does He Play For?” and see how well they know the NHL heading into the new season. Can Jay, Mario and Greg name where some of these NHL players are in 2026-27?

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Connor Bedard BACK on the Ice in Chicago as Shoulder Recovery Continues | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:19:56 GMT

CONNOR BEDARD IS BACK ON THE ICE! The Blackhawks forward is skating in Chicago as he continues his recovery from shoulder surgery, and Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, and Greg Boysen break down how he looks and what this latest step means for his return. Patrick Kane is also back on the ice with Bedard as the Blackhawks continue preparations for the 2026-27 season. Plus, the guys answer YOUR Mailbag Monday questions and tackle everything you want to know about the Blackhawks heading into the new season.

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Connor Bedard Ranked Among Top 50 NHL Players! | Blackhawks Second Contracts Under Davidson

Locked On Podcast Network — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:44:49 GMT

Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion on Chicago Blackhawks superstar Connor Bedard being ranked among the NHL Network's Top 50 Players entering the 2026-27 season. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Bedard coming in at No. 44 and whether the NHL Network ranked him fairly. Then, Bushman goes through general manager Kyle Davidson's notable second contract signings since Summer 2023. The episode concludes with the Blackhawks' National TV Broadcast Schedule for 2026-27. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Metropolitan Division Preview ~ Episode 381

Windy City Benders Podcast — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT

It’s Week Two of preview season, and the guys wrap up their look at the Eastern Conference with a stop in the Metropolitan Division! Last season saw several of these teams come up just short of playoff hockey, so could the Metro be one of the most competitive divisions in the NHL this year?

Can the Hurricanes repeat as Stanley Cup Champions? How will Matthew Schaefer follow up his unbelievable rookie season? Can the Rangers get back on track? And will Columbus finally get over the hump?

The guys break it all down and make their predictions for the Metropolitan Division on the latest episode of the Windy City Benders Podcast!

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How HIGH Should Expectations Be for Bowen Byram in His First Season in Chicago?

Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Bowen Byram is coming to Chicago with some BIG expectations. After being acquired by the Blackhawks and signing a six-year, $75 million extension, what should Chicago realistically expect from its new No. 1 defenseman in 2026-27? In this CHGO Blackhawks Mini Pod, we break down the expectations for Byram heading into his first season in Chicago and what he needs to do to live up to the massive investment the Blackhawks have made in him.

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Anton Frondell Sets His Sights on the PLAYOFFS for the Chicago Blackhawks | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:16:29 GMT

Anton Frondell has his sights set on the playoffs. The Blackhawks forward says his goal for the 2026-27 season is to help Chicago get back to the postseason, and Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down what that means for the young team. Plus, Mario and Greg go through the full Blackhawks roster for EA's NHL 27 and discuss Kevin Korchinski’s new offseason approach heading into training camp.

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Who Will Win the Chicago Blackhawks BIGGEST Training Camp Battles? | CHGO Blackhawks

Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:38:33 GMT

Training camp is right around the corner, and the Chicago Blackhawks have plenty of roster battles to sort out. Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down the biggest questions, including who makes the top six, who wins the backup goaltending job, how the power play and penalty kill units could look, and who earns the final roster spot. Which players have the most to prove when camp opens?

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Rick Ball on Patrick Kane, Bowen Byram & Hockey Night in Canada

Chicago Sports Network — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT

Pat Boyle goes solo for this episode, sitting down with Blackhawks play-by-play broadcaster Rick Ball. They discuss the return of Patrick Kane, the addition of Bowen Byram in a blockbuster offseason trade, the evolution of Hockey Night in Canada, Rick’s dynamic with Darren Pang, and the growing influence NHL players have over where they play.

Should Roman Kantserov start as the Blackhawks No. 1 Center? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:14:54 GMT

Atlantic Division Preview ~ Episode 380

Windy City Benders Podcast — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT

Atlantic Division Preview ~ Episode 380

Hockey season is almost here, and that means it’s time for season previews! The guys kick things off by taking a trip through the Atlantic Division and breaking down what could be one of the most competitive divisions in the NHL.

Can the Buffalo Sabres build off last season’s magical run and repeat as division champions? Is the young Montreal Canadiens team ready to take the next step and become a consistent threat in the Eastern Conference? And after missing the playoffs last season, can the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs bounce back?

The guys break down each team, make their predictions, and discuss who they think will rise to the top and who could be left watching the playoffs from home.

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Will Patrick Kane & Frank Nazar be a PERFECT match as linemates? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:21:45 GMT

Season 7: Ep 28 – Blackhawks Summer Soiree w/ Lee Grasemann

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:32:05 GMT

Kevin Korchinski Signs New Two-Year Contract | Blackhawks 2026 Prospect Showcase Roster!

Locked On Podcast Network — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:00:17 GMT

Monday's episode begins with a discussion on 22-year-old defenseman Kevin Korchinski's new two-year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Host Jack Bushman dives into Korchinski's contract details, how he fits into the Blackhawks' blue line for 2026-27, and his long-term projection as an NHL defenseman entering his fourth pro season. Then, Bushman breaks down the Blackhawks' 2026 prospect showcase roster, featuring Marek Vanacker, Sacha Boisvert, AJ Spellacy, and Ryan Roobroeck. The episode concludes with Steven Ellis' top 75 NHL-affiliated prospects, which includes five members of the Blackhawks organization. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Korch's New Deal (1:05)

Blackhawks 2026 Prospect Showcase (15:00)

Ellis' Top 75 Prospects (26:15)

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Kevin Korchinski RE-SIGNS with the Chicago Blackhawks on a New 2-Year Deal | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

Mario Tirabassi — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:14:27 GMT

Kevin Korchinski has re-signed with the Chicago Blackhawks on a new two-year contract! Mario Tirabassi goes solo to break down the deal, what it means for Korchinski, and where he fits on Chicago's blue line heading into the 2026-27 season. Plus, Mario compares Cale Makar's new deal to Bowen Byram's contract, gets into the Blackhawks upcoming prospect showcase, Connor Bedard's No. 44 ranking, Steven Ellis' Top 75 prospects, and answers your Mailbag Monday questions!

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PLAYER PYRAMID: Breaking Down the Chicago Blackhawks Prospect Hierarchy

Mario Tirabassi, Jay Zawaski — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Who sits at the top of the Chicago Blackhawks' prospect pyramid? Mario Tirabassi has put together his own player pyramid, ranking every Blackhawks prospect, from the players closest to becoming NHL stars to the prospects still climbing their way up the organization. Mario breaks down the biggest risers, fallers, surprises and tough decisions that went into building his pyramid.

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ONE MONTH COUNTDOWN: What Do the Chicago Blackhawks Still Need to Address? | CHGO Blackhawks

Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMT

The countdown to the 2026-27 NHL season is officially on! With just over one month until the Chicago Blackhawks open their season, what questions still need to be answered? Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, and Greg Boysen break down everything Chicago still needs to address before the puck drops, from roster decisions and lineup questions to expectations for the team's young core. What will the Blackhawks look like when the new season finally arrives?

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What MOVES Can the Chicago Blackhawks Still Make Before Opening Night? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:13:53 GMT

What moves can the Chicago Blackhawks still make before Opening Night? Jay Zawaski, Mario Tirabassi, and Greg Boysen explore the trades, signings and roster moves that could still happen before the 2026-27 season begins. Could players like Teuvo Teravainen, Arvid Söderblom or Andrew Mangiapane be on the move, and are there any other additions Kyle Davidson could make before the roster is finalized? The guys break down the biggest possibilities and debate what the Blackhawks should do before Opening Night.

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What Connor Bedard Must Do To Become Top 10 NHL Center | Blackhawks Top Prospect Pool Rankings

Locked On Podcast Network — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:03:27 GMT

Wednesday's episode begins with a discussion on what Chicago Blackhawks superstar Connor Bedard must accomplish in the 2026-27 season to be considered a top 10 NHL center this time next summer. Then, host Jack Bushman dives into GM Kyle Davidson's most notable free-agent signings since taking over in 2022. The episode concludes with Steven Ellis' top NHL prospect pools, with the Blackhawks claiming the top spot. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Bedard Top 10 Center? (1:00)

GMKD's Signings (17:55)

Ellis' Top Prospect Pools (33:30)

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NHL EXPANSION: Should the Chicago Blackhawks Move to the Eastern Conference? | CHGO Blackhawks

Mario Tirabassi, Greg Boysen — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:16:30 GMT

With NHL expansion on the horizon, could the Chicago Blackhawks eventually move to the Eastern Conference? Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen make the case for why Chicago could be one of the teams that moves East as the NHL reshapes its divisions and conferences. Plus, former PHNX Sports reporter Craig Morgan joins the show to share his firsthand experience covering the Arizona Coyotes before the franchise moved to Utah and what NHL expansion and relocation really look like from the inside.

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Mining For Gold ~ Episode 379

Windy City Benders Podcast — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT

The guys are back with a short one this week as they get ready for preview season! Before those episodes begin, they take one last look at the latest Blackhawks prospect rankings — and this time, it’s from someone who definitely knows what he’s talking about.

The guys dive into Steven Ellis’ top 10 Blackhawks prospects and discuss his rankings, the players who stood out, and which prospects they’re most excited to watch heading into the new season. With Chicago’s prospect pool now ranked No. 1 in the NHL by Ellis, there’s plenty to be excited about for the future.

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Connor Bedard Ranked Among NHL's Top 20 Centers | Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson's Notable Trades

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:36:25 GMT

Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion on Chicago Blackhawks superstar Connor Bedard being ranked among the NHL's top 20 centers, according to NHL Network. Host Jack Bushman breaks down the entire top-20 list, Bedard making the cut for the first time in his career, and another member of the 2023 draft class ranking ahead of him. Then. Bushman goes through GM Kyle Davidson's most notable trades since taking over in 2022. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Bedard Cracks Top 20 (1:15)

GMKD's Notable Trades (22:50)

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Why the Chicago Blackhawks Prospect Pool DESERVES to Be No. 1 in the NHL | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast

Mario Tirabassi, Jay Zawaski — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:12:11 GMT

Daily Faceoff's Steven Ellis has ranked the Chicago Blackhawks' prospect pool No. 1 in the NHL. Mario Tirabassi and Greg Boysen break down why Chicago deserves the top spot and compare Ellis' rankings to Corey Pronman's, who previously had the Blackhawks at No. 4. The guys also dive into the latest NHL trophy odds, looking at where Blackhawks players rank in the Calder, Hart, Vezina, Norris and other major award races heading into the 2026-27 season.

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