Blackhawks Insider - Official Chicago Blackhawks Podcast

The Hawks are back from the all-star break well-rested and slightly more than after spending a few days in the Florida sun. This week’s guest is Sam Lafferty, who we are dubbing as Chicago’s most interesting man given the fact he was a two-sport DI athlete at an Ivy League College. Chris Vosters and Colby Cohen also react to the Hawks’ prospect pool rankings.

The team might be on the all-star break, but the podcast is still playing at full strength as Shooter is this week’s guest! Sharpy takes us all the way back to the beginning, when he was a center trying to work his way out of the AHL. He reminds Hawks fans that full player development often comes in one’s mid-twenties. And as the 10-year anniversary of the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals nears, Sharpy rem...

This week's episode is all-star themed as Seth Jones is Florida bound. Seth shares who he is looking forward to seeing in Sunrise, Fl, and explains what the week is like from player's perspective. He also shares funny family stories (spoiler alter: his grandma regularly DMs him memes), and we learn the fun fact that Caleb's hockey career started in goal.

Chris Vosters, Caley Chelios, and Colby Cohen give their perspective on Lukas Reichel’s reassignment to Rockford, plus prospect Ethan Del Mastro joins the show to discuss Team Canada’s World Juniors title, and the whirlwind of being traded days after the end of the tournament. WGN Radio’s Joe Brand also makes his much-anticipated return for the latest betting advice in “Line Change” and then stick...

After the conclusion of World Juniors and Lukas Reichel's three points against Calgary, we think there's no better time to hear from Mark Eaton, Assistant GM, Player Development for the Chicago Blackhawks. Chris, Colby, and Caley also give their thoughts on Alex Stalock's recent performance in net, the future number one draft pick for the Chicago Bears, and biggest pet peeves when it comes to airp...

No topic was off the table with Connor Murphy! We discussed his decision to decommit from Miami University to instead join the OHL, his experience playing in the World Juniors tournament, what a night out in Chicago looks like from him, and he even gives us a sneak peak of what to expect out of his upcoming wedding. Chris, Caley, and Colby spend the rest of the episode playing some CFB bowl game t...

This week we’re bringing you a short but sweet episode. Chris Vosters, Caley Chelios, and Colby Cohen are partaking in the NHL holiday break, but not without merit. This week's episode exclusively features Scott Darling to depict the transformation from goalie, to comedian, to broadcaster. Happy Holidays!

Chris Vosters, Caley Chelios, and Colby Cohen pay homage to Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews’s new milestone by recapping their on and off-ice growth through 1,000 games played together. They also give their takes on the rumors surrounding the NHL expanding the regular season to 84 games. This week’s guest, Emily Kaplan, gives her perspective on Kane and Toews’s future with the Hawks, the state of...

Cheli, Mess, and Levy were on the call for ESPN's Washington Capitals vs your Chicago Blackhawks. They carved out time to share some stories and laughs with the crew. They gave their predictions where Alex Ovechkin will end up in the record books for most career goals scored. Caley, Colby, and Chris preview World Juniors, debate if Subway sandwiches are actually edible, and share one too many fact...

It's Showtime! You've seen the adorable clips of PKIII watching his dad from the stands, but now you get to hear first-hand from Kane on how he balances being a professional athlete with being a parent. Chris Vosters, Colby Cohen, and Caley Chelios give their perspective on the dropped mittens in NYC. Joe Brand makes his much-anticipated return to discuss futures you should consider placing on con...

It’s a three for one special this week! NHL on TNT play-by-announcer, Kenny Albert, joins the podcast prior to his call for the Hawks vs Oilers. Kenny gives Chris, Caley, and Colby his prospective of the rebuild and shares stories of what it’s like working with The Great One and the rest of the crew for TNT. And if that wasn’t enough, we hear from Hawks prospects and current Boston University play...

Marian Hossa, everybody! Hoss joins Chris Vosters, Caley Chelios, and Colby Cohen to share his favorite memories, his emotions leading up to the jersey retirement, and what his next chapter will entail. We’ll let the podcast speak for itself.

The team is back from the west coast with three points and plenty of stories as it was “bring your father to work day” for the Hawks. Caley Chelios, Chris Vosters, and Colby Cohen get you up to speed on the team’s latest on and off the ice action. We also bring you a two-for-one special with both Max and his father, Tie, featured on this episode. Tie discloses the secret to befriending people like...

Chris Vosters and Caley Chelios carry this week's episode as the team gets ready to leave for the west coast. We learn that Caley's two favorite hobbies are playing the lottery and watching The Office. And Chris explains how he has more in common with Pat Beverley than we originally realized. Not to bury the lede, but Jonathan Toews is this week's guest. Our captain discusses the perspective he ga...

Alex Stalock sits down with Caley Chelios and Chris Vosters in Buffalo, NY prior to Saturday's matchup. He discusses his battle with myocarditis, explains how he is playing D-Zone coverage at home, proves he is true Minnesotan with his love for Prince, and even partakes in a buffalo wing challenge. When in Rome! Tune in on the Blackhawks Youtube channel to watch Caley sweat bullets over the "death...

There's no place like home as the Hawks have yet to lose inside the United Center! Chris Vosters, Caley Chelios, and Colby Cohen recap the home opener weekend. Chris is now a "gucci guy." Caley is going to start the Phil Kessel workout plan. And Colby's fashion muse is The Great One. Blackhawks Spanish radio announcers Miguel Esparza and Jorge Moreno are this week's guests. Miguel serenades the cr...

The team is back from their opening road trip! Carter Baum, Chris Vosters, Caley Chelios, and Colby Cohen recap the first three games of the season as the team ventured west. Vosters and Cohen are on the hook to complete the tortilla change thanks to Chelios. Joe Brand joins Vosters to give his favorite home opener bets. And Jack Johnson sits down with us to explain how ice cream tastes better ser...

The Blackhawks Insider Podcast is back! Carter Baum and Colby Cohen return as familiar voices but also welcome in new contributors, Chris Vosters and Caley Chelios. WGN's Joe Brand makes a cameo to tell sports betters his favorite futures for the 22-23 season. Luke Richardson caps off the episode by detailing how he was introduced to the game of hockey, made the transition from player to coach, an...

Legendary Blackhawks broadcaster Pat Foley is joined by his longtime partner Eddie Olczyk to discuss their relationship and time together in the booth, how Pat got his start with the team 39 years ago, and much more.

Marian Hossa discusses his Hall of Fame, three-time-Stanley Cup-winning career, and the honor of having his #81 retired to the United Center rafters next season.

GM Kyle Davidson talks to Carter Baum about the decisions to trade Brandon Hagel, Marc-Andre Fleury, and Ryan Carpenter.

Newly-signed defenseman Alex Vlasic, a 2019 2nd round pick, joins Carter and Colby to talk about adjusting to the NHL from the NCAA.

Carter and Colby talk to Kendall Coyne Schofield, captain of the USA Women's hockey team and Blackhawks Player Development Coach/Youth Hockey Growth Specialist, ahead of her International Women's Day appearance at the United Center.

Jason Ross, Jr. joins Carter and Colby to talk about his history-making turn in the TV booth in January, his path to professional broadcasting and more.

Colby Cohen talks to Dylan Strome on the road about overcoming early-season adversity, his hot play of late, and much more.