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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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Hawks beat Stars 3-0, Strome injured, Lehner's shootout issues, Aliu situation (11.27.2019) 27.11.2019 52:02

It's been an eventful week for the Blackhawks. They've taken 3 of the last 4 points, all from Dallas. Dylan Strome ended up on the concussion protocol and Robin Lehner has struggled with shootouts. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break it all down, then react to the Akim Aliu/Bill Peters story. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com,...

Hawks lose 4-2 to Canes, reflections on the winning streak, Brian Campbell's One More Shift 20.11.2019 51:51

Tuesday night, the Blackhawks winning streak ended, as they fell 4-2 to the Carolina Hurricanes at the United Center. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the loss, reflect on the winning streak and look ahead to an important stretch. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLes...

Hawks take 7 of 8 points, Murphy returns, and why the sudden change, Colliton? 11.15.2019 15.11.2019 45:42

In this edition of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Blackhawks' recent hot streak and Connor Murphy's return. Later, Jay shares the details of what went down between the Blackhawks and Jeremy Colliton between the San Jose and Vancouver games. You won't want to miss this episode. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, Ch...

Blackhawks showing life, but lacking clear plan with Dach, Boqvist (11.11.2019) 12.11.2019 48:51

The Blackhawks have looked like a brand new team over their last three games, taking 5 of the last 6 available points. Despite the improvement, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau are confused by the development plan for rookies Kirby Dach and Adam Boqvist. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin G...

Hawks bounce back vs Canucks, Colliton's future, Boqvist and Dach's development (11.08.2019) 08.11.2019 53:30

After a week of disappointing efforts, the Blackhawks bounced back in a strong way, beating the Canucks 5-2 Thursday night. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss what the differences were in the game, who played well, who struggled, and how some of the young Blackhawks are coming along in their rookie seasons. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com,...

Boqvist shines, Hawks take 3 of 4 points and Robin Lehner is the Hawks MVP (11.04.2019) 05.11.2019 49:06

Despite some "questionable" performances, the Blackhawks took three of the last four available points, and face the last place Sharks in San Jose on Tuesday night. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss Adam Boqvist's first two games as a pro, the continued growth of Alex Nylander, the maybe resurgent Jonathan Toews and Robin Lehner's incredible start to the season. All this and more on th...

Boqvist up, Dach here to stay, and putting the final nail in the Nashville game coffin (11.01.2019) 01.11.2019 46:07

Adam Boqvist has been called up and Kirby Dach will be with the Blackhawks for the remainder of the season. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the impact of these moves, and some potentially non-hockey reasons for their timing. Later, James shares some disturbing stats on the Nashville loss and Jonathan Toews' early struggles. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.c...

Blackhawks beat Kings 5-1, Perlini traded, Dach's development, Lehner has won the job (10.28.2019) 29.10.2019 54:46

The Blackhawks broke their 4 game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the LA Kings on Sunday night. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the win, react to the Brendan Perlini trade, scout new Blackhawk Alex Ragula, talk about Kirby Dach's development and Robin Lehner's claiming of the Blackhawks net. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBre...

Blackhawks lose 4-1 to Philly, Colliton calls out team effort, Dach's first three games (10.25.2019) 25.10.2019 50:42

The Blackhawks wrapped up their seven game home stand with a meager 6 points. After Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Flyers, coach Jeremy Colliton criticized the team's overall effort. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down what's gone wrong and if it can be fixed. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Gre...

Blackhawks beat CBJ in OT, Dach recalled (!), Dave Bolland interview (10.19.2019) 19.10.2019 45:04

Suddenly, the Blackhawks have taken 5 of the last 6 available points, after a 3-2 OT win over the Blue Jackets. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break it all down, then get to the big news of the day, Kirby Dach's recall. Where will he play? Who will sit? Lastly, the guys share an interview Jay did with Dave Bolland ahead of his "One More Shift" honor at the United Center. Website: MadhouseP...

Blackhawks get 1st win, Bolland's One Last Shift, Adam Sandler has hockey stats (10.16.2019) 16.10.2019 51:11

The Blackhawks picked up their first win of the season Monday night, beating the Oilers 3-1 at the United Center. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the win, then look ahead to the cluster of games this weekend. Later, with Kirby Dach's arrival looming, who should sit? Where should he play? All this, and Adam Sandler brings hockey stats on the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast. Learn more about...

Blackhawks are 0-2, defense is bad, our pets' heads are falling off! (10.11.2019) 11.10.2019 48:04

The Blackhawks are off to a disatrous start. Yes, it's only two games, but they're been about as ugly as possible. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the loss to San Jose and share Jeremy Colliton's new look lines. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter....

Hawks lose 4-3 in season opener in Prague (10.05.2019) 05.10.2019 28:44

It was a disappointing start to the 2019-20 campaign for the Blackhawks, as they lost 4-3 to the Philadelphia Flyers in Prague. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the positives and negatives from the game and assign the game's three stars. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGu...

Hawks sign Debrincat to three year extension and other news from Prague (10.03.2019) 03.10.2019 17:24

Jay Zawaski flies solo on this special Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, discussing Alex Debrincat's new three year deal. Later, he dives in to some of the roster news from Thursday's festivities in Prague. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrle...

Dahlstrom waived, Hawks waiver watching, and Jay cries (09.30.2019) 01.10.2019 52:59

It was a newsy Monday for the Blackhawks and the NHL. The Hawks waived defenseman Carl Dahlstrom and sent Anton Wedin and Dennis Gilbert to Rockford. Meanwhile around the league, some big names were waived. Could the Hawks make a play for any of their services? The guys answer several mailbag questions and Jay cries for the first time in the 5 year history of the podcast. Website: MadhousePod.comS...

Blackhawks roster taking shape, Debrincat contract anxiety (09.24.2019) 25.09.2019 53:12

As the Blackhawks preseason winds down the roster is starting to take shape. Will Alex Nylander and Dominik Kubalik win roster spots? Is Stan Bowman still ready to give Kirby Dach a look despite his injury? Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break it all down on the latest Madhouse Podcast. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelC...

Hockey is back! Preseason Game 1 reaction, Jay's personal news (09.16.2019) 17.09.2019 48:48

The #Blackhawks are back! The puck dropped on the preseason Monday night, and Jay and James break down who played well, who needs to improve, and what to expect as the preseason continues. Later, Jay shares some very exciting personal, professional news. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henk...

Preseason stories to watch, Dach and Boqvist shining in Traverse City (09.08.2019) 09.09.2019 1:03:54

As Jay Zawaski and James Neveau embark on their fifth season together as the Madhouse Podcast, they look ahead to next week's (!) preseason opener and some of the stories of interest heading in to one of the more interesting training camps in recent memory. They also discuss some of the noteworthy omissions and insane additions to the EA Sports NHL20 Blackhawks alumni roster. Website: MadhousePod....

Toews and DeBrincat snubbed, the Hawks have a new d-man, NHL trophy gaffes (08.13.2019) 14.08.2019 1:04:54

In this relaxed fit edition (stick tap to Last Podcast on the Left) of the Madhouse Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to Jonathan Toews and Alex Debrincat's NHL Network snubs. Later, they talk about some unfortunate NHL trophy spelling errors, including the newest mishap on Robin Lehner's Masterton Trophy. They also discuss new Hawks defenseman Philip Holm and the latest bit of sad news...

Reaction and Interviews from the 2019 Blackhawks Convention (07.29.2019) 30.07.2019 1:02:36

The Madhouse Podcast is back with reaction from this weekend's Blackhawks Convention. The guys discuss the stories to come out of the weekend, then Jay Zawaski shares his Convention interviews with Blackhawks players Drake Caggiula, Calvin de Haan, Brandon Saad and Connor Murphy. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.comMusic: Greg He...

Anisimov Traded, Prospects Camp and Adam Boqvist Interview (07.16.2019) 17.07.2019 51:58

It was another busy day for the Blackhawks, as they traded Artem Anisimov to Ottawa for Zack Smith. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau react to the trade. Later, Jay shares who stood out at Prospects Camp & his interview with Adam Boqvist. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.comSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePo...

Blackhawks trade Henri Jokiharju to Sabres for Alex Nylander, but why? (07.09.2019) 10.07.2019 26:43

Tuesday afternoon, the Blackhawks traded their top prospect, Henri Jokiharju, to the Buffalo Sabres for winger Alex Nylander. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau try to make sense of the deal, and discuss the ripple effect on some other Blackhawks. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.comSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/Madhou...

Blackhawks sign Lehner, Carpenter / free agency wrap up (07.01.2019) 02.07.2019 29:33

Stan Bowman dropped a bow-bomb, signing Vezina finalist Robin Lehner to wrap up a busy 24 hours for the Hawks. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss Lehner's role, Corey Crawford's future and what it means for the rest of the roster. They also talk about newly signed forward Ryan Carpenter's impact and revisit the Andrew Shaw trade 24 hours after its completion. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: Tr...

Andrew Shaw is back, free agency preview (06.30.2019) 01.07.2019 48:12

Sunday night, the Blackhawks traded for a familiar face in two-time Stanley Cup Champion Andrew Shaw. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the move and discuss what it could mean for the team's free agency plans. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, michaelelwood.illinoisproperty.com/Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.co...

Blackhawks acquire Calvin deHaan / Kirby Dach Interview (06.24.2019) 25.06.2019 22:52

Monday evening, the Blackhawks made another deal, this time for Carolina defenseman Calvin deHaan. Jay Zawaski breaks down the moves impact and looks ahead to who may be coming and going in the near future. Later, Jay sits down with Blackhawks first round pick Kirby Dach. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, michaelelwood.illino...