Second City Hockey

Second City Hockey: for Chicago Blackhawks fans

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Home of the Second City Hockey Podcast Network, which includes the Musings on Madison shows during the season and Friday Shows all offseason long!

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Musings on Madison, Episode 164 — Checking in after the first week of the 2024-25 Blackhawks season 16.10.2024

Welcome to Episode 164 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together during Tuesday's game against the Flames to explore all of the on-ice happenings during the first four games of the Blackhawks' 2024-25 season. That takes up most of the tim...

Musings on Madison, Episode 163 — Previewing the 2024-25 Blackhawks season 08.10.2024

Welcome to Episode 163 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together to preview the upcoming 2024-25 season of Blackhawks hockey, including discussion on the generally dour mood following the dismal preseason, expectations for Connor Bedard's...

Musings on Madison, Episode 162 — If the Blackhawks get blown out but no one can see it, did it actually happen? 02.10.2024

Welcome to Episode 162 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together during the third period of Tuesday's preseason debacle against the Minnesota Wild to talk about that game, the difficulties in watching that game on CHSN's debut broadcast a...

Musings on Madison, Episode 161 — Preseason Blackhawks hockey approaches and recapping our Top 25 Under 25 series 24.09.2024

Welcome to Episode 161 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric returning from the summer hiatus to explore the early news and notes from the Blackhawks training camp while also recapping the Top 25 Under 25 series that's been running at the webs...

The Friday Show: Beats, Blackhawks and Bagels with ESPN's Emily Kaplan 20.09.2024

Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussions with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave and Eric are joined by ESPN's Emily Kaplan, the network's hockey reporter who's also a Chicago resident. We discussed her time covering the Olympics and professional background before diving into some Blackhawks topics. An...

The Friday Show: Blackhawks prospect talk with Minnesota's Steve Miller and Michigan State's Brad Fast 13.09.2024

Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussions with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave and Eric are joined by two guests. Up first is Minnesota associate head coach Steve Miller for conversations on Sam Rinzel and Oliver Moore, followed by Michigan State director of player development Brad Fast for some info...

The Friday Show: Josh Nelson of the Sox Machine 30.08.2024

Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussions with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave and Eric are joined by Josh Nelson of the Sox Machine, one of the best sources on the internet for White Sox coverage. The conversation explored the overlap between the two franchises now and a similar discontent with Whit...

The Friday Show: Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times returns 23.08.2024

Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussions with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave and Eric are joined by Ben Pope, the Blackhawks beat reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times. Ben was on this same podcast about four years ago, with that conversation largely focused on Ben's background and path to his current...

The Friday Show: Talking Blackhawks prospects with FloHockey's Chris Peters 16.08.2024

Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussions with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave and Eric are joined by Chris Peters, the senior content creator for FloHockey. Chris brought his wealth of knowledge on hockey prospects to the episode, offering information on players like Artyom Levshunov and Marek Vanac...

Musings on Madison, Episode 160 — Levshunov signs and looking ahead to the next Blackhawks season 10.07.2024

Welcome to Episode 160 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together for what'll likely be the final show until next season. During the discussion, they get into Levshunov signing with the Blackhawks and what that'll mean for his immediate ho...

Musings on Madison, Episode 158 — Stanley Cup Final chatter and more Levshunov/Demidov debate 24.06.2024

Welcome to Episode 158 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together to discuss the roller-coaster ride of a Stanley Cup Final, dive back into more debate about who the Blackhawks will select with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft...

Musings on Madison, Episode 157 — Levshunov/Demidov debate, catching up on Blackhawks news 29.05.2024

Welcome to Episode 157 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together to catch up on the last few weeks of Blackhawks news and Stanley Cup Playoffs action before taking a deep dive into the discussion around the two players expected to be in c...

Musings on Madison, Episode 156 — Reichel re-signs, Vlasic re-signs, plus LIVE reactions to the Draft Lottery! 08.05.2024

Welcome to Episode 156 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. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together to look back on a pair of contracts recently handed out to a few younger Blackhawks skaters before reacting live to the unveiling of the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery results. And...

Musings on Madison, Episode 155 — Davidson says Blackhawks are going forward; Stanley Cup Playoff talk 25.04.2024

Welcome to Episode 155 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. This week, it's the full lineup of Dave, Betsy, Mil and Eric together to look back on all the comments from players and GM Kyle Davidson during Saturday's exit interviews, dive into conversation of the first few rounds o...

Musings on Madison, Episode 154 — Nazar debuts; revisiting '23-24 season predictions 17.04.2024

Welcome to Episode 154 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. This week, it's the Dave, Betsy and Eric together to discuss the NHL debut of Frank Nazar, look back on some of their predictions from the preseason and participate in a lightning round of questions regarding the teams f...

Musings on Madison, Episode 153 — Early reflections on the '23-24 season; Quenneville speaks 10.04.2024

Welcome to Episode 153 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. This week, it's the full group of Dave, Mil, Betsy and Eric together to give some overall thoughts on the last season of Blackhawks hockey with just a handful of games remaining and then the group discussed Joel Quennevi...

Musings on Madison, Episode 152 — Blackhawks playing out the stretch 03.04.2024

Welcome to Episode 152 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. This week, it's the trio of Dave, Eric and Betsy together to discuss the Blackhawks last few weeks of games, the fates of some first-round picks playing in the NCAA and, of course, a food take that was taken from the SCH...

Musings on Madison, Episode 151 — The Blackhawks won 3 of 4 and we're still not sure how it happened 20.03.2024

Welcome to Episode 151 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. This week, it's again the full lineup of Dave, Mil, Eric and Betsy together as the Blackhawks started their game against the Kings to discuss the Blackhawks winning three out of four before that loss, a couple of recent...

Musings on Madison, Episode 150 — A Blackhawks win! On the road! And some trade deadline talk 08.03.2024

Welcome to Episode 150 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. This week, it's again the full lineup of Dave, Mil, Eric and Betsy together to discuss the Blackhawks trading of Anthony Beauvillier, the long overdue ending of the road losing streak and the flurry of trade activity tha...

Musings on Madison, Episode 149 — Retirements, returns and rankings, oh my! 28.02.2024

Welcome to Episode 149 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. This week, it's again the full lineup of Dave, Mil, Eric and Betsy together to talk about the jersey retirement for Chris Chelios, the upstaging of that event by Patrick Kane's return, the Blackhawks' recent prospect poo...

Musings on Madison, Episode 148 — Bedard's back! 22.02.2024

Welcome to Episode 148 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. This week, it's Dave, Eric and Betsy together to talk about the return of Connor Bedard, the demotion of Lukas Reichel, the upcoming jersey retirement of Chris Chelios and, of course, a food take! Hosted by Simplecast, a...

Musings on Madison, Episode 147 — Blackhawks' winter doldrums march along 15.02.2024

Welcome to Episode 147 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. This week, it's Dave, Eric and Mil assembling to lament another ongoing Blackhawks' losing streak, what seems like another healthy scratch for Lukas Reichel and a few other hockey things before, of course, getting into a...

Musings on Madison, Episode 146 — Checking in on the Blackhawks prospects 07.02.2024

Welcome to Episode 146 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. With no recent games to discuss, the full lineup of Dave, Mil, Betsy and Eric gathered to discuss what the Blackhawks prospects have been up to this season, what a few recent NHL trades mean for the Blackhawks and how th...

Musings on Madison, Episode 145 — Alex Vlasic's emergence 25.01.2024

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Musings on Madison, Episode 144 — Two-year contract extensions for everyone! 19.01.2024

Welcome to Episode 144 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. This week, it's the full lineup of Dave, Mil, Betsy and Eric together just after Thursday's game against the Buffalo Sabres wrapped up to discuss the recent contract extensions for Nick Foligno and Jason Dickinson, a qui...

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