Windy City Benders Podcast

On this episode Nolly is back! The Boys cover a wide range of topics that include: Covid-19 Update and NHL Playing in North Dakota?  Colby Caves  2 years after Humboldt  Top 5 Fictional Bars NHL Playoffs Trade Strome? Riding Pine Be sure to check out wcbenders.com for all things Benders! Here you can find past episodes, blogs and submit your Riding Pine questions! Learn more about your ad choices....

On this episode Jarom and Tanner play a little catch up on news that has come and gone since last episode. -COVID-19 Update -Player self isolation extended to April 15th -Teams are melting ice -Will we see hockey again for 2019/2020 season? -NHLPA Player Poll -Blackhawks Sign 4 players Plus More Be sure to check out wcbenders.com for all things Benders! Here you can find past episodes, blogs and s...

Welcome to the first episode since the suspension of the NHL Season! Jarom and Tanner are joined by Meegan to try and figure out what is next with no hockey and boy do things get out of hand. -Covid-19 pauses the season, how does the league start back if up they get the chance. -Blackhawks management is going no where -Nickname for Kubilak -Winner of the WCBPodcast Bracket  -Meegans Corner -Riding...

On this episode Jarom and Tanner touch on... Hawks Talk: -Recap on games vs the Oiler, Red Wings, and Blues -Crawfords streak of games -Beaudin recalled and the Future D Core could be scary NHL Talk -Playoff Picture with 15 games left -Coronavirus creating major issues in hockey -Pominville is a Beer League Hero -FPHL Brawl +++Much More Be sure to check out wcbenders.com for all things Benders! He...

Episode 92 aka The Nylander -Jarom goes solo -Hawks are 3-1 since the trade deadline -Can they really make the P word? -Patience is key -GM Meetings +Much More Be sure to check out wcbenders.com for all things Benders! Here you can find past episodes, blogs and submit your Riding Pine questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 91 brings the return of Meegan and boy does he hit the ground running. The Boys break down the Hawks Trade Deadline Moves and why fans should hate on the haul we got for each guy. They also discuss Lehners reaction to being dealt and how it might have slammed the door shut on a possible return this summer. Jarom asks his usual anti-Bowman questions and then wrap up Hawks Talk going over th...

Oh baby the boys are buzzing on this one! On this episode Tanner, Nolly, and Jarom highlight the last 8 games for the Hawks and how much damage it had done to their playoff hopes. They talk about if the team should be buyers or sellers at the upcoming deadline and propose how they should be all in every year.    They talk some of the recent moves around the league and then laugh at how ridiculous...

We have ourselves a Jarom solo episode, he talks a little bit about the game vs the Coyotes, Nick Seeler being claimed and Ovi one step closer to history Be sure to check out wcbenders.com for all things Benders! Here you can find past episodes, blogs and submit your Riding Pine questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode Nolly is back! The Boys talk Coach Q’s return to Chicago, All Star weekend, and grade the Hawks performance through 51 games so far. They then wrap things up with a little Riding Pine! Be sure to check out wcbenders.com for all things Benders! Here you can find past episodes, blogs and submit your Riding Pine questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode Jarom and Tanner are back to recap the Hawks Canadian Sweep, Kaner joining the 1,000 point club, Hawks just dominating the decade awards, and is it time to start believing in this team as a playoff team? Then they talk about how good Ovi is, The Athletic Player Poll, and answer a riding pine question. Be sure to check out wcbenders.com for all things Benders! Here you can find past...

The first episode of 2020 is here! On this episode Jarom and Tanner recap what we missed during the holiday break with the Hawks, Talk about some rumored moves that the Hawks might be looking to make and much more. They then wrap things up with some NHL talk with topics such as 3on3 women’s hockey coming to All Star Weekend, Coaching and GM changes in Nashville and New Jersey, The Battle for Alber...

It has been an amazing year for the show and being able to talk to some of the guest that we had was an absolute pleasure. We thank each of them from the bottom of our hearts for taking the time to come on and speak with us. Also thank you to each and everyone of you out there you have supported us this year. None of this happens without you so thank you so much. So sit back and enjoy this best of...

Jarom and Nolly wrap up recording for 2019 with a very special guest. They are joined by star of the mega hit Letterkenny, everyones favorite skid Stewart himself Tyler Johnston! They talk Tyler growing up playing hockey, making peace on the epic rivalry that went down between the Hawks and Canucks between 2009-2011, dive in to the new season of Letterkenny and talk about some of his favorite mome...

On this episode the boys are back after the Thanksgiving Holiday. For Hawks Talk, they get in to the continued up and down season the Hawks are having, Jarom lets his hate for Bowman make him sound like a fool once again, talk about the tough schedule the team faces over the the next few weeks Switching over to NHL Talk, What Ovi will do if he catches Gretzky, Arizona looking good, Leafs adjusting...

On this episode Poetz is back! He and Jarom talk about the ups and downs the Hawks have faced after winning 4 in a row and then dropping 3 straight. They continue to just talk about the Lehner/Crowford duo but ask if Colliton should consider tossing Crow in for all shootouts and Jarom asks how hard is it for goalies to be switching off each game and if there might be time to let one goalie run wit...

Poetz and Nolly are out so Tanner and Jarom welcome a guest host for this week episode good friend of Tanners, Meegan. Hawks Talk Are the Hawks Back? Shots against are out of control Kaner Being Kaner Looking at the next few games Much more NHL Talk Injurys from around the league Kovy out in LA Other moves around the league Don Cherry Fired and the backlash Jessie Rae Allens comments towards the h...

On this episode the boys are a little distracted trying to record while watching the Hawks game. Hawks Talk -Break down the west coast road trip that saw the team go 1-1-1. -Ask if there will be a time that a true number one goalie needs to be named. -Weekly Keith rant -What is this teams identity 1 year since the Q firing NHL Talk -Islanders Go on 10 game winning streak -Is Barry Trotz the best c...

The boys talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly that was the first month of the Chicago Blackhawks Season. Try to figure out who is to blame for the slow start and if there is any chance that they can turn this year around. They also make their picks for October Players and Teams of the month and talk some of the biggest surprises and disappointments through out the NHL. Follow the Boys on all...

Episode 78 aka The Sopel (with Brent Sopel) Jarom is flying solo for this episode so yikes. On this episode he breaks down game 2 and 3 of the Hawks and touches on some of the good and the bad for this early season. The Brent Sopel joins the show to talk about his time with the Hawks, playing in the K and his amazing foundation for Dyslexia. For more information on Sopels foundation visit brentsop...

On this episode the boys break down the first Hawks game of the season and try to talk hawks fans of the ledge.  They are then joined by star of the hit show Letterkenny Dylan Playfair! (49:00) They talk about this show becoming an absolute mega hit, get us hyped up for the new season, and how the game of hockey got him ready to be an actor. You can find the new season of Letterkenny on October 11...

On this episode the boys recap last season and then dive in to what we can possibly expect from the Blackhawks this upcoming season. (aka a lot more than everyone is giving them credit for) Follow the Boys on all Social Media @WCBPodcast. There you can slide in to the DMs and leave some questions for future Riding Pine Segments. Use our WCBPodcast Hotline call and leave Voicemails with questions,...

Episode 75 is a good one! We are joined by 2013 Stanley Cup Champion and former Chicago Blackhawk Brandon Bollig! We talk about growing up in Missouri, breaking in to the league, his role as a fighter, one of the better description of what happens after you win the Cup, Project Rain Drop, and much more! Bollig was an absolute beauty so we think you are all going to enjoy this one! Be sure to check...

The Seventy Three presented by Beerleaguetalk.com On this episode the boys recap the Chicago Blackhawks Training Camp Festival, the first game of the preseason, and if it is time to get calm down about the Nylander/Jokiharju trade. They also talk about the NHLPA declining to reopen the current CBA, breakdown the Mitch Marner signing, and talk all other RFAs who signed tickets since the start of tr...

The Panarin Presented by Beerleaguetalk.com On this episode the boys talk about the Blackhawks Prospects playing in Traverse City, Blackhawk front office messing up paper work…again, Brendan Perlini finally resigning, Some key Free agents finally starting to sign, EA Alumni teams, and the growth of woman’s hockey. Follow the Boys on all Social Media @WCBPodcast. There you can slide in to the DMs a...

The Backwards 17 Seconds Presented by Beerleaguetalk.com On this episode Jarom has some audio issues so it sounds like he’s recording through a can but the rest of the boys so decent so the episode is still a go! Hawks Talk features a breakdown of how clutch Patrick can really is, Prospect Tournament Roster, and Tommy Hawk winning awards. NHL Talk features the buys breaking down the NHL Top Player...