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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 consideration when the Blackhawks draft second overall at the 2024 NHL Draft. Then, Dave offers a food take that's met with strong resistance.
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 then, of course, they end on a food take.
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 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and, of course, talk about a food take.
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 feature before, of course, exploring a food take.
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 Quenneville's first public comments regarding the team's mishandling of sexual assault allegations from back in 2010.
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 comment section.
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 lineup moves, a quick check on the IceHogs and, of course, a food take. Oh: and there's a big announcement inside the episode right after the introductions!
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 that happened ahead of Friday's trade deadline. Oh ... and there's a food take, too.
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 pool ranking by The Athletic and, of course, a food take.
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!
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 Super Bowl food take.
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 they reacted to the recent Winter Classic reports, sandwiched around a food take.
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 quick glance ahead to the trade deadline and, of course, a food take.
Welcome to Episode 143 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 Tuesday night game against the Edmonton Oilers to discuss the fallout from Connor Bedard's injury and how some Blackhawks prospects fared at the World Juniors before, of course, turning their attention to some food thoughts.
Welcome to Episode 142 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, Mil and Eric returning from the holiday break and gathering during the Tuesday night game against the Nashville Predators to recap the last few weeks of Blackhawks hockey, take a quick glance at the World Juniors and, of course, discuss a food take.
Welcome to Episode 141 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, gathering to discuss a fun Tuesday night victory by the Blackhawks over the Avalanche, take more narrow focuses on Lukas Reichel and Petr Mrazek and then look ahead briefly to the World Juniors before offering a holiday-themed food take.
Welcome to Episode 140 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 another full lineup of Dave, Betsy, Mil and Eric, who gathered during Tuesday's game against the Nashville Predators to discuss the recent healthy scratch of 2020 first-round pick Lukas Reichel as well as a lengthy discussion about possible fixes for the Blackhawks offense -- if they even exist.
Welcome to Episode 139 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 a full lineup of Dave, Betsy, Mil and Eric, who gathered during Tuesday's game against the Seattle Kraken to discuss the Corey Perry saga, Patrick Kane signing with Detroit, the Anthony Beauvillier trade and, of course, a food take.
Welcome to Episode 138 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 last handful of Blackhawks games, a big change in the power-play lineup that had the group excited and the upcoming food-centric holiday.
Welcome to Episode 137 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 assembling to wax poetic about a few incredible performances from Connor Bedard, discuss one of the linemates that appears to have found success with Bedard and then Eric offers a controversial Thanksgiving food take.
Welcome to Episode 136 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 assembling to discuss another Blackhawks win followed by another Blackhawks loss, a second lawsuit filed against the team stemming from 2010, and Dave reports back with food thoughts from a trip down south.
Welcome to Episode 135 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 a full lineup as Dave, Eric, Mil and Betsy assembled to chat about the last two Blackhawks games that had wildly different outcomes, a position switch for Lukas Reichel, a couple of league-wide topics and -- of course -- a food take!
Welcome to Episode 134 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 Mil discussing some recent struggles for the Blackhawks this season, a couple of league-wide topics and, of course, a food take that ends in a bit of nostalgia.
Welcome to Episode 133 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, the trio of Dave, Betsy and Eric assembled to discuss the first four games of the 2023-24 Blackhawks season, including early thoughts on youngsters like Connor Bedard, Kevin Korchinski and more!
Welcome to Episode 132 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, Mil returned and joined back up with the trio of Dave, Betsy and Eric returned to preview all angles of the upcoming 2023-24 Chicago Blackhawks hockey season.
Welcome to Episode 131 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. The trio of Dave, Betsy and Eric returned to discuss a handful of preseason games, talk about the futures of youngsters like Kevin Korchinski, chat about some standout Connor Bedard moments and, of course, get into a food take.
Welcome to Episode 130 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 a long summer hiatus, the trio of Dave, Betsy and Eric gathered to share their final thoughts on the Top 25 Under 25 series and to look ahead to the Blackhawks slate of preseason games.
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 take a brief hiatus from the hockey talk and are joined by Windy City Gridiron's Taylor Doll to preview the upcoming Bears season.
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 Kelly from Broad Street Hockey and Alex from The Cannon, with the group exploring each NHL team's worst contract via fantasy draft.
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 talked with Corey Sznajder (@ShutdownLine on Twitter), who runs the All Three Zones project and is a recurring guest from last summer. The hockey conversation was brief before the rest of the show was dominated by the trio remembering some albums from 2003.
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 is flying solo and is joined by two members of the Total Saints Podcast, which covers Southampton FC, currently playing in the Championship after being relegated from the Premier League. The guests are Ben Stanfield, who founded and regularly appears on the podcast, and Alfie House, who appears on the show while also covering the team for the Daily Echo in Southampton. The discussion traveled back-and-forth across the pond, covering the promotion/relegation system (or lack thereof in the US), in-stadium experiences in each country, and much, much more. And, of course, there are a few food-related topics at the end.
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 talked with Russ Rankin, who's a scout for the WHL's Tri-City Americans and the longtime lead singer of the punk rock band Good Riddance. The conversation went back-and-forth from hockey to music throughout, touching on Russ being a New Jersey Devils fan, his entry into the hockey world and more.
Welcome to Episode 129 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. In this emergency recording, the group of Dave, Mil and Betsy gathered to discuss Tuesday evenings breaking news that team owner Rocky Wirtz died at the age of 70.
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 talked with Mark Lazerus of The Athletic, who's been a Blackhawks beat reporter for the last decade. In a wide-ranging discussion, they discussed the Connor Bedard hype, the changing media landscape within Blackhawks coverage and the sports media scene as a whole and, of course, dove into a couple food-related items.
Welcome to Episode 128 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, Dave, Betsy, Eric, and Mil gathered to wrap up a busy week of Blackhawks moves, including the 2023 NHL Draft, free agency and the acquisition of a notorious team villain.
Welcome to Episode 127 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. In this impromptu episode, Dave, Betsy and Eric quickly assembled to discuss all angles of the trade that brought Taylor Hall (and Nick Foligno) to Chicago.
Welcome to Episode 126 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, Dave, Betsy, Eric, and Mil gathered to reflect on the Stanley Cup, preview next week's draft, touch on a few news items, explore a food take ... and then end with a big announcement on something new that SCH is going to do next week.
Welcome to Episode 125 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, Dave, Betsy, Mil, and Shepard talked the Stanley Cup, the Memorial Cup, and a few Blackhawks-related news items before getting to the filling in the middle of a food take.
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 talked with Dante De Caria, who's been the play-by-play announce for the Regina Pats for the last few seasons. So, you'll shocked to hear that Connor Bedard was a key part of the conversation.
Welcome to Episode 124 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, Dave, Betsy, Eric, and Shepard discussed the ongoing Stanley Cup Playoffs a little bit more, went through a lengthy exercise on scenarios involving possibilities of the Blackhawks trading up in the NHL Draft and then briefly touched on Blackhawks news item before filling up on a food take.
Welcome to Episode 123 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, Dave, Betsy, Mil, and Shepard discussed the ongoing Stanley Cup Playoffs, reviewed a few more position groups from the last Blackhawks season, explored some more big-picture items related to Connor Bedard and then topped it off with a pizza topping discussion/revelation.
Welcome to Episode 122 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. On this episode, Dave, Betsy, Mil and Eric gathered during the live broadcast of the NHL Draft Lottery. You probably know what happened. There's a healthy preamble, but the real fun starts right around the 29-minute mark.
Welcome to Episode 121 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. Betsy returned and joined the trio of Dave, Mil, and Shepard to discuss a few notable Blackhawks forwards from the last season, the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and then a food take that will twist you into a pretzel.
Welcome to Episode 120 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 Betsy still out, Eric joined up again the trio of Dave, Mil, and Shepard to reflect on the official end of this era of Blackhawks hockey, look ahead towards the new one that's now beginning and then rank their way through a food take.
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.
To kick off the offseason that started for the Blackhawks on Friday, Dave and Eric talked with Alex Connor, the site manager of The Cannon, another former SB Nation website striking out on its own with coverage of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Together, the trio discussed the various paths each team took to the bottom of the standings, the tanking philosophy in general, and briefly touched on burning topics like Justin Fields and wearing shorts to inside an ice hockey arena.
Welcome to Episode 119 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 Betsy out, Eric joined the trio of Dave, Mil, and Shepard while the Blackhawks were playing the Penguins on Tuesday night to reflect the last few weeks of Blackhawks games and slowly turn their attention towards what lies ahead for the team.
Welcome to Episode 118 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. The usual crew of Dave, Mil, Betsy and Shepard gathered to wrap up the discussion on the Blackhawks' pride night, converse about the looming official end of the Toews and Kane era, see what a few young prospects have been up to at the NHL level and then explore a spicy food take on the way out.
Welcome to Episode 117 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 Mil out, Eric joined up with Betsy, Shepard and Dave for a lengthy discussion on the Blackhawks decision to not wear Pride-themed warmups for Sunday's Pride Night game against the Canucks before exploring a quick food take on the way out.
Welcome to Episode 104 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, Mil returned alongside Dave, Shepard and Betsy to offer their impressions from the first 20 games of Luke Richardson's tenure behind the bench, reactions to Kirby Dach's moment at the United Center on Friday and of course, dive into a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a Episode 103 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 Mil out this week, Dave, Shepard and Betsy assembled to discuss the Marian Hossa retirement ceremony, how the Blackhawks should handle its young players in the lineup this season and, of course, dive into a food take with Thanksgiving right around the corner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a Episode 102 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled to discuss the last week of Blackhawks games, take a look at the NHL standings and, of course, discuss a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a Episode 101 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled during the first period of Tuesday’s game against the Islanders to discuss the Blackhawks' now losing four games in a row, an incident from the end of regulation against the Wild and, of course, dive into a food topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a Episode 101 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled during the first period of Tuesday’s game against the Islanders to discuss the Blackhawks' now losing four games in a row, an incident from the end of regulation against the Wild and, of course, dive into a food topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a very special Episode 100 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled during the first period of Tuesday's game against the Panthers to discuss Chicago's strong start, answer some questions from the SCH comment sections and, of course, dive into a spooooooooooky food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a very special Episode 100 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled during the first period of Tuesday's game against the Panthers to discuss Chicago's strong start, answer some questions from the SCH comment sections and, of course, dive into a spooooooooooky food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 99 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled to recap the first three games from the '22-23 Blackhawks regular season, discuss a big-picture topic related to the health of athletes in the short and long-term, and explore a food take that recently took over the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 98 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled to preview the Blackhawks' 2022-23 season that gets started this week, discuss the interesting storylines to watch from around the league and dive into a discussion on the proper drink to compliment a pizza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 97 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, the usual group of Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have assembled to discuss the Blackhawks first round of preseason games, explore what it'll be like to watch a team that is not assembled to win games in the 2022-23 season and dive into a few food takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 96 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 a long summer away, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy return to recap the Top 25 Under 25 rankings, share their thoughts with the NHL preseason on the horizon, pick some theme songs for the '22-23 NHL season and, of course, explore some food takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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 talked with Corey Sznajder, who is one of the growing names in the hockey stats world. Together, they talked about Sznajder's work of collecting and tracking data from NHL games, a few Blackhawks-adjacent topics, then dove into a lengthy music discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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 talked with Corey Sznajder, who is one of the growing names in the hockey stats world. Together, they talked about Sznajder's work of collecting and tracking data from NHL games, a few Blackhawks-adjacent topics, then dove into a lengthy music discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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 talked with Brett Ballantini, the editor-in-chief of South Side Sox, our SB Nation sibling site for the Chicago White Sox. Together, the explored the world of rebuilds, considering that the Blackhawks are now where the White Sox were about 5 years ago. They also touched on Brett's time as a Blackhawks beat reporter during the 2009-10 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 95 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. On this emergency episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the departure of long-time color analyst Eddie Olczyk, recap both the 2022 NHL Draft and the first few days of free agency, then discuss the how long the Blackhawks' rebuild could take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 94 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. On this emergency episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks trading Alex DeBrincat and Kirby Dach for draft picks, plus a bunch of other moves that unfolded during a wild first day of the 2022 NHL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 93 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, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the hiring of new Blackhawks head coach Luke Davidson, the 2022 Stanley Cup Final and the future of Alex DeBrincat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 92 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, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy answer questions from the SCH community, covering talks hockey, music, food and more on a special mailbag episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 91 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, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks goalies from 2021-22 and what next season could look like. The crew also dives into some discussion on some of the younger forwards, the Stanley Cup Playoffs and gives a saucy food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 90 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, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks defensive group from the 2021-22 season and what the lineup could look like next year. They also dish on the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Rockford IceHogs short-lived playoff appearance and get back to doing what the crew does best: giving a sweet food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 89 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, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the recent news that the Blackhawks did not in fact win the draft lottery. The crew also reviews the forward group's performance over the course of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 88 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, after the Blackhawks season has finally come to an end, Dave. Shepard, Mil and Betsy give their closing thoughts on the 2021-22 season, discuss what could be coming in the near future and dish on possible scenarios for the futures of Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 87 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, Dave. Shepard and Mil gathered during the Blackhawks' Wednesday night game against the Coyotes for plenty of game-related discussion and a bunch of other tangents. Alongside the hockey banter, the crew give some food takes as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 86 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, Dave. Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss memories of Pat Foley, who, after four decades as the voice of the Blackhawks, will be calling his final game on Thursday evening against the Sharks. The crew also dives into some player talk, coaching debates and tackles some food takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 85 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, Dave. Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the possibility of the Blackhawks building their team around the line of Alex DeBrincat, Dylan Strome and Patrick Kane. Betsy gives a prospect report and the crew also reminisces about the good ol' days after seeing Marian Hossa make an appearance at Jonathan Toews' 1000th game celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 84 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, Dave and Mil open on a melancholy musical note then Shepard and Betsy rejoin the conversation to explore the recent string of highs and lows of Blackhawks hockey before taking a quick glance towards the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 83 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 a brief hiatus, Dave has returned! He, along with Shepard, Mil and Betsy take a closer look at the moves made by the Blackhawks at the trade deadline, what other moves could have been made, and some other Blackhawks-related banter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 82 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss their thoughts on the upcoming NHL trade deadline and what moves could be looming in the Blackhawks future. As a bonus, the crew gives a fast, but casual, food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 81 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss their thoughts on the news that Kyle Davidson will be the Blackhawks next general manager. The crew also recaps recent games and gives a generational food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 80 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss thoughts on the chatter around Brandon Hagel trade rumors, the Winter Olympics and explore the virtues of a commonly used condiment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 79 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy recap the Blackhawks town hall meeting and discuss team chairman Rocky Wirtz's tirade then dive into the Blackhawks search for a new general manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 78 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the possible outcomes for the Blackhawks at the upcoming trade deadline. The crew also takes a look at one specific angle of Wednesday's game against the Red Wings and discusses a highly debated food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 77 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss one of the potential roads ahead for the Blackhawks, recap the last week of games, dive into some lineup changes and, of course, explore a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 76 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks recent call-up of prospect Lukas Reichel before recapping the last week of games and diving into some food discussion, per usual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 75 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy kickoff 2022 by recapping the Hawks ongoing losing streak, assessing Kirby Dach's play and discussing recent roster moves made by the Hawks. The Crew also gives some food thoughts, per usual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 74 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. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks' weekend Daily Double of overtime losses as well as concerns associated with the ongoing spread of COVID-19 throughout the NHL. And, in what'll be our final episode of 2021, the group also gives some sweet Holiday related food takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 73 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy assembled during the third period of Wednesday's Blackhawks game against the Capitals for some live reactions to the gameplay while also discussing the current state of the team and, as the internet's best food-themed hockey podcast does, explored some festive holiday drink takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 72 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy talk about the Blackhawks current in-game strategy and whether or not it's a recipe for long-term success in today's NHL. The crew also dives into Jacob Trouba's hit on Jujhar Khaira and gives a Holiday food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 71 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks recent offensive struggles and what can be done to get the team back on track. They also dive into the analytics vs. eye test debate and debate the best holiday menu items. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 70 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy recap the Hawks recent win against the Coyotes and look ahead to their upcoming road trip. The crew also gets into some prospect talk as well as Thanksgiving meal do's and dont's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 69 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy talk about the Blackhawks first two games under new interim head coach, Derek King, as well as what the future could hold for this group under new management and then dives into a couple Thanksgiving food takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 68 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks 1-8-2 start to the season. A few specific topics include Jeremy Colliton's lineup decisions and Kirby Dach's development (or possible lack thereof). As a treat, they also dive into a Halloween-inspired food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 67 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. On today’s emergency episode, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy react to the fallout from Tuesday's public reveal of the internal investigations into sexual assault allegations against former video coach Brad Aldrich.
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Welcome to Episode 66 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard and Betsy discussed two more Blackhawks defeats, topped off by a miserable 6-3 loss to the Red Wings at home on Sunday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 65 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks struggles over their first four games of the 2021-22 season and what the future of the organization could look like. The crew also answers questions from Twitter and the SCH community, and then dives into some food and drink takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 64 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy preview the 2021-22 Blackhawks season by discussing everything around the players and coaching staff, then make some predictions for the Hawks in '21-22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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 talked with Evan F. Moore, co-author of the book "Game Misconduct: Hockey's Toxic Culture and How to Fix It," which is available everywhere on Tuesday, Oct. 12. Together they discussed several topics related to the book, including Moore's experiences growing up as a hockey fan on the south side of Chicago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 63 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks preseason thus far, take a deeper look at some of the individual players standouts, offer some general expectations for the season and reel it all in with a very broad food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 62 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss their thoughts on the first few days of the Blackhawks training camp, what to look for during the upcoming NHL season and give a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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 talked with Jack, aka JFreshHockey, one of the rising names in the world of hockey analytics. Together they discussed all angles of the debates around analytics and touched on some Blackhawks-related topics at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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 talked with Sam Fels, who now writes for Deadspin but is formerly of Second City Hockey and his own Blackhawks-focused website Faxes From Uncle Dale. Together the two discussed the topic of why we care about sports so much, with the conversation covering the Blackhawks, the entire Chicago sports scene, European soccer and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 61 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss players from the upcoming Blackhawks Top 25 Under 25 series, answer questions from the SCH commentariat and address a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 60 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy go more in-depth on the Blackhawks big additions from the 2021 offseason, some offseason banter and a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 59 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the recent trades, free agent signings and draft picks made by the Blackhawks. The crew also reflects upon some favorite Niklas Hjalmarsson moments and gives a smokin' food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 11 of the 2021 Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Podcast network, your biweekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Shepard, Mil and LBR break down the NHL's upcoming expansion draft with the Seattle Kraken, first examining the Blackhawks' protected list and any potential surprises before talking about surprises league-wide and doing a mock expansion draft. They also talk about the biggest names available to the Kraken, including Carey Price and Vladimir Tarasenko. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 58 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the recent trade by the Blackhawks that sent team future Hall-of-Famer Duncan Keith to the Edmonton Oilers. The crew talks about Keith's legacy, memories, some trade rumors and gives a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 10 of the 2021 Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Podcast network, your biweekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, LBR, Mil and Shepard break down the NHL's upcoming free agent market and the various trade rumors involving the Blackhawks that have popped up so far this offseason. They also take a look at who they'd realistically like the Blackhawks to acquire this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 57 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the two lawsuits filed against the Blackhawks which include sexual assault allegations against former video coach Brad Aldrich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 9 of the 2021 Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Podcast network, your biweekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Shepard, Mil and LBR break down the NHL's final four teams and talk about what makes them great teams. They discuss the NHL's semi-final round and give a preview of which team they think wins each series. They also take a look at what they'd like the Blackhawks to copy from each team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 56 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Mil and Betsy discuss the Stanley Cup Playoff picture as it stands, give some Blackhawks offseason thoughts, take a few nostalgia trips into Blackhawks history and, as always, offer a hot food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 8 of the 2021 Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Podcast network, your biweekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, LBR, Shepard and new addition Mil breakdown the NHL draft after the lottery draw saw the Blackhawks stay at 11. They talk about potential players the Blackhawks could select at that position, what this year's draft class looks like and some prospects already in the system. They talk about whether it'd be better for the Blackhawks to draft a forward, defenseman or goaltender at No. 11. They end the episode by discussing their top three for potential picks at the position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 55 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks current goaltending situation, get into some Stanley Cup Playoff conversation and, as always, a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 54 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks defensive core from the 2021 season, talk some Stanley Cup Playoffs and address a burning food fake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 53 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks forward group from the 2021 season, dive into expectations for next year and get into a food (or in this case, beverage) take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 7 of the 2021 Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Podcast network, your biweekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Jenelle, LBR and Shepard bring the heat on the 2021 Blackhawks regular season, including dunking on the bad things and sharing the good things from the past season. They talk about who's at fault for the way the season went, what the Blackhawks can do better and what signs of progress the team had. They end the episode by discussing playoff picks and who's en route to the Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 52 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, as the 2021 season has come to a close, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks season as a whole, take questions from the SCH commentariat and of course, give a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 51 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy have a full slate of discussion topics including the Blackhawks' recent loss against the Lightning, Adam Boqvist's injury, Andrew Shaw's retirement and as always, a very saucy food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 6 of the 2021 Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Podcast network, your biweekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, LBR, Jenelle and Shepard discuss who's underrated and overrated in the NHL. They break down why they think those players are underrated and overrated and what they mean when they say a Blackhawk is overrated. They also talk a little bit about Team USA for the 2022 Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 50 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks recent win against the Predators and the update on Jonathan Toews, answer some questions from the SCH commentariat and dive into, as always, a very delicious food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 49 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the moves made by the Blackhawks at the trade deadline, dive into some questions from the SCH community and, as always, a hot food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 5 of the 2021 Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Podcast network, your biweekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Shepard, LBR and Jenelle discuss the young guns, the young players on the Blackhawks’ roster and some prospects in the pipeline, breaking them down analytically. They conclude by doing a miniature version of a mid-season Top 25 Under 25, ranking the 10 best players under 25 for the Blackhawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 48 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy each share the “One Big Thing” on their minds related to the Blackhawks, dive a little bit into the short-term future of the team and, as always, a hot food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 47 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard, Mil and Betsy discuss the Blackhawks' recently discovered ability to hold on to third-period leads, the upcoming trade deadline and of course, a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Shepard, Jenelle and LBR gathered to discuss what matters more in modern hockey, analytics or puck luck (and break down PDO). They discuss what makes a team good including outliers. They talk about why hockey can be the most chaotic of the big four sports, what happens when bad teams go on lucky streaks and why some good teams analytically get bad luck. In addition, the trio discusses what is wrong with the Blackhawks’ current system and how to fix it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 46 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard and Mil are joined by LBR to discuss their expectations on the Blackhawks potentially being a playoff team, Tuesday night's win against the Panthers and big surprise, a food take! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 45 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard and Mil gathered to discuss the Blackhawks worrying trend of being unable to hang on to multi-goal leads, another dive into coach Jeremy Colliton's effect on the team, their own reflections on pandemic's impact on sports one year later and, of course, a food take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the third episode of Monday Morning Deep Dish for the 2021 season here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your occasional destination for a in-depth dive on a particular subject around the Chicago Blackhawks. Shepard, LBR and Jenelle gathered to discuss what defensive analytics mean to hockey, which to pay attention to and what they'd like to see in the future. They discuss a theoretical Langway award and potential Norris contenders, as well as which defensemen they'd like to see on the Blackhawks' blue line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 44 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Shepard and Mil gathered to discuss and breakdown the Blackhawks recent game against the Stars, as well as their ups and downs in the three game series against the Lightning and some very broad food takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a special Episode 43 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. With the news dropping on Friday that Brent Seabrook's hockey career is over, Dave and Mil gathered with Betsy to share their favorite moments of Seabrook's career and reflect on his impact with the organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 42 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Shepard, and Mil got together to discuss their expectations for the Blackhawks challenging March schedule and what they hope to see in the upcoming weeks. The guys also discuss opinions on strategy and mashed potatoes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the second episode of Monday Morning Deep Dish for the 2021 season here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your occasional destination for a in-depth dive on a particular subject around the Chicago Blackhawks. Shepard, LBR and Jenelle gathered to discuss what goaltending analytics mean to hockey and which to pay attention to. They also breakdown goaltending for the Blackhawks both today and in franchise history. There's lots of praise towards Corey Crawford in this one. Note: this was recorded Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 41 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Shepard, and Mil got together to discuss the path the Blackhawks organization is headed on, whether expectations are being met and the appropriate usage of Hawks players, along with a passionate discussion on ranch dressing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 40 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Shepard, and Mil gathered to discuss the last week of Blackhawks hockey, including a two-game sweep of the Red Wings, a highlight-reel goal from Philipp Kurashev, continued outstanding play from Kevin Lankinen, and, examined the various types of chocolate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the first episode of Monday Morning Deep Dish for the 2021 season here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your semi-often destination for an in-depth dive on a particular subject around the Chicago Blackhawks. Shepard, Betsy (LBR) and Jenelle gathered to discuss what advanced analytics mean to hockey and explain them in layman's terms. They also discuss which ones are particularly important for the Blackhawks this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 39 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Shepard, and Mil gathered to discuss the last week of Blackhawks hockey, including a two-game sweep of the Stars, the success of the special teams units and, of course, some very important hot food takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 38 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Shepard, and Mil gathered to discuss the last week of Blackhawks hockey, including their recent homestand, a 6-4 victory over the Hurricanes, the NHL’s COVID-19 outbreak and Mil’s thoughts on a proper grilled cheese! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 37 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave and Shepard get together with Mil to discuss the last week of Blackhawks hockey, including a pair of blowouts wins over the hated Red Wings, and look ahead to the next week of action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 36 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave and Shepard get together with Mil, a new addition to the podcast, to discuss: (2:00) An opening discussion on shuffling of the SCH lineup (6:15) Early impression of the 2021 Blackhawks (19:00) The play from the goalie trio of Delia, Lankinen and Subban (27:00) Other players who've stood out in the first four games (37:15) The upcoming pair of games against the Red Wings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussion with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave talked with Ben Pope, the Blackhawks beat reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times. We talked about his upbringing in Raleigh and how he became a hockey fan, his time at Northwestern University, his transition to the Blackhawks beat, his first season in that role, his summer covering the protest in Chicago and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussion with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave and Brandon talked with Jay Zawaski, an executive producer and resident "Blackhawks guy" on 670 The Score in Chicago, co-host of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast and the I'm Fat Podcast and author of "Big 50: the Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawks," which will be released on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 35 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss the Blackhawks “big” announcement on Tuesday and react to the media tour from general manager Stan Bowman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 34 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:00) An opening disagreement on candy corn (4:30) A very busy weekend of Blackhawks moves and what it means for the Blackhawks short and long-term aspirations (23:15) If the Blackhawks can be in Cup contention within the next few seasons (30:30) Jonathan Toews' reaction to the Blackhawks recent transactions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 33 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:30) A common deficiency in their self-scouting report (4:45) Chicago's first-round selection, forward Lukas Reichel, and second-round selection, goaltender Drew Commesso (19:15) The Blackhawks lack of goaltending depth, even after the draft (24:30) The rest of the Blackhawks 2020 draft class (29:30) The Olli Maatta trade (39:15) Which restricted free agents received qualifying offers from the Blackhawks (46:00) What could happen with the Blackhawks when free agency begins on Friday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 9 of Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Shepard and Brandon discuss: (1:23) Options at 17th overall (10:15) Potential options in the second round (16:31) Hypothetical moves the Blackhawks could make (21:46) Drafting goaltenders (26:02) Draft overreactions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 32 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (4:30) The reported contract offer made by the Blackhawks to goaltender Corey Crawford (15:00) Potential contract offers for restricted free agents Dylan Strome and Dominik Kubalik (24:00) Observations from the Stanley Cup Playoffs (33:15) Updates on a few loans involving Blackhawks European prospects (36:30) General thoughts on the upcoming NFL season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 31 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (3:45) Initial reactions to the series, which leads to an Adam Boqvist tangent (8:30) Some of the questionable coaching decisions made by Jeremy Colliton, which includes Alex Nylander and John Quenneville talk (14:45) Blackhawks who impressed in the brief playoff series with the Golden Knights (24:30) More Corey Crawford praise because there can never be enough Corey Crawford praise (29:15) How this brief postseason appearance affects the way they feel about the team's fortunes for the next few seasons (44:00) Final thoughts and a sincere "Thank you" to all of our listeners from this season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 30 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss the upcoming series with the Vegas Golden Knights with a brief discussion of Monday's draft lottery at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 29 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss the Blackhawks winning Game 4 for a 3-1 series win over the Oilers and a ticket into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 28 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (1:45) An opening tangent on what penalties they'd commit to get suspended from the playoffs (4:45) Initial reactions to Games 1 and 2 from the Blackhawks series with the Oilers (19:00) Shepard's assertion about what's been Chicago's best D pairing through two games (26:15) Jeremy Colliton's decision to dress John Quenneville and barely play him in Game 2 (35:45) Alex Nylander's continued polarizing play (40:00) Corey Crawford's less-than-stellar performances in Games 1 and 2 (48:30) The joy of having hockey games to watch all day (50:00) Brandon talks dipping sauces for chicken nuggets and Dave rails against excessive ranch dressing use
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Welcome to Episode 27 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. On this special edition of the show, Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to preview the upcoming series with the Edmonton Oilers by discussing: (4:15) Their general thoughts on the matchup (12:45) Potential X-factors in the series, such as Dave's insistence on the Blackhawks third line being crucial (26:00) Charting the Blackhawks path to a series victory and naming which Blackhawks players they’re pulling for to have a big performance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 26 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to recap the Blackhawks exhibition victory over the St. Louis Blues in Chicago’s last tune-up before this weekend’s playoff series begin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 25 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (3:30) Corey Crawford's continued absence (12:45) Jonathan Toews' brief absences from practice (15:00) Updates on Calvin de Haan and Connor Murphy's status (2130) The NHL's use of the "unfit" label (28:50) The Blackhawks new "All for One" slogan (33:45) A thorough analysis of proper PB&J sandwiches (40:15) An ... interesting food-related comment by Brandon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 24 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:15) Another quick opening tangent on Dave and Shepard's poetic waxing on former White Sox infielder Gordon Beckham (3:45) The news on Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford being deemed "unfit to play" (10:00) Discussing the Blackhawks' other goalie options beyond Crawford (16:30) The anticipation of bizarre happenings when hockey returns (21:15) What Calvin de Haan's potential absence would mean for the Blackhawks (29:15) A trio of recent signings (42:45) Takeaways from the first few days of training camp (45:45) A closing tangent on french fries vs. onion rings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 23 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (1:30) A quick opening tangent on running during the heat wave in the Chicagoland area (3:45) A lengthy discussion on the debate surrounding the Blackhawks logo (26:45) Updates on the NHL's return-to-play format (35:00) More recollections of the '19-20 Blackhawks regular season (53:00) A spirited exploration of ice cream truck selections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 22 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (3:30) The results from Friday night's draft lottery (13:30) Dave and Shepard get into an intense discussion about the idea of tanking for a shot at the No. 1 overall pick (28:45) The best and worst-case scenarios for which team wins the No. 1 overall pick (37:00) A brief recap of what they remember from the Blackhawks '19-20 regular season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 21 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss Marian Hossa becoming a first-ballot induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame, along with the induction of current San Jose Sharks GM and longtime Blackhawks defenseman Doug Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 20 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (4:00) What made the 2009-10 Blackhawks team so special on the ice (13:00) Many things related to Marian Hossa because they miss talking about Marian Hossa (22:00) Jonathan Toews' injury in Game 6 and how that could've affected a potential Game 7 in that series (27:45) The massive parade in downtown Chicago after the game (33:00) The link between Hossa and former Blackhawk Bryan Berard (38:15) Final thoughts on the 2010 Blackhawks, including a brief comparison to the 2013 team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 19 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:30) Opening tangents on Lance Armstrong, classic sports overload, German soccer in empty stadiums, Owl City throwbacks and more (15:30) The NHL's confirmation of the 24-team playoff format that will be used to conclude the 2019-20 season (33:30) Dave's frustrations with those complaining about the details of the NHL's return to play format Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 18 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:30) A final opening tangent on the last two episodes of the 'Last Dance' documentary (15:15) The NHL's potential return in a 24-team playoff format, which would include the Blackhawks (31:00) Drawing comparisons between 90s Bulls' rivals and 2010s Blackhawks' rivals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to the “Monday Deep Dish” show on the Second City Hockey podcast network. We’re starting a new series this month where we interview media members that covered Blackhawks prospects this past season to gain a better understanding of how the players performed and what could be next for them for the 2020-21 season. Our second guest in this series is Scott MacDonald, who covers the Denver Pioneers — among other teams — for SB Nation’s Avalanche website, Mile High Hockey. We talk about Blackhawks defensemen prospects Slava Demin and Ian Mitchell on how their seasons went and what to expect in the season ahead. Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter!
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Welcome to Episode 17 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:30) Another opening tangent on the Last Dance documentary (12:00) The AHL canceling the remainder of its 2019-20 schedule (24:30) Recent reports from ESPN's Greg Wyshynski on the latest plans for how the 2019-20 NHL season would resume (33:10) Some hypothetical Blackhawks realities as part of SB Nation's "What If?" week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the seventh episode of Monday Deep Dish, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination. We’re starting a new series this month where we interview media members that covered Blackhawks prospects this past season to gain a better understanding of how the players performed and what could be next for them for the 2020-21 season Our first guest in this series is Mitch Peacock, the voice of the Western Hockey League’s Winnipeg Ice, to talk about prospect Michal Teply. The Czech right wing signed an entry-level contract in April and is eligible to play in the AHL next season since he was drafted from a European team and not a Canadian Hockey League team. Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter (@2ndcityhockey)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 16 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (1:30) Several random tangents that go all over the place (8:30) Potential candidates to replace former team president/CEO John McDonough (32:30) A recent NHL 20 result between Alex DeBrincat and Drake Caggiula that seemed to offer a glimpse into the players' mindsets (35:30) Which members of the Blackhawks roster they would (and would not) consider as quarantine roommates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 15 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss all aspects of the Chicago Blackhawks relieving team president and CEO John McDonough of his duties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 14 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (3:30) Sunday's first two episodes of the "Last Dance" documentary and Andrew Shaw's suggestion for a Blackhawks-themed one (26:00) Discussion from SB Nation's series on the best teams to not win a championship (46:00) The recent report of the NHL possibly hosting the 2020 Draft before the conclusion of a pandemic-delayed 2019-20 season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 13 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:30) A brief foray into the terrible world of animal-based Netflix documentaries (9:00) Ian Mitchell signing with the Blackhawks (15:30) How Mitchell affects an already crowded corps of blue-liners in Chicago (20:00) Kris Versteeg's official retirement (25:00) The recent news on Dylan Strome's "availability" in trade discussions (33:00) Rocky Wirtz's declaration that Jeremy Colliton and Stan Bowman would return next season (41:45) The airing of classic Blackhawks (and Bulls) games on NBC Sports Chicago (46:30) Obstacles and other issues involving the return of sports as we've known them Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 12 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Without any Blackhawks hockey to discuss, Dave and Shepard get together to discuss: (5:30) A quick recap of the latest schedule changes in the hockey world (11:00) Possible playoff scenarios that could be introduced when hockey resumes (16:30) The upcoming re-airing of 2010 Blackhawks and 1996 Bulls playoff games (21:30) Dave's coverage of a recent high school sporting event inside an empty stadium (26:30) Hockey-related book and movie suggestions (35:30) Some of the other sports news that happened during the week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the sixth episode of Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination. This week, Shepard and guest Matt Lucas have a wide ranging discussion on the current state of the team and what they'll need for a late resurgence and potential playoff push, including: What made the Blues a tough matchup The third pairing's better 2020 Who will need to step up in a playoff push What makes the defense better the past few games The current state of the power play and Why the penalty kill has been the best aspect for the Blackhawks Thank you for tuning in this week! Don't forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter (@2ndcityhockey)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 11 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together after the Blackhawks won three straight games to discuss: (2:45) Reasons for Chicago's recent run of play (11:45) Early impressions of Lucas Carlsson (17:20) Kirby Dach's continued development (24:15) The upcoming games on Chicago's schedule and how that factors into whatever playoff chase remains Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 10 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave and Shepard gather for a quick discussion on everything involving the Blackhawks trade deadline moves and what it means for the road ahead! Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 9 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together after Chicago’s 1-4 trek through western Canada to discuss: (4:30) What they think the Blackhawks should do at the trade deadline (15:30) What type of players the Blackhawks should acquire in return (18:15) What they think the Blackhawks will actually do at the trade deadline (25:30) Another upcoming salary cap crunch (29:15) Dave’s complaints about the Hawks being sellers (again!) (33:00) Looking ahead to what’s in store for Chicago after the trade deadline passes Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 8 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave and Shepard get together after Chicago's loss to Vancouver to discuss: (1:30) Their reactions to Wednesday's game against the Canucks (6:45) Whether or not it feels like the Blackhawks season is already over (11:30) The frustrations of the last 1.75 seasons (19:30) Good things that have happened this season (21:00) How much longer the Blackhawks veterans can tolerate losing Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Monday Morning Deep Dish is back here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a deep dive on an area of the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Shepard answers your questions (and gives his takes) about: (1:03) retired numbers (10:38) the Robin Lehner conundrum (16:20) how Ian Mitchell is doing (20:10) the power play Thank you for tuning in this week! Don't forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter @2ndcityhockey! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Episode 7 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. With the Blackhawks on a bye week, Dave, Brandon and Shepard took a big-picture focus in this episode to discuss: (4:30) The possibility of the Blackhawks winning a 4th Stanley Cup in the short-term (8:30) The upcoming dilemmas at the goaltending position (22:30) Similar dilemmas with the Blackhawks defensemen in the NHL and in the system (41:50) The coaching situation Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the Episode 6 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Brandon and Shepard discuss: (2:45) The atmosphere at the United Center for Joel Quenneville's return (11:30) What transpired on the ice during that game against Florida (16:30) Kirby Dach's resurgence (22:00) A quick standings check (24:35) An update on the Rockford IceHogs (33:45) The sustainability of Chicago's improved play of late Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the first episode of Monday Morning Deep Dish of the new year, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a deep dive on one area of the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Shepard and guest host Dave discuss all things Joel Quenneville, including: (2:07) Quenneville's hiring (6:07) Why it was the right time (7:30) Q's system (13:36) The shutdown line (16:57) The players of the era (18:19) Prospects in the doghouse (21:27) The special teams (22:43) The current state of the Panthers (28:21) The end of the Q era (32:44) What's left for Quenneville (35:39) The downfall (43:08) The distinct lack of Colliton's personality Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the Episode 5 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Brandon and Shepard discuss: (3:15) Chicago's recent three-game win streak (13:30) Dominik Kubalik's red-hot streak (18:45) Jonathan Toews' recent strong play (23:40) Kirby Dach's struggles (33:00) The Blackhawks remaining games before a long break Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the Episode 4 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, Dave, Brandon and Shepard discuss: (3:00) The Blackhawks recent stretch of success (6:15) Reasons why the penalty kill has been better this season (11:15) How the team has responded to being called out by Duncan Keith (19:35) A lengthy look back at the prior decade of Blackhawks hockey (41:30) A look ahead to what the future holds for the franchise, especially its vaunted "core" of players Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, in honor of the Blackhawks' next opponent, host Brandon Cain is joined by guest Alison Lukan of the Athletic Ohio to discuss: 1:49 What makes this Blue Jackets season different 3:41 What makes the Blue Jackets' defense so good 5:16 Columbus's power kill 7:28 John Tortorella 10:27 Analytics 16:14 Analytics outside of the NHL 17:32 Making data more available 19:18 Rapid fire session Thank you to Alison and enjoy the episode! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the Episode 3 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, host Dave Melton is joined by Shepard Price to discuss: (2:30) The ever-increasing gap between the Blackhawks and the Colorado Avalanche (6:45) How to close that gap (12:30) Differences in the fortunes of the two franchise (15:15) Even more Alex Nylander talk! (17:00) Questions from followers on Twitter (21:45) A live reaction to the Sam Girard hit on Alex DeBrincat (28:45) A quick detour onto Christmas movies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the Episode 2 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, host Dave Melton is joined by Shepard Price and Brandon Cain to discuss: (3:30) Reactions to Tuesday's loss in Vegas (9:00) Calvin de Haan's injury (10:30) Analyzing the young talent on a bad team (15:30) Who'd replace Jeremy Colliton if he was fired (19:30) The remaining Hawks games in 2019 (25:00) Whether or not the Hawks veterans will get sick of losing (29:45) Visible frustrations from goaltenders Robin Lehner and Corey Crawford (40:30) A quick tangent on chicken sandwiches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Shepard and Matt talk all things related to the Blackhawks' system, from the way Chicago started the system, focusing on defense, to the more aggressive, offensive-oriented changes we've seen, and the power play and why the drop pass is killing the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the first episode of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network. This will be our weekly round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, host Dave Melton is joined by Shepard Price and Brandon Cain to discuss: (4:00) Chicago's recent dismal stretch (10:30) When the Blackhawks direction as a franchise will change (15:00) Jeremy Colliton's job security (20:00) The Blackhawks on-ice play (24:45) Issues with the team's big-picture look (26:45) One line that could spark the team (28:45) Our weekly Rockford IceHogs update (33:00) Adam Boqvist's development in Rockford (39:00) Robin Lehner's "second chances" comments and hockey culture (58:30) A look ahead to the upcoming games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Shepard and Brandon break down all things Chicago Blackhawks prospects related, including 0:50 The Rockford IceHogs forwards 5:20 Rockford's defensemen 9:03 Ian Mitchell 12:16 Evan Barratt, Jake Wise and Alex Vlasic 16:14 Alec Regula 18:44 Michal Teply 21:56 Niklas Nordgren 23:54 Andrei Altybarmakyan and Artur Kayumov 27:26 The Lottery: Quinton Byfield and Alexis Lafreniere Thank you for tuning in this week! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate us and follow us on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Shepard and Dave discuss all things Blackhawks goaltending, including the performances of Robin Lehner and Corey Crawford, what we mean when we say Connor Murphy is like a second goaltender, and how Kevin Lankinen and Collin Delia are doing down in Rockford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dave, Brandon and Shepard discuss three Blackhawks wins in a five-game stretch. Topics include: (2:50) What the Blackhawks have been doing better of late (8:30) Which line combinations are thriving (14:00) The general mood/feeling around the team (17:00) Impressions from the first two weeks of Adam Boqvist's career (21:30) The Erik Gustafsson dilemma (27:30) Brandon provides an update on the Rockford IceHogs (38:15) Looking ahead to Chicago's upcoming games (42:00) What Connor Murphy's impending return to the team could mean (49:00) New developments with the SCH Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to the first regular season episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! Dave, Brandon and Shepard are back to talk some about the first few weeks of the Blackhawks season, along with the off-ice drama involving defenseman Brent Seabrook and head coach Jeremy Colliton. Topics include: (2:00) The fallout from Tuesday night’s debacle against the Nashville Predators (6:30) Whether or not the Blackhawks are going to be good at any point (11:05) Colliton’s comments after the Nashville game (15:30) The encouraging play of Alex Nylander and Kirby Dach (23:40) Diving into the Brent Seabrook saga (34:00) If improved play from Chicago’s star players will lead to better team success (40:30) Looking ahead to the rest of the current road trip (43:30) Dreading the Blackhawks’ daunting schedule lurking in the back half of November As always, thank you for listening to the show. Please rate and comment your thoughts/feelings on iTunes, our website, or on social media. We do take your feedback into consideration with future episodes, and greatly appreciate your support of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Chicago Blackhawk and member of the 2009-10 Stanley Cup championship team Colin Fraser joins Dave to discuss: (3:15) how his helmet disappeared after the '10 Cup victory and how it was returned years later (5:20) how he got into scouting with the Blackhawks (7:30) the different way he watches hockey now that he's a scout (13:40) Fraser's work with Scoolu (19:45) how skill coaches are becoming a trend in hockey and across all sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's hockey time! Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss all things Blackhawks for the 2019-20 NHL season. In this episode, the trio discuss: (2:00) The defense (8:05) The forwards (10:00) Alex Nylander (13:00) their intrigue with Dominik Kubalik (17:25) the defense some more (23:00) whether or not the Hawks need a true No. 1 defenseman to contend (25:30) the goaltending situation (31:30) Dave's concerns with the penalty kill (36:30) Brandon's reporting from the Rockford IceHogs' media day (43:00) their general thoughts, opinions and concerns for the upcoming season As always, thank you for listening to the show. Please rate and comment your thoughts/feelings on iTunes, our website, or on social media. We do take your feedback into consideration with future episodes, and greatly appreciate your support of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to another episode the Second City Hockey Podcast! Brad, Brandon, and Dave are back to talk some pre-season hockey, roster updates, and launch a BRAND NEW fantasy series! (3:20) They break down the prospect pipeline at defense, and which players they think will make the Top 7 heading into the beginning of the regular season. (21:30) The guys talk about possible fourth line combinations, and which players might suit Chicago’s offense/powerplay the best. (36:15) We introduce our newest fantasy hockey series! Want to play along? Visit secondcityhockey.com to submit your three teams for October! As always, thank you for listening to the show. Please rate and comment your thoughts/feelings on iTunes, our website, or on social media. We do take your feedback into consideration with future episodes, and greatly appreciate your support of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to The Friday Show! This week, Mark Lazerus of The Athletic joins SCH assistant editor Dave Melton to discuss: 5:00 - his first beat assignment out of college 6:00 - covering Notre Dame during the Manti Te'o saga 9:30 - reasons for optimism with the Blackhawks? 13:00 - penalty kill concerns 16:15 - the logjam of forwards at the bottom of the Blackhawks depth chart 19:35 - Alex Nylander's outlook with the team 23:30 - how the Chicago defense stacks up this season 26:30 - Adam Boqvist's chances of being a Blackhawk at some point this season 29:50 - head coach Jeremy Colliton's first full season with the team 31:00 - music topics, mostly Pearl Jam-related Thanks for joining us this week! Drop us a comment and leave a review, we'd greatly appreciate it! Where you can find our shows: Podbean iTunes Spotify On Android devices, search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts and find all our shows there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The time is neigh, folks...the NHL season is quickly approaching, and it's about that time of year where things really get going. We've got you covered on all the recent signings, news, and fantasy talk. Sit back, relax, and enjoy our 50th episode! Intro (0:00-3:10) Free Agency – Werenski, Marner, and McAvoy (3:11-18:23) Blackhawks – Prospects tournament, training camp and preseason (18:24-30:07) NHL – Baby Oshie, Logan "C"outure, and Laine in Switzerland (30:08-45:39) Fantasy Talk – Rosters, league, and match-ups (45:40-54:20) Power Plays – Talking about injuries in media (54:21-1:06:35) Wrap-up (1:06:36-1:08:26) Don't forget to follow our Twitter and Instagram pages!Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast TwitterPuckin' Right Chicago Podcast InstagramLinks discussed in the podcastBaby Oshie gender revealEvgeni Malkin article in The AthleticShea Theadore article in The Players' TribuneDon't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. Where to find our shows Podbean iTunes Megaphone Spotify On Android devices, search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts and find all our shows there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back! This week’s show is here to get you ready for training camp to open later this month – and for all the chaos and last-minute signings that come with it. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this week’s episode!Intro (2:16)Free agency signings – Jake Gardiner is a Hurricane (2:17-14:19)Blackhawks news – Bubz is back! (14:20-20:25)NHL notes – Media tour, retirements and Pierre (20:26-46:25)Power Plays – Fan etiquette (46:25-1:01:09)Wrap-up (1:01:10-1:01:52)Thank you as always for continuing to come back and support our show! Drop us a comment below and we hope to see you back next week.Don’t forget to follow our Twitter and Instagram pages!
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Welcome back to The Friday Show! On this episode, Cat Silverman joins SCH assistant editor Dave Melton to discuss: The Arizona heat (3:15) Why Cat doesn't like the phrase "goaltending expert" (6:45) Wow to coach goalies in youth hockey (13:25) A clever way to help cut costs on goalie equipment (16:45) If there's a common element among the top goalies in the game (21:05) Interactions with Blackhawks goaltending development coach Peter Aubry (28:15) The goaltending position for the Blackhawks in the upcoming 19-20 season (35:05) Some music topics, including Cat's goal song of choice (39:15) Thanks for joining us this week! Drop us a comment and leave a review, we'd greatly appreciate it! Where you can find our shows: Podbean iTunes Spotify On Android devices, search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts and find all our shows there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thank the LORD that we have actual news to talk about this week! On a longer edition of the podcast to make up for the lack of an episode last week, we run through everything you might've missed the last two weeks, including CBA talk. We hope this gets you amped and ready for hockey season, just a short two weeks away!Intro (0:00-5:19)Free Agency (5:20-19:24)Blackhawks (19:25-32:50)NHL Talk (32:51-1:08:36)Power Plays (1:08:37-1:23:48)Wrap-up (1:23:49-1:25:00)Don't forget to follow our Twitter and Instagram pages! Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast Twitter
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Welcome to a BONUS episode of the Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast! This week, Shalyn sits down with Brian Anderson of The Hockey 411 Podcast to discuss RFAs, NHL news and early predictions for 2019-20. Enjoy!Intro (0:00-10:22)RFA Talk (10:23-24:17)NHL News (24:18-37:29)Predictions (37:30-43:55)Wrap-Up (43:56-45:25)A big thank you to Brian for coming on and talking hockey with us! You can subscribe and follow his podcast here:The Hockey 411 PodcastTwitter / Instagram / FacebookWe are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love hockey and live halfway across the country from each other. We each have a passion for hockey, and each week we’ll get together and talk about it with you. Come join us! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. Podcast PagesPodcast TwitterPodcast InstagramTwitterShalyn's TwitterMeghan's TwitterInstagramShalyn's InstagramMeghan's InstagramBlogsShalyn's BlogMeghan's Blog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back to the Second City Hockey Podcast! This week, Dave, Brandon, and Shepard discuss: (2:00) The Andrew Luck retirement from a hockey perspective (6:45) Hockey players who retired early (13:45) The differences between the physical nature of football and hockey (18:10) Brandon discusses the Champions League starting in Europe, plus some KHL and Prospect Tournament updates (25:00) Blackhawks road trips (29:30) Places they'd like to see an NHL game (35:00) Brandon shares a recent encounter with Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock Thank you for tuning in this week! Don't forget to subscribe, rate us, and follow us on Twitter! Where to find our shows Podbean iTunes Spotify On Android devices, search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts and find all our shows there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SCH's Dave Melton is joined by Windy City Gridiron editor-in-chief Lester Wilfong, Jr. to discuss the upcoming 2019 Chicago Bears season. The duo discuss: - 4:30 Super Bowl parade routes - 11: 15 The allegedly inevitable regression of the Bears defense in 2019 - 13:05 Kickers ... ugh! - 17:00 Mitch Trubisky - 20:00 More discussion of the Bears defense - 23:35 Identify a few lesser-known Bears to watch - 26:00 The keys to a successful Bears season Thank you as always for supporting our shows! Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a beat this 2019-20 season. Podbean iTunes Spotify On Android devices, search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts and find all our shows there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Blackhawks signed a dude! We've got Patrik Laine news, Blackhawks giveaway night information, gold jerseys and more on this week's episode. Shalyn is back from her east coast trip and has some stories to tell – you don't want to miss this one! Intro (0:00-5:17) Free Agency (5:18-18:06) Blackhawks (18:07-34:03) NHL (34:04-45:15) Power Plays (45:16-56:59) Outro (57:00-57:39) Don't forget to follow our Twitter and Instagram pages! Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast Twitter
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Welcome back to this week's episode of the SCH Podcast! Contributing writer Shepard Price joins Brandon and Dave this week to talk all things fan conventions and fan experience, and debate whether they're worth the time and the money. Tune in below to hear all the hot takes. Enjoy! Intro, Philip Holm signing (0:00-4:37) AD BREAK Convention talk (4:38-16:44) AD BREAK Blackhawks in-game experiences (16:45-31:30)Worth paying as ticket prices keep increasing? (18:17)Pros/cons? (21:00)Shepard’s not a Bears fan?! (25:00)United Center, KultureCity partnership (Brandon approved) (27:30)Memorable moments/best games attended? (31:30)AD BREAKBe sure to follow our Twitter: Second City Hockey Twitter Find our shows on: Podbean iTunes Spotify For those listening on Android devices, search "Second City Hockey" in to Google Podcasts to find our shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jonathan Toews was SNUBBED, folks. And we're here to defend our captain. This week's episode discusses some free agency signings, trophy mishaps, controversy in Buffalo (again) and some angsty power plays. We're almost there folks. Training camp is in sight! Thank you as always for tuning in this week! Please share with family and friends, and make sure to come back next week – new episodes EVERY Monday! Intro (0:00-7:36) Free Agency (7:37-18:00) Blackhawks (18:01-31:30) NHL (31:31-37:00) Power Plays (37:01-48:09) Links
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Welcome to episode three of The Friday Show, where Brandon sits down with Scott Powers and picks his brain about all things Blackhawks and hockey! Big thanks to Powers for agreeing to come on and share some of his knowledge on the Blackhawks and being a sportswriter. Powers covers the Blackhawks for The Athletic as the lead writer for the Chicago branch. He previously covered the Blackhawks and White Sox as a member of ESPN Chicago, and has also written for the Daily Herald and Chicago Sun-Times and has been a sportswriter in Chicago for the past 15 years. Enjoy this one, and thank you as always for continuing to support the Second City Hockey podcasts! Blackhawks talk (0:00-21:00) NHL and fun talk (21:00-27:50) Follow Powers on Twitter and The Athletic right here! Second City Hockey: secondcityhockey.com Second City Hockey Twitter: @2ndCityHockey Podbean iTunes Spotify For those of you on Android devices, search "Second City Hockey" into Google Podcasts to find our show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to August, folks, where the news is dry and the talking points are deserted. It's dead time in the NHL offseason, but Meghan and I find some peak content to talk about on this week's episode. Join us! Intro (0:00-2:17) Free Agency (2:18-20:49) AD BREAK Trades (20:50-24:08) AD BREAK Blackhawks News (24:09-29:49) AD BREAK NHL News (29:50-49:05) Power Plays (49:06-57:18) Enjoy this one! Links Michael Russo's article in The Athletic Auston Matthews' Instagram William Nylander's Instagram Where to Find Us Second City Hockey Podcast Twitter Podcast Instagram Shalyn's Twitter Meghan's Twitter Shalyn's Instagram Meghan's Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The best weekend of the summer has come and gone in the 12th annual Blackhawks Convention, and Meghan and I relive every moment on this week's podcast. She's here with me in Chicago, and we couldn't have asked for a better week. Catch all you might've missed right here, and enjoy! Friday recap: 0:00-43:18 Saturday recap: 43:19-1:29:31 Sunday recap: 1:29:32-1:41:37 Meet & Greets: 1:41:38-1:50:19 Other Events & Wrap-up: 1:50:20-2:02:54 Links Podbean iTunes Spotify For those of you on Android devices, search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts to find our show. Patrick Kane's goal against Calgary, Jan. 7 Kris Versteeg's rap at the 2010 Stanley Cup Parade Marian Hossa's heroics in Game 4 Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChiPodcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love hockey and live halfway across the country from each other. We each have a passion for hockey, and each week we’ll get together and talk about it with you! Come join us! We hope you have as much fun as we do! We're back every Monday, so don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. XOXO FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Charlie Roumeliotis, beat reporter for the Blackhawks from NBC Sports Chicago, is here for a bonus interview episode! Shalyn chats with him about the Blackhawks offseason, free agency and the draft, trades, preseason lineup predictions, and more! Don't miss this great interview with one of the most knowledgeable insiders in the game. Blackhawks (0:00-25:00) NHL (25:01-35:40) Wrap-up (35:41-37:43) We hope you enjoy this one! Thanks as always for the support. Second City Hockey: secondcityhockey.com Second City Hockey Twitter: @2ndCityHockey Podbean iTunes Spotify For those of you on Android devices, search "Second City Hockey" into Google Podcasts to find our show. Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChiPodcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome back everyone! We're in SINGLE DIGITS for the Convention, and we couldn't be more pumped. Before we get the party started, we've got some things to discuss on this week's podcast. We cover more free agent signings (with the arbitration hearings quickly approaching), Blackhawks trades and NHL news and offseason power rankings. Join us for a light week! Intro (0:00-4:12) Free Agency (4:13-21:28) Blackhawks (21:29-34:36) NHL (34:37-53:45) Power Plays (53:46-1:04:38) Enjoy! Thanks as always for tuning in – we appreciate you! Second City Hockey: secondcityhockey.com Second City Hockey Twitter: @2ndCityHockey Podbean iTunes Spotify For those of you on Android devices, search "Second City Hockey" into Google Podcasts to find our show. Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChiPodcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the SCH Podcast! Brad, Brandon, and Dave share their thoughts from the "party room" at Fifth Third Arena immediately following the Chicago Blackhawks prospect camp Friday scrimmage. The guys talk about players that impressed, players that disappointed, players that will make an immediate impact and players that have some work to do. Please excuse any audio issues, as the guys were huddled around one mic immediately following the scrimmage. As always, we greatly appreciate your support of our work. The show can be found on Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the SCH Podcast! Brad, Brandon, and Dave assemble to discuss their thoughts on the trade of Artem Anisimov. Their reactions include a breakdown of newly acquired forward Zack Smith, and analysis of where/how Smith will be slotted into the starting lineup. The guys then give a few things to look for during prospect camp, including a preview of Friday's scrimmage. Here are all of the topics covered: 0:00 - Intro/When should you pack for a vacation? 4:55 - Reactions to the Artem Anisimov trade 12:55 - What does Zack Smith bring to the Chicago roster? 16:30 - Ian Mitchell holds commitment to Denver University 20:50 - Blackhawks Prospect Camp thoughts 26:53 - Friday scrimmage preview As always, we greatly appreciate your support of our work. The show can be found on Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wait...you're meaning to tell me we DIDN'T get William Nylander? Oh, his brother? Well, I mean. That's good, too. This week we spend some time on the Blackhawks latest moves along with free agency signings, a few NHL notes and the power plays. With the Blackhawks Convention coming up, we discuss the attendees, talk about what we're most excited about, and talk about hockey book recommendations. Enjoy this one! Free Agency (0:00-18:18) Blackhawks (18:19-47:06) NHL (47:07-59:18) Power Plays (59:19-1:11:26) Link to The Hockey 411 podcast! Second City Hockey: secondcityhockey.com Second City Hockey Twitter: @2ndCityHockey Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChiPodcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago Podbean iTunes Spotify Search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts (found in the Google Play Store) for those of you listening on Android devices! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the SCH Podcast! Brandon, Brad, and Dave break down the trade of defenseman Henri Jokiharju for Alexander Nylander (hmm...). The guys also talk about the Chicago Blackhawks trade for Andrew Shaw PLUS talk about the signing of goaltender Robin Lehner. Other topics include: 0:00 Henri Jokiharju traded for Alexander Nylander 7:55 Breaking down Alexander Nylander 11:45 Commercial Break 12:20 How will Nylander fit into the NHL roster? 18:15 Where does Nylander rank among the offensive prospects? 23:45 Was this a good trade from Stan Bowman? 31:10 Commercial Break 32:10 Blackhawks free-agent signings 38:23 The return of Andrew Shaw 47:40 Robin Lehner is a Chicago Blackhawk...our reactions 58:35 Free agency/trade reviews, is this team playoff ready? 1:07:40 Commercial Break 1:09:50 Which Chicago team will win a championship next? 1:16:45 Wrap-Up and Goodbyes As always, we greatly appreciate your support of our work. The show can be found on Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Soooo...free agent frenzy is over...now what? Doesn't mean we don't have anything to talk about! Signings and offer sheet nonsense (24:20) Convention countdown update (29:48) NHL news (44:15) Power Plays (54:40) A lighter week, but after last week's marathon, we thought it was only fair. Is it October yet? Second City Hockey: secondcityhockey.comSecond City Hockey Twitter: @2ndCityHockey Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChiPodcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago PodbeaniTunesSpotify Search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts (found in the Google Play Store) for those of you listening on Android devices! TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13BlogShalyn: www.lifeontheplayingfield.wordpress.comMeghan: www.sportswithmegs.blogspot.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
FOLKS, the best day of the entire offseason – July 1, aka Free Agent Frenzy day – has come and gone, and we've got all the news, opinions and hot takes you could ever ask for. From Panarin becoming the highest paid winger in the NHL, to Patrick Marleau getting bought out, to the Blackhawks reacquiring Andrew Shaw, this one was a big one. We run through deals and trades done before the big day (39:30), dive into the biggest names moves on July 1 (1:09:29), jump over to the Blackhawks page (1:33:55), discuss retirements and Hockey Hall of Fame announcements (1:41:35) and let the hot takes fly in the power play (1:52:27). A long one this week, we know, but that's the way we like them – this league never is boring, that's for sure. Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChiPodcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love hockey and live halfway across the country from each other. We each have a passion for hockey, and each week we’ll get together and talk about it with you! Come join us! We hope you have as much fun as we do! We're back every Monday, so don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. Links Second City Hockey: secondcityhockey.com Second City Hockey Twitter: @2ndCityHockey Podbean iTunes Spotify Search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts (found in the Google Play Store) for those of you listening on Android devices! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
EXTRA! EXTRA! Hear all about it! This bonus interview episode of the The Friday Show is with Dominick Mersch, and incoming sophomore forward from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We cover what it was like growing up with a father and older brother both playing professional hockey, his thoughts on the UW program and his teammates, his NHL role models and much more. You won't want to miss this awesome conversation! You can find the UW Men's Hockey schedule for the upcoming 2019-20 season right here: https://uwbadgers.com/schedule.aspx?path=mhockey Direct Podbean link: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/jtyfc-9518d/Second-City-Hockey-for-Chicago-Blackhawks-fans-Podcast Direct iTunes link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/second-city-hockey-for-chicago-blackhawks-fans/id1447344289 Direct Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/4H3xBoDqZG10v74JXvU00m?si=j_39fPIBR7K4KUfzyLIldQ Search “Second City Hockey” into Google Podcasts (found in the Google Play Store) for those of you listening on Android devices! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the SCH Podcast! Brandon, Brad, and Dave break down the draft picks, recent trades, and future trade/free agent options during the 2019 offseason. The topics covered are: 1:30 Stan Bowman tried to move Brent Seabrook & trade down 9:32 Blackhawks Day 2 Draft Recap 24:50 Recent trade updates 35:52 Offensive lineup preview 45:20 Offensive trades or free agent options 54:47 Defensive lineup preview 59:15 Defensive trades or free agent options 74:29 Wrap Up As always, we greatly appreciate your support of our work. The show can be found on Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oh boy, do we have a jam-packed podcast for you this week! The NHL Awards, 2019 NHL Draft, and UFA/RFA free agency period are all happening, and we’ve got the latest news right here on the Puckin’ Right Chicago Podcast. We kick it off with talk about the NHL’s new salary cap (11:27), and then dive right into the 2019 NHL Draft (28:49). All of the Blackhawks’ picks – including Kirby Dach and No. 3 overall and Alex Vlasic at No. 43 – and the preseason schedule for the 2019-20 season are included in the Blackhawks’ segment (34:36). Next, we jump over to the NHL Awards and all the winners (1:12:10), and then zip around the league with free agency (1:27:29) and trades galore (1:35:02)! Power plays end it per usual (1:42:51). A bit longer this week – but we promise you won’t want to miss any of it! Enjoy! Links
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BONUS EPISODE! Brandon, Dave, Shalyn and Meghan sit down and break down the Blackhawks' third overall pick from round one of the 2019 NHL Draft. Enjoy this extra episode! Kirby Dach: 13:58 Blackhawks depth: 19:21 Round one recap: 28:14 Direct Podbean link: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/jtyfc-9518d/Second-City-Hockey-for-Chicago-Blackhawks-fans-Podcast
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Welcome to another episode of the SCH Podcast! Brandon, Brad, and Dave discuss the multiple options available for Chicago's third overall pick in the 2019 NHL draft. The topics covered are: 1:55 - Oli Maatta trade 9:00 NHL Draft Info 9:50 Bowen Byram 13:40 Dylan Cozens 15:30 Kirby Dach 18:10 Vasili Podkolzin20:10 Alex Turcotte 23:37 Trevor Zegras 26:08 List breakdown 30:10 Who do we think the Blackhawks will draft? 36:20 Who do we WANT the Blackhawks to draft? 52:35 Top 10 picks preview As always, we greatly appreciate your support of our work. The show can be found on Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GLOOOOORIA! GLORIA! (Don't worry, we aren't ~that~ excited about this). Congrats to the St. Louis Blues for winning the 2019 Stanley Cup! Along with wrapping up the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Blackhawks are making moves – we start off this week's episode with all things Chicago (23:29). Trade season is officially here in the NHL, so we touch on movement around the league, along with buyouts (38:05). Free agents are starting to pile up quick, so we've got you covered in all things UFA, too (43:15). We put a bow on the playoffs, as mentioned earlier (59:52), preview the 2019 NHL Draft (1:02:30), and Meghan tells us how she REALLY feels in her power play (1:13:17). Enjoy! Second City Hockey: https://www.secondcityhockey.com/ Second City Hockey Twitter: @2ndCityHockey Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChi Podcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love hockey and live halfway across the country from each other. We each have a passion for hockey, and each week we’ll get together and talk about it with you! Come join us for all your hockey needs. We hope you have as much fun as we do! We're back every Monday, so don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. XOXO FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13BlogShalyn: www.lifeontheplayingfield.wordpress.comMeghan: www.sportswithmegs.blogspot.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After that second round sweep, the Carolina Hurricanes are screamin' 'thank u, next', and we've got the recap here to prove it. We start with some Blackhawks news (finally!) 16:40) and get up to speed with a few NHL notes (27:12) before getting into the heart of the podcast: recapping the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. We also get you set for the Conference Finals and what to expect in each series (1:09:40). We also introduced a new segment on the podcast for the next two weeks: Men's Worlds! Get caught up on what's been going on in the international game with our talk on the tournament (1:16:01). Power plays finish it off strong (1:25:35)! Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChi Podcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love hockey and live halfway across the country from each other. We each have a passion for hockey, and each week we’ll get together and talk about it with you! Come join us for the 2018-19 season. We hope you have as much fun as we do! We're back every Monday, so don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. XOXO FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13BlogShalyn: www.lifeontheplayingfield.wordpress.comMeghan: www.sportswithmegs.blogspot.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
You want drama? Oh, we've got drama for you. After running through the offseason news on Men's Worlds, the Edmonton GM job, and the losses of Jason Botchford and Red Kelly (52:58), we dive right into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Carolina sweeps the Islanders, Brad Marchand is back on his antics, and Joe Pavelski quite literally might be Captain America (1:08:49). We wrap up the show with our power plays (1:16:03). We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and thank you for coming back each and every week! Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChi Podcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love hockey and live halfway across the country from each other. We each have a passion for hockey, and each week we’ll get together and talk about it with you! Come join us for the 2018-19 season. We hope you have as much fun as we do! We're back every Monday, so don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. XOXO FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13BlogShalyn: www.lifeontheplayingfield.wordpress.comMeghan: www.sportswithmegs.blogspot.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We've got ALL the chaos for you this week! The Stanley Cup Playoffs never disappoint, and boy do we have all the drama for you. We start off with some loose ends around the NHL (23:32), and then we hop into the real good stuff: the Playoffs (1:12:57). We recap the end of the first round, as well as chat a bit about the second round so far! We throw in some power plays (1:20:18) and wrap it up like usual with our gratitude and thanks for all of you who tune in every single week! We couldn't keep doing what we're doing without your support – thank you! We hope you enjoy this week, and every week after. If you do, let us know below! We always appreciate the love. Check out our new social media accounts here! Twitter: @PuckinRightChi Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We're back every Monday, so don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. XOXO FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13BlogShalyn: www.lifeontheplayingfield.wordpress.comMeghan: www.sportswithmegs.blogspot.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It’s our first full podcast of the STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS! We are super pumped to finally dive into the postseason and all the craziness that comes with it. After bouncing around the league and hitting some news items (24:22), we go through each first round matchup and discuss our thoughts on the handful of games played so far (1:13:25). We get insightful on the power plays this week as well (1:27:28). Join us for the playoffs and all summer as we get closer and closer to Lord Stanley. Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChiPodcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love hockey and live halfway across the country from each other. We each have a passion for hockey, and each week we’ll get together and talk about it with you! Come join us for the 2018-19 season. We hope you have as much fun as we do! We're back every Monday, so don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review us below! We'd love to hear from you! Thank you for all the support. XOXO FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! TwitterShalyn: @shalynbrady13Meghan: @mischiefmeghanInstagramShalyn: @shalyncbradyMeghan: @meghansimmons13BlogShalyn: www.lifeontheplayingfield.wordpress.comMeghan: www.sportswithmegs.blogspot.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the very first episode of our newest show on the Second City Podcast Network: The Friday Show! For all of the “other” things we don’t talk about in professional hockey, this show is where our staff will discuss some of the recent “things” that are happening in professional hockey. If there’s something you would like us to discuss or talk about next week, let us know! This week, the staff talks about: New York Islanders fans burning jerseys and booing John Tavares The phenomena that has become “hockey dogs” in the NHL Coach Jeremy’s son mic’ed up at practice Sidney Crosby getting dismissed by a kid Throwback sweaters in Carolina The “standing room only” experience at the United Center As always, we greatly appreciate your support of our work. The show can be found on Podbean, iTunes, and Google Podcasts. Have a great weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! We open today's show with some good 'ol fashioned trade talk. The guys discuss some potential trade pieces for Stan Bowman and the Chicago Blackhawks to move ahead of the deadline, along with some players the Hawks might be looking to keep for the future. Finally, we get to your questions on the first ever #AskSCH mailbag podcast! If you want to submit a question for the next episode, feel free to use #AskSCH on Twitter, message us on Facebook, or send us an email at secondcityhockey@gmail.com We thank you for tuning into the show, and please check us out on iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Podbean (among other platforms). Let’s Go Hawks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! In their first episode back since the winter break, the guys talk about the World Juniors tournament held in Canada. The discussion covers the tournament, and what their thoughts are on exhibition tournaments. Later on, the guys discuss the mid-season Top 25 Under 25 list on Second City Hockey. They talk about players that have moved up or down on the list, and talk about their biggest surprises and disappointments from the first half of the season. We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Podbean (among other platforms). Let's Go Hawks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! In the first episode of 2019, Brad and Brandon recap the NHL Winter Classic at Notre Dame Stadium. They discuss the decision to start Cam Ward over Collin Delia, and how the Chicago defense did not give Ward any favors during a 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins. Later in the episode, the guys talk about the 2020 Winter Classic announcement and which of the remaining seven teams without an appearance would be good hosts for future outdoor games. We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Podbean (among other platforms). Happy New Year!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to a SCH Podcast One Timer! The show between the shows... After Collin Delia and the Hawks earned their third consecutive victory in Denver on Friday night, we wanted to share some thoughts on the game and just how great of a goaltending performance we saw. For a full summary of the game, check out our recap here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! In this episode, the guys give their reactions to the recent Corey Crawford injury news and talk about the goaltending talent waiting in the Chicago pipeline. They then breakdown the “Tommy Hawk” incident and why fans really shouldn’t be drinking and fighting mascots during games (would have thought this to be a no brainer). The episode concludes with a rant from Brad about why now might be the best time to see the Hawks at the United Center, and the guys present their Christmas gift ideas for the Chicago Blackhawks. We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Podbean (among other platforms). Let's Go Hawks!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! In this episode, the guys celebrate the first Blackhawks win in over two weeks. They talk about the additions of Dylan Sikura and Carl Dahlstrom to the lineup, and discuss other potential options that Stan Bowman has with moving players before the trade deadline. They finish the episode with a look towards the week ahead, and just how affordable it is to see a game now-a-days. We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Podbean (among other platforms). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! On this Thanksgiving Day episode, Brad and Brandon talk about how the Blackhawks can jump-start their lower line offense by shifting a few forwards around. They also discuss possible fixes for the lower line defense as we all await the return of Connor Murphy to the lineup in December (maybe). To wrap up the show, the guys help talk about the proper construction of a Thanksgiving day spread, including information on managing hot and cold food on one plate. We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Podbean (among other platforms). If you have feedback for any of us, please leave us a comment below or send us a tweet at @2ndCityHockey. Let’s go Hawks, and have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! Trying to figure out how to snap Chicago's eight game losing streak, the guys talk about the addition of Gustav Forsling to the defensive lineup. They also discuss the recent "boggle board" technique of setting lineups by Jeremy Colliton. We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes and Podbean (among other platforms). If you have feedback for any of us, please leave us a comment below or send us a tweet at @2ndCityHockey. Let’s go Hawks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! After receiving news that Joel Quenneville was fired from his head coaching duties, the staff banded together to give their thoughts on the legacy of Coach "Q" and what the future looks like with Jeremy Colliton. We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes and Stitcher (among other platforms). If you have feedback for any of us, please leave us a comment below or send us a tweet at @2ndCityHockey. Let’s go Hawks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to the another episode of the Second City Hockey Podcast! The guys are back for some discussion on a handful of topics including: 04:09 - Patrick Kane's outstanding start 08:35 - We talkin' 2nd, 3rd, and 4th line lineups 13:50 - Dylan Sikura & Gustav Forsling Talk...When will we see them return to Chicago? (21:00 - Shameless Beef-a-roo plug) 23:48 - Brad yells at his guy, Jan Rutta & Defensive pairing talk 28:53 - Ranking Chicago team defenses 32:39 - Tendy talk (Cam Ward's start, Corey Crawford's return, and who's in the pipeline?) 47:41 - What are we looking for in the next few games? We thank you for tuning into this episode, and please check us out on iTunes and Stitcher (among other platforms). If you have feedback for any of us, please leave us a comment or send us a tweet at @2ndCityHockey. Let’s go Hawks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices