Wednesday's episode begins with a discussion on ALL the Chicago Blackhawks' pending restricted and unrestricted free agents & which players could receive contract offers during the 2024 offseason. Then, host Jack Bushman dives into Lukas Reichel joining the IceHogs for their run in the Calder Cup Playoffs, while prospects Alex Pharand and Samuel Savoie have also been assigned to Rockford. The episode concludes with some thoughts on 2022 2nd-round pick (No. 57 overall) Ryan Greene electing to remain in college and return to Boston University for his junior season. All that and more on Locke ..read more

Tuesday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' exit interviews from over the weekend, with notable comments from GM Kyle Davidson, head coach Luke Richardson, Connor Bedard, Alex Vlasic, Tyler Johnson, and Colin Blackwell. Then, host Jack Bushman dishes out his End-Of-Season Awards for Team MVP, Most Improved Player, Unsung Hero, Biggest Surprise, Biggest Disappointment, and more. The episode concludes with a preview & some predictions on the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day ..read more

Sunday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' frustrating 4-3 OT loss to the Los Angeles Kings to wrap up an abysmal season with a 23-53-6 record. Host Jack Bushman dives into GM Kyle Davidson's exit interview & discusses all the Blackhawks' players expected to play in the 2024 IIHF World Championship. The episode concludes with some thoughts on whether 2022 2nd-round pick (No. 57 overall) Ryan Greene should return to Boston University for his junior season or make the leap to professional hockey. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Ne ..read more

Wednesday's episode begins with a discussion on Frank Nazar shining in the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in their second-to-last game of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Then, host Jack Bushman talks about John Wiedeman & Troy Murray receiving three-year contract extensions with WGN to remain the radio duo for the Blackhawks moving forward. The episode concludes with an update on all the Blackhawks' prospects still alive in the OHL and QMJHL playoffs. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.   Naz ..read more

Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion surrounding rumors that the 2024 NHL Calder Trophy race for Rookie of the Year between Chicago Blackhawks' forward Connor Bedard & Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber is closer than some people may think. Bushman shares his two cents on the matter & then breaks down Paul Ludwinski, Nick Lardis, and Martin Misiak all joining the Rockford IceHogs for the end of the AHL regular season. Defenseman Ethan Del Mastro has also been reassigned to Rockford ahead of their playoff run, while Roman Kantserov is doing work in the KHL playoffs to reach the ..read more

The Chicago Blackhawks are down to their final two games of the 2023-24 NHL regular season following their 4-2 defeat to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night. Host Jack Bushman discusses the Blackhawks securing a top-four pick in the 2024 NHL Draft as they are locked into the 31st spot in the standings, above only the San Jose Sharks. Bushman also breaks down 2022 1st-round pick Frank Nazar signing his entry-level contract with the Blackhawks following the Michigan Wolverines' loss in the 2024 NCAA Frozen Four and scoring his first NHL goal in his debut at the United Center. The episode con ..read more

It's another Mailbag Monday on Locked On Blackhawks, where host Jack Bushman answers a question from a few lucky listeners LIVE on the show! But first, the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Philadephia Flyers for just the second time since 1996 at Wells Fargo Center, winning 5-1 for their 7th road victory of the season. Bushman then discusses Frank Nazar and the Michigan Wolverines, Ryan Greene Macklin Celebrini, and the Boston University Terriers, and Aidan Thompson and the Denver Pioneers reaching the 2024 Frozen Four. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Ne ..read more

Saturday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center, where the Hawks have won just one game since 1996. Host Jack Bushman dives into the Blackhawks' projected lineup and breaks down Cole Guttman's scorching-hot run with the Rockford IceHogs. The episode concludes with some updates on prospects Nick Lardis, Martin Misiak, Paul Ludwinski, Gavin Hayes, and Samuel Savoie. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.   Preview vs. Flyers (1:55) Guttman On A Roll ..read more

Friday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' lackluster 2-0 defeat to the Ottawa Senators, as they couldn't pick up a third consecutive victory for the first time this season. Host Jack Bushman dives into the slow start in the 1st period costing the Hawks once again, and prospects Ryan Greene, Aidan Thompson, Oliver Moore, and Sam Rinzel moving onto the Regional Finals in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. The episode concludes with an update on goaltender prospect Dominic Basse and 2023 2nd-round pick Roman Kantserov. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On ..read more

Thursday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks' matchup with the Ottawa Senators at Canada Tire Center, as the Hawks go for three consecutive wins for the first time this season. Host Jack Bushman discusses the Blackhawks' projected lineup and then debates whether Philipp Kurashev or Jason Dickinson deserves the Most Improved Player award for the 2023-24 season. The episode concludes with some injury updates on Connor Murphy, Colin Blackwell, Reese Johnson, and Taylor Hall ahead of the Hawks' week-long road trip. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked ..read more