Blackhawks Breakaway

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis provide a tank update and hand out their team awards for the 2022-23 season, including best offensive player, defensive player, inspirational player, comeback player, most improved player and more. Plus, the guys weigh in on Jonathan Toews having a goal overturned in what could have been his second-to-last home game. 1:00 - Blackhawks let the lead slip away against Minnesota 4:00 - Did you agree with the Jonathan Toews goal being overturned? 7:37 - Marcus Foligno's wake-up call to Wild 10:47 - The Katchouk-Khaira-Anderson line continues to shine 14:36 - Tank update 25:00 - Rockford IceHogs trying to stave off Chicago Wolves in playoff race 28:30 - Blackhawks 2022-23 end-of-season awards

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis weigh in on the NHL's draft lottery system and whether they would make changes to it. Plus, a Frozen Four update and the possibility of this being the final week for Jonathan Toews with the Blackhawks. 1:00 - Should the NHL make more changes to its draft lottery system? 29:06 - Will this be the final week for Jonathan Toews with the Blackhawks? 42:33 - Frozen Four update

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about Jonathan Toews making a surprise early return on Saturday. Plus, the Rockford IceHogs are fighting to keep their spot in the Calder Cup Playoffs, the Blackhawks got some favorable scores across the NHL over the weekend, and much more. 2:47 - Jonathan Toews makes surprise early return on Saturday 10:00 - Toews said he's not near making a decision on retirement 19:20 - Rockford IceHogs trying to hang on to a playoff spot 26:00 - Blackhawks continue to lock up prospects, including Gavin Hayes 28:45 - Standings watching and another Tankathon spin

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about Jonathan Toews opening up about his illness and whether this could be his final few weeks with the Blackhawks and his playing career. The guys also discuss the Blackhawks finally moving into dead last with less than two weeks to go in the regular season. 1:25 - Jonathan Toews opens up about his illness 10:50 - Toews admits this could be his final weeks with Blackhawks 17:28 - Blackhawks move into sole possession of 32nd

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about Jonathan Toews ramping up to make a potential comeback before the season ends. Plus, injury updates on Jarred Tinordi and Philipp Kurashev, Lukas Reichel continues to show flashes, how the Blackhawks are staying mentally engaged with the finish line in sight, a Frozen Four update and much more. 0:00 - Jonathan Toews has begun skating. Will he make a comeback before the season ends? 7:40 - Will Jarred Tinordi be back with the Blackhawks next season? 15:00 - Lukas Reichel continues to show flashes 21:50 - The Blackhawks' center depth takes another hit with the Philipp Kurashev injury 26:15 - How the Blackhawks are staying mentally engaged with two and a half weeks left 36:45 - Frozen Four update

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about whether the end of the road is nearing for Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews. Plus, the guys discuss what the future might hold for Ian Mitchell, the seven Blackhawks prospects participating in the NCAA men's hockey tournament, the NHL's 10-year deal with Fanatics as the new uniform partner, and more. 2:00 - Is the end of the road nearing for Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews? 16:20 - The Blackhawks' power play is really struggling 17:45 - What does the future hold for Ian Mitchell? 23:45 - Surprised Lukas Reichel isn't getting a look at center? 30:35 - Seven Blackhawks prospects participating in the NCAA men's hockey tournament 38:25 - Fanatics signs 10-year deal to become NHL's new uniform partner

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis weigh in on the fear of the Blackhawks potentially playing themselves out of a Top 3 pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. Plus, is the new-look fourth line of Joey Anderson, Boris Katchouk and Jujhar Khaira the best line for the Blackhawks right now? And would Taylor Raddysh and Alex Stalock have drawn more interest if this hot stretch came two weeks ago? 1:00 - Are the Blackhawks going to play themselves out of a potential Top 3 pick? 9:15 - Mind-boggling numbers on the new-look fourth line of Joey Anderson, Boris Katchouk and Jujhar Khaira 19:20 - Alex Stalock goes from fighting for NHL job to one of most productive goaltenders 26:05 - Would Taylor Raddysh and Alex Stalock have drawn more interest at the trade deadline if this hot stretch came two weeks ago? 34:30 - Thoughts on Marc-Andre Fleury being denied of an opportunity to fight Jordan Binnington

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about the team's decision to shut down Cole Guttman for the rest of the season because of a shoulder injury. Plus, an update on Jonathan Toews, the latest lines from practice, whether Luke Richardson is getting enough credit for keeping the Blackhawks competitive, and much more. 2:00 - Blackhawks shut down Cole Guttman for rest of season with shoulder injury 6:05 - Injury updates on Colin Blackwell, Reese Johnson, Andreas Englund, Anders Bjork and Austin Wagner 7:00 - Petr Mrazek takes puck to neck area at practice 10:00 - Jonathan Toews still isn't skating. Is it starting to feel like he won't play again this season? 18:25 - The Blackhawks' lines look like a tank roster 21:40 - Who could be the next Blackhawks captain? 25:00 - Blackhawks sign prospect Ryder Rolston to entry-level contract 28:30 - Is head coach Luke Richardson getting enough credit for the Blackhawks' competitiveness?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau provide an update on Chicago's prospects outside of the AHL. How is Kevin Korchinski progressing? Could Sam Rinzel be the X-factor of the pipeline? Plus, Ethan Del Mastro, Gavin Hayes and Sam Savoie continue to turn heads. 0:00 - Kevin Korchinski has been one of the best defensemen in the WHL 9:05 - Gavin Hayes could be a hidden gem from the Kirby Dach trade 13:50 - Sam Savoie is having an offensive breakout season 17:15 - Could Sam Rinzel be the X-factor of the Blackhawks' prospects? 20:16 - Ethan Del Mastro is turning heads 22:53 - Wyatt Kaiser continues to elevate his game 26:04 - Drew Commesso is starting to get on a roll

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau weigh in on what they're watching the rest of the season post-trade deadline. Plus, the guys talk about Alex Stalock's season, Anders Bjork's strong early impression, Lukas Reichel is finally on the top power-play unit and much more. 1:30 - Alex Stalock continues to shine when healthy 5:40 - Anders Bjork making a strong early impression 7:12 - Lukas Reichel is finally on the top power-play unit 11:19 - Injury updates on Andreas Englund, Jonathan Toews and Austin Wagner 15:30 - What we're watching the rest of the season post-trade deadline 28:51 - Will Philipp Kurashev be part of the Blackhawks' future when they're contenders again?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about Patrick Kane's debut with the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden and how weird it was to see him in blue. Plus, they hand out a letter grade to Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson for his trade deadline moves and share their thoughts on a crazy deadline around the NHL, and which teams made the best deals. 0:30 - Thoughts on Patrick Kane's debut with the Rangers 12:10 - What grade would you give Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson for his trade deadline moves? 27:00 - A crazy trade deadline around the NHL, and which teams made the best deals

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis weigh in on Patrick Kane's legacy with the Blackhawks and what they thought about the trade to the New York Rangers as a whole. Plus, an interview with GM Kyle Davidson on how the Kane trade went down, a montage of Kane's top moments with the Blackhawks, favorite memories of Kane, and much more. 0:00 - Thoughts on the Patrick Kane trade to Rangers that's finally official 13:00 - Interview with GM Kyle Davidson on how the Kane trade went down 21:00 - Montage of Kane's top moments with the Blackhawks 27:21 - Favorite memories of Kane

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis react to Sam Lafferty and Jake McCabe being traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Did the Blackhawks get the best possible return? Plus, the guys discuss what the holdup is on a Patrick Kane trade to the New York Rangers, Jack Johnson traded to Colorado, the David Gust story reaches storybook levels, and more. 0:30 - Instant reaction on Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty trade to Toronto 7:20 - What's the holdup on a Patrick Kane trade between Blackhawks, Rangers? 26:20 - Jack Johnson traded back to Colorado 28:21 - David Gust's story gets better after scoring his first goal in his first NHL game

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau weigh in on the latest trade rumors surrounding Patrick Kane and the New York Rangers. Plus, the guys talk about the Nikita Zaitsev trade, David Gust's journey after earning an NHL contract at age 29 and more. 0:30 - The latest on Patrick Kane trade rumors 7:55 - What would a potential return package look like for the Blackhawks in a Kane trade with Rangers? 12:00 - Thoughts on the Nikita Zaitsev acquisition for Chicago 15:30 - David Gust's journey from nearly retiring to signing NHL contract with hometown Blackhawks

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about Jonathan Toews taking a step back from the team for health reasons and why he's not expected to be traded ahead of the March 3 trade deadline. Plus, vintage Patrick Kane puts on a show in what could be one of his final games at the United Center with the Blackhawks and why it was a message to teams across the league that he's still a game-breaker. The guys also talk about Alex Stalock's return to practice, Jaxson Stauber's hot start, and Cole Guttman scoring his first career NHL goal. 1:25 - Jonathan Toews takes a step back from the team for health reasons 9:20 - Vintage Patrick Kane puts on show in what could be one of his final games with Blackhawks at United Center 18:40 - Next steps for Kane 32:35 - Tankathon update 34:15 - Alex Stalock finally practicing, and what to make of Jaxson Stauber's run 37:45 - Cole Guttman scores memorable first career NHL goal

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau discuss whether the trade deadline rumors are affecting Patrick Kane and the Blackhawks. Plus, when do you expect to see the Blackhawks make their first trade? Will most of their moves happen on deadline day? Also, the guys talk about the Blackhawks facing Alex DeBrincat for the first time since the offseason trade and Brandon Hagel's dad's comments about the trade out of Chicago. 0:30 - Are the trade deadline rumors affecting Patrick Kane and the Blackhawks? 12:25 - Alex DeBrincat and Kane miss playing with each other 18:00 - When will the Blackhawks make their first move? 36:15 - Reaction to Brandon Hagel's dad calling the Blackhawks "a dumpster fire"

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau share their thoughts on Patrick Kane's candid comments on the Vladimir Tarasenko trade to Rangers and why Kane feels his nagging hip injury is overblown. Plus, the guys offer their takeaways from Pat's radio interview with Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, how the eventual Jakob Chychrun trade could impact the market for Jake McCabe, and a shoutout to the Blackhawks' 2022 draft class, which is thriving early on. 2:37 - Thoughts on Patrick Kane's candid comments on Vladimir Tarasenko trade to Rangers 21:27 - Takeaways from Pat's radio interview with Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman 32:20 - How eventual Jakob Chychrun trade could impact Jake McCabe, Blackhawks 38:08 - Blackhawks 2022 draft class is thriving

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau weigh in on how the Vladimir Tarasenko blockbuster trade to the New York Rangers impacts Patrick Kane and the Blackhawks. Could Kane stay in Chicago beyond the March 3 trade deadline? If the Rangers are out of the running, what options does Kane have? Plus, an update on Jonathan Toews, whether the NHL will ever get close to the NBA when it comes to player movement and much more. 0:37 - Update on Jonathan Toews 6:05 - How Vladimir Tarasenko trade to Rangers impacts Patrick Kane, Blackhawks 30:22 - Will the NHL ever get close to the NBA when it comes to player movement? 46:37 - Jarred Tinordi is a warrior

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about the potential intriguing possibilities for Patrick Kane with the trade deadline less than a month away. The guys also talk about the most notable items from Blackhawks CEO Danny Wirtz and president of business operations Jaime Faulkner's media briefing, and how the organization is preparing for the possibility of life without Kane and Jonathan Toews. 0:00 - Injury updates 6:50 - Patrick Kane intrigued by potential opportunities ahead of trade deadline 16:50 - Takeaways from media briefing with Jaime Faulkner and Danny Wirtz 32:34 - February is a big month for The Tank

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau answer your mailbag questions. How many players will get moved before the trade deadline? What's a realistic timeline of the Blackhawks playing competitive hockey? Any chance Alex DeBrincat returns to Chicago? What's the potential market for Patrick Kane after the Bo Horvat trade? The guys answer all that and much more. 0:00 - Who are some names to keep an eye on in the late first round/early second round in 2023? 7:30 - How many Blackhawks will get moved before the deadline? 11:27 - What's the potential trade market for Patrick Kane? 18:34 - If the Blackhawks get Connor Bedard, what's a realistic timeline of the Blackhawks playing competitive hockey again? 28:28 - Is there a chance Auston Matthews to the Blackhawks in 2024 can actually happen? 40:00 - Other than Kevin Korchinski, which Blackhawks defenseman prospect has the highest ceiling at the NHL level? 43:23 - Could the Blackhawks look to keep Max Domi around? 48:08 - NHL Skills Competition talk

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about the passing of Bobby Hull, who's the all-time leading goal scorer in franchise history. The guys weigh in on his complicated legacy.

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau on the Blackhawks winning seven of their last 10 games and whether there's no tanking in the NHL. The guys also talk about Jaxson Stauber's first two NHL starts and where he fits into the depth chart moving forward. Plus, the latest update on Alex Stalock and which Blackhawks outside of Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews could garner trade interest? 0:00 - No tanking? Blackhawks win 7 of 10 games 2:22 - Patrick Kane was flying against Calgary 5:00 - Thoughts on Jaxson Stauber and where he might fit into the depth chart moving forward 12:25 - The latest on Blackhawks goaltender Alex Stalock 17:43 - Outside of Kane and Toews, which other Blackhawks could garner trade interest?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau break down Sunday's snoozefest against Los Angeles. The guys also talk about Patrick Kane going back-to-back games without a shot on goal, the Tyler Johnson injury and why the Blackhawks haven't gotten many power plays lately. Plus, the full interview with Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson from the pregame show and reacting to his comments. 00:00 - Breaking down Sunday's snoozefest 3:52 - Why aren't the Blackhawks getting power plays? 8:40 - Tyler Johnson reaggravates ankle injury 18:20 - Full interview with Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson on pregame show 27:20 - Reacting to Davidson's comments 38:21 - What the heck is going on in Vancouver?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about whether the Blackhawks are screwing up the tank after winning five of six games. They also discuss Seth Jones turning a corner, the decision to reassign Lukas Reichel to Rockford and why the NHL should move away from a hard salary cap. Plus, the guys react to the Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews sit-down interviews and what the market could be for them at the trade deadline. 0:00 - Are the Blackhawks ruining the tank? 6:06 - Seth Jones is turning a corner 13:43 - Reaction to Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews sit-down interviews 30:24 - What could the market be for Toews? 37:40 - Why the NHL should move away from a hard salary cap 46:14 - Agree or disagree with the decision to send Lukas Reichel back to Rockford?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis goes 1-on-1 with Jonathan Toews to discuss his potential future ahead of the March 3 trade deadline, why he's trying to soak in being a Blackhawk for as long as he can, how much he talks to Patrick Kane about the future, whether he thinks Luke Richardson is the right head coach for Chicago's rebuild and much more. 00:00 - Toews on the morale after stringing together consecutive wins 1:49 - Toews on how mentally challenging this season has been for him 3:49 - Toews on what his conversations with GM Kyle Davidson will be like 5:00 - Toews on whether Patrick Kane's decision about the future could affect his 6:50 - Toews on how he's embraced mentorship role as captain 9:14 - Toews on the job Luke Richardson has done and whether he's the right coach for the rebuild 11:09 - Toews on whether he's enjoying the process of soaking in every moment this season

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle goes 1-on-1 with Patrick Kane to discuss his injury status, future as the March 3 trade deadline approaches, how good Connor Bedard is, how much he talks to Jonathan Toews about the future and much more. 00:00 - Kane on Lukas Reichel looking like a different player 4:20 - Kane on his lower-body injury 5:30 - Kane on just how good Connor Bedard is 8:30 - Kane on how he's handled the mental challenge of losing 9:30 - Kane on trying to stay in the moment, conversations with agent and GM Kyle Davidson 11:14 - Kane on whether he talks to Toews about the future 14:17 - Kane on the support Amanda has given him as he prepares to make decision about future

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis provide an injury update on Patrick Kane and weigh in on Lukas Reichel's impressive weekend. Plus, Alex Stalock continues to shine, emergency goaltender Scott Foster makes an appearance at practice and legendary goalkeeper Petr Cech shows off his skills in net. 0:40 - Patrick Kane injury update 6:15 - Lukas Reichel's impressive weekend 16:25 - Could Alex Stalock generate trade interest at the deadline? 18:50 - Tankathon Talk 22:00 - Scott Foster makes a return

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau interview Rockford IceHogs president and general manager Mark Bernard. What does it mean to him to be inducted into the ECHL Hall of Fame? Why is Rockford having so much success this season? How is Lukas Reichel's development going? How important has it been to surround the younger players with veterans? Is Arvid Soderblom the real deal? How different is the pipeline today compared to a year ago? Bernard answers all that and more.00:00 - Bernard on his upcoming induction into the ECHL Hall of Fame 3:40 - What's been working so well for Rockford this season? 5:49 - Bernard on the importance of surrounding younger players with veterans 11:46 - The biggest transition from AHL to NHL 16:00 - The story of Bernard signing himself to a PTO with Rockford 20:00 - Why Bernard believes Arvid Soderblom is the real deal 24:30 - How is Lukas Reichel's development going? 28:07 - Bernard on how different the pipeline is today compared to a year ago

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about the losing taking a mental toll on the Blackhawks and whether Ian Mitchell has a future with the Blackhawks. Plus, the guys discuss Hockey Night in Canada's report about Max Domi really liking it in Chicago and his potential future, the Edmonton Oilers reportedly being interested in Jake McCabe, an injury update on Blackhawks prospect Colton Dach, an explanation of the NHL's lottery odds system and more. 1:33 - How the Blackhawks are trying to stay positive as losses continue to pile up 10:41 - Does Ian Mitchell have a future with the Blackhawks? 17:40 - Does Max Domi want to be in Chicago long-term? 23:26 - Edmonton Oilers reportedly interested in Jake McCabe 27:00 - Injury update on Blackhawks prospect Colton Dach 30:18 - What did you think of Blackhawks fans starting the wave at the United Center? 33:30 - Connor Bedard is the slam dunk No. 1 overall pick, right? 36:55 - An explanation of the NHL's lottery odds system

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat, Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about the best and worst Blackhawks moments from 2022. The guys also debate which of the six Blackhawks outdoor games is their favorite and weigh in on their top moment from the podcast to close out the year. 1:12 - Best Blackhawks moments from 2022 12:17 - Worst Blackhawks moments from 2022 21:20 - Favorite Blackhawks outdoor game 35:27 - Favorite moment from the podcast

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat, Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about how valuable Alex Stalock is to the locker room. They also get into Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews putting on a show together at the United Center, their thoughts on the opening slate of games at the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship, how good Connor Bedard is and much more. 2:25 - Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews put on a show together at the United Center 5:50 - The return of Alex Stalock and his value to the Blackhawks 12:00 - Blackhawks' brutal travel schedule 15:50 - World Junior tournament is in full swing, and Connor Bedard is as good as advertised 29:20 - It's unfortunate Frank Nazar isn't representing Team USA because of an injury

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau debate where Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews rank among the best duos in Chicago sports history. They also get into who the best duo is in the NHL right now.

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau debate when the Blackhawks will be playoff contenders again. If they land Connor Bedard or Adam Fantilli, does that speed up the rebuild? Are the Blackhawks better positioned than Anaheim to finish last? The guys also discuss why Alex Stalock's return is coming at a great time, Jarred Tinordi heading back to the injured reserve list with a facial fracture, what to expect from Isaak Phillips and more. 01:30 - Why Alex Stalock's return is coming at a great time 06:30 - Jarred Tinordi suffers facial fracture, and whether he could garner interest at the trade deadline 11:30 - Thoughts on Ottawa reportedly inquiring on Seth Jones 13:20 - What to expect from Isaak Phillips 18:08 - Are the Blackhawks better positioned than Anaheim to finish last? 31:44 - When will the Blackhawks be playoff contenders again?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau reflect on Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews approaching 1,000 career NHL games together. The guys also share their thoughts on the five-forward power-play unit, Alex Ovechkin's historic night at the United Center, four Blackhawks prospects named to Team Canada's World Juniors roster and which Chicago celebrity they'd want to be part of the Blackhawks' ownership group. 0:30 - The Blackhawks are trying to stay positive 5:40 - Thoughts on the five-forward power-play unit 15:47 - Reflecting on Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews approaching 1,000 NHL games together 26:55 - Alex Ovechkin's historic night at the United Center 35:35 - Four Blackhawks prospects named to Team Canada's World Juniors roster 39:09 - Which Chicago celebrity would you want to be part of the Blackhawks' ownership group?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle goes 1-on-1 with head coach Luke Richardson. Richardson shares his thoughts on the defensive zone play through the first two months, what his message to the team will be as the trade deadline approaches, his line of communication with Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews, the progression of goaltender Arvid Soderblom and much more.00:00 - Richardson on the Blackhawks not being ready for Winnipeg (2:43) - Richardson's thoughts on the defensive play through two months (3:50) - How can the Blackhawks improve in the puck possession department? (5:17) - What Richardson's message to the team will be going into the trade deadline (6:37) - Richardson's line of communication with Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews as the deadline approaches (7:50) - Blackhawks are finally starting to get healthy (9:36) - Arvid Soderblom's progression (11:13) - How Richardson's coaching journey started (12:30) - Did Richardson know he'd be a coach during his last year in Ottawa? (13:49) - How Richardson's wife Stephanie has been key to his success

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau answer your mailbag questions. Is the New Jersey Devils' path a potential blueprint the Blackhawks can copy? Is Luke Richardson's coaching style working? Will Lukas Reichel be in the NHL full-time next season? How much longer can we expect Patrick Kane to be a Blackhawk? Outside of Kane and Jonathan Toews, who could fetch the biggest return at the trade deadline? The guys weigh in on all that and more. 1:00 - Blackhawks injury updates 3:30 - Is the Devils' path a potential blueprint to copy? 7:40 - Is Luke Richardson's coaching style working? 10:30 - Will Lukas Reichel be with the Blackhawks full-time next season? 14:45 - Why didn't Reichel play with Patrick Kane in his season debut? 16:40 - How much longer can we expect Kane to be a Blackhawk? 20:45 - Outside of Kane and Jonathan Toews, who could fetch the biggest return at the trade deadline? 26:45 - Are there any veterans in the league that the Blackhawks should keep on their radar? 32:35 - Would Adam Fantilli make more sense for the Blackhawks than Connor Bedard if they get the No. 1 overall pick? 34:40 - Would you consider the Rockford IceHogs a successful AHL affiliation?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau share their thoughts on the Jacob Trouba hit and whether the NHL should modify its rulebook to make those types of hits illegal. The guys also weigh in on fighting, the likelihood of Patrick Kane and Artemi Panarin potentially reuniting with the New York Rangers, Chicago's goaltending situation and much more. 0:50 - Takeaways from weekend in New York 7:05 - Thoughts on the Jacob Trouba hit and whether the NHL should modify its rulebook 17:15 - Should the NHL ban fighting? 23:50 - What's the possibility of Patrick Kane and Artemi Panarin reuniting with the New York Rangers? 33:00 - Is Kane the greatest American-born player ever? 39:00 - Injuries to Petr Mrazek, Alex Stalock isn't ideal for Chicago's goaltending depth

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau interview The Athletic's NHL Draft analyst Corey Pronman to discuss the 2023 class and the Blackhawks' farm system. Who is Connor Bedard's NHL comparable? How good is Adam Fantilli? Is Leo Carlsson ahead of Matvei Michkov? Plus, Pronman shares his thoughts on Chicago's top prospects like Kevin Korchinski, Frank Nazar and Lukas Reichel. 1:10 - How strong is the 2023 NHL Draft class? 2:50 - What's Connor Bedard's NHL comparable? 4:10 - The debate between Bedard and Adam Fantilli 6:05 - Is Leo Carlsson ahead of Matvei Michkov? 7:55 - How big is the drop-off from 4 to 5? 9:00 - Is Will Smith a name to watch in the first round? 12:50 - How does the draft look as far as defensemen go? 14:50 - Is Frank Nazar going to be better than Kirby Dach? 16:10 - Are there any noteworthy goaltenders in the 2023 draft class? 19:26 - Lukas Reichel's progression 21:30 - Thoughts on tanking

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about head coach Luke Richardson changing up the lines that includes Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews being together for the first time this season. The guys also share their thoughts on the players-only meeting after the Blackhawks' seventh straight loss, Kirby Dach's memorable return to Chicago, when Lukas Reichel could get a taste in the NHL this season and much more. 0:50 - Right move to reunite Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews? 7:50 - Is now an ideal time to call up Lukas Reichel? 11:40 - What to make of Blackhawks' players-only meeting after seventh straight loss 16:30 - Is it time to start refreshing Tankathon? 20:05 - Could the Kirby Dach trade end up being a win-win for both Chicago and Montreal? 24:20 - Connor McDavid returns to Chicago this week

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about what they’re thankful for and what Blackhawks fans should be thankful for this Thanksgiving.

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about the Blackhawks officially raising Marian Hossa's No. 81 to the United Center rafters and the memorable ceremony. The guys also debate who might be next and which members of the championship core should have their numbers retired. 0:25 - Thoughts on the Marian Hossa jersey retirement ceremony 6:10 - Which other Blackhawks should have their numbers retired and could there be a ring of honor? 14:15 - The Blackhawks were so good 21:30 - The incredible David Yarrow photo of the Blackhawks reenacting The Last Supper

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about the team feeling the loss of Seth Jones, how the recently-recalled Ian Mitchell could help the back end, and injury updates on Tyler Johnson and Alex Stalock. Plus, the guys offer their takeaways from the Marian Hossa interview and what to expect from Sunday's jersey retirement ceremony. 0:50 - Blackhawks feeling the loss of Seth Jones 5:15 - Blackhawks recall Ian Mitchell 11:25 - Blues clap back at Scott Darling 15:20 - Charlie tells a funny story about his tweet that made it on David Kaplan's Chicago Tribune Live 18:00 - Takeaways from interview with Marian Hossa

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis interview Marian Hossa to talk about some untold stories from his new book and his upcoming jersey retirement with the Blackhawks. Hossa gets into why he turned down long-term offers to sign a one-year deal with Detroit, what he learned from Pavel Datsyuk, why he accepted Chicago's 12-year contract over Tampa Bay's, what his reaction was when Jonathan Toews told him he was going to get the Stanley Cup first if they won in 2010, one of the worst injuries of his career during the 2013 Stanley Cup Final vs. Boston, what his potential future could be with the organization and much more. 0:25 - Hossa on the process of writing his book 3:25 - Hossa on tearing his ACL in the championship game of the Memorial Cup 6:40 - Hossa on being blindsided by the trade from Ottawa to Atlanta, hours after signing extension 11:25 - Hossa on turning down Pittsburgh's five-year offer to sign one-year deal with Detroit 15:25 - Hossa on his epic takeaway battles with Pavel Datsyuk 17:15 - Hossa on why he chose Chicago's 12-year offer over Tampa Bay's 21:00 - Hossa on his reaction when Jonathan Toews told him he'd get the Stanley Cup first if they beat Philadelphia in Game 6 of 2010 final 23:00 - Hossa shares one of the worst injuries of his career in 2013 Stanley Cup Final vs. Boston 24:35 - Hossa shares untold story when he lied to Cup keepers in 2015 about what happened to Lord Stanley 26:55 - Hossa provides update on skin condition 29:45 - Hossa on what his jersey retirement with Blackhawks will mean to him 32:05 - Can we expect Hossa and the Blackhawks to finalize a role with the organization soon?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau discuss whether the Blackhawks are coming back down to earth following a 2-1 overtime loss to Los Angeles. The guys also talk about how the struggles from other NHL teams could lead to a crowded trade market, GM Kyle Davidson telling ESPN's Emily Kaplan that there have been "zero" trade conversations surrounding Patrick Kane, the potential interest level in Seth Jones, and the three Blackhawks defensemen prospects projected to be on Team Canada's World Juniors roster. 0:55 - Are the Blackhawks coming back down to earth? 7:15 - Could the underperforming NHL teams pivot into a one-year tank? 11:45 - Should the Blackhawks move out players sooner than later because of a potentially crowded trade market? 18:50 - Do the fans want a full tank or salvage what the Blackhawks have and build from there? 26:30 - Could there be a market for Seth Jones with the cap going up in the coming years? 37:10 - Three Blackhawks defensemen projected to be on Team Canada's 2022 World Juniors roster 39:00 - A special guest for the next episode

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau answer your mailbag questions. How would last season's roster have done with Luke Richardson as the head coach? What kind of culture is Richardson building and how will it help the rebuild? What's the record for most goalies used in a single season? Should we not be that worried about the Blackhawks' hot start to the season? The guys answer that and more. 1:40 - What kind of culture is Luke Richardson building and how will it help this rebuild? 7:40 - What's the NHL record for most goaltenders used in a single season? 11:05 - Could Anton Khudobin be the Blackhawks' trade radar? 16:20 - Would the Blackhawks have been a playoff team last season under Richardson? 20:25 - Should we not be too worried about the Blackhawks "failing to tank" because of how deep the 2023 draft class is? 24:20 - What are the odds the Blackhawks become buyers instead of sellers? 32:15 - How do you feel about bringing back the black alternates? Home whites and away red?

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau discuss whether there will be a trade market for Jonathan Toews after his hot start. The guys also talk about whether Arvid Söderblom can be the Blackhawks' goaltender of the future, Max Domi's ridiculous improvement at the faceoff circle, hockey celebrations and much more. 1:05 - Will the Blackhawks be hanging around a playoff spot all season long? 7:10 - Have the Blackhawks found their goaltender of the future in Arvid Söderblom? 13:30 - Will there be a trade market for Jonathan Toews? 24:50 - Why is Max Domi so good at faceoffs all of a sudden? 28:50 - Thoughts on the Auston Matthews controversy with Travis Konecny

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about Andreas Athanasiou's Goal of the Year submission, whether they liked Max Domi sticking up for Patrick Kane in Sunday's loss, Marc-Andre Fleury's antics with Jonathan Toews, how the Seth Jones injury affects Chicago's lineup, and Philipp Kurashev's impressive start. The guys also weigh in on their favorite Halloween candy. 2:30 - Thoughts on Andreas Athanasiou's Goal of the Year submission 6:10 - Did you like Max Domi sticking up for Patrick Kane? 12:20 - Marc-Andre Fleury has fun back-and-forth with Jonathan Toews 15:25 - What do we make about the Blackhawks' early-season success? 20:05 - How Seth Jones' injury impacts the Blackhawks' lineup 28:05 - Philipp Kurashev looks like a more confident player

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and Scott Darling talk about how the Blackhawks are embracing an underdog mentality. They also discuss the penalty kill's hot stretch, how the lineup is affected without Tyler Johnson, Alex Stalock's impressive start to the season and much more.

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau wonder if the Blackhawks are better than we thought after they've strung together three straight multi-goal comeback wins. Is the run sustainable? Can the penalty kill continue its magical stretch of shorthanded goals? The guys discuss all that and more. 0:45 - Are the Blackhawks better than we thought and is this run sustainable? 13:30 - Is the Blackhawks' blue line too crowded? 18:05 - Could teams start calling the Blackhawks on Sam Lafferty? 22:00 - Blackhawks trivia time!

On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis interview Blackhawks CEO Danny Wirtz and president of business operations Jaime Faulkner to discuss the offseason moves, where the rebuild is at, the futures of Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews, the hiring of Luke Richardson as head coach, the future of the Indianhead logo, Eddie Olczyk's departure and much more. 1:40 - Wirtz on the offseason moves 4:15 - Wirtz, Faulkner on the futures of Kane and Toews 7:15 - Faulkner on what fans can look forward to this season 8:15 - Wirtz on the hiring of Luke Richardson as head coach 10:20 - Faulkner on additions to Blackhawks' analytics department 13:20 - Has there been any pressure about changing the logo? 17:20 - Faulkner on Eddie Olczyk's departure and adding Troy Murray and Patrick Sharp as TV color analysts