CHGO Chicago Blackhawks Podcast

Hop on the ride! The CHGO Blackhawks Podcast is the No. 1 Chicago Blackahwks Podcast in the world! Hosted by Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen and Mario Tirabassi, the show runs five times per week and features credentialed reporting from each practice and game as Connor Bedard and Company build toward another championship era at the United Center! There is no other outlet that devotes as many resources to Blackhawks hockey so make sure to join us now!

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POSTGAME PODCAST - Blackhawks 5 - Rangers 2 (1....
The Blackhawks put together one of their better all around efforts of the season, defeating the New York Rangers 5-2 at MSG. The Hawks dominated play for the better part of the 60 minute affair. Jeff Glass stopped 23 of the Rangers 25 shots, while the Blackhawks got goals from Vinnie Hinostroza, Nick Schmaltz, Patrick Sharp and empty netters from Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane.Jay Zawaski breaks down what he liked about the victory in this postgame podcast.Wolves Event: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKSupport: GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod, Patreon.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save)   
9 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
 In this week's episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau ring in the new year with a long look at the future of the Blackhawks. Is the time right to move on from Joel Quenneville? Is there a scenario in which Quenneville and Stan Bowman could both be let go? What would these moves mean for the roster moving forward? Later, the guys discuss the Winter Classic, and how the luster has worn off the NHL's premiere event. Tickets to Wolves Event January 20th: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhK (less than 10 tickets remain!)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiants.com (use promo code Madhouse)
61 min
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POSTGAME PODCAST - Stars 4 - Blackhawks 0 (12.2...
The Blackhawks 5 game winning streak is over, as they were shut out by the division rival Stars in Dallas Thursday night. Jay Zawaski breaks down the loss, and looks ahead to what might happen to the defensive pairings next game. Will Jan Rutta and Cody Franson return to the lineup? What about Patrick Sharp, who was a healthy scratch for the first time this season? Can he return to anything close to his old self? Wolves Event Tickets: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Triple Threat Sports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE)
13 min
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POSTGAME PODCAST - Blackhawks 4 - Wild 1 (12.17...
That's five wins in a row for the streaking Blackhawks, who defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-1 at the United Center Sunday evening. Patrick Kane was phenomenal, scoring two goals and dominating the play, but some other, lesser known Hawks made their marks as well, including defenseman Connor Murphy, who may have played one of his best games yes.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.comWolves Event Jan 20: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhK
12 min
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Postgame Podcast: Blackhawks 5, Jets 1 (12.14.2...
After six straight losses against playoff teams, the Blackhawks broke that streak in a big way with an emphatic 5-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets. James Neveau, flying solo and playing hurt, breaks it all down for you. 
16 min
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Season 3 - Episode 14 - 12.13.2017
In this full lenght episode, Jay and James discuss Alex Debrincat's place among the elite on the Blackhawks' roster and marvel at how quickly he's adapted to the NHL game. Later, the guys discuss how the Hawks will fare with Cody Franson on IR and what Ville Pokka's call up means for him and the other defensemen on the roster.Wolves Event January 20th: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save)
41 min
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Postgame Podcast: Blackhawks 3, Panthers 2 (12....
Thanks to a strong effort from Jonathan Toews and Corey Crawford, the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 Tuesday night, and James has a solo podcast dedicated to breaking down the win.Support: GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodThanks to our Sponsors: Merichka's, Triple Threat Sports, Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe, and SeatGiant. 
21 min
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POSTGAME PODCAST - Blackhawks 3 - Coyotes 1 (12...
The Blackhawks surged for three 3rd period goals to defeat the lowly Arizona Coyotes. That's two in a row, and in the words of the immortal Lou Brown, "If we win again tomorrow, it's called a "winning streak"... It has happened before!" Jay and James break down the win and discuss some of the upcoming roster decisions when the team gets back to 100% healthy. Tickets to Wolves Outing 1/20: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merickhas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod
17 min
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POSTGAME PODCAST - Blackhawks 3 - Sabres 2 (OT)...
The Blackhawks finally get a win, but it took to the final seconds of overtime to beat one of the worst teams in the league. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau look at the good (Vinnie Hinostroza, Corey Crawford, Connor Murphy, Gustav Forsling, Alex Debrincat) and the not so good (Brent Seabrook's speed, Patrick Sharp's aim, the Blackhawks level of intensity) in yet another Madhouse Podcast Postgame Show. For info and tickets to our Wolves event on January 20th, visit: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod
19 min
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POSTGAME PODCAST - Capitals 6 - Blackhawks 2 (1...
That was a stinker. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the Hawks loss to the Caps. Tickets to Wolves Event: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhK
20 min
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Season 3 - Episode 13 - 12.04.2017
In this episode, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the brutal stretch of games the Blackhawks have had to contend with, and wonder how the NHL let their premier franchise get slammed with so many games in so little time. Later, they discuss just what to do with Richard Panik, and discuss Jonathan Toews' continues offensive struggles. Later on, the guys share their excitement for the potential new Seattle hockey franchise, and wish a couple of Blackhawks beat writers well in their new endeavors. As always, the guys are there to answer listener emails as well. Wolves Outing (January, 20th): https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE)
67 min
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POSTGAME PODCAST: KINGS 3 - BLACKHAWKS 1 (12.3....
In this postgame edition of the podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the Blackhawks 3-1 loss to the LA Kings Sunday night at the United Center. Wolves Outing Tickets and Info: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKSupport: GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod, Patreon.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE) 
17 min
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Corey Crawford Injured - Emergency Podcast - 12...
Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford has been placed on injured reserve after suffering a lower body injury in the team's 4-3 OT loss to Dallas Thursday night. Jay Zawaski discusses what's next for the team and what are realistic expectations as they move on without their star goaltender for the next few weeks. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS AND TICKETS TO OUR WOLVES EVENTSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod
11 min
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Season 3 - Episode 10 - 12.1.2017
LINK TO TICKETS TO OUR CHICAGO WOLVES EVENT: https://www.fevo.com/edp/Madhouse-Chicago-Hockey-Podcast-Group-Outing--Chicago-Wolves-vs-Bakersfield-Condors-Sat-Jan-20-7-PM-B9K9kPhKIn this episode, the guys recap the Blackhawks lackluster 4-3 OT loss to the Dallas Stars. After a decent stretch of games, the Hawks have dropped two in a row to division rivals. Is fatigue a valid excuse? Jay contends the loss to Dallas was Jonathan Toews' worst game as a Blackhawk. Do you agree?Later, the guys sing the praises of a few Blackhawks who have held down the fort while others have struggled, including suring rookie star Alex Debrincat. Meanwhile, a pair of rivals reach a milestone and the guys share some statistical fun facts before getting to your emails. Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod
60 min
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Season 3 - Episode 9 - 11.20.2017
In this week's episode, we talk about the Blackhawks improved play as of late, and the players driving the team's success. Later, the guys discuss Vinnie Hinostroza's surging performance in Rockford, and how and when he may fit in on the big club. The guys also do a quick Thanksgiving food item draft, discuss yet another Chicago Winter Classic and answer your emails. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, ChucksCafe.com, Merichkas.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code 'Madhouse' to save)
61 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
Could Joel Quennville really be fired mid-season? For the first time in his tenure, it's starting to feel like a real possibility. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss Q's future with the team, and who would be some of the candidates to replace him. Later, the guys discuss the recent steady play of Nick Schmaltz and Alex Debrincat, while James tries to make a statistical comparison to another Hawks team. Finally, the guys answer a great collection of emails and award a free breakfast to Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save)
47 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
In this week's episode, the guys break down the Blackhawks medocre play as of late, and look ahead to the future of the franchise. What will it take for the Hawks window to stay open? Which players are most important to the future? Could another first round exit spell doom for Joel Quenneville and/or Stan Bowman? The guys discuss all of that and more.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com *use promo code MADHOUSE*
67 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
In this week's episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau the Hawks sudden, but not so surprising slip to "ordinary." What's going wrong? Can they get the mojo back they had early in the season. Later, Jay shares his experience at the game on Friday vs Nashville, and breaks down what he saw focusing solely on Brent Seabrook during his shifts. And is Alex Debrincat the new Teuvo Teravainen? Recent trends seem to point that way. As always, the guys answer your emails to end the show. Sponsors: ChucksCafe.com, TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code "Madhouse" to save)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod or GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodFollow us: Twitter.com/MadhousePod, Facebook.com/MadhouseHockeyChi
61 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
In this episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Blackhawks and the NHL. Topics include Alex Debrincat and the vote of confidence the team has given him so far, Brent Seabrook's rapid decline and their level of concern with Artem Anisimov's slow start.Later, the guys talk about yet another homophobic remark made by former Blackhawk Andrew Shaw. As always, the guys end the show with your emails. Sponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe, SeatGiant.comSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod
80 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
In this episode, Jay Zawaski takes on the podcast all by his lonesome. He discusses the Blackhawks issues on defense, including the continuing struggles of the aging Brent Seabrook and the recent scratches of Connor Murphy. Later, Jay discusses how the team's forwards have fared in the 2017-18 campaign so far. He also discusses Corey Crawford's Vezina level goaltending, and the return of a familiar voice to the Blackhawks booth. Finally, Jay takes a segment to answer some tremendous listener emails, and someone wins a JEFF SHANTZ CARD!Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.comSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod 
52 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
In this episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Blackhawks hot start to the season, including Monday's OT loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. If Nick Schmaltz can be healthy, can he continue to drive the offense? Can Richard Panik improve upon his 22 goal season? Can the Hawks unproven defense actually keep up the pace they've displayed? The guys answer these questions and more. Later the guys look ahead to Tuesday's game in Montreal, discuss some Cubs and the new Star Wars trailer. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe
60 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
The Blackhawks roster is set, and Jay and James are fired up to discuss your 2017-18 Chicago Blackhawks. The guys break down the team's current lines and defensive pairings, and why Joel Quenneville and his staff feels these are the best fits. Later, they discuss the futures of Ville Pokka and Vinny Hinostroza, and go after some of the national media types who are butthurt about the Marian Hossa LTIR move.The guys tease their January 20th Chicago Wolves event, answer your emails and FINALLY revisit Addie's fashion corner.Support: GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod or Patreon.com/MadhousePodTwitter: Twitter.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com 
69 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 ...
In this week's episode, the guys break down the Blackhawks through 4 preseason games. Can Alex Debrincat stick? How has Nick Schmaltz looked at center? Which other players have impressed or disappointed? Later, the guys discuss a DePaul student assignment on why hockey isn't more popular, and discuss some of the reasons the class came up with for the sports lack of publicity. Then it's on to the emails, where Mike Milbury is a hot topic, and some great questions as posed. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: ChucksCafe.com, Merichkas.com, TripleThreatSports.com 
71 min
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Madhouse Hockey Chicago Podcast Preseason Previ...
In this very special live edition of the Madhouse Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau look forward to the Blackhawks preseason from Chuck's in Darien. The guys raised $500 in memory of Jay's late sister, all while looking ahead to some of the big preseason storylines, includung Nick Schmaltz at center, Alex Debrincat's chances at making the team, and what make shake out on the blue line.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe, Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's
50 min
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The Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 ...
In this episode, the guys share the details of their upcoming remote live broadcast, take a look at some of the veteran players the Hawks invited to camp, including Cody Franson and Drew Miller. Later, they answer listener emails.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, Chuck's CafeEVENT: Join the podcast on Monday, September 18th at Chuck's Cafe in Darien (8025 S. Cass Ave) for a live podcast, meet and greet and charity raffle. The guys will be raffling off Hawks tickets, a replica Marian Hossa jersey, a signed Antti Raanta puck and much more! Event begins at 7pm. $1.50 domestic bottles. 
44 min