Then, we hear from Blackhawks chairman and CEO Danny Wirtz, who announced before the game that GM Kyle Davidson has signed a multi-year contract extension. We also hear from Connor Bedard after his two-point performance in the finale.

Charlie wraps up the show by dissecting the upper echelon of the 2026 NHL Draft class and looking ahead to key offseason dates heading into the summer.

Charlie and Steve also dive into a deep conversation on the trajectory of the Blackhawks’ rebuild and why the Sabres are a good reminder of why it’s important to collect high-end draft picks.

Later, we hear from Ryan Donato, Wyatt Kaiser, and head coach Jeff Blashill. 

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on goaltender Adam Gajan’s first professional start with the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks in Wednesday’s season finale at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Ryan Greene, Lafferty, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Ilya Mikheyev’s two-goal performance as he hits the 200-point mark in his NHL career.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on 2024 first-round pick Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the red-hot Buffalo Sabres on Monday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Frondell, Louis Crevier, and head coach Jeff Blashill before Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on the overall pipeline and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday at the United Center in the Blackhawks’ Hall of Fame Game.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Anton Frondell, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares some other quick-hitting thoughts, such as Bedard hitting the 200-point mark in his NHL career, Ryan Donato snapping a 15-game goal drought, the Blackhawks and Sharks overtime records, and more.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on the Blackhawks’ OHL prospects advancing in the playoffs and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday at the United Center to open a four-game homestand.

Later, we hear from Boisvert, Soderblom, Alex Vlasic, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares some other quick-hitting thoughts, such as Teuvo Teravainen snapping his 15-game goal drought, Ryan Donato’s game-high six shots on goal, and Connor Bedard hitting the 199-point mark in his NHL career.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Mason West and previewing Chicago’s final road game of the season against Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on Monday.

Later, we hear from Teuvo Teravainen, Wyatt Kaiser, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on former Blackhawks alternate captains Connor Murphy and Jason Dickinson talking about winning cultures and rebuilding as a whole.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on goaltender Adam Gajan and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday.

Later, we hear from Frondell, Bertuzzi, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the comparisons between Wyatt Kaiser and Josh Morrissey.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on 2024 first-round pick Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Jason Dickinson, Connor Murphy and the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday at Rogers Place to open their final road trip of the season.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Ryan Donato, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the Blackhawks allowing at least 40 scoring chances in four consecutive games, Artyom Levshunov’s absence due to injury, and more.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Jiri Felcman and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Jonathan Toews and the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Alex Vlasic, Tyler Bertuzzi, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the ice time leaders, which included Anton Frondell leading all Chicago forwards with 20:50.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on a few Blackhawks OHL prospects and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Jack Hughes and the New Jersey Devils on Sunday at Prudential Center to conclude their four-game road trip.

Later, we hear from Connor Bedard, Boisvert, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie provides an injury update on Louis Crevier, who took a skate blade to the face in the third period, before sharing his thoughts on the biggest difference between the Blackhawks and Flyers and where they’re at in the standings.

Charlie wraps up the show by offering a Blackhawks prospect update on Roman Kantserov and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the New York Rangers on Friday at Madison Square Garden.

Later, we hear from Frondell, Soderblom, Lardis, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Calder Trophy favorite and potential Norris Trophy candidate Matthew Schaefer, who logged a career-high 31:59 of ice time and registered 17 shot attempts.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Marek Vanacker and Jack Pridham, and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Later, we hear from Nick Lardis, Alex Vlasic, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the Blackhawks leaving some extra points on the table with overtime and shootout losses.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Matthew Schaefer and the New York Islanders on Tuesday at UBS Arena to kick off a four-game road trip.

They also weigh in on Arvid Soderblom’s 45-save performance, the Blackhawks overpassing the puck too much, and more. Later, we hear from Wyatt Kaiser, Ryan Greene, and head coach Jeff Blashill.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Roman Kantserov and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Nashville Predators on Sunday afternoon at the United Center.

Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the special teams performance, specifically the crucial 5-on-3 penalty kill by the Blackhawks in the third period to preserve the lead. He also dissects the ice time for the Blackhawks, who went back to 11 forwards and seven defensemen.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing injury updates on a few Blackhawks prospects with the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche on Friday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Louis Crevier, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the Blackhawks surpassing last season’s point total with 14 games left.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Sacha Boisvert, who signed his entry-level contract on Monday, and previewing Chicago’s rematch against Minnesota on Thursday at Grand Casino Arena.

Later, we hear from Alex Vlasic, Teuvo Teravainen, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the hand pass rule and why he would move Nick Lardis up the lineup.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against former Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno and the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Bedard, Tyler Bertuzzi, Spencer Knight and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, an injury update on Wyatt Kaiser, who left the game late in the third period.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on 2024 third-round pick Jack Pridham and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.

Later, we hear from Nazar and Andre Burakovsky, who snapped a 19-game goal drought in the victory. Plus, Charlie shares an injury update on Oliver Moore, who will miss “significant time.”

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on 2024 first-round pick Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s rematch against Utah on Thursday at Delta Center.

Later, we hear from Sam Rinzel, Artyom Levshunov, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie remembers our very own Troy Murray, who passed away at the age of 63 on Saturday after a hard-fought battle with cancer. 

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Nathan Behm and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Utah Mammoth on Monday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Andrew Mangiapane, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on why the NHL should go dark on trade deadline day and not have games.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on Blackhawks prospect Sacha Boisvert and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Dallas Stars on Sunday at the American Airlines Center.

Later, we hear from Connor Bedard, Louis Crevier, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the young Chicago defensemen group after the Connor Murphy trade.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Roman Kantserov and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Vancouver Canucks on Friday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Soderblom, Alex Vlasic, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Soderblom’s 22-save shutout and what it could do for his confidence moving forward.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on AJ Spellacy and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Jonathan Toews and the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday at Canada Life Centre to wrap up a four-game road trip.

Later, we hear from Spencer Knight, captain Nick Foligno, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Connor Bedard’s game and the lack of secondary scoring he’s getting.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Utah Mammoth on Sunday at Delta Center.

Later, we hear from Connor Bedard, Teuvo Teravainen, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Bedard having some extra jump in his game.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Rockford IceHogs forward Gavin Hayes and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday at Ball Arena.

Later, we hear from Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno, Teuvo Teravainen, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Connor Murphy’s impact both on and off the ice as his time with the Blackhawks potentially starts to wind down.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on the Rockford IceHogs’ AHL All-Stars Nick Lardis and Kevin Korchinski and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Feb. 26 coming out of the Olympic break.

Later, we hear from Donato, Connor Murphy, Dickinson, and head coach Jeff Blashill. 

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Rockford IceHogs goaltender Stanislav Berezhnoy and previewing Chicago’s final matchup before the Olympic break against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday at Nationwide Arena.

Later, we hear from Connor Bedard, Sam Rinzel and head coach Jeff Blashill. Jack and Charlie also share their thoughts on Bedard’s performance and the line combination featuring Frank Nazar and Tyler Bertuzzi.

Jack wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks on Monday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Connor Murphy, Matt Grzelcyk, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Artyom Levshunov’s tough night and whether the Blackhawks should explore going back to 11 forwards and seven defensemen, which would require a call-up.

Charlie wraps up the show by congratulating Patrick Kane on becoming the NHL’s all-time leading points scorer by an American-born player before providing a Blackhawks prospect update on goaltender Ilya Kanarsky and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar and Ryan Donato, who share their postgame thoughts on the defeat.

Charlie wraps up the show by previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday at PPG Paints Arena and providing a Blackhawks prospect update on the red-hot Jack Pridham.

Later, we hear from captain Nick Foligno, Wyatt Kaiser and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the Blackhawks “oversearching” for the right line combinations.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Sam Rinzel and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Quinn Hughes and the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday at Grand Casino Arena.

Later, we hear from Soderblom, Ryan Greene and head coach Jeff Blashill.

Jack wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Sunday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Moore, Frank Nazar and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Louis Crevier’s career-high in ice time and Artyom Levshunov’s off night.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Mason West and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the red-hot Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Toews on his return and deafening reception. We also hear from Knight, Alex Vlasic, Oliver Moore, and head coach Jeff Blashill. 

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on goaltender Stanislav Berezhnoy and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday at the Lenovo Center.

Later, we hear from Ryan Greene, alternate captain Jason Dickinson, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Artyom Levshunov hitting a little bit of a bump in the road.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Jack Pridham and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against former captain Jonathan Toews and the Winnipeg Jets on Monday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from alternate captain Connor Murphy, Colton Dach, and head coach Jeff Blashill.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Kevin Korchinski after he was named an AHL All-Star and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Boston Bruins on Centennial Celebration Night on Saturday at the United Center.

Later, we hear from captain Nick Foligno, Wyatt Kaiser, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Tyler Bertuzzi being on pace to shatter his career-high in goals and Artyom Levshunov’s 5:33 extended shift.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Nathan Behm and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Calgary Flames on Thursday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Commesso, Nick Lardis, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Connor Bedard’s two-assist performance and Tyler Bertuzzi’s heater since the holiday break.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Roman Kantserov and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Bedard, Matt Grzelcyk, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Alex Ovechkin in what could have been his final NHL game in Chicago.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on 2024 first-round pick Sacha Boisvert, previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Nashville Predators on Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena, and talking about Patrick Kane’s 500th career NHL goal with the Detroit Red Wings.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on the three Blackhawks prospects that participated in the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Washington Capitals on Friday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Bertuzzi and goaltender Arvid Soderblom. Plus, Charlie is joined by John Wiedeman to discuss the Blackhawks’ 4-1-1 record since the three-day Christmas break.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell’s shootout winner to send Team Sweden to the gold medal game in the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Spencer Knight and captain Nick Foligno, whose first NHL shootout goal was a game-winner after he was previously 0-for-13 in his career.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell’s two-goal performance for Team Sweden in the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Ilya Mikheyev, Andre Burakovsky, Ryan Donato, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Connor Bedard being left off Team Canada’s initial 2026 Olympic roster.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on 2024 third-round pick Jack Pridham and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Washington Capitals on Saturday night at Capital One Arena.

Later, we hear from Nick Lardis, Oliver Moore and head coach Jeff Blashill, who thought Moore and Levshunov played their best games of the season.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell’s continued success at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night at the United Center to open the 2026 calendar year.

Later, we hear from captain Nick Foligno, defenseman Wyatt Kaiser, and head coach Jeff Blashill.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Vaclav Nestrasil’s strong start at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against No. 1 overall pick Matthew Schaefer and the New York Islanders on Tuesday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from head coach Jeff Blashill, who assesses his team’s effort following the three-day Christmas break. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Nick Lardis’ line with Sam Lafferty and Dominic Toninato.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Anton Frondell’s hot start at the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Ryan Donato, who snapped an 11-game goal drought. Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Roman Kantserov and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Dallas Stars on Saturday night at American Airlines Center.

Later, we hear from Nick Lardis and head coach Jeff Blashill, who revealed that Frank Nazar will miss roughly four weeks after taking a puck to the chin area. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Ilya Mikheyev breaking his 20-game goal drought. 

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on the three prospects that will be representing their countries at the 2026 World Juniors and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Nazar, Matt Grzelcyk, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on a potential line shake-up for the next game as the Blackhawks search for offense without their leading scorer.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday afternoon to conclude a three-game road trip.

Later, we hear from Wyatt Kaiser, Jason Dickinson, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Then Jack shares a prospect update on forward Jack Pridham and previews the Hawks’ next game against the Montreal Canadiens.

Later, we hear from Nick Lardis, Ryan Donato, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Patrick Kane’s two-point performance and whether or not he could be on Team USA’s radar for the 2026 Olympics.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Sam Rinzel and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday to kick off a three-game road trip.

Later, we hear from Wyatt Kaiser, Ryan Greene, and head coach Jeff Blashill, who provided an injury update on Bedard. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the blockbuster trade between Vancouver and Minnesota that involved Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing Blackhawks prospects updates on Marek Vanacker and Mason West, highlighting a goalie goal by Laurent Brossoit with the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs, and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Patrick Kane and the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday at the United Center.

Alex Vlasic joins the show to discuss Knight’s impact all season long, the response after a tough finish to the road trip, and more. Later, we hear from Louis Crevier, Knight and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on the controversial hand pass rule.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the St. Louis Blues on Friday at Enterprise Center.

Later, we hear from Alex Vlasic, Andre Burakovsky, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares the lopsided numbers from this game and answers a question on whether or not it’s time for the Blackhawks to go back to 12 forwards and six defensemen.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Nick Lardis and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the New York Rangers on Wednesday at the United Center. 

Later, we hear from alternate captains Jason Dickinson and Connor Murphy and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Chicago’s recent theme of giving up goals early and late in periods.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on Laurent Brossoit’s first professional start since April 2024 in his AHL conditioning stint and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday to wrap up a four-game road trip.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Spencer Knight and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Nazar looking more like himself for the first time since his injury in Calgary on Nov. 7.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on AJ Spellacy and previewing Saturday’s rematch against the Kings.

Later, we hear from head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Bedard’s Olympic chances for Team Canada.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on Laurent Brossoit’s upcoming AHL conditioning stint and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Thursday night against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena.

Later, we hear from Bedard and Jason Dickinson. Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Roman Kantserov and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Tuesday night against the Golden Knights in Vegas to kick off a four-game road trip.

Later, we hear from Ryan Greene, Andre Burakovsky, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Nick Lardis and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Sunday afternoon against the Anaheim Ducks at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Artyom Levshunov — who scored his first career NHL goal — and Connor Bedard, who had another multi-point outing.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on John Mustard and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Black Friday against the Nashville Predators at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Wyatt Kaiser, Jason Dickinson, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie shares his thoughts on Connor Bedard’s defensive performance against Nathan MacKinnon’s line. 

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Mason West’s high school football career coming to an end and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Wednesday night against the red-hot Minnesota Wild at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Connor Murphy and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie tries to highlight some positives, including Connor Bedard’s two-point performance, Tyler Bertuzzi staying red-hot, and more.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Mason West and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Sunday night against the Colorado Avalanche at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Bedard and head coach Jeff Blashill, who voiced his displeasure about the no-call. Plus, Charlie talks about Tyler Bertuzzi’s strong first game back from injury, and more.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing a Blackhawks prospect update on Marek Vanacker and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Friday night against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.

Plus, Charlie talks about Bedard’s improvement in the faceoff circle, wearing an “A” on his sweater for the first time, and more.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on Blackhawks prospect Roman Kantserov and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Thursday night against the Seattle Kraken at the United Center.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on Mason West’s high school career and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Tuesday night against the Calgary Flames to continue the four-game homestand.

Later, we hear from Lafferty and captain Nick Foligno. Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on Rockford IceHogs goaltender Stanislav Berezhnoy and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Oliver Moore, Söderblom, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Charlie also explains why the 11 forwards and seven defensemen arrangement has specifically benefited Artyom Levshunov.

Charlie wraps up the show by providing an update on Mason West’s recent high school playoff results and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Wednesday night against the New Jersey Devils at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Bertuzzi, Spencer Knight and head coach Jeff Blashill. Charlie also explains why he believes Knight should strongly be considered for Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Charlie wraps up the show by highlighting Blackhawks prospect Nick Lardis’ month of October after being named AHL Rookie of the Month and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Friday night against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Later, we hear from Burakovsky, Moore and head coach Jeff Blashill. Charlie wraps up the show by providing a prospects update on Roman Kantserov in the KHL and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Wednesday night against Lukas Reichel and the Vancouver Canucks.

Later, we hear from Ryan Greene, Spencer Knight and head coach Jeff Blashill. Jack then wraps up the show by discussing the effect the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays World Series game 7 had on both the Blackhawks and the Oilers in Rogers Place indoor arena during the game. To close out the broadcast, Jack previews Chicago’s next matchup on Monday, November 3rd against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena in Washington.

Later, we hear from Andre Burakovsky, Connor Murphy and head coach Jeff Blashill. Charlie wraps up the show by highlighting Blackhawks prospect Nathan Behm’s 100-point pace in the WHL and previewing Chicago’s next matchup on Saturday against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Hockey Night in Canada.

Charlie provides some other quick-hitting thoughts before wrapping up the show by highlighting Blackhawks prospect Nick Lardis’ three-point game for the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against Jonathan Toews and the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night at Canada Life Centre.

Later, we hear from Connor Bedard, Jason Dickinson, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, Charlie briefly addresses the Lukas Reichel trade to Vancouver.

Charlie wraps up the show by highlighting Blackhawks goaltending prospect Adam Gajan’s hot start in college and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night at the United Center.

Later, we hear from Donato, Frank Nazar, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Plus, why Charlie is giving Blackhawks fans permission to delusionally think about the playoffs after improving to 4-0-1 in their last five games.

Charlie wraps up the show by highlighting Blackhawks prospect Roman Kantserov’s hot start in the KHL and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday night at the United Center.

Plus, Alex Vlasic joins the show to talk about Chicago’s growing confidence, how meaningful it was to wear an “A” on his sweater, and more. Later, we hear from forwards Ryan Donato and Frank Nazar and goaltender Spencer Knight.

Charlie wraps up the show by highlighting Nick Lardis’ four-point night with the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night at Amalie Arena.

Plus, we hear from Lukas Reichel and Frank Nazar to talk about Chicago’s performance in this rivalry game.

Plus, Teuvo Teravainen joins the show to talk about Chicago’s first win, Frank Nazar’s growth, and more. Later, we hear from forward Jason Dickinson, goaltender Spencer Knight, and head coach Jeff Blashill.

Charlie wraps up the show by highlighting Oliver Moore’s hot start with the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs and previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night at Enterprise Center.

Later, we hear from Connor Bedard and Andre Burakovsky who give their thoughts on the game.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Spencer Knight, head coach Jeff Blashill, and General Manager Kyle Davidson who spoke to reporters ahead of the season.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, captain Nick Foligno, and head coach Jeff Blashill. Charlie wraps up the show by providing a prospects update on No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell.

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Connor Bedard, Spencer Knight and Blackhawks interim head coach Anders Sorensen. Plus, Charlie wraps up the show by dishing out thank yous after his first season as the Blackhawks’ studio host.

Stay tuned to WGN Radio all off-season long as Charlie keeps you updated with the next steps in the Blackhawks’ rebuild. Key offseason dates:

• NHL Draft Lottery May 5th OR 6th
• NHL Draft June 27th and 28th at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles

Later, we hear from Frank Nazar, Nick Foligno and Blackhawks interim head coach Anders Sorensen. Plus, Charlie weighs in on Nazar’s game and explains why he was the best player on the ice.

Charlie wraps up the show by previewing Chicago’s season finale against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday at Canadian Tire Centre.

The Blackhawks wrap up the 2024-25 season tomorrow in Ottawa, where they will face the Seanators. Coverage begins at 5:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 6:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Next, Charlie previews the remainder of the Blackhawks season and talks about the possibility of Hawks prospect Ryan Greene joining the team this week.

The Blackhawks will go on the road for the final two games of the regular season. They will travel to Montreal to face the Canadiens on Monday, April 14. Coverage begins at 5:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 6:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later on, hear postgame comments from Nick Foligno,  Arvid Söderblom, and Blackhawks Interim Head Coach Anders Sorensen.

The Blackhawks return home on Saturday, April 12th, to host the Winnipeg Jets for the home finale. Coverage begins at 5:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 6:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later on, hear postgame comments from Ryan Donato, Connor Murphy, and interim head coach Anders Sörensen.

The Blackhawks continue their east coast road trip on Thursday April 8th in Boston to take on the Bruins. Coverage begins at 5:30 PM with Jack Heinrich’s pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 6:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Charlie Roumeliotis on the call.

Later in the show, hear postgame audio from Ilya Mikheyev, Spencer Knight, Sam Rinzel, and Anders Sörensen.

The Blackhawks’ and Penguins will face-off again on Tuesday, April 8th in Pittsburgh. Coverage begins at 5:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 6:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Plus, Charlie weighs in on Ovechkin’s career accomplishments, his 14th 40-goal season, and much more.

Charlie wraps up the show by previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday at the United Center.

The Blackhawks return home on Sunday April 6th to host the Pittsburgh Penguins. Coverage begins at 4:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 5:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later, Charlie recaps impact plays from throughout the game and previews the Blackhawks’ next game against the Washington Capitals.

The Blackhawks’ hit the road on Friday, April 4th to take on Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals. Coverage begins at 5:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 6:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Then, hear from Sam Rinzel and Oliver Moore about what they thought of their debut and what they learned. After this, interim coach Anders Sörensen highlights what he liked about their game.

The Blackhawks’ homestand continues on Wednesday, April 2nd against the Colorado Avalanche. Coverage begins at 8:00 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 8:30 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later, hear postgame thoughts from Ryan Donato, Ilya Mikheyev, and Anders Sörensen. Then, Charlie previews the Blackhawks’ next game against Utah.

The Blackhawks’ homestand continues on Sunday, March 30th against the Utah Hockey Club. Coverage begins at 2:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 3:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later on in the postgame, Frank Nazar and Artyom Levshunov comment on what the Hawks need to improve on after losing their eighth game out of their last nine. Blackhawks interim head coach Anders Sorensen also gives his thoughts on the tough loss to the Devils and highlights the bright spots in Artyom Levshunov’s play.

The Blackhawks will continue their homestand Friday, March 28 against the Vegas Golden Knights. Coverage begins at 7:00 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 7:30 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later, Patrick Maroon reflects on his career and Ryan Donato gives thoughts on his play so far this season.

The Blackhawks host the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday, March 26th. Coverage begins at 6:00 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 6:30 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later, we hear from Maroon, who shares his thoughts on his emotional final game in St. Louis. Plus, Charlie weighs in on Maroon’s impressive NHL career, his three consecutive Stanley Cups, and more. 

Charlie wraps up the show by previewing Chicago’s next matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday afternoon at the United Center.

The Blackhawks return home tomorrow March 23rd, to host the Philadelphia Flyers. Coverage begins at 1:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 2:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later, hear postgame sound from Connor Bedard, Tyler Bertuzzi, and Anders Sörensen.

The Blackhawks head to St. Louis on Saturday, March 22nd to take on the Blues. Coverage begins at 1:30 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 2:00 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.

Later on, hear postgame thoughts from Jason Dickinson, Alex Vlasic and Anders Sörensen.

The Blackhawks remain at the United Center on Thursday, March 20th to take on the Los Angeles Kings. Coverage begins at 7:00 PM with Charlie Roumeliotis’ pregame, followed by Blackhawks hockey at 7:30 PM with John Wiedeman and Troy Murray on the call.