Blackhawks Breakaway

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down Alex Ovechkin’s historic weekend, including his two-goal performance against the Blackhawks in Washington and his record-breaking 895th goal against the New York Islanders to officially pass Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer. They dive into the significance of the milestone, Ovechkin’s decision to pass up an empty-netter, and the picture-perfect nature of the record-setting goal. Plus, Pat and Charlie highlight the strong starts from Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel, Frank Nazar’s impact, and more.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down Chicago’s 3-2 shootout loss to Colorado. They discuss why Connor Bedard took the defensive zone faceoff in the final minute of regulation, the potential of the Sam Rinzel–Alex Vlasic pairing, and Ilya Mikheyev’s emergence as a penalty-kill threat. They also highlight Oliver Moore’s speed and debate whether Kevin Korchinski being a healthy scratch is a big deal. The episode wraps up with a preview of Friday’s game against Washington, as Alex Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the NHL debuts of Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel, both of whom signed their entry-level contracts with the Blackhawks over the weekend. They also talk about the youth movement as a whole, Rinzel's upside, and much more. Plus, Pat and Charlie share their thoughts on the new-look third line of Moore, Lukas Reichel and Landon Slaggert, the NCAA men's hockey tournament, and Alex Ovechkin's quest for Wayne Gretzky's NHL all-time goals record leading into Friday's matchup vs. Chicago.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis answer your mailbag questions. Will Sam Rinzel see NHL time this season? Could Nick Lardis crack Chicago's roster next season? Is Michael Misa the slam dunk No. 1 overall pick? Will Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson target any big-name free agents this summer? Who could be at the top of the Blackhawks' wish list when it comes to their next head coaching hire? They answer all that and more.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis discuss Pat Maroon's decision to retire at the end of the season, announced in his hometown of St. Louis. Maroon shares why now felt like the right time to step away. They also break down the Blackhawks' season-high seven-goal performance in Sunday's 7-4 win over Philadelphia, which snapped a seven-game winless streak, highlighting the individual milestones from the game. Plus, they dive into Artyom Levshunov's first seven NHL games so far and provide injury updates on Jason Dickinson and Alec Martinez.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and Pat Boyle break down the loss to Los Angeles following a tough game against Seattle, which led the coaching staff to cancel Wednesday's scheduled off day for a video session and practice. They also discuss the Blackhawks getting some relief with Colton Dach's left elbow injury not being as serious as initially feared, Ilya Mikheyev's recent surge, the controversial no-goal against Seattle, and more. Plus, CHSN's Tony Granato sits down with Connor Bedard for an exclusive 1-on-1 interview.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and Pat Boyle back-to-back 10-minute misconduct penalties and his growing list of minor infractions. They discuss the lessons he can take from his childhood idol Sidney Crosby on managing emotions. They also dive into Ryan Donato’s recent interview and whether he’s in line for a contract extension with the Blackhawks. Plus, thoughts on Ilya Mikheyev’s impressive second half, Artyom Levshunov’s first three NHL games, Petr Mrazek’s resurgence in Detroit, and more.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and Pat Boyle break down Connor Bedard’s surprising 10-minute misconduct for "abuse of officials." Was it justified, and what can Bedard learn from the moment? They also discuss Bedard’s first NHL showdown with San Jose Sharks No. 1 overall pick Macklin Celebrini and whether he puts extra pressure on himself in marquee matchups. Plus, they analyze Jason Dickinson’s cross-check on Celebrini and his scrap with Barclay Goodrow, assess Artyom Levshunov’s first two NHL games, and preview Bedard’s return to Vancouver.

On the latest episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Charlie Roumeliotis and Pat Boyle break down the Blackhawks' moves leading up to the NHL trade deadline, including Ryan Donato staying put. Could an extension be on the horizon?

Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson joins Pat Boyle, Caley Chelios, and Tony Granato on Blackhawks Countdown Live after the NHL trade deadline to talk about keeping Ryan Donato while sending away Petr Mrazek and Craig Smith. He also speaks to the possibility of leveraging draft capital to bring in impactful players. Ryan Danato talks to Darren Pang from the ice about his thoughts on staying with the team. Then, Frank Seravalli joins Pat Boyle for his takeaways from a busy trade deadline for the Blackhawks and the rest of the NHL.