Charlie Roumeliotis, WGN Radio’s Chicago Blackhawks pre and post-game anchor and host of Blackhawks Live, joins John Landecker to update us on where things are at in the Blackhawks offseason and break down the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes.

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Game 1 Tuesday, June 2, 7pm
Game 2 Thursday, June 4, 7pm
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*Game 6 Sunday, June 14, 7pm
*Game 7 Wednesday, June 17, 7pm
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On the latest Blackhawks Live, WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis and Jack Heinrich return in podcast form to react to the 2026 NHL Draft lottery results, with the Blackhawks landing the No. 4 overall pick. They discuss who could be in play at No. 4 and whether trading the pick should be on the table.

Charlie and Jack also break down the Toronto Maple Leafs winning the No. 1 overall pick and why Auston Matthews’ future could become a major storyline this summer. They examine the San Jose Sharks’ pivotal decision at No. 2 overall — whether to take the best available forward or defenseman — and how that choice could impact Chicago’s options.

They also touch on early mock drafts from experts, the Blackhawks’ first-round pick from the Florida Panthers being deferred to 2027 after falling within the top-10 protection, and more.

On the latest Blackhawks Live presented by Circa Sports Illinois, WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis and Jack Heinrich break down the Blackhawks’ exit interviews, including players setting their sights on a playoff push next season. They also discuss GM Kyle Davidson’s comments on the possibility of adding a big-name piece this summer and his track record of being aggressive when the timing is right.

Later in the show, Mike Palm of Circa joins to break down the latest NHL trends and storylines in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Can the Edmonton Oilers make a third straight run to the Stanley Cup Final? Are the Dallas Stars already in trouble against the Minnesota Wild? He weighs in on that and more.

Charlie and Jack close out the show by debating whether Connor Bedard is ready for a potential captaincy next season and highlighting key offseason dates to watch.

Charlie Roumeliotis, Blackhawks pre and post-game host on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent to break down what Blackhawks General Manager Kyle Davidson had to say following the conclusion of the 2025-2026 season.

WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks’ 5-2 comeback win over the San Jose Sharks to wrap up the 2025-26 season. Steve Konroyd joins the discussion to recap the game and reflect on the season as a whole, which turned out to be an 11-point improvement from last season. They also provide reasons for optimism going into next season.

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.

Chicago Blackhawks vs. San Jose Sharks – April 15th, 2026

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On the latest Blackhawks Live presented by Circa Sports Illinois, WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis and Jack Heinrich discuss the Blackhawks securing another top-four pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and break down their sputtering finish to the season. They also share reasons for optimism heading into next year.

Later in the show, Mike Palm of Circa joins to break down the latest NHL trends and storylines, including the Pacific Division race, an anticipated Eastern Conference matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers, and the upcoming offseasons for the Detroit Red Wings, Washington Capitals, and Columbus Blue Jackets.

Charlie and Jack close out the episode by recapping Friday’s Blackhawks Hall of Fame induction ceremony, honoring inaugural members Duncan Keith, Steve Larmer, and Troy Murray.

WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks’ 5-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. Steve Konroyd joins the discussion to talk about another blown lead, an 0-for-5 performance on the power play, and the Blackhawks hitting a mental and physical wall.

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.

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Buffalo Sabres – April 13th, 2026

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WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks’ 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Blues. Steve Konroyd joins the discussion to talk about Sam Lafferty’s transition from forward to defensemen in an emergency circumstance, Frank Nazar’s injury after he took another puck to the face, and recap the Blackhawks’ Hall of Fame weekend.

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.