Locked On Blackhawks - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Blackhawks

Thursday's episode begins with a recap of Thursday's practice down at Fifth Third Arena! Host Jack Bushman breaks down head coach Jeff Blashill splitting the 49-player roster into two groups --- the NHLers and AHLers. Bushman dives into which players were featured in each group, and the forward lines and defensive pairings utilized during practice. The episode concludes with an injury update on Joey Anderson, Samuel Savoie, Brett Seney, and AJ Spellacy. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

NHL Group (1:00)

AHL Group (12:15)

Injury Updates (18:05)


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Wednesday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' sloppy 3-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings to begin preseason action. Host Jack Bushman breaks down what went wrong for the Blackhawks, the best and worst players from the defeat, and whether this should concern fans regarding the 2025-26 season. The episode concludes with the first round of training camp roster cuts, with four players being loaned back to their respective junior clubs. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Blackhawks Drop Preseason Opener (1:15)

Standouts & Strugglers (9:20)

Roster Cuts (23:30)


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Tuesday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks' preseason opener against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Host Jack Bushman breaks down all the notables in the Blackhawks' lineup, the projected forward lines and defensive pairings, and the key takeaways from Monday's scrimmage at Fifth Third Arena. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.


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Saturday's episode begins with a recap of the opening two days of Chicago Blackhawks training camp at Fifth Third Arena. Host Jack Bushman breaks down new head coach Jeff Blashill setting the tone early, key takeaways from GM Kyle Davidson's media session, Lukas Reichel's role, and a first look at forward line combinations & defensive pairings. The episode concludes with all the Blackhawks prospects playing for top teams in the OHL this season. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Blashill & Davidson (1:15)

Lines and Pairings (18:50)

OHL Power Rankings (29:40)


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FINALLY! Thursday's episode begins with a reaction to the Chicago Blackhawks signing 23-year-old defenseman Wyatt Kaiser to a two-year contract extension, carrying a $1.7 million cap hit through the 2026-27 season. Host Jack Bushman shares his thoughts on the two sides reaching a deal to avoid a holdout. The episode concludes with all the key storylines and position battles to watch over the next 19 days throughout Blackhawks training camp. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Kaiser Signs 2-Year Deal (1:10)

Key Camp Storylines (10:25)

Position Battles (26:20)


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Wednesday's episode of Locked On Blackhawks begins with a complete breakdown of the Chicago Blackhawks' 53-player roster and schedule for training camp. Host Jack Bushman dives into all the notable forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders competing for an NHL opening-night roster spot. The episode concludes with a reaction to Lukas Reichel trade rumors beginning to surface again. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Details/Forwards (1:15)

Defensemen/Goalies (13:05)

Reichel Rumors (23:45)


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Tuesday's episode begins with a breakdown of 31-year-old defenseman Matt Grzelyck reportedly signing a professional tryout contract (PTO) with the Chicago Blackhawks. Host Jack Bushman breaks down what the addition of Grzelyck means for the Blackhawks' blue line and defenseman Wyatt Kaiser. Then, Bushman gets into potential trade packages for Minnesota Wild superstar forward Kirill Kaprisov. The episode concludes with an update on 2025 first-round pick Anton Frondell in the SHL. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Grzelcyk Signs PTO (1:25)

Kaprisov Packages (16:15)

Frondell Update (32:30)


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Monday's episode begins with a breakdown of 24-year-old goaltender Spencer Knight signing a three-year contract extension with a $5.83 million cap hit. Host Jack Bushman explains why he was surprised by Knight and the Blackhawks reaching an extension so soon, but why it also makes sense from GM Kyle Davidson's perspective. Then, Bushman recaps the Blackhawks two games at the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase against the St. Louis Blues and Minnesota Wild. The episode concludes the NHL Network's Top 10 Prospect Pools. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Knight's Extension (1:15)

Blackhawks Prospects Showcase Recap (10:35)

NHL Network's Top Prospect Pools (26:50)

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Thursday's episode begins with a discussion on the first two days of Chicago Blackhawks' rookie camp at Fifth Third Arena. Host Jack Bushman gets into the latest on Artyom Levshunov, Sam Rinzel, and Nick Lardis before diving into the forward lines and defensive pairings that were utilized at practice. The episode concludes with the NHL Network's Top 25 Prospects List, and Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprisov declining a record-setting contract. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Blackhawks Begin Rookie Camp (1:10)

NHL Network's Top 25 Prospects (16:40)

Kaprisov Declines Mega Deal (24:55)

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Wednesday's episode begins with a reaction to Dustin Wolf's seven-year contract extension with the Calgary Flames, and how the deal could foreshadow what Spencer Knight signs for on his next contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. Then, host Jack Bushman dives into Steven Ellis' ten Calder Trophy candidates to watch this season, and whether Sam Rinzel has a realistic chance at nabbing the title! The episode concludes with NHL Network's 2025 Top 10 Goalies List. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Knight's Next Contract (2:30)

Rinzel Calder Candidate? (14:05)

NHL Network Top 10 Goalies (25:55)

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