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Locked On Blackhawks - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Blackhawks

Jack Bushman, Locked On Podcast Network

Locked On Blackhawks podcast is your daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Chicago Blackhawks and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Chicago’s own Jack Bushman, the Locked On Blackhawks podcast provides your daily Blackhawks fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Blackhawks franchise. Locked On Blackhawks takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest

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00:32:41

Chicago Blackhawks 2026 Prospect Showcase FULL...

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2026/09/11

Thursday's episode of Locked On Blackhawks begins with a full preview of the Chicago Blackhawks 2026 Prospect Showcase, where recent first-round picks Sacha Boisvert and Marek Vanacker lead the 22-player roster. Host Jack Bushman goes through the key storylines to watch during the showcase, potential line combinations, and notable prospects on the St. Louis Blues' roster. Then, Bushman reveals Part 1 of his Preseason Top 20 Prospects List, starting with Nos. 16-20. Honorable mentions and the

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00:40:59

Connor Bedard Ranked Among Top 50 NHL Players! |...

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2026/09/08

Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion on Chicago Blackhawks superstar Connor Bedard being ranked among the NHL Network's Top 50 Players entering the 2026-27 season. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Bedard coming in at No. 44 and whether the NHL Network ranked him fairly. Then, Bushman goes through general manager Kyle Davidson's notable second contract signings since Summer 2023. The episode concludes with the Blackhawks' National TV Broadcast Schedule for 2026-27. All that and more on Locked On

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00:36:51

Kevin Korchinski Signs New Two-Year Contract |...

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2026/09/01

Monday's episode begins with a discussion on 22-year-old defenseman Kevin Korchinski's new two-year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Host Jack Bushman dives into Korchinski's contract details, how he fits into the Blackhawks' blue line for 2026-27, and his long-term projection as an NHL defenseman entering his fourth pro season. Then, Bushman breaks down the Blackhawks' 2026 prospect showcase roster, featuring Marek Vanacker, Sacha Boisvert, AJ Spellacy, and Ryan Roobroeck. The episode concludes

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00:40:40

What Connor Bedard Must Do To Become Top 10 NHL...

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2026/08/27

Wednesday's episode begins with a discussion on what Chicago Blackhawks superstar Connor Bedard must accomplish in the 2026-27 season to be considered a top 10 NHL center this time next summer. Then, host Jack Bushman dives into GM Kyle Davidson's most notable free-agent signings since taking over in 2022. The episode concludes with Steven Ellis' top NHL prospect pools, with the Blackhawks claiming the top spot. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your

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00:48:32

Connor Bedard Ranked Among NHL's Top 20 Centers |...

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2026/08/26

Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion on Chicago Blackhawks superstar Connor Bedard being ranked among the NHL's top 20 centers, according to NHL Network. Host Jack Bushman breaks down the entire top-20 list, Bedard making the cut for the first time in his career, and another member of the 2023 draft class ranking ahead of him. Then. Bushman goes through GM Kyle Davidson's most notable trades since taking over in 2022. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast

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00:43:28

Spencer Knight Not Among NHL's Top 10 Goalies? |...

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2026/08/25

Monday's episode begins with a discussion on the ten Chicago Blackhawks players/prospects featured in Corey Pronman's recent top-156 U23 rankings for The Athletic. Host Jack Bushman breaks down which players should be higher or lower and gets into Pronman's thoughts on Connor Bedard, Anton Frondell, Roman Kantserov, and more. Then, Bushman goes through the NHL Network's top-10 goalie list, which did not include Blackhawks starter Spencer Knight. The episode concludes with the NHL's top 20 wings and

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00:40:37

Chicago Blackhawks Without Top 20 NHL Defenseman? |...

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2026/08/21

Thursday's episode begins with the NHL Network's top-20 defensemen list, in which Chicago Blackhawks' new No. 1 blue-liner Bowen Byram was omitted. Host Jack Bushman dives into the full list, discusses whether Byram deserves to be included in the top 20, and he also goes through what the defenseman must do to cement his case in the 2026-27 season. Then, Bushman goes through Corey Pronman's U23 Pipeline Rankings, with the Chicago Blackhawks claiming the No. 4 spot. The episode concludes with Ryan

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00:39:21

Which Blackhawks Prospects Could Play in 2027 WJC? |...

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2026/08/05

Wednesday's episode begins with The Athletic's early prediction of the 2027 World Junior Championship rosters for Canada, USA, Sweden, Finland, and Czechia. Host Jack Bushman dives into which Blackhawks prospects are projected to represent their respective countries this winter, including Mason West, Vaclav Nestrasil, Xavier Villeneuve, and Samu Alalauri. Then, Bushman reacts to a recent Blackhawks fan survey and discusses fans' confidence in Danny Wirtz, Kyle Davidson, and the franchise's future

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00:31:34

Comparing Connor Bedard & Macklin Celebrini's...

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2026/07/31

Thursday's episode begins with a discussion on Macklin Celebrini's new contract extension with the San Jose Sharks, making him the highest-paid player in hockey for the 2027-28 season. Host Jack Bushman compares Celebrini's contract to Connor Bedard's second deal with the Chicago Blackhawks and breaks down why a five-year contract makes sense for both players. Then, Bushman dishes out a grade to rookie forward Ryan Greene for his performance in 2025-26. The episode concludes with Scott Wheeler's top

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00:45:58

What We've Learned Since Patrick Kane Signed |...

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2026/07/29

Wednesday's episode begins with Patrick Kane's comments on how a reunion with the Chicago Blackhawks became possible this summer. Host Jack Bushman goes through the notable quotes from Kane during his media availability on Friday, and GM Kyle Davidson's thoughts on why this summer was the right time to bring "Showtime" home. Then, Bushman goes through Scott Wheeler's Top 100 Drafted NHL Prospects List, where the Blackhawks had the most prospects featured of any NHL club. The episode concludes with

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00:32:04

Chicago Blackhawks Bring Patrick Kane Back Home |...

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2026/07/24

Thursday's episode begins with excitement, as the Chicago Blackhawks and future Hall of Fame forward Patrick Kane have officially reunited. Host Jack Bushman breaks down why signing Kane, even at 37 years old, makes sense for the Blackhawks' current position and how he can benefit the team in 2026-27. Bushman also discusses why Kane's two-year, $16 million contract is a non-issue for GM Kyle Davidson at this stage of the rebuild. The episode concludes with an overview of the Blackhawks' forward

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00:37:53

Connor Bedard Signs New Five-Year, $75 Million...

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2026/07/21

Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion about the Chicago Blackhawks and 21-year-old forward Connor Bedard agreeing to a new five-year contract extension with a $15 million cap hit, officially making him among the highest-paid players in the NHL next season. Host Jack Bushman shares his thoughts on the contract and breaks down why a five-year deal makes sense for both sides. Then, Bushman shares notable quotes from Bedard during his recent media availability, where he discussed the Blackhawks'

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00:38:41

Will Chicago Blackhawks Bring Patrick Kane Home? |...

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2026/07/16

Wednesday's episode begins with a case for and against the Chicago Blackhawks signing franchise icon Patrick Kane this summer, with recent reports suggesting a reunion is more than possible. Host Jack Bushman dives into the pros and cons of signing Kane before breaking down what the Blackhawks' forward lines could look like on opening night without Connor Bedard. The episode concludes with Teuvo Teravainen's 2025-26 season recap. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On

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00:26:40

Chicago Blackhawks Devastating Injury Update On...

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2026/07/09

Thursday's episode begins with thoughts on the horrendous news regarding star forward Connor Bedard's left shoulder injury, which he suffered ahead of the Fourth of July during an offseason training session. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Bedard's recovery timeline after surgery, what this means for his contract as a restricted free agent, and how the Chicago Blackhawks will be impacted at the start of the 2026-27 season. Then, Bushman dives into Drew Commesso being the first of four restricted free

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00:27:50

Chicago Blackhawks Free Agency Recap & Grades | Bowen...

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2026/07/07

Host Jack Bushman goes over the additions of Cole Smith and Ian Cole on the opening day of NHL free agency, and then he breaks down Bowen Byram signing a lucrative six-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. The episode concludes with the most notable moves since the free-agent market opened on July 1. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Locked On Blackhawks Instagram @lockedonblackhawks Personal X account

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00:36:26

What Comes Next For Blackhawks This Offseason? |...

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2026/06/30

Monday's episode begins with a discussion on what the Chicago Blackhawks will do next with NHL free agency right around the corner. Host Jack Bushman goes through the Blackhawks' biggest needs and best remaining options available for each position. Then, Bushman breaks down the Blackhawks' 2026 Development Camp roster, which features 19 prospects. The episode concludes with more thoughts on GM Kyle Davidson's five picks at the 2026 NHL Draft. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the

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00:42:55

Chicago Blackhawks 2026 NHL Draft Class Breakdown |...

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2026/06/28

Saturday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' five selections in the 2026 NHL Draft, all coming on Day Two. Host Jack Bushman dishes out a grade for each of GM Kyle Davidson's picks, including second-round draft choices Xavier Villeneuve and Ryan Roobroeck. Then, Bushman goes through his final 2026 NHL Draft rankings and discusses the biggest winners and losers from the last two days in Buffalo, New York. The episode concludes with thoughts on Andre Burakovsky getting traded to

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00:34:46

Can Blackhawks Still Acquire Top-Six Forward? | 2026...

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2026/06/26

Thursday's episode begins with a discussion on the fallout from the Bowen Byram trade and whether the Chicago Blackhawks can still land a top-six forward this offseason. Host Jack Bushman goes over the Blackhawks' best remaining assets and potential targets over the next few weeks. Then, Bushman breaks down the updated 2026 NHL Draft board and which selections the Blackhawks possess going into the weekend. The episode concludes with takeaways from Kyle Davidson and Bowen Byram's media availability

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00:33:05

Chicago Blackhawks Trade 4th Pick + Crevier To...

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2026/06/24

The Chicago Blackhawks have made their first major transaction of the 2026 offseason, and it was a doozy. The Blackhawks traded the 4th & 45th picks in the 2026 NHL Draft and defenseman Louis Crevier to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Bowen Byram & forward Jordan Greenway. Host Jack Bushman breaks down the price of doing business, how Byram & Greenway fit in with the Blackhawks next season, and what grade GM Kyle Davidson deserves for the trade. The episode concludes with a discussion

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00:36:21

Could Blackhawks Make Divisional Trade For Jordan...

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2026/06/18

Wednesday's episode begins with a discussion around St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou and his availability in the trade market this summer. Host Jack Bushman breaks down whether the Chicago Blackhawks are a legitimate trade destination for Kyrou and what makes the deal so complicated. Then, Bushman dishes out a grade to forward Andre Burakovsky for his performance with the Blackhawks in the 2025-26 season. The episode concludes with forward prospect Ethan Belchetz's 2026 NHL Draft Profile. All

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