Locked On Blackhawks - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Blackhawks

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 Team. Every Day.



Bedard Top 10 Center? (1:00)

GMKD's Signings (17:55)

Ellis' Top Prospect Pools (33:30)



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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 Network. Your Team. Every Day.

 

Bedard Cracks Top 20 (1:15)

GMKD's Notable Trades (22:50)

 

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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 which member of the Blackhawks could crack the top-20 rankings next. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

 

Pronman's U23 Player Ranking (1:30)

NHL Network Top 10 Goalies (26:50)

Top 20 Wings (36:55)

 

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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 Donato's 2025-26 season recap. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

 

Byram Top 20 Dman? (2:15)

Pronman's U23 Rankings (20:50)

Donato's Season Recap (31:30)

 

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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. The episode concludes with defenseman Wyatt Kaiser's 2025-26 season recap. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

 

Early WJC Projections (1:00)

Blackhawks Fan Survey (12:55)

Kaiser's Season Recap (27:50)

 

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