CHGO Chicago Blackhawks Podcast

Ryan Donato joins the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast to discuss his new contract extension with the Chicago Blackhawks and what it means for his future alongside rising stars like Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar. Donato shares insight on the team’s rebuild, his role in the locker room, and his expectations for the upcoming season. With the 2025 NHL Draft happening tomorrow, the crew also looks ahead to how Donato’s return fits into the Blackhawks’ long-term vision. Don’t miss this exclusive interview as Chicago builds around its young core!

Today is the day the former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith finds out whether or not he is bound for the NHL Hall of Fame. We find out LIVE during the show whether or not the franchise cornerstone gets the call this year. Later, we are joined by Jérémi Plourde of McKeen’s Hockey for prospect analysis. Plus, we purge our mailbag with leftover questions as we are just three days away from the NHL Draft. Join Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!

The Chicago Blackhawks made a trade this weeking, acquiring winger Andre Burakovsky from the Seattle Kraken in exchance for center Joe Veleno. We’ll react to the deal, and welcome FloHockey’s Chris Peters for a draft preview, today on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

In this episode of CHGO Blackhawks, we spotlight two players the Hawks could pursue who haven't been part of the offseason conversation—until now. Who are they, why do they fit, and what would it take to bring them to Chicago? We break it all down.

On today’s CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi react to Jonathan Toews signing a one-year deal with his hometown Winnipeg Jets. Plus, it’s Diehards Day to finish CHGO’s Spirit week so we let them pick today’s topics. They include NHL Draft talk, prospect talk, a discussion about Oreos and more! An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: http://www.allchgo.com/newsletter Empire Today: Schedule a free in-home estimate today! All listeners can receive a $350 OFF discount when they use the promo code CHGO. Restrictions apply. See https://empiretoday.com/chgo for details. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/chgo Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head to http://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code CHGO for 10% off! HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freeblackhawks. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Hall of Fame App: Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code CHGO. Just download the HOF app on iOS and Android or visit www.hofbets.com, enter code CHGO, and you’re all set. #ad Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Never skip therapy day, with BetterHelp. Visit https://www.betterhelp.com/CHGO today to get 10% off your first month. Sunnyside Cannabis Dispensary: Head to https://sunnyside.shop and use code ‘HICHGO’ at checkout for 50% off your first 3 online orders on our favorite brands like Cresco, Good News, & more to elevate your first purchase! Sunnyside* Cannabis Dispensary -Bright buys, every day. Only for 21+ or IL medical card holders Head to https://factormeals.com/chgohawks50 and use code chgohawks50 to get 50% off. That’s code chgohawks50 at https://factormeals.com/chgohawks50 to get 50% off! Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Blackhawks #ChicagoBlackhawks #HopOnTheRide

On this edition of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi react to Ryan Donato’s contract extension with the Blackhawks. What does it mean for the offseason plans and how does Donato impact the young Blackhawks moving forward? Plus, Spirit Week at CHGO continues with donations benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, so Jay and Mario open the chat to an all-encompassing AMA session!

The first big move of the Blackhawks' offseason is done, as Ryan Donato has signed a 4 year, $16 million deal to remain with the Chicago Blackhawks. Join Mario Tirabassi and Jay Zawaski as they break down the news on this EMERGENCY PODCAST.

Spirit Week continues with a switcheroo today! Adam Hoge of CHGO Bears joins to discuss their impressions of the Chicago Blackhawks' offseason so far. Seth Jones is a Stanley Cup champion — but not with the Chicago Blackhawks. The veteran defenseman helped lead the Florida Panthers to their first-ever Stanley Cup title, raising questions about the Blackhawks’ decision to move on from him. On today’s CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, we break down Jones’ impact on Florida’s run, what it means for Chicago’s rebuild, and how it reshapes his legacy. Don’t miss our full reaction and analysis to the Panthers’ championship and its Blackhawks connections!

We continue Spirit Week at CHGO with not one, but two mystery guests on today’s show! Plus, what to make of the rumors gaining steam that the Blackhawks may trade the No. 3 pick? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi discuss that and more on this episode of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast.

Which Chicago Blackhawks player is poised for a breakout next season? Can the Blackhawks realistically move up in the NHL Draft? Are the Blackhawks headed for a “catch-22” situation? Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi answer all those questions AND MORE on this edition of a Mailbag Monday on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!