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 stories from within the Blackhawks locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Blackhawks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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May 28 · 33 min
Should Chicago Blackhawks Trade For Matvei Michkov? | Keaton Verhoeff's NHL Draft Profile
Friday's episode begins with the recent trade rumors surrounding Philadelphia Flyers' former first-round pick Matvei Michkov, who was healthy scratched multiple times during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Host Jack Bushman dives into whether the Chicago Blackhawks should make a run at trading for Michkov and what it would possibly cost to do business with the Flyers. Then, Bushman gets into defenseman Keaton Verhoeff's 2026 NHL Draft Profile, going through his strengths, weaknesses, and NHL projectio
May 22 · 35 min
Blackhawks Season Recaps: Frank Nazar | Chase Reid's NHL Draft Profile
Thursday's episode begins with 18-year-old defenseman Chase Reid's 2026 NHL Draft Profile. Host Jack Bushman goes over Reid's strengths, weaknesses, stats, and projection as an NHLer, then discusses whether he'd be a good fit for the Chicago Blackhawks with the fourth overall pick. Next, Bushman gets into Frank Nazar's 2025-26 season recap, where he receives a grade for his first full season with the Blackhawks. The episode concludes with an update from the 2026 IIHF World Championship, where An
May 21 · 39 min
Blackhawks Season Recaps: Tyler Bertuzzi | Caleb Malhotra OVER Ivar Stenberg?
Wednesday's episode begins with Tyler Bertuzzi's 2025-26 season recap. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Bertuzzi's second career 30-goal campaign, the good, the bad, the rest of his stats, and more from his second season with the Chicago Blackhawks. Then, Bushman dives into 17-year-old Caleb Malhotra's 2026 NHL Draft Profile and discusses whether he deserves to get drafted ahead of Ivar Stenberg. The episode concludes with a look back at some bold predictions from the beginning of the regular seaso
May 20 · 32 min
Blackhawks 2025-26 Season Recaps: Artyom Levshunov | 2026 World Championship Update
Tuesday's episode begins with 20-year-old defenseman Artyom Levshunov's 2025-26 season recap. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Levshunov's stats, analytics, strengths, and weaknesses from his first full NHL season, discusses what must happen next with his development, and goes over his current projection before handing out an official grade. Then, Bushman gets into the latest updates from the 2026 IIHF World Championship in Switzerland, where seven members of the Blackhawks are participating in the
May 18 · 40 min
Chicago Blackhawks Trading Ilya Mikheyev? | Ivar Stenberg's 2026 NHL Draft Profile
Monday's episode begins with 18-year-old Swedish forward Ivar Stenberg's 2026 NHL Draft Profile. Host Jack Bushman dives into Stenberg's season in the SHL, his strengths, weaknesses, and whether he'll fall into the Chicago Blackhawks' lap with the fourth overall pick this summer. Then, Bushman breaks down the latest report from Elliotte Friedman on free-agent forward Ilya Mikheyev, whose time in Chicago is likely nearing an end. The episode concludes with some thoughts on restricted free agents
May 14 · 43 min
Blackhawks 2025-26 Season Recap: Connor Bedard | Gavin McKenna's NHL Draft Profile
Wednesday's episode begins with 20-year-old forward Connor Bedard's 2025-26 Season Recap. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Bedard's stats, analytics, the good & bad, and more before giving him a final grade for his performance this year. Then, Bushman dives into projected top overall pick Gavin McKenna's 2026 NHL Draft Profile. The episode concludes with the NHL announcing the salary cap floor and ceiling for the 2026-27 campaign.
May 13 · 39 min
Chicago Blackhawks Expected To Sign Roman Kantserov | Jack Pridham Wins OHL Championship!
Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion on 2023 second-round pick Roman Kantserov being expected to sign his entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks this summer. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Kantserov and Metallurg Magnitogorsk agreeing to terminate his KHL deal so he can come to North America, and where Kantserov fits into the Blackhawks lineup in the 2026-27 season. Then, Bushman dives into his End of Season Awards, giving out Team MVP, Most Improved Player, Biggest Disappointment
May 11 · 30 min
Chicago Blackhawks Land Fourth Pick in 2026 NHL Draft | Still A Chance To Land Ivar Stenberg?
Monday's episode begins with a reaction to the Chicago Blackhawks falling to the fourth overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, as the ping pong balls did not bounce in their favor during last week's Draft Lottery. Host Jack Bushman sorts through the disappointment while also diving into the latest Mock Drafts, where Ivar Stenberg has surprisingly still been available at No. 4 in a majority of them. The episode concludes with some thoughts on general manager Kyle Davidson receiving a multi-year cont
May 5 · 37 min
Chicago Blackhawks 2026 NHL Draft Lottery Preview | Who Would GMKD Take No. 1 Overall?
Tuesday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks finish to the 2025-26 regular season, which resulted in the franchise securing a top-four selection in the 2026 NHL Draft. Host Jack Bushman breaks down why a nightmarish finish to the year isn't the worst-case scenario and then previews the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, where the Blackhawks have a 13.5% chance of claiming the top overall pick. Bushman also discusses who GM Kyle Davidson would likely draft with each selection. The episode
April 8 · 34 min
Bedard & Blackhawks Lose 3-2 To Celebrini & Sharks | Five-Forward Power Play Looks LETHAL
Wednesday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks, evening up the season series at one game apiece. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Connor Bedard reaching another career milestone, Frank Nazar's multi-point performance, and the five-forward power play looking LETHAL over the last five games. Then, Bushman discusses the major road improvements made by the Blackhawks in the 2025-26 regular season. The episode concludes with an update on Roman Kantsero
April 6 · 26 min
Boisvert's 1st NHL Goal Helps Blackhawks Beat Kraken | Preview vs. Celebrini & SJ Sharks
Monday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' 4-2 win over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday, snapping a five-game losing streak. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Sacha Boisvert's first NHL goal and Kevin Korchinski's strong play since getting recalled from the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL. The episode concludes with a preview of the matchup against Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks.
April 3 · 24 min
Lardis Injured, Blackhawks Losing Streak Hits 5 Games | Prospect Playoff Updates!
Friday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 defeat to the Edmonton Oilers, marking their fifth consecutive loss. Host Jack Bushman dives into the takeaways from the opening game of the road trip and breaks down Nick Lardis getting injured late in the third period. Then, Bushman discusses the Blackhawks missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the sixth season in a row, and when the postseason drought could end in the Windy City. The episode concludes with an update on the Blac
April 2 · 23 min
Blackhawks Sign Adam Gajan To Entry-Level Contract | Levshunov & Grzelcyk Out For Season
Thursday's episode begins with a discussion on Anton Frondell and Tyler Bertuzzi shining in the Chicago Blackhawks' 4-3 overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets. Then, host Jack Bushman gets into the latest injury updates on Artyom Levshunov, Matt Grzelcyk, Oliver Moore, and Andrew Mangiapane. The episode concludes with a breakdown of 2023 second-round pick (No. 35 overall) Adam Gajan signing his entry-level contract with the Blackhawks after his sophomore season of college hockey with Minnesota-Dulut
March 31 · 30 min
Blackhawks Host Jonathan Toews & WPG Jets | Who Wins Late Season Playoff Battles?
Tuesday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks' fourth and final matchup of the 2025-26 regular season against Jonathan Toews and the Winnipeg Jets. Host Jack Bushman breaks down whether this could be Toews' last trip to the United Center, potential changes to the Blackhawks lineup, and the team bringing in a development coach to work on fighting. Bushman also takes a look at Nathan Behm's WHL postseason series with the Kamloops Blazers. The episode concludes with an update on
March 30 · 29 min
Blackhawks Tank Losses To Rangers & Devils | Mustard & Gajan Eliminated in NCAA Tournament
Monday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' disastrous finish to their East Coast road trip, getting outscored 11-2 in a back-to-back against the Philadelphia Flyers & New York Rangers, then blowing a third-period lead en route to a loss to the New Jersey Devils. Host Jack Bushman dives into standout performances from Connor Bedard, Anton Frondell, and Frank Nazar despite the three-game losing streak and looks at where the Blackhawks and Florida Panthers sit in the Tankathon
March 27 · 36 min
Blackhawks Blown Out in Boisvert's NHL Debut | Who Sits When Mangiapane Returns?
Friday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' lopsided 5-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers in Sacha Boisvert's NHL debut. Host Jack Bushman dives into a disgusting defensive performance, takeaways from Boisvert's first look, Anton Frondell recording another primary assist, and Connor Bedard scoring 30 goals for the first time in the NHL. Then, Bushman breaks down which forward could draw out of the lineup when Andrew Mangiapane returns from injury. The episode concludes with an
March 26 · 36 min
Sacha Boisvert Next To Make NHL Debut | Blackhawks Dominate U-23 Player Rankings
Thursday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers, where Sacha Boisvert is expected to make his NHL debut. Host Jack Bushman breaks down where Boisvert will slot into the lineup and what to expect from the 2024 first-round pick. Then, Bushman dives into an OHL Playoff Preview, as Marek Vanacker, Jack Pridham, AJ Spellacy, and Parker Holmes all begin postseason play this weekend. The episode concludes with a discussion on the 11 Blackhawks' pr
March 25 · 41 min
Blackhawks Beat NY Islanders, Frondell's 1st NHL Point | Kantserov Makes KHL History!
Wednesday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' 4-3 win over the New York Islanders, as Anton Frondell records a primary assist in his NHL debut. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Frondell's performance with Connor Bedard, Nick Lardis' 3-point game, Arvid Soderblom's sensational effort in the third period, and the latest news on Sacha Boisvert's NHL debut. Bushman breaks down what the Blackhawks' lineup will look like when Boisvert steps in for the first time later this week. The
March 24 · 34 min
Anton Frondell To Make NHL Debut With Blackhawks? | Three Prospects Make NCAA Tournament
Tuesday's episode begins with a discussion on Anton Frondell ahead of his NHL debut with the Chicago Blackhawks against the New York Islanders. Host Jack Bushman goes through EVERYTHING to know about Frondell, including his strengths, weaknesses, ceiling, floor, and where he will slot into the Blackhawks' lineup. Then, Bushman dives into a preview of the matchup with the Islanders, who are involved in a chaotic playoff race in the Eastern Conference. The episode concludes with an update on the t
March 23 · 32 min
Blackhawks Can't Close, Lose in OT To Predators | Anton Frondell Is ON THE WAY!
Monday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' 3-2 overtime loss to the Nashville Predators, where they failed to secure a one-goal lead in the third period but earned a point for the eighth time in 11 games this month. Host Jack Bushman breaks down Connor Bedard's highlight-reel goal, Nick Lardis playing well in a top-six role (shocking), and the difference between the Blackhawks not playing meaningful games during the home stretch of the season. Then, Bushman breaks down Anton

Locked On Blackhawks - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Blackhawks

Should Chicago Blackhawks Trade For Matvei Michkov? | Keaton Verhoeff's NHL Draft Profile

Blackhawks Season Recaps: Frank Nazar | Chase Reid's NHL Draft Profile

Blackhawks Season Recaps: Tyler Bertuzzi | Caleb Malhotra OVER Ivar Stenberg?

Blackhawks 2025-26 Season Recaps: Artyom Levshunov | 2026 World Championship Update

Chicago Blackhawks Trading Ilya Mikheyev? | Ivar Stenberg's 2026 NHL Draft Profile

Blackhawks 2025-26 Season Recap: Connor Bedard | Gavin McKenna's NHL Draft Profile

Chicago Blackhawks Expected To Sign Roman Kantserov | Jack Pridham Wins OHL Championship!

Chicago Blackhawks Land Fourth Pick in 2026 NHL Draft | Still A Chance To Land Ivar Stenberg?

Chicago Blackhawks 2026 NHL Draft Lottery Preview | Who Would GMKD Take No. 1 Overall?

Bedard & Blackhawks Lose 3-2 To Celebrini & Sharks | Five-Forward Power Play Looks LETHAL

Boisvert's 1st NHL Goal Helps Blackhawks Beat Kraken | Preview vs. Celebrini & SJ Sharks

Lardis Injured, Blackhawks Losing Streak Hits 5 Games | Prospect Playoff Updates!

Blackhawks Sign Adam Gajan To Entry-Level Contract | Levshunov & Grzelcyk Out For Season

Blackhawks Host Jonathan Toews & WPG Jets | Who Wins Late Season Playoff Battles?

Blackhawks Tank Losses To Rangers & Devils | Mustard & Gajan Eliminated in NCAA Tournament

Blackhawks Blown Out in Boisvert's NHL Debut | Who Sits When Mangiapane Returns?

Sacha Boisvert Next To Make NHL Debut | Blackhawks Dominate U-23 Player Rankings

Blackhawks Beat NY Islanders, Frondell's 1st NHL Point | Kantserov Makes KHL History!

Anton Frondell To Make NHL Debut With Blackhawks? | Three Prospects Make NCAA Tournament

Blackhawks Can't Close, Lose in OT To Predators | Anton Frondell Is ON THE WAY!