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1-on-1 with Scott Darling on his new role as Blackhawks studio analyst Oct 11, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle is joined by 2015 Stanley Cup champion goaltender Scott Darling, who will be joining NBC Sports Chicago this season as a studio analyst for Blackhawks Pre- and Postgame Live. Darling talks about his new gig, newfound love of comedy, career with the Blackhawks and what he's most looking forward to this season.

Are Blackhawks making right call by sending Lukas Reichel to Rockford? Oct 07, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis discuss the organization's decision to send down Lukas Reichel to Rockford for the start of the season. Are the Blackhawks making the right call? The guys also provide an injury update, the Opening Night roster taking shape and potential Chicago breakout players this season. Plus, Charlie shares the story of how his car got stolen in Milwaukee.

0:40 - Are you surprised Lukas Reichel is starting the season in Rockford? Right call?

10:30 - Injuries updates and how the Opening Night is almost set

17:15 - Charlie shares the story of how his car got stolen in Milwaukee

22:55 - Our Blackhawks breakout players for the season

Blackhawks are getting glimpse of future with Kevin Korchinski, Lukas Reichel Sep 30, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau offer their takeaways through two preseason games. The guys discuss Kevin Korchinski's strong camp so far, his highlight-reel pass to Lukas Reichel against Detroit, the new-look penalty kill in action, the defensive zone system being less scrambly, how Patrick Kane might adjust without having Alex DeBrincat on the power play and much more.

1:00 - Kevin Korchinski stands out in first two preseason games

7:20 - Where could Cole Guttman fit into the lineup?

10:10 - What to expect from Dylan Sikura in his second go-around with Blackhawks

13:40 - Early returns on the new defensive zone coverage

15:30 - The new-look penalty kill in action

20:50 - How the power play look changes without Alex DeBrincat and Dylan Strome

24:15 - The guys get sidetracked with our parking ticket stories

27:10 - Favorite road destinations in honor of the Milwaukee preseason game

Seth Jones committed to Blackhawks’ rebuild, has no regrets Sep 27, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau talk about Seth Jones’ future and why he doesn’t have any regrets about signing an eight-year extension with the Blackhawks. The guys also discuss Luke Richardson’s structural changes to the penalty kill, Jake McCabe’s injury timeline, Kevin Korchinski absorbing as much as he can from the veterans and much more.

0:30 - Seth Jones doesn't have "any regrets" about signing extension with Blackhawks

8:10 - Clarifying Jake McCabe's injury timeline

10:30 - Why the Blackhawks are pairing Kevin Korchinski with veterans during training camp

13:05 - Breaking down the early look at the power-play units

20:25 - Luke Richardson's penalty kill changes and why it should benefit this Blackhawks team

Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews address trade rumors, speculation Sep 22, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau offer their takeaways from Day 1 of training camp, which included Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews each addressing the trade rumors and speculation surrounding their future. The guys also touch on why they believe Luke Richardson is the right man to coach the Blackhawks during the rebuild and beyond, Maxi Domi developing a bond with Kane early on and more.

0:25 - Takeaways from Patrick Kane's comments about trade rumors, speculation about his future

3:30 - Kane talks about the Alex DeBrincat trade and how "crushing" it was to see him go

8:30 - Max Domi starting on a line with Kane

11:05 - Thoughts on Jonathan Toews' comments about his potential future

13:30 - Toews talks about why he's trying to soak everything in this season

17:05 - Why Luke Richardson will grow on the fanbase

What will we hear from Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews at training camp? Sep 20, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau offer their takeaways from the 2022 Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase against Minnesota. The guys also discuss what they expect to hear from Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews at training camp, whether or not Lukas Reichel will be a full-time NHL player this season and Kane and Toews surprising the Highland Park hockey team.

1:05 - Takeaways from 2022 Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase

6:15 - Do you like Chicago's development plan for Kevin Korchinski?

11:40 - Over/under 40.5 NHL games for Lukas Reichel this season?

21:30 - What do you expect to hear from Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews at training camp?

Blackhawks D Alex Vlasic on his growth, changing numbers and more Sep 15, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis catch up with defenseman Alex Vlasic ahead of the 2022 Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase. Vlasic talks about what he learned from his NHL stint last season, why he changed his number from 43 to 72, going from a man-on-man to defensive zone system, how he can separate himself from the pack of young defensemen, and much more. Pat and Charlie also discuss Lukas Reichel packing on some weight, and Marian Hossa's number retirement night being scheduled for Nov. 20 vs. Pittsburgh.

0:35 - All eyes on Lukas Reichel as training camp approaches

3:15 - What you're looking to see from Blackhawks at 2022 Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase

5:40 - Marian Hossa's jersey retirement set for Sunday, Nov. 20

7:00 - Interview with Blackhawks defenseman Alex Vlasic

Catching up with Chris Vosters as he prepares for first season as voice of Blackhawks Sep 06, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau interview play-by-play announcer Chris Vosters, who's gearing up for his first full NHL season as the new voice of the Blackhawks. We catch up with Chris to discuss what his offseason has looked like, what it will be like to work with TV color analysts Troy Murray and Patrick Sharp, the Blackhawks playing a preseason game in his hometown of Milwaukee and much more. You can watch this episode on NBC Sports Chicago's YouTube channel!

The best and worst NHL jerseys, and our favorite Blackhawks outdoor sweater Aug 29, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau break down their favorite and least favorite NHL jerseys, which ones are the best outside of the Original Six teams, and which sweaters teams should bring back. The guys also debate their favorite Blackhawks outdoor game jersey. Plus, Charlie and James make the case that the NHL should go back to home whites. You can watch this episode on NBC Sports Chicago's YouTube channel!

Troy Murray on his new role as Blackhawks TV color analyst Aug 25, 2022

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On the latest Blackhawks Talk Podcast, Troy Murray joins Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis and James Neveau to talk about his new role as a television color analyst. Murray also provides an update on his health and discusses what it will be like to return to TV for the first time in two decades, trying to develop on-air chemistry with Chris Vosters, his thoughts on the Blackhawks’ rebuild and much more.

1:20 - Thoughts on Blackhawks naming Troy Murray and Patrick Sharp as new TV color analysts

5:25 - Murray provides an update on his health

6:40 - Murray on returning to TV, where he started his media career in 1999

10:00 - Murray on trying to develop on-air chemistry with Chris Vosters and Colby Cohen

19:15 - Murray on serving as a trusting voice for fans during the Blackhawks' rebuild

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