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2026 NHL DRAFT WATCHALONG: Round 1 Reactions, Best Available & More | CHGO Blackhawks Jun 27, 2026

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It's Round 1 of the 2026 NHL Draft, and Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen are live with instant reactions to every first-round pick, the best players still available, and the biggest surprises of the night. The crew also breaks down the Chicago Blackhawks trading Andre Burakovsky to the Ottawa Senators, takes another look at what Bowen Byram brings to Chicago, and reacts to the latest Blackhawks offseason buzz. Plus, we'll share clips from the 32 Thoughts Podcast discussing the Blackhawks' recent moves and what they could mean for the future.
00:00 START
03:00 Andre Burakovsky
10:00 Best Available
19:00 Gavin Mckenna
29:00 Ivar Stenberg
35:00 Caleb Malhotra
43:30 Daxon Rudolph
51:00 Alberts Smits
57:30 Carson Carels
01:02:30 Chase Reid
01:08:00 Viggo Bjorck
01:15:00 Keaton Verhoeff
01:21:00 Wyatt Cullen
01:28:00 Tynan Lawrence
01:33:00 Alexander Command
01:40:00 Malte Gustafsson
01:46:00 Oscar Hemming
01:53:00 Mason McTavish
01:59:00 Nikita Klepov
02:04:00 Maddox Dagenais
02:20:00 Ethan Belchetz
02:28:00 Olivier Suvanto
02:34:00 Elton Hermansson
02:40:00 Ilya Morozov
02:51:26 Ryan Lin
02:57:00 Liam Ruck
03:07:00 JP Hurlbert
03:15:00 Adam Novotny
03:33:00 Jonas Lagerber Hoen
03:29:00 Gleb Pugachyov
03:33:00 Maksim Sokolovskii
03:41:26 Marcus Nordmark
03:45:00 Juho Piiparinen
03:50:00 Jack Hextall
04:00:00 Thomas Bleyl
04:05:00 Jaxon Cover

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Can Kyle Davidson Trade the Chicago Blackhawks BACK Into R1 of the 2026 NHL Draft? | CHGO Blackhawks Jun 25, 2026

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After trading away the No. 4 and No. 45 picks in the Bowen Byram deal, can Kyle Davidson find a way to get the Chicago Blackhawks back into the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft? Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen and Mario Tirabassi welcome Daily Faceoff prospect analyst Steven Ellis to discuss potential trade-up scenarios, draft targets, and what Chicago's strategy could be heading into draft weekend. Plus, the crew breaks down the latest NHL Draft buzz and whether the Blackhawks have another big move left in them.

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What Does Bowen Byram ADD to the Chicago Blackhawks' Blue Line? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast Jun 24, 2026

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What does Bowen Byram bring to the Chicago Blackhawks? Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down everything they learned from hearing from Byram and Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson for the first time since the trade with the Buffalo Sabres. Kyle Davidson shares his thoughts on the trade, giving up Louis Crevier, and also shares some insight into Connor Bedard and a potential future linemate for him. Plus, Sabres reporter Joe Yerdon joins the show to share his insight on Byram's game, his development, and why the Blackhawks were willing to part with the No. 4 overall pick to acquire the talented defenseman.

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EMERGENCY POD: Chicago Blackhawks Trade No. 4 Pick for Bowen Byram | CHGO Blackhawks Jun 24, 2026

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Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi go live immediately after news broke that the Blackhawks acquired defenseman Bowen Byram from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for the No. 4 overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. The crew reacts to the trade, breaks down what it means for Kyle Davidson's vision, and discusses how Byram changes the future of the Blackhawks.

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Is Chicago's Fourth Overall Pick IN PLAY for Matthew Knies? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast Jun 23, 2026

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Could the Chicago Blackhawks actually move the No. 4 overall pick? Jay Zawaski, Greg Boysen, and Mario Tirabassi break down Emily Kaplan's report that the pick could be in play in a deal involving Matthew Knies, discuss whether Knies is worth that price, and explore other players Kyle Davidson could target if Chicago decides to make a blockbuster move. Plus, the crew reacts to the latest NHL trades like the Florida Panthers reuniting Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, coaching hires, and whether the Blackhawks could be gearing up for a busy week ahead of the NHL Draft.

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CRYSTAL BALL: Two Chicago Blackhawks Offseason Trade Predictions Jun 20, 2026

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What moves could Kyle Davidson have up his sleeve this offseason? Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen each make one bold trade prediction for the Chicago Blackhawks, breaking down two deals they think could actually happen before the season begins. Do you agree with their picks, or do you have a trade of your own?

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CHGO Blackhawks 2026 NHL Mock Draft | CHGO Blackhawks Jun 19, 2026

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The NHL Draft is just one week away, and Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen break down the latest NHL trades, Jonathan Toews' retirement, and the newest updates from Blackhawks insider Ben Pope. Then, they unveil their 2026 NHL Mock Draft, predicting how the top 10 picks will unfold and who could be available when Chicago selects at No. 4. Join the CHGO Blackhawks crew for all the latest draft and offseason buzz.

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Prospect Analyst Chris Peters BREAKS DOWN Chicago's NHL Draft Scenarios at No. 4 | CHGO Blackhawks Jun 19, 2026

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With the NHL Draft quickly approaching, FloHockey NHL Draft & Prospects Analyst Chris Peters joins the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast to break down Chicago's options and the latest prospect rankings.Chris shares his thoughts on who the Blackhawks could target in the first round, Ivar Stenberg's fit in Chicago, Roman Kantserov's NHL outlook and later-round prospects for Chicago.

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Could This be Kyle Davidson’s DEFINING Offseason with the Chicago Blackhawks? | CHGO Blackhawks Jun 18, 2026

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With the Blackhawks ready to turn the corner on their rebuild, Kyle Davidson is facing real pressure to improve the team for the first time in his tenure. Is the summer of 2026 going to be his defining offseason, or will it be another year of building pieces and missing the playoffs? Join Jay Zawaski and Greg Boysen on the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Could Kyle Davidson SELL John Carlson on Signing in Chicago? | CHGO Blackhawks Podcast Jun 17, 2026

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John Carlson is headed to free agency, but reports suggest he'd prefer to stay on the East Coast. Could the Chicago Blackhawks still make a compelling pitch to the veteran defenseman, or is a move to Chicago unrealistic? Join the CHGO Blackhawks crew as they break down Carlson's fit with the Blackhawks, discuss the latest NHL news and rumors from around the league, and react to your Blackhawks trade ideas live. Don't miss another offseason edition of the CHGO Blackhawks Podcast!

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