Second City Hockey: for Chicago Blackhawks fans

Second City Hockey: for Chicago Blackhawks fans

The official home for audio programming from Second City Hockey, SB Nation's community for fans of the Chicago Blackhawks.

Episodes

November 13, 2020 36 mins
Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussion with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave talked with Ben Pope, the Blackhawks beat reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times. We talked about his upbringing in Raleigh and how he became a hockey fan, his time at Northwestern University, his transition to the Blackhawks beat, his first season in that role,...
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Welcome to The Friday Show here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, where we sit down for in-depth discussion with people from all over the hockey world. This week, Dave and Brandon talked with Jay Zawaski, an executive producer and resident "Blackhawks guy" on 670 The Score in Chicago, co-host of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast and the I'm Fat Podcast and author of "Big 50: the Men and Moments That Made ...
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Welcome to Episode 35 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss the Blackhawks “big” announcement on Tuesday and react to the media tour from general manager Stan Bowman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Welcome to Episode 34 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:00) An opening disagreement on candy corn (4:30) A very busy weekend of Blackhawks moves and what it means for the Blackhawks short and long-term aspirations (23:15) If the Blackhawks can be in Cup con...
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Welcome to Episode 33 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:30) A common deficiency in their self-scouting report (4:45) Chicago's first-round selection, forward Lukas Reichel, and second-round selection, goaltender Drew Commesso (19:15) The Blackhawks lack...
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Welcome to Episode 9 of Monday Morning Deep Dish, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Shepard and Brandon discuss: (1:23) Options at 17th overall (10:15) Potential options in the second round (16:31) Hypothetical moves the Blackhawks could make (21:46) Drafting goaltenders (26:02) Draft overreactions Learn more about your ad choices. ...
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Welcome to Episode 32 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (4:30) The reported contract offer made by the Blackhawks to goaltender Corey Crawford (15:00) Potential contract offers for restricted free agents Dylan Strome and Dominik Kubalik (24:00) Observations fr...
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Welcome to Episode 31 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (3:45) Initial reactions to the series, which leads to an Adam Boqvist tangent (8:30) Some of the questionable coaching decisions made by Jeremy Colliton, which includes Alex Nylander and John Quenneville...
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Welcome to Episode 30 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss the upcoming series with the Vegas Golden Knights with a brief discussion of Monday's draft lottery at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Welcome to Episode 29 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss the Blackhawks winning Game 4 for a 3-1 series win over the Oilers and a ticket into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Welcome to Episode 28 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (1:45) An opening tangent on what penalties they'd commit to get suspended from the playoffs (4:45) Initial reactions to Games 1 and 2 from the Blackhawks series with the Oilers (19:00) Shepard's ...
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Welcome to Episode 27 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. On this special edition of the show, Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to preview the upcoming series with the Edmonton Oilers by discussing: (4:15) Their general thoughts on the matchup (12:45) Potential X-factors in the series, such as Dave's i...
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Welcome to Episode 26 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to recap the Blackhawks exhibition victory over the St. Louis Blues in Chicago’s last tune-up before this weekend’s playoff series begin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Welcome to Episode 25 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (3:30) Corey Crawford's continued absence (12:45) Jonathan Toews' brief absences from practice (15:00) Updates on Calvin de Haan and Connor Murphy's status (2130) The NHL's use of the "...
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Welcome to Episode 24 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:15) Another quick opening tangent on Dave and Shepard's poetic waxing on former White Sox infielder Gordon Beckham (3:45) The news on Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford being deemed "unfit to...
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Welcome to Episode 23 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (1:30) A quick opening tangent on running during the heat wave in the Chicagoland area (3:45) A lengthy discussion on the debate surrounding the Blackhawks logo (26:45) Updates on the NHL's return-to-...
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Welcome to Episode 22 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (3:30) The results from Friday night's draft lottery (13:30) Dave and Shepard get into an intense discussion about the idea of tanking for a shot at the No. 1 overall pick (28:45) The best and worst-c...
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Welcome to Episode 21 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss Marian Hossa becoming a first-ballot induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame, along with the induction of current San Jose Sharks GM and longtime Blackhawks defenseman Doug Wilson. Learn more about your ad ...
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Welcome to Episode 20 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (4:00) What made the 2009-10 Blackhawks team so special on the ice (13:00) Many things related to Marian Hossa because they miss talking about Marian Hossa (22:00) Jonathan Toews' injury in Game 6 and...
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Welcome to Episode 19 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a round-up of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. Dave, Brandon and Shepard get together to discuss: (2:30) Opening tangents on Lance Armstrong, classic sports overload, German soccer in empty stadiums, Owl City throwbacks and more (15:30) The NHL's confirmation of the 24-team playoff format that wil...
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