The Hawkey PuckCast

Hawkey Puckcast is back for an October review. This episode is Tyler and Nick only, where we discuss how the Blackhawks and Icehogs have done so far in the season, including our big segment for the episode, regrading each of the Hawks offseason roster moves (14:20). We close it off with a preview of the week to come, episode recorded on Saturday before the games vs the Kings and the Ducks.Thanks for listening!Follow all of our socials here: @HawkeyPuckCast on Twitter (X)Tyler - @tyleraven10 on Twitter (X)Wally - @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on Twitter (X)Nick - @WCHawkey on Twitter (X) and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon - @JLaskonis11 on Twitter (X) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Its a brand new season of the Hawkey PuckCast for a brand new season of Blackhawks hockey. Tyler, Wally, Nick, and Jon are back to discuss the Blackhawks preseason and first 3 games of the regular season. We look at the Hawks that impressed during said preseason games, the Lukas Reichel situation, why Hawks Nation is so excited about AJ Spellacy, and why the Hawks look like a watchable team that is not technically watchable. We also take a look at the most promising Rockford Icehogs team in years and what they are capable of following a dominant Game 1 victory over the Griffins, plus a wrap up of the most impressive prospects in the system to begin the year. Thanks for listening!Follow all of our socials here: @HawkeyPuckCast on Twitter (X)Tyler - @tyleraven10 on Twitter (X)Wally - @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on Twitter (X)Nick - @WCHawkey on Twitter (X) and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon - @JLaskonis11 on Twitter (X) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the final offseason episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, the 4 of us come together to discuss everything prospects in our annual prospect pyramid special. We give a few quick notes to the lack of details known about the new Chicago Sports Network (2:45), before we get into our prospect pyramid starting with a discussion about all the pyramid graduates (5:25). We follow that up with in-depth analysis about the prospects in Tiers 1-2 (27:45), Tier 3 (38:00), Tier 4 (56:46), Tiers 5-6 (1:19:40) and the Hawks drafting philosophy as a whole (1:27:05). We close out the show with our thoughts on what we can expect for our Blackhawks prospects in the Tom Kurvers prospect showcase (1:34:35). Hope you enjoy and Go Hawks!Follow all of our socials here: @HawkeyPuckCast on Twitter (X)Tyler - @tyleraven10 on Twitter (X)Wally - @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on Twitter (X)Nick - @WCHawkey on Twitter (X) and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon - @JLaskonis11 on Twitter (X) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Nick, and Jon discuss the event of the NHL Draft in Vegas from Nick perspective having gone to the event (0:50), Artyom Levshunov signing his ELC (7:00), Hawks surprisingly eventful free agency day + our thoughts on every signing made (10:45), and how we would project the lineup to look for the Hawks as of this moment (32:40).Follow all of our socials here: @HawkeyPuckCast on Twitter (X)Tyler - @tyleraven10 on Twitter (X)Wally - @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on Twitter (X)Nick - @WCHawkey on Twitter (X) and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon - @JLaskonis11 on Twitter (X) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Wally, and Jon discuss the Ilya Mikheyev trade to the Hawks (4:25), do a full recap of the Blackhawks 2024 Draft Class (10:30), including discussions about where Artyom Levshunov will play next year and how the Hawks nearly traded to also get Demidov. We then end it with the qualifying offer news (52:45) and make some predictions about who the Hawks will end up getting in free agency (1:01:50).Follow all of our socials here: @HawkeyPuckCast on Twitter (X)Tyler - @tyleraven10 on Twitter (X)Wally - @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on Twitter (X)Nick - @WCHawkey on Twitter (X) and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon - @JLaskonis11 on Twitter (X) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are back! On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Wally, Nick, and Jon explain where they’ve been for the past few months (1:00) and their takeaways from the 2023-24 Blackhawks season (2:45). They also talk about the upcoming draft, including a debate about who the Hawks should take at #2 (21:30), as well as if the team projects to be more watchable in 2024-25 (42:25). They finish off the podcast touching on the new Chicago Sports Network (CHSN, which we mistakenly call CSN during the episode) (50:50) and the surprise firing of Chris Vosters (58:05).Follow all of our socials here:@HawkeyPuckCast on Twitter (X)Tyler - @tyleraven10 on Twitter (X)Wally - @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on Twitter (X)Nick - @WCHawkey on Twitter (X) and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon - @JLaskonis11 on Twitter (X) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For the first time ever, the Hawkey PuckCast is doing instant analysis following a Blackhawks game. The Hawks opened their season with a 4-2 win, and with that, Tyler and Jon (soon joined by Nick) react to the Hawks on a fantastic night an Connor Bedards debut.Follow all of our socials here@HawkeyPuckCast on TwitterTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, we're gearing up for the regular season, as we react to our preseason predictions for the Blackhawks and give our thoughts on the camp battles and key players (1:15). We preview the first two weeks of Blackhawks hockey (35:10), give us status update on a few top prospects (46:00), and also give a Rockford preview that accidentally turns into a rant about the independent status of the Chicago Wolves (51:50).Follow all of our socials here@HawkeyPuckCast on TwitterTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back for Season 2 of the Hawkey PuckCast, and in honor of a brand new Blackhawks season, Tyler, Wally, Nick, and Jon discuss many different topics across the show, starting with the jersey number retirement of Chris Chelios, plus the guidelines coming with them (1:25), and Blackhawks AGM Jeff Greenberg and his hiring as new GM of the Detroit Tigers (8:35). We follow it up by giving our thoughts on the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase and those who stood out (13:35), play a Blackhawks prediction game that excludes Bedard from your answer choices (22:25), and we give our preseason guys to watch (33:30). We end off the show with our full Central Division predictions (49:10), we finish it off with a prospect review that includes the few amount of guys whose leagues have started playing so far (1:20:25). Follow all of our socials here@HawkeyPuckCast on TwitterTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the season 1 finale of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Wally, Nick, and Jon discuss the tragic and sudden passing of Blackhawks Chairman Rocky Wirtz as well as the impact he had on the franchise (1:43), we also talk about the result of Philipp Kurashev's arbitration case (7:08), delve deep into our Blackhawks Prospect Pyramid (20:50), and lastly, we go over our line projections for next season (1:37:18).Follow all of our socials here@HawkeyPuckCast on TwitterTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Wally, Nick, and Jon discuss the legend of Kyle from Chicago (0:40), discuss the Hawks recent trades for Taylor Hall and Nick Foligno (2:35), Corey Perry (5:00), Blackhawks legend Josh Bailey (8:20), and Qualifying Offer News (14:15). We also discuss all the selections the Blackhawks made in this years draft (18:25). We end the show by discussing the free agent signing of Ryan Donato (52:10) and give our predictions for who we expect to make the Opening Night Roster next (54:35).Follow all of our socials here@HawkeyPuckCast on TwitterTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Wally, Nick, Jon, and Tyler are back one last time before the NHL draft to discuss all things Chicago Blackhawks heading into the offseason, including the Andreas Athanasiou contract extension and changes to the Hawks broadcast personnel with NBC Sports Chicago. We close out this show with a full draft preview, including a Blackhawks 7 round mock draft.Timestamps0:00 Intro1:36 Athanasiou Re-Signs10:31 Broadcast Talk22:18 Draft PreviewFollow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Wally, Nick, Jon, and Tyler are back after a 2 month hiatus to discuss the Chicago Blackhawks winning the draft lottery and the right to draft Connor Bedard, as well as what that means for the future of the franchise. We also discuss ideal linemates for Bedard for the near and distant future, as well as discuss the playoff exits of the Rockford Icehogs. Lastly, we end with some Blackhawks prospect talk, including our Memorial Cup Predictions due to the Hawks prospect littered Seattle Thunderbirds appearance in the tournament.Follow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this belated episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Wally, Tyler, Nick, and Jon discuss the trade deadline for the Chicago Blackhawks, the departure of Patrick Kane, including our favorite Kane moments, the future of the Blackhawks fanbase, and the discuss all Blackhawks trade deadline moves grading the decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this very belated upload of the Hawkey PuckCast Live from February 12th, Nick, Jon, and Tyler discuss the rumors surrounding Patrick Kane following the Vladimir Tarasenko trade, review the Blackhawks and Icehogs games for the week, as well as discussing Frank Nazars debut weekend for the University of Michigan Wolverines after recovering from his injury.Follow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Nick, Wally, and Jon discuss the complete disaster of the NHL All Star Weekend, unveil our mid-season Blackhawks prospect pyramid, and discuss the return to winning ways for the Rockford IceHogs. Follow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Nick, Wally, and Jon discuss the last week of Blackhawks and Icehogs hockey in our first ever live podcast (apologies for being unedited). Follow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, Tyler, Nick, and Jon discuss the last week of Blackhawks and Icehogs hockey, and how it can be possible that the Blackhawks were undefeated, but the Icehogs were winless. We also preview the final games before the All-Star Break. Follow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Hawkey PuckCast, the 4 of us are all finally all together to record a video podcast. We discuss the call-up of Lukas Reichel over the last week, the wins that followed, the Lukas Reichel game, and a pretty sour way to end the week with a Mrazek goaltending disasterclass. We also do a prospect recap including a mention of the 4 Blackhawks prospects who won gold medals with Team Canada at the IIHF World Junior Championships, as well as big time CHL trades leading to big time Blackhawks Prospect Team-Ups in Junior Hockey. Follow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this first ever video episode of The Hawkey PuckCast. Tyler, Nick, and Jon are back (with no Wally again unfortunately) to discuss everything in the week of Blackhawks, IceHogs and Blackhawks prospects, especially when it comes to the World Junior Championships. If you want to get the video podcast, it will be on YouTube on the Windy City Hawkey YouTube channel. Follow all of our socials hereTyler: @tyleraven10 on TwitterWally: @WallMaz35 and @Chi_Prospects on TwitterNick: @WCHawkey on Twitter and Windy City Hawkey on YouTubeJon: @JLaskonis11 on Twitter"Cool Rock" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.