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Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCOL 4 - CHI 3 (OT), Hawks battle back, but fall short, in entertaining contestThe Blackhawks fought back from a 2-0 1st period deficit, but the Avalanche prevailed after an amazing goal from Cale Makar in overtime. Jay Zawaski breaks it down, and goes off on a few big-picture tangents. SPONSORS:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2022-01-0523 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCAL 5 - CHI 1, Hawks lose both weekend gamesThe Blackhawks had a pair of games over the weekend, and they didn't go well. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the loss to Calgary and reflect on Saturday's meltdown in Nashville. SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsFry the CoopSinson Law GroupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2022-01-0334 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastWJC Preview with Chris Peters, COVID ruining NHL plansOn this episode of the Madhouse Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski talk about COVID ruining the NHL schedule and their trip to the Olympics. Later, we preview the World Junior Championships with Chris Peters of Daily Faceoff, the Hockey Sense Newsletter and the Talking Hockey Sense Podcast. SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsFry the CoopSinson Law GroupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-12-2253 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCOVID ravaging NHL, Hawks talking to Jed Hoyer, Atty Kent Sinson talks Beach, John Doe 2In this jumbo episode of the Madhouse Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss all the recent Hawks news, then chat with attorney Kent Sinson. Kent offers his opinions on the Kyle Beach settlement and what awaits the Hawks in their settlement talks with John Doe 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-12-171h 29
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCHI 5 - WSH 4 (OT), Kane picks up 700th career assistIt was a wild night at the United Center, with the Hawks blowing a 3-1 lead, then a 4-3 lead with 3 seconds to go, but Caleb Jones played OT hero in this one. Patrick Kane picked up his 700th assist, while Alex Ovechkin tied the NHL record for power play goals scored. Jay Zawaski flies solo on this postgame podcast. SPONSORSSinson Law GroupFry the CoopTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with o...2021-12-1618 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCHI 3 - NYI 2 (SO), Johnson has surgeryIn this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the Blackhawks 3-2 shootout win over the New York Islanders. They also discuss the defensive improvement of Erik Gustafsson, Tyler Johnson's surgery, and share some news from around the league. SPONSORS:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-12-0634 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCHI 4 - WSH 3 (SO), Murphy leaves game, Subban tradedOn this episode of the Madhouse Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 shootout win over the Capitals in Washington.SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsFry the CoopSinson Law GroupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-12-0344 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastSJ 2 - CHI 0, Reichel injured in RFD as Hawks offense searches for answersIn this episode of the Madhouse Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the Hawks 2-0 loss to San Jose. One of the options to fix their sputtering offense, Lukas Reichel, was injured in Rockford's game, so the fellas look to find other alternatives. They also discuss Jonathan Toews' long-term future and answer some fan questions. SPONSORS:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or g...2021-11-291h 10
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCHI 1 - VAN 0, Fleury stops 40 shots in winThe Blackhawks improved to 5-1 under Derek King on the back of a 40 save shutout from Marc-Andre Fleury. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski talk about the good, the bad and the ugly sides of the win. SPONSORS:Fry the CoopSinson Law GroupTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-11-2234 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastAuthor Roundtable: Moore, Bamford and Zawaski discuss hockey and the writing processThree Blackhawks authors, Evan F Moore, Tab Bamford, and the Madhouse Podcast's Jay Zawaski met at Bookie's in Chicago for a panel discussion on their Blackhawks books. Listen as the three discuss the Blackhawks, hockey, and the writing process.Game Misconduct: Hockey's Toxic Culture and How to Fix ItThe Chicago Blackhawks: An Illustrated TimelineThe Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access t...2021-11-221h 01
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastColliton fired, Derek King steps in as Blackhawks interim head coachInterim GM Kyle Davidson did what had to be done, firing Jeremy Colliton three years to the day of Joel Quenneville's firing. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the firing and look forward to what's next for the Blackhawks, both on and off the ice.SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsFry the CoopSinson Law GroupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-11-0639 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCAR 4 - CHI 3, Blackhawks blow 3-1 lead as Canes stay unbeatenWednesday night, the Blackhawks blew a 3-1 second period lead to the now 9-0 Carolina Hurricanes, but the news wasn't all bad. Jay Zawaski breaks down the loss, and shares some encouraging underlying stats from NBC Sports Chicago's Charlie Roumeliotis. Later, Jay shares some Blackhawks news nuggets, including Brad Aldrich's name officially being XXXXed off the Stanley Cup.SPONSORS:Fry the CoopSinson Law GroupTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers o...2021-11-0426 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCHI 5 - OTT 1, Kane passes Larmer & Savard, Kyle Beach fallout continuesOn this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the Blackhawks first win of the season...a 5-1 victory over Ottawa...and a record setting night for Patrick Kane, then shift their focus to the ongoing Kyle Beach story.SPONSORS:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-11-021h 00
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastStan Bowman resigns after Aldrich findings releasedWARNING: The content of this episode may be upsetting to listeners. There are graphic descriptions of sexual abuse and quotes of homophobic slurs used in the episode. Please be advised.In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the release of the Blackhawks internal investigation of the Brad Aldrich abuse scandal and Stan Bowman's resignation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.s...2021-10-2752 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks lose 6-3 to Wings, nat'l voices call out teamThe Blackhawks have gone 360:57 without holding a lead. That's an NHL record for futility. Jay Zawaski breaks down the 6-3 loss to the Red Wings. SPONSORS:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-10-2525 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks lose 4-1 to Canucks, honor Patrick Kane pregameThe Hawks fell to 0-4-1 on the season, this time losing 4-1 to the Canucks at the United Center. Before the game, Patrick Kane was honored for his 1000th game. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break it down, and also share the latest on Jeremy Colliton's job status.SPONSORS:Fry the CoopSinson Law GroupTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.c...2021-10-2252 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks lose 4-1 to Isles in home opener, Colliton's seat warming?Despite their best effort (by a mile) of the young season, the Blackhawks fell 4-1 to the New York Islanders. How much longer can this go on before Jeremy Colliton is fired? James Neveau and Jay Zawaski try their best to answer that questions and offer solutions to turning this mess around before the season is completely lost.SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsFry the CoopSinson Law GroupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers...2021-10-2049 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPOSTGAME: Hawks lose 4-2 in Colorado, TNT Broadcast thoughtsIt was an ugly start to the 2021-22 campaign for the Blackhawks. They fell behind 3-0 early and the Avs never looked back, despite a misleading box score that made the game look closer than it was in reality. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down what went wrong, but also take some time to point out the positives of the game, including a solid performance from Kirby Dach.SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsSinson Law GroupFry the CoopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public...2021-10-1441 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks 2021-22 Season Preview, Hockey Returns to ESPNThe puck drops on the Blackhawks season tonight in Colorado. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski take a look at the team's opening night roster, make their season predictions, then discuss the NHL's return to ESPN. Sponsors:Triple Threat SportsSinson Law GroupFry the CoopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-10-131h 03
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCHI 6 - DET 4, updating preseason roster battlesThe Blackhawks beat the Red Wings 6-4 in Detroit, but it wasn't all seashells and balloons. The penalty kill surrendered 4 goals in the game. Was it just rink rust, unfamiliarity, or something more? James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break it down, then discuss some of the preseason's more intense roster battles. SPONSORS:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit j...2021-10-0549 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastMurphy signs 4 year extension, Colby Cohen joins the show (08.31.2021)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau react to Connor Murphy's new four year contract extension, then have a lengthy conversation with the Blackhawks new Content Analyst Colby Cohen. Cohen discusses his new role with the team, Jamie Faulkner's vision for the organization, and of course, all of the on-ice news. Don't miss this interview.Colby Cohen highlight courtesy of ESPNLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...2021-09-011h 07
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastColliton talks Toews, lawyer Kent Sinson on the Aldrich scandal (08.24.2021)In the special episode of the Madhouse Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau are joined by Kent Sinson of the Sinson Law Group. Kent catches us up on the Brad Aldrich scandal and gives his thoughts on the case so far. The guys also share some fresh Jeremy Colliton audio concerning Jonathan Toews' potential return, and discuss the tragic passing of former Blackhawks forward Jimmy Hayes. SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsSinson Law GroupFry the CoopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you w...2021-08-241h 08
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastNylander & Hagel sign, Hawks fan survey, remembering Tony O (08.17.2021)In this episode James Neveau (Johnny Downturn) and Jay Zawaski (Podcast Rusty) discuss the new deals for Alex Nylander and Brandon Hagel, recap The Athletic's Hawks fan survey and remember Tony Esposito. They also send their best wished to Troy Murray, who revealed he is dealing with cancer.SPONSORS:Fry The CoopSinson Law GroupLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-08-1859 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastMarc-Andre Fleury will play for Blackhawks (08.01.2021)From the moment the Blackhawks traded for Vegas goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, questions about his future arose. Would he retire? Would he demand a trade? Those questions have been answered. Jay Zawaski breaks down Fleury's decision to play for Chicago in this special episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast.SPONSORS:Triple Threat SportsSinson Law GroupFry The CoopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.c...2021-08-0118 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks Free Agency Wrap Up (07.29.2021)It was a busy 24 hours for the Blackhawks, as they added forwards Tyler Johnson and Jujhar Khaira and defenseman Jake McCabe, while now former Blackhawks like Nikita Zadorov, David Kampf, Vinnie Hinostroza and Pius Suter found new homes. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break it all down on this special Free Agency Wrap Up episode of the Madhouse Podcast.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinSponsors:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is...2021-07-2948 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastMarc-Andre Fleury is a Blackhawk, or is he? (07.27.2021)The Blackhawks shocked the hockey world on Tuesday, trading for reigning Vezina Trophy winner Marc-Andre Fleury, but the celebration was quickly spoiled when rumors of Fleury's unhappiness and threats of retirement started to make the rounds. Will Fleury ever play for the Blackhawks? James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss on this Madhouse Podcast. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinSPONSORS:Fry the CoopKent Sinson of the Sinson Law GroupTriple Threat SportsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public e...2021-07-2827 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks pass on qualifying Suter and Kampf, Hjalmarsson calls it a career (07.26.2021)Monday was the NHL's deadline to qualify restricted free agents, and while Nikita Zadorov, Alex Nylander and Brandon Hagel got new offers, Pius Suter and David Kampf did not. Meanwhile, Blackhawks legend Niklas Hjalmarsson is calling it a career. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the news and what it could mean for next season's roster and the team's approach for free agency, which begins on Wednesday.Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinSPONSORS:Fry the CoopKent Sinson of the Sinson Law GroupTriple Threat SportsLearn more a...2021-07-2753 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks acquire Seth Jones, draft Nolan Allan (07.24.2021)The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired Seth Jones, but at a massive cost of both assets and money, as the send Adam Boqvist, two first round picks (2021 & 2022) and a 2nd round pick to Columbus for the star defenseman. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the trade, and try to make sense of the Blackhawks first round selection of defenseman Nolan Allan. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinSPONSORS:Sinson Law GroupFry the CoopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public e...2021-07-2450 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastDuncan Keith traded to Oilers, Hawks kicking tires on Fleury (07.12.2021)One of the greatest Blackhawks in the history of the franchise is now an Edmonton Oiler. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the news and look ahead at what's next for the Blackhawks. Later in the show, they interview Hernan Salas of TSN 1260, the Locked On Oilers Podcast and the Two Guys & A Goalie podcast to get a scouting report on new Hawks d-man Caleb Jones. Does this mean (his brother) Seth Jones is next?Also on the podcast, the guys react to today's Powers-bomb that the Blackhawks are interested in acquiring Vegas goalie Marc-Andre Fleury!CHAOS!2021-07-131h 01
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastToews reveals cause of year long absence, ESPN announces hockey crew (06.30.2021)Wednesday, Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews broke his silence, revealing that he's been dealing with what he called "Chronic Immune Response Syndrome." In a piece with Mark Lazerus, Toews also hinted at long-haul COVID as a possibility. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau react to the news, then share ESPN's broadcast crew for next season. SPONSORS:SinsonLawGroup.comFryTheCoop.comTripleThreatSports.comMERCH:MadhousePodMerch.comMadhouse Podcast Teepublic ShopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with o...2021-06-3031 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks hire independent investigator, Foley ready to call it a career (06.28.2021)The Blackhawks / Brad Aldrich scandal is just getting started. Monday, the team reportedly hired an "independent investigator" to oversee the matter. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau react to the on going story, then discuss Pat Foley's last season behind the mic. SPONSORS:SinsonLawGroup.comFryTheCoop.comTripleThreatSports.comLINKS:MadhousePodcastMerch.comMadhouse Podcast Teepublic ShopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2021-06-2948 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHawks targeting star defensemen Jones and Hamilton as ugly lawsuit lingers (06.17.2021)Accoring to reports, the Blackhawks are pursuing defensemen Seth Jones and/or Dougie Hamilton. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the rumors, address Nikita Zadorov's wacky contract demands, then get to the ugly allegations against the Hawks.Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, FryTheCoop.com, SinsonLawGroup.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subsc...2021-06-1847 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks to pick 11th, Ryan Wagman previews the possible picks, playoff talk (06.02.2021)On this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau talk NHL Playoffs, then get a scouting report on some of the players who might be available to the Blackhawks at 11. Ryan Wagman, Head of US Scouting at McKeen's Hockey, joins the podcast.Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, FryTheCoop.com, SinsonLawGroup.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you...2021-06-0352 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPostgame: CHI 3 - FLA 2, Lankinen shines, Foley praises Colliton (03.23.2021)The Blackhawks broke their four-game losing streak with an impressive 3-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night. Kevin Lankinen was outstanding, but the Blackhawks had one of their best efforts of the season. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the win, then share a surprising piece of Pat Foley Audio. Pat Foley Audio courtest of NBC Sports ChicagoVisit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, sinsonlawgroup.com/, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (us...2021-03-2442 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPostgame: TB 4 - CHI 2, Trade Winds Blowing (03.18.2021)The Blackhawks dropped another one, this time to the Tampa Bay Lightning, but it wasn't all bad news. Dylan Strome returned to the lineup and played very well, despite the loss. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the game, then update the latest Blackhawks trade rumors. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodL...2021-03-1937 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHawks sweep Jackets behind Subban's shutout (02.25.2021)After a tough three-game stretch against Carolina and Detroit, the Blackhawks have bounced back nicely, taking 4 points from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the game and wonder how much of this did Stan Bowman REALLY see coming? Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad...2021-02-2648 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastIs the Blackhawks Correction Underway? (02.19.2021)Despite taking 4 points in their two games vs Detroit, the Blackhawks play of late has been slipping. Friday night, it fell even lower, after the Hawks took it on the chin 5-3 to the Carolina Hurricanes. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the slightly concerning trend, then talk about the NHL's marketing failures and the merits (in general) of tanking for the top overall pick.Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo...2021-02-2049 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPostgame: CHI 3 - DET 2 in OT (02.15.2021)Despite putting forward one of their worst efforts of the season, the Blackhawks captured a 3-2 overtime win over the lowly Red Wings in Detroit. Jay Zawaski takes this postgame solo, reacting to the game, and, as always, pointing out some of the positives in an otherwise ugly win. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod2021-02-1618 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPostgame: CBJ 6- CHI 5, Shaw to IR with concussion (02.11.2021)It was a rough day all around for the Chicago Blackhawks. This morning, the team announced they'd be without defenseman Connor Murphy, who is dealing with a hip injury, for 10-14 days, and that Andrew Shaw, who missed most of last season dealing with concussion symptoms, was placed on IR with another concussion. Then, the Hawks found themselves on the losing end of a 6-5 game with Columbus. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break it all down on this postgame podcast. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made...2021-02-1232 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks sweep Stars, take 9 of last 10 possible points (02.10.2021)OK seriously...what's going on here? After taking 3 out of 4 points in their last series vs the Carolina Hurricanes, the Blackhawks went ahead and completed a series sweep vs the Dallas Stars, winning both games 2-1 in overtime. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau try to make sense of what it all means, and do their best to figure out how the Hawks will handle their unexpected logjam when the team gets healthier. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas...2021-02-1046 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHawks beat 'Canes 6-4, take 3 of 4 points in series (02.05.2021)When the Madhouse Podcast last met, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski prepared for a big test in the form of the Carolina Hurricanes. Well, the Blackhawks held their own, and then some. After losing 4-3 in the shootout on Tuesday, the Hawks hung on to beat the Canes 6-4 in a back-and-forth affair. The guys react to the win and look ahead to this weekend's even bigger test...the Dallas Stars. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com...2021-02-0549 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHawks beat CBJ 3-1, seem oddly competent (02.01.2021)Shouldn't the Blackhawks be worse than they are? Their two top centers are gone for the foreseeable future. Their best natural goalscorer and best puck-moving defenseman are on the COVID list, along with three other regulars. They have three unproven goalies, but lo-and-behold, the Hawks are actually pretty competitive. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss, then look ahead to four tough games with Carolina and Dallas coming up. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch...2021-02-0157 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPostgame: NSH 2 - CHI 1 (SO) - (01.27.2021)The Blackhawks managed to sneak two points in their two-game set vs Nashville, but couldn't get the win. On the plus side, the team has gotten points in five straight games, but wins are what matter. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski talk about both losses, evaluate the goaltending race, and discuss Jeremy Colliton's ice time deployment. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com...2021-01-2832 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastLankinen, Suter and Kurashev emerge as Hawks sweep Wings (01.25.2021)The 2021 Blackhawks season is all about development, and a trio of Blackhawks have emerged in this young season. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss how forwards Pius Suter and Philipp Kurashev, and goalie Kevin Lankinen might accelerate the Blackhawks return to relevance, then look ahead to a tough upcoming schedule.Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod2021-01-251h 05
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastNWHL Season Preview with Marisa Ingemi of Sportsnet and NBC Sports (01.21.2021)The NWHL season gets underway this weekend, and it's going to be a chaotic blast! James Neveau and Jay Zawaski welcome NWHL analyst Marisa Ingemi to the podcast. Marisa lays out how the season will work and gives us a few players to watch. Later, she shares her opinions on the future of the women's game. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com...2021-01-2124 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHawks winless in first week of play, but it's not all bad (01.20.2021)The Chicago Blackhawks have played 4 games, and have 1 point to show for their efforts. That said, the product on the ice is a little better than the results bear out. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the good, the bad, the concerning, and the encouraging through the first week of the Blackhawks season. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com...2021-01-201h 01
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPostgame: FLA 5 - CHI 2 (01.17.2021)Welp, the Blackhawks are 0-3 to start their 2021 season. Losses aside, there are some bigger concerns, namely the apparent regression of Adam Boqvist. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the loss, and as always, look for a few positives along the way. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad...2021-01-1833 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPostgame: TBL 5 - CHI 1 (01.13.2021)The Blackhawks dropped their opening game of the season, losing 5-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break down the loss in this postgame podcast. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you...2021-01-1427 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastStrome signs, Seabrook absent as Blackhawks camp begins (01.06.2020)We're officially one week away from the puck dropping on the 2021 NHL season. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski begin this episode discussing Dylan Strome's new contract and Brent Seabrook being deemed "unfit to participate." Later, they take a look at some of the forward lines and defensive pairings and react to some of the news around the league. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin...2021-01-0644 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastToews to miss start of 2021 season with undisclosed illness (12.29.2020)Just when you thought the news couldn't get worse for the Blackhawks, the team announced that 3x Stanley Cup Champion and Team Captain Jonathan Toews will be missing the start of the 2021 season with an undisclosed illness. The team also didn't have a timeline for Toews' return to the ice. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the news and try to find some silver lining in the latest Madhouse Podcast. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com...2020-12-3034 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastKirby Dach likely out for 2021 season (12.28.2020)The bad news keeps coming for the Blackhawks, who announced that sophomore centerman Kirby Dach will miss the next 4-5 months. likely ending his 2021 season. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the news and build their now Dach-less forward lines. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit...2020-12-2926 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks sign a vet, Dach and Nylander injured (12.26.2020)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the week's news, including the signing of veteran center Carl Soderberg and the long-term injuries to Kirby Dach and Alex Nylander. Later, the guys dive into the Blackhawks schedule. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about...2020-12-2654 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHockey is back! (12.21.2020)The NHL is officially returning to play on January 13th. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski layout the league's plans, and look ahead to what the 2021 season might hold. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a personalized copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you...2020-12-2148 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastNHL sets target day, Reichel contracts COVID, will miss WJC (12.08.2020)The NHL's latest target date has been set for January 13th, but there is still a lot of work to be done before the puck drops. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss what the eventual return might look like, and if it's feasible or reasonable to have fans in the building. Later, they discuss some Blackhawks prospects, including Lukas Reichel, who will miss the WJC's after contracting COVID-19. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a personalized copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com...2020-12-081h 00
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastKendall Coyne-Schofield Interview, NHL realignment (11.25.2020)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski welcome the Chicago Blackhawks newest employee, Kendall Coyne-Schofield. Kendall talks about her new roles as Player Development Coach & Youth Hockey Growth Specialist, and about the growth of women's hockey. Later, James and Jay discuss what the NHL divisions might look like in the 2021 season and Kirby Dach's impressive showing with Team Canada.Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a personalized copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com...2020-11-2550 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks unveil Reverse Retro jerseys (sort of), Seabrook speaks (11.17.2020)In this episode of the Madhouse Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Blackhawks new Reverse Retro jerseys, and the league's not-so-subtle attempt to hide the Native American logo in their campaign. Later, they discuss Brent Seabrooks' road back to hockey and what the league's return to play might look like. Visit madhousepod.com/book to order a personalized copy of Jay's book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments that Made the Chicago Blackhawks."Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport...2020-11-1758 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Jay Zawaski Interview (11.09.2020)At long last, Jay Zawaski's #Blackhawks book, 'The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawks," will be released on Tuesday, November 10th. In this episode, the guys break format, as James Neveau interviews his long-time podcast partner Jay Zawaski about the writing process and some of the things he learned during the process. You can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit madhousepod.com/book to order. For the standard edition, visit http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50Blackhawks.Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to save 20%)Music...2020-11-0950 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastJeremy Colliton speaks, Dach will play in WJC, Hawks honor Native American Heritage (11.03.2020)Despite it being the slowest time of the offseason, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski had a lot to talk about in this episode of the Madhouse Podcast. #Blackhawks head coach Jeremy Colliton was a guest on the Laz and Powers Podcast. The guys share a portion of the interview and react. Later, they discuss Kirby Dach's loan to Team Canada, the Blackhawks' Native American Heritage Month initiatives, and some of the new jersey concepts coming to the league next season. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but...2020-11-031h 09
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastStan Bowman reaction episode (10.23.2020)After sleeping on it for a day, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski revisit and react to the key moments of their interview with Stan Bowman (previous episode). Could Adam Boqvist start the season in Rockford? Could Bowman trade Kane or Toews if he wanted to? What makes Bowman believe in Jeremy Colliton? All that and more on this episode of the Madhouse Podcast. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit madhousepod.com/book to order. For the...2020-10-241h 08
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastStan Bowman joins the Madhouse Podcast (10.22.2020)Blackhawks Vice President and General Manager Stan Bowman joined the podcast to discuss the future of the franchise, the team's recent decision to move on from Corey Crawford and Brandon Saad, and why he believes Jeremy Colliton is the right coach to lead the Blackhawks forward. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit madhousepod.com/book to order. For the standard edition, visit http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50Blackhawks.Merch: Madhousepodmerch.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop...2020-10-221h 04
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Blackhawks are 'rebuilding.' What does it mean, and are they for real? (10.20.2020)Tuesday was a huge news day for the Chicago Blackhawks. The franchise, for the first time maybe in the history of the organization, was open and transparent in their current and future plans. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the news, dissect some of Stan Bowman's comments and share their thoughts on the team's direction on this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit madhousepod.com/book to order...2020-10-211h 00
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastTrying to make sense of the Blackhawks recent movesUnless you've been living under a rock, you know that the Blackhawks let Corey Crawford walk away, then traded Brandon Saad for zero future pieces. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau try to make sense of it all and draw a map to the Blackhawks competing again. Later, they discuss the Blackhawks core venting their frustrations at the recent moves. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit bit.ly/zawaskibook to order. For the standard edition, visit http...2020-10-121h 00
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBREAKING: Crawford not returing to BlackhawksCorey Crawford is no longer a Chicago Blackhawks. The two-time Stanley Cup Champion will explore free agency, which begins on Friday. Jay Zawaski reacts to the news and looks ahead to what this could mean for the franchise going forward. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit bit.ly/zawaskibook to order. For the standard edition, visit http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50Blackhawks.Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE20 to...2020-10-0817 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks select Lukas Reichel 17th overall, continue to shop for goalies (10.06.2020)With the 17th overall pick in the 2020 NHL Draft, the Blackhawks selected winger Lukas Reichel from the German DEL. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau react to the pick, share Ryan Wagman of McKeen's Hockey's scouting report, and project when and where Reichel might project. Later, they discuss the Blackhawks failed attempt to bring in Penguins goalie Matt Murray and take a closer look at the team's cap realities. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit bit.ly...2020-10-0729 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks trade Maatta to Kings and the latest on Corey Crawford (10.04.2020)Sunday afternoon, the Blackhawks shipped defenseman Olli Maatta to the LA Kings in exchange for forward Brad Morrison, and more importantly, significant cap space. Is this cap relief enough to sign Kubalik, Crawford and Strome? Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss in this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast. Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit bit.ly/zawaskibook to order. For the standard edition, visit http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50Blackhawks.Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas...2020-10-0425 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastNHL Draft preview with Ryan Wagman of McKeen's Hockey (10.02.2020)The Blackhawks hold the 17th overall pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. Who will be available? Do they have the pieces to trade up for a goalie? We answer all those questions and more with our special Draft Preview episode, featuring Ryan Wagman. lead prospect writer at McKeen's Hockey.Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th, but you can purchase a pre-release autographed copy today! Just visit bit.ly/zawaskibook to order. For the standard edition, visit http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50Blackhawks.Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop...2020-10-0239 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks trade for Pirri, shining light on lack of plan (09.28.2020)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the Blackhawks trading for yet another re-hash...this time Brandon Pirri. As the guys talk it out, they reach the stark realization that the Blackhawks, as an organization, lack a clear plan. Preorder Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th: http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50BlackhawksSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe...2020-09-2943 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCrawford unhappy with Blackhawks offer, Stanley Cup Final Preview (09.18.2020)On this edition of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau update the ongoing negotiations between Corey Crawford and the Blackhawks. Later, the preview the Cup Final between Dallas and Tampa Bay. Preorder Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th: http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50BlackhawksSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...2020-09-1841 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks offer Crawford a contract, Versteeg shares some stories (09.10.2020)The Blackhawks have submitted an offer to Corey Crawford. Was it fair? Was it enough? Will he ultimately remain with the Blackhawks? Jay Zawaski and James Neveau give their takes. Later, they discuss some of the players the Blackhawks have loaned to European teams and share some audio of Kris Versteeg on the Spittin' Chiclets Podcast. Preorder Jay Zawaski's new Blackhawks book, "The Big 50: The Men and Moments That Made the Chicago Blackhawk," out November 10th: http://www.triumphbooks.com/Big50BlackhawksSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.com, DrSquatch.com (use promo code MADHOUSE to save 20%)Music: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons...2020-09-1040 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHow do Blackhawks prospects rank? Maatta's future, Nylander's potential (09.03.2020)In this edition of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the looming Olli Maatta decision, Alex Nylander's future and where the Hawks rank in terms of prospects. Later, they discuss Eddie Olczyk interviewing for Florida's GM job and if Rocky Wirtz would consider him a "hockey retread." Welcome our new partner, Dr. Squatch! Head to DrSquatch.com and use promo code MADHOUSE to help the podcast and save!Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad...2020-09-0346 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastCrawford prefers a return to Blackhawks, insight into relationships with Colliton (08.25.2020)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski tackle myriad topics from Blackhawks land. It appears that Stan Bowman and Jeremy Colliton's jobs are safe, so what does that mean for the team going forward and what kind of relationship does the coach have with his key veteran players? Jay spoke with a source about this very topic and shares what he's learned. The guys also discuss Corey Crawford's desire to return to Chicago this offseason. Welcome our new partner, Dr. Squatch! Head to DrSquatch.com and use promo code MADHOUSE to help the...2020-08-261h 00
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks eliminated by Golden Knights, lose Game Five 4-3It was another valiant effort by our heroes in black and red, but the Blackhawks fell short, losing Game Five 4-3, ending their season. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the loss and look ahead to what could be a very busy offseason for the Blackhawks. Welcome our new partner, Dr. Squatch! Head to DrSquatch.com and use promo code MADHOUSE to help the podcast and save!Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, FryTheCoop.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-08-191h 01
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks lose to Jets, Stan Bowman speaks, huge week ahead (02.10.2020)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski flies solo with James Neveau sidelined with the flu. Jay discusses the crushing loss to the Jets, looks ahead to a crucial stretch of games and discusses the Blackhawks trade deadline plans. Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, FryTheCoop.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes...2020-02-1032 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks lose to Flames, Strome injured, Saad on the trade block? (01.07.2019)In this episode, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the Blackhawks loss to the Calgary Flames, what Dylan Strome's ankle injury might mean and when is the right time to trade Brandon Saad. Later, Jay discusses a great hockey documentary. Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack...2020-01-0852 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastHawks take 7 of 8 points, Murphy returns, and why the sudden change, Colliton? 11.15.2019In this edition of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Blackhawks' recent hot streak and Connor Murphy's return. Later, Jay shares the details of what went down between the Blackhawks and Jeremy Colliton between the San Jose and Vancouver games. You won't want to miss this episode. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you...2019-11-1545 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks beat CBJ in OT, Dach recalled (!), Dave Bolland interview (10.19.2019)Suddenly, the Blackhawks have taken 5 of the last 6 available points, after a 3-2 OT win over the Blue Jackets. James Neveau and Jay Zawaski break it all down, then get to the big news of the day, Kirby Dach's recall. Where will he play? Who will sit? Lastly, the guys share an interview Jay did with Dave Bolland ahead of his "One More Shift" honor at the United Center. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, BarrelClubIllinois.comMusic: Greg Henkin GregsGuitarLessons.com, Twitter.com/gregsgtrlessonsSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about...2019-10-1945 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastAnisimov Traded, Prospects Camp and Adam Boqvist Interview (07.16.2019)It was another busy day for the Blackhawks, as they traded Artem Anisimov to Ottawa for Zack Smith. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau react to the trade. Later, Jay shares who stood out at Prospects Camp & his interview with Adam Boqvist. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.comSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2019-07-1751 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks acquire Calvin deHaan / Kirby Dach Interview (06.24.2019)Monday evening, the Blackhawks made another deal, this time for Carolina defenseman Calvin deHaan. Jay Zawaski breaks down the moves impact and looks ahead to who may be coming and going in the near future. Later, Jay sits down with Blackhawks first round pick Kirby Dach. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, michaelelwood.illinoisproperty.com/Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...2019-06-2522 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastBlackhawks draft and free agency rumors, Marc Crawford joins the staff, and the Blues deserve some credit (06.06.2019)Jay Zawaski and James Neveau are back for another offseason edition of the Madhouse Podcast, and Jay has some news items to share. Who will the Hawks draft? What are their free agency and trade plans? All this, and some due credit to the St. Louis Blues. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, michaelelwood.illinoisproperty.com/Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...2019-06-0654 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastNHL playoff surprises, Hawks draft and Jay's Major Announcement (04.29.2019)In this offseason episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the ongoing NHL playoffs and look ahead to the NHL Draft. Jay also reveals some major professional news. Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.com, michaelelwood.illinoisproperty.com/Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2019-04-301h 00
Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast10.30.18 (Season 4 - Episode 4)In this episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau seem to think the Hawks are who we thought they were...not terrible, not great, but certainly fun and interesting. Later, James quizzes Jay on some of the top lines in hockey. The guys also discuss Patrick Sharp joining the NBCSChicago booth and the Hawks upcoming Western Canada Trip.Website: MadhousePod.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, RabidBrewing.comSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...2018-10-3158 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast10.15.2018 (Season 4 - Episode 2)Corey Crawford is back! The long-injured Blackhawks goalie is expected to make his debut Thursday night. Jay Zawaski and James Neveau talk about their expectations for his return. Later, they discuss Brandon Saad, who is seemingly headed for a healthy scratch. Are his problems physical? Psychological? Both? Can he become 2015 Saad again? Later, Jay pens a love letter to Alex Debrincat and the guys react to Michal Kempny's comments about his time in Chicago. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePod, MadhousePod.Threadless.comSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, ChucksCafe.com, Merichkas.com, https://www.facebook.com/RabidBrewing/Learn more about...2018-10-161h 02
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastSeason 4 - Preseason Episode 2 - 09.26.2019In this episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Hawks 8-6 preseason loss to the Red Wings and all of the latest preseason roster news, including Adam Boqvist's assignment to London after an impressive preseason showing. Victor Ejdsell and Matthew Highmore were also among Wednesday's roster cuts. Later, Jay thinks Blackhawks fans have already named Cam Ward as the official 2018-19 Blackhawks Scapegoat, but warns that there could be so many other candidates. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreat Sports, Merichka's, Chuck's Southern Comforts CafeTwitter: @MadhousePod, @JayZawaski670, @jamesneveauSpreaker is the new podcast home of the Madhouse Chicago Ho...2018-09-2748 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Free Agency Edition - 7.1.2018The NHL Free Agency period began on Sunday, and the Blackhawks made a trio of signings. Goaltender Cam Ward, winger Chris Kunitz and defenseman Brandon Manning are on board, and Jay Zawaski is underwhelmed. These are not the moves of a desperate GM. Jay breaks down the signings one by one in this special edition mini-podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jayzawaski.substack.com2018-07-0119 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Summer 2018 Episode 2 - 6.26.2018It's a jam packed episode this week. To begin the podcast, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the Blackhawks 2018 draft haul, and discuss some of the outrage after certain players weren't selected. Later, Jay updates some trade and free agency rumors, including a new name the Blackhawks are targeting, and what they're prioritizing leading up to July 1st. Then, the guys discuss the 2018 Hockey Hall of Fame class and discuss some of the guys they'd like to see get in the Hall.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com Learn more about yo...2018-06-271h 05
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 - Episode 22 : 4.4.2018In this episode Jay Zawaski and James Neveau revel in the Blackhawks comeback win over the Blues, who really needed those two points. The only thing better than being a playoff spoiler is being a playoff team, and that ship sailed a long time ago.Later, the guys discuss Stan Mikita being honored with "One Last Shift" and how it feels like a farewell more than a celebration. Relentless bags Ryan Kesler and Brad Marchand both made the news for the wrong reasons this week, and the guys laugh at their expense. Of course, Jay and James answer your emails a...2018-04-0556 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 - TRADE DEADLINE 2018 (02.26.18)1,700 miles of separation between Jay Zawaski and James Neveau could not stop another Trade Deadline Spectacular from happening! With James in Bourbonnais, IL and Jay in Mesa, AZ, the guys broke down the trades of Ryan Hartman and Tommy Wingels, and looked forward to the season and offseason ahead. Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code Madhouse)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get a...2018-02-271h 04
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastPOSTGAME PODCAST - Ducks 3 - Blackhawks 1 (02.15.2018)Thursday night, the Blackhawks dropped their eighth (!) consecutive game, losing to the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 at the United Center. Duncan Keith and Brandon Saad both broke their goal scoring slumps, but it wasn't enough as the Hawks blew a 2-0 lead. Jay Zawaski has tonight's postgame podcast, but admits that even though the Hawks lost again, this was one of the better games they've played in some time, and deserved a much better fate. Jay also discusses the JF Berube call up, and the Ville Pokka for Chris DiDomeinco trade. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: TripleThreatSports,com, Merichkas.c...2018-02-1614 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 - Episode 19 : 2.13.2018In this episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the free-falling Blackhawks and their most recent thrashing...as 6-1 loss to the lowly Coyotes. The guys discuss Corey Crawford potential return and Jay rants about Hawks fans that have made the Hawks struggles personal. Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code MADHOUSE)Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit j...2018-02-141h 01
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 - Episode 6 - 10.29.2017In this week's episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau the Hawks sudden, but not so surprising slip to "ordinary." What's going wrong? Can they get the mojo back they had early in the season. Later, Jay shares his experience at the game on Friday vs Nashville, and breaks down what he saw focusing solely on Brent Seabrook during his shifts. And is Alex Debrincat the new Teuvo Teravainen? Recent trends seem to point that way. As always, the guys answer your emails to end the show. Sponsors: ChucksCafe.com, TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, SeatGiant.com (use promo code "Madhouse" to sav...2017-10-301h 01
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast : Season 3 - Episode 4 - 10.17.2017In this episode, Jay Zawaski takes on the podcast all by his lonesome. He discusses the Blackhawks issues on defense, including the continuing struggles of the aging Brent Seabrook and the recent scratches of Connor Murphy. Later, Jay discusses how the team's forwards have fared in the 2017-18 campaign so far. He also discusses Corey Crawford's Vezina level goaltending, and the return of a familiar voice to the Blackhawks booth. Finally, Jay takes a segment to answer some tremendous listener emails, and someone wins a JEFF SHANTZ CARD!Sponsors: TripleThreatSports.com, Merichkas.com, ChucksCafe.comSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePod GoFundMe.com/Ma...2017-10-1752 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastMadhouse Hockey Chicago Podcast Preseason Preview: Live at Chuck's - 9/18/2018In this very special live edition of the Madhouse Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau look forward to the Blackhawks preseason from Chuck's in Darien. The guys raised $500 in memory of Jay's late sister, all while looking ahead to some of the big preseason storylines, includung Nick Schmaltz at center, Alex Debrincat's chances at making the team, and what make shake out on the blue line.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePod, GoFundMe.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe, Triple Threat Sports, Merichka'sLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. I...2017-09-1950 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - EMERGENCY TRADE EDITION - 06.23.2017On a whirlwind day, the Hawks made a pair of surprise trades, sending Niklas Hjalmarsson to Arizona and Artemi Panarin to Columbus for Brandon Saad. Jay Zawaski handles the duties, with James Neveau captured by pirates. What do these trades mean? What are the long term and short term outlooks for the Blackhawks? What is the meaning of life? Jay has all the answers for you in this abbreviated edition of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast. Check back Saturday for a full length trade and draft reaction episode as well. Sponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, Chuck's Soutern Comforts Cafe'Support: Patreon.com...2017-06-2326 min
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 32 (06.05.2017)In this episode, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau break down the Stanley Cup Final through three games, and praise Nashville for how well they're showing on the national stage. Later, the guys discuss the Markus Kruger and TVR to Vegas rumors, then James proposes a brilliant draft day trade.Jay updates his "taco girl" story...for what is likely the last time ever. Sponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe'Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePodTwitter.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to...2017-06-051h 04
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 23 (03/24/2017)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Blackhawks continued hot streak, the stellar play of the Hawks young forwards, and what might happen in net for the team beyond this season. Addie Zawaski makes her 2nd appearance on "Addie's Fashion Corner" and the guys, as always answer a ton of listener emails. Sponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, The Black OakSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...2017-03-251h 05
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 23 (03/24/2017)In this episode of the Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast, Jay Zawaski and James Neveau discuss the Blackhawks continued hot streak, the stellar play of the Hawks young forwards, and what might happen in net for the team beyond this season. Addie Zawaski makes her 2nd appearance on "Addie's Fashion Corner" and the guys, as always answer a ton of listener emails. Sponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, The Black OakSupport: Patreon.com/MadhousePodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...2017-03-251h 05
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 20 (03/01/2017)In this episode, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the NHL trade deadline, including the Hawks acquisitions of Johnny Oduya and Tomas Jurco. Later, the guys enter "The Sin Bin" to confess their hockey and non-hockey sins, and Addie Zawaski debuts her new segment, "Addie's Fashion Corner." The guys get into your emails as well.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, The Black Oak26shirts Charity Link: 26shirts.com/chicago-vol-3-shirt-5-welcome-to-the-madhouse.htmlLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to...2017-03-021h 03
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 20 (03/01/2017)In this episode, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski react to the NHL trade deadline, including the Hawks acquisitions of Johnny Oduya and Tomas Jurco. Later, the guys enter "The Sin Bin" to confess their hockey and non-hockey sins, and Addie Zawaski debuts her new segment, "Addie's Fashion Corner." The guys get into your emails as well.Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, The Black Oak26shirts Charity Link: 26shirts.com/chicago-vol-3-shirt-5-welcome-to-the-madhouse.htmlLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to...2017-03-021h 04
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 18 (02/20/2017)In this week's episode, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the Blackhawks' return from the bye week, the upcoming trade deadline, and Jay's mental health trip to Door County.Later, the guys get in, and overcome, their first spat on the podcast and answer your emails. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, The Black Oak.26 Shirts link: http://www.26shirts.com/chicago-vol-3-shirt-5-welcome-to-the-madhouse.htmlLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...2017-02-211h 08
Madhouse Chicago Hockey PodcastThe Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 18 (02/20/2017)In this week's episode, James Neveau and Jay Zawaski discuss the Blackhawks' return from the bye week, the upcoming trade deadline, and Jay's mental health trip to Door County.Later, the guys get in, and overcome, their first spat on the podcast and answer your emails. Support: Patreon.com/MadhousePodSponsors: Triple Threat Sports, Merichka's, The Black Oak.26 Shirts link: http://www.26shirts.com/chicago-vol-3-shirt-5-welcome-to-the-madhouse.htmlLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...2017-02-211h 08