ABOUT THIS EPISODE
On the latest Blackhawks Live presented by Circa Sports Illinois, WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis and Jack Heinrich discuss Troy Murray being named to the Blackhawks Hall of Fame as the franchise’s first-ever builder inductee. They also dive into the Blackhawks bringing in pro scout Wade Brookbank to work with players on fighting and self-defense, the young defensive core’s growing pains, and more.
Later in the show, Mike Palm of Circa joins to break down the latest NHL trends and storylines, including the Vegas Golden Knights’ surprising decision to fire Bruce Cassidy and hire John Tortorella with just three weeks left in the regular season. He also touches on the “pillow fight” in the Pacific Division, and highlights teams to watch in the Eastern Conference.
Charlie and Jack close out the episode by discussing Jonathan Toews throwing out the first pitch at Wrigley Field before Sunday’s Chicago Cubs game alongside his Winnipeg Jets teammates. They also examine whether Tuesday’s matchup against the Blackhawks could mark his final game at the United Center.
