Episodios

  • Musings on Madison, Episode 181 — Moore, Rinzel debut as Blackhawks youth movement continues
    Apr 2 2025

    Welcome to Episode 181 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave and Eric are joined by Zack to dive into the recent NHL debuts of first-round picks Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel, along with a lengthy discussion on the progress of 2024 No. 2 overall pick Artyom Levshunov. A conversation about the overall strength of the Blackhawks prospect pool on defense follows before a pizza-centric food take ends the show.

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    1 h y 20 m
  • Musings on Madison, Episode 180 — A moment of madness among the mundane
    Mar 25 2025

    Welcome to Episode 180 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Betsy, and Eric gathered to look back at another trio of Blackhawks games, including Sunday's wild matinee against the Flyers. They also looked towards the upcoming NCAA tournament and which Blackhawks prospects are involved before diving into a food take that was appropriate for this part of the calendar.

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    1 h y 8 m
  • Musings on Madison, Episode 179 — It's back to bleak for the Blackhawks
    Mar 20 2025

    Welcome to Episode 179 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Betsy, and Eric gathered after a particularly bleak stretch of Blackhawks hockey to dissect how bad everything has been recently before shifting their focus towards the future and what it might take in the offseason to have things trend in a positive direction next season.

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    59 m
  • Musings on Madison, Episode 178 — Levshunov's debut and a trade deadline recap
    Mar 12 2025

    Welcome to Episode 178 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Betsy, and Eric, gathered to discuss the NHL debut of 2024 No. 2 overall pick Artyom Levshunov while also looking at his overall development, along with a recap of everything the Blackhawks did and did not do at this year's trade deadline.

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    1 h y 21 m
  • Musings on Madison, Episode 177 — Knight arrives and Jones departs as the Blackhawks rebuild takes flight
    Mar 5 2025

    Welcome to Episode 177 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, it's back to the typical trio of Dave, Betsy, and Eric, who dive into all angles of the Seth Jones/Spencer Knight trade from over the weekend and what it says about the Blackhawks rebuild going forward. A discussion on the rest of the trade deadline follows that's heavily centered on Ryan Donato before a holiday-based food discussion wraps up the conversation.

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    1 h y 13 m
  • Musings on Madison, Episode 176 — The Blackhawks return but still aren't very good
    Feb 26 2025

    Welcome to Episode 176 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Betsy, and Eric are reunited with Mil, who joined the group during Tuesday's game against Utah to offer his thoughts on the current Blackhawks season before the discussion shifts into what it'd take to make the Blackhawks exciting again. Then, Mil's return is honored with a little bit of a "Remember Some Guys" segment before a food take that divides the group a bit.

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    1 h y 22 m
  • Musings on Madison, Episode 175 — Talking Blackhawks prospects and 2025 Draft decisions
    Feb 19 2025

    Welcome to Episode 175 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, Dave, Betsy, and Eric are joined by the podcast debut of Zack, with that quartet filling in the Hawks-less part of the schedule with a long discussion on several of the team's prospects, a look ahead to who could be drafted by the Hawks in the summer and a big-picture discussion about the current timeline and trajectory of the ongoing rebuild.

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    1 h y 38 m
  • Musings on Madison, Episode 174 — Decisions on Donato, blames on Bedard and projections on prospects
    Feb 13 2025

    Welcome to Episode 174 of Musings on Madison, here on the Second City Hockey podcast network, your weekly destination for a roundup of all things involving the Chicago Blackhawks. This week, it's Dave, Betsy, and Eric together as the NHL enters the 4 Nations break to discuss Ryan Donato's short and long-term future, Connor Bedard's criticisms from the media and an early sample of our midseason rankings of the Blackhawks Top 25 Under 25. Then, of course, there's a food take.

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    1 h y 26 m