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We’re back! Welcome to Episode 215 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. After the offseason break, the usual trio of Dave, Eric and Betsy returned to discuss some sad news in the hockey world that broke Wednesday night, delayed reactions to Patrick Kane’s up...

The 2026 version of Second City Hockey’s Top 25 Under 25 rankings continues with our Top 10, which will contain a lengthier breakdown of each individual who made it into that group. The Blackhawks made everything officially official with Kantserov last May, signing him to a three-year, entry-level deal after Kantserov’s record-breaking KHL season: Kantserov was…

The 2026 version of Second City Hockey’s Top 25 Under 25 rankings moves on to our Top 10, which will contain a lengthier breakdown of each individual who made it into that group. For roughly the first half of last season, Wyatt Kaiser didn’t just look like he had established himself as a full-time NHL defenseman — he looked like he might have established himself as one of the...

Daily MBS posts return next week. The hockey: it approaches. This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. Do the Blackhawks have a path to fourth place in the Central Division? (Sun-Times) How Kevin Korchinski approached this offseason differently (Athletic) Blackhawks Top 25 Under 25: Sam Rinzel leaps to No. 6 (SCH) Blackhawks Top 25 Under 25: Artyom…

The 2026 version of Second City Hockey’s Top 25 Under 25 rankings moves on to our Top 10, which will contain a lengthier breakdown of each individual who made it into that group. There was a lot of hype surrounding Sam Rinzel entering the 2025-26 season and, in hindsight, probably too much. But it also wasn’t difficult to understand why: Rinzel had just completed an…

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