Drew Commesso Records First NHL Shutout | Chicago Blackhawks 5-1-0 in New Year

Monday's episode begins with a recap of the Chicago Blackhawks' weekend back-to-back, where they lost 5-1 to the Washington Capitals before rebounding with a 3-0 win over the Nashville Predators. Host Jack Bushman breaks down the series of illnesses over the weekend, Drew Commesso's first NHL shutout, Kevin Korchinski's first NHL games of the season, and a preview of Monday's matchup with Connor McDavid and the Oilers. The episode concludes with Part 2 of Bushman's Top 10 Blackhawks Prospects at the midway point of the 2025-26 season. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Commesso First SO (1:20)

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Recap of Top Prospects List (23:05)

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