Will Chicago Blackhawks Win First Game vs. Mammoth? | Rockford IceHogs Season Preview!

Thursday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks' second game of the 2026-27 regular season, coming against the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center. Host Jack Bushman breaks down the Blackhawks projected forward lines and defensive pairings and discusses what MUST happen in Utah to earn the first win of the season. The episode concludes with a 2026-27 season preview for the Rockford IceHogs in the AHL. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Preview vs. Mammoth (0:50)Keys To First Win of Season (12:20)IceHogs Season Preview (23:30)
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