Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman sets his plan for 2020 NHL Draft

Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman sets his plan for 2020 NHL Draft

Author: Chicago Sports Network October 2, 2020 Duration: 31:39

The draft is next week and the Blackhawks are in full prep mode. Pat Boyle, Charlie Roumeliotis, and Scott King listen and react to Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman's comments on preparing for the draft, how Bowman plans to attack free agency, and his optimism that a deal with Corey Crawford can get done.

(1:58) - Takeaways from Charlie's conversation with VP of amateur scouting Mark Kelley

(5:26) - Stan Bowman on whether he will prioritize positional need over best player available in draft

(13:46) - Bowman feels good that a deal will get done with Corey Crawford

(17:19) - Bowman discusses how he may deal with his crowded blue line group

(23:12) - Who won the Dylan Sikura/Brandon Pirri trade with the Golden Knights


Tune in to Blackhawks Breakaway for the kind of insider perspective that feels like a conversation at the United Center. Hosted by Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis, this Chicago Sports Network production digs deeper than the scores, offering candid interviews directly from the locker room and analysis that captures the pulse of the team. You’ll hear the immediate reactions after a big win or a tough loss, get clarity on roster moves, and understand the narratives shaping the season as they unfold. It’s the audio companion for anyone invested in the franchise’s journey, providing context and access that goes beyond the highlight reel. This podcast thrives on the details-the shift in a player’s role, the strategy behind a coaching decision, the atmosphere within the organization. Whether the team is building momentum or facing a challenge, Boyle and Roumeliotis are there to break it down with the knowledge of seasoned insiders. New episodes arrive twice a week, every Tuesday and Friday, keeping you connected throughout the entire NHL calendar. For fans who live and breathe Blackhawks hockey, this is your regular, essential listen.
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