Ep. 37: Saad Father II

Ep. 37: Saad Father II

Author: Chicago Sports Network July 26, 2017 Duration: 20:25
On the latest Hawks Talk Podcast, Pat Boyle goes 1-on1 with Brandon Saad. The 2-time Stanley Cup Champion discuss’ the disappointment of getting traded just two weeks after winning the Cup in 2015, plus what’s the biggest difference between Joel Quenneville and his former Columbus coach, John Tortorella? Saad also breaks down some of his favorite moments from his first stint with the Blackhawks, getting engaged, similarities between the Penguins and Blackhawks and of all his nicknames, which one is his favorite?

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