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Blackhawks Daily: Draft Steals Breakdown, Fondell’s Future, and Home Opener Preview
Published 10 months, 1 week ago
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On the July 16, 2025, episode of Blackhawks Daily, PJ Benoit recaps why fans feel the Chicago Blackhawks “fleeced” the NHL at the draft, providing insider analysis on top Day 2 picks like Nathan Beam, Julius Sump, Parker Holmes, Ashton Cumbi, and Ilia Canarski. The episode details Fondell’s signing and likely return to Sweden for development, plus shares scheduling news: the Blackhawks are set to open at home against the Montreal Canadiens on October 11. Listener comments drive a spirited discussion on the team’s rebuild, the value of letting young talent play, and memories from the darkest years to hopes for the original six franchise’s future.
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