NBC Sports Chicago announces Blackhawks coverage for 2022-23 season

NBC Sports Chicago announces Blackhawks coverage for 2022-23 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago

CHICAGO, IL – (October 10, 2022) – NBC Sports Chicago – the exclusive, local home of the Chicago Blackhawks – announced today its comprehensive multiplatform coverage for the 2022-23 NHL regular season, which is highlighted by 69 live Blackhawks games (35 home, 34 road), the return of live gameday shows Blackhawks Pregame Live and Blackhawks Postgame Live, extensive written, video and audio content across its digital platforms, and a special season preview show debuting tonight.

NBC Sports Chicago will drop the puck on the NHL regular season with Blackhawks Season Preview Special, presented by ChevyDrivesChicago.com, tonight, October 10, at 6:30 PM. Veteran Blackhawks expert and host Pat Boyle will be joined by studio analysts Caley Chelios and Colby Cohen, along with former Blackhawks goaltender and 2015 Stanley Cup champion Scott Darling, for a comprehensive look at this year’s roster, a recap of off-season moves, and an analysis of the rest of the league. The half-hour show will encore at 9:30 PM and on Tuesday, October 11, at 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM.

NBC Sports Chicago’s regular-season Blackhawks schedule gets underway on Thursday, October 13, as the team faces off against the Golden Knights in Las Vegas. Play-by-play announcer Chris Vosters, who enters his first full year in the role, will be joined this season by former Blackhawks and Stanley Cup Champions Patrick Sharp and Troy Murray as game analysts. Cohen will also join the live-game coverage as an analyst from between the benches for select games.

Surrounding NBC Sports Chicago’s live-game coverage again this year are comprehensive gameday programs Blackhawks Pregame Live, presented by ChevyDrivesChicago.com and Blackhawks Postgame Live, brought to you by Verizon. Led by Boyle and analysts Darling, Chelios and Cohen, the live shows will deliver pregame news, analysis and breakdown the rosters before faceoff. Immediately following games, expanded postgame coverage will feature head coach Luke Richardson’s press conference, along with player reaction, highlights, studio “demo” area analysis, a preview of upcoming opponents and more.

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NBCSportsChicago.com/Blackhawks and the MyTeams app will be NBC Chicago’s dedicated home for all Chicago Blackhawks and NHL digital coverage. Blackhawks insider Charlie Roumeliotis (@CRoumeliotis) will share in-depth pre/postgame reports, player and coach interviews, video highlights, special features, galleries and more. Fans can also follow exclusive content on Facebook (facebook.com/NBCSChicago), Twitter (@NBCSBlackhawks & @NBCSChicago) and Instagram (@NBCSChicago).

NBC Sports Chicago’s live coverage of the Blackhawks, including gameday shows, will again be available for authenticated subscribers to stream via NBCSportsChicago.com and the MyTeams app.

On audio, NBC Sports Chicago’s Blackhawks Talk podcast will keep fans informed all season. Hosted by Boyle, Roumeliotis and NBC Sports Chicago’s roster of experts, Blackhawks Talk will include lively discussions about the hottest Blackhawks and NHL topics, as well as special guest interviews with Blackhawks players, coaches, front office executives and other NHL experts. New episodes will drop Tuesdays and Fridays during the season. Fans can subscribe to Blackhawks Talk at NBCSportsChicago.com/podcasts.

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2022-23 Chicago Blackhawks Regular Season Schedule 

69 regular season games: 35 home, 34 road

All times Central Time

Schedule subject to change

All game telecasts will be preceded by “Blackhawks Pregame Live” and followed by “Blackhawks Postgame Live”
(NBCSCH+) designates NBC Sports Chicago Plus telecasts; for specific channel location details, please visit NBCSportsChicago.com/channel-finder

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