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Tuesday's episode begins with a preview of the Chicago Blackhawks' 2026-27 season opener against the Vegas Golden Knights, with puck drop scheduled at 9:30 p.m. CT on ESPN as part of the network's opening-night triple-header. Host Jack Bushman dives into the Blackhawks' projected forward lines and defensive pairings and then predicts the final score against Vegas. Bushman also discusses whether the Blackhawks reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season. The episode concludes with several bold predictions ahead of opening night. All that and more on Locked On Blackhawks. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Preview vs. VGK (1:15)Blackhawks 2026-27 Bold Predictions (13:30)Hawks Playoff Bound? (31:25)Locked On Blackhawks Instagram @lockedonblackhawksPersonal X account @JackBushman2Catch all the latest Blackhawks news, deep analysis, injury updates, and insider perspectives from Locked On Blackhawks as the Chicago Blackhawks wind through a pivotal season for their rebuild.Support Our Show By Supporting Our Sponsors!Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try.Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice offree ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year with free shippingalways.Start your free trial today athttps://aura.com/aware.Protect yourself now.Today's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time,Download Kalshi and use codeLocked Onto get $25 when you trade $25.Kalshi. Tradewhatsnext.This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-newFanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more.Every week, check the FanDuel app to seewhatswaiting for you orvisithttps://FANDUEL.COM toget started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.