Ep. 141: Eddie Olczyk breaks down Stanley Cup Final and top priorities for Blackhawks offseason

On the latest Hawks Talk Podcast, NHL on NBC analyst Eddie Olczyk joins Pat Boyle to break down Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues. Edzo explains how the Bruins turned the game around in the second period and how their young defensemen played a major role in their come from behind win.

Olczyk has not been surprised with how Joakim Nordstrom has performed since leaving the Blackhawks. Edzo tells us how the Blues have trailed this postseason before and what it will take for them to win the series.

Eddie also weighs in on Blackhawks goalie prospect Kevin Lankinen and his breakout performance at the World Championships, and gives us his top priority for the Blackhawks this offseason.

0:45 - Eddie Olczyk joins the show

1:25 - Edzo on Blues missed opportunity in Game 1

2:45 - Defense helping offense for Boston

4:35 - Bruins top line quiet or rusty?

6:45 - Joakim Nordstrom's career after Chicago

9:40 - How the Blues can win the series

11:40 - Who could Blackhawks jump in the Central Division next season?

16:45 - Kevin Lankinen's breakout at IIHF World Championship

18:45 - Blackhawks' top priority this offseason

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