Jay Zawaski and Mario Tirabassi tackle the biggest topics surrounding the Chicago Blackhawks on Mailbag Monday, including when real pressure could begin to build on GM Kyle Davidson as the rebuild progresses. The guys break down the team’s current trajectory, roster construction, and what moves could define the next phase for Chicago. They also react to the league’s safety board decision following the controversial hit involving Boston Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy and Florida Panthers’ Sandis Vilmanis, and what the ruling could mean around the NHL moving forward.
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CHGO Blackhawks Podcast: MAILBAG MONDAY – When Will There be REAL Pressure on Blackhawks’ GM Kyle Davidson?
February 9, 2026
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Anthony Scavone
With regards to the Pegula, McKenna comment. That’s an interesting take, but McKenna would ultimately loose out substantially unless the NIL was north of a few million dollars. Without doing the math, he would reach his second contract 3 years later, potentially losing out on quite a bit of compound interest