Jesse Plake picked this team to make the Stanley Cup playoffs last year and who!

That's open. Everybody forgot.

Swing and a miss on this one.

The Chicago Blackhawks had 61 points for last in the division last year.

They are, according to the Bet MGM odds, this is surprising.

They have them at 67 and a half.

Do you take the over or the under on 67 and a half?

Hard to be that bad.

Hard to see how they improve that much.

But there are some reasons to hope, and we'll get into them.

I hate how good they are at this.

The odds makers? Yeah, put like 80 and a half. We've been, whoa. Well, the whole point is like, that'd be so much easier. They're trying to be good at this. That's the thing. I hate to do this. I'm going to say under. Under? Yeah. Wow. Oh, okay.

Jesse Blake, where do you have the almost playoff making Chicago Blackhawks? I think they might miss. Hey, is Chicago under. Under. Oh, wow. All right. We're going the other way this year. Screw you. Let's start with Jesse Blake then with the Chicago Blackhawks. And I want to start net out, because that's the biggest change.

They have had goaltenders. Now, Laurent Pursua, it was, it was, as of today's recording,

and this is going to come out a couple of days later, but this won't have changed. It's looking like he's not going to play at all this year. If not, you know, or it's going to be

late in the season. He has not played a single game with the Chicago Blackhawks since signing there.

He tweaked his hip last summer.

Well, yeah, last summer after signing the deal in Chicago, did not play last year.

Is out long term,

according to Scott Powers for the regular season this year. But you do have a young man named

Spencer Knight, who has a big fat extension. He makes four and a half this year and five point

83 the following three years. That's a good start. Is it not? Yeah. You're given a lot of

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