What’s next for Chicago Blackhawks after sexual assault scandal

By Daniel Tucker
Chicago Blachawks
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Hagel (38) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press
Chicago Blachawks
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Hagel (38) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press

What’s next for Chicago Blackhawks after sexual assault scandal

By Daniel Tucker
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After a report detailed how a coach sexually assaulted a former player and that player revealed his identity, Blackhawks leaders must chart a course forward and create a new organizational culture.

Reset talks with a sports reporter and a former sports business reporter about what comes next for the Hawks and why it might be an “icy road” ahead.

GUESTS: Danny Ecker, commercial real estate reporter at Crain’s Chicago Business

Cheryl Raye-Stout, WBEZ sports contributor