Jay Zawaski

Jay Zawaski cemented his reputation as a leading authority in Chicago sports media by covering three Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup victories in 2010, 2013, and 2015. During his tenure as Executive Producer, writer, host, and hockey analyst for 670 The Score, he provided extensive analysis and commentary for each championship run. His multi-faceted role allowed him to develop and deliver content across radio and digital platforms, specializing in comprehensive Chicago Blackhawks coverage for a dedicated fanbase. Building on his success at 670 The Score, Zawaski launched the independent Madhouse Chicago Hockey Podcast in 2016.

Demonstrating his expertise in content development and media management, he personally oversaw production, hosting, sales, and social media for the podcast, successfully growing its audience. He also contributed written analysis, publishing ‘Zawaski’s Hawks Notes: Will Perlini Re-Sign?’ on Audacy/WBBM780 in 2019, further showcasing his detailed reporting skills and broad reach across digital platforms. Zawaski transitioned to All City/CHGO Sports, where he currently serves as a Podcast Host and Beat Lead for the Chicago Blackhawks. Through the popular CHGO Blackhawks Podcast, he provides daily, in-depth coverage that includes credentialed reporting, insightful analysis, exclusive player interviews, and immediate live post-game reactions.

This role positions him at the forefront of contemporary digital sports media, leveraging his deep knowledge to deliver real-time reporting and engaging content for the Blackhawks’ loyal following. In 2021, Zawaski authored ‘Newly independent Kane County Cougars debut Tuesday’ for Audacy/WBBM780, extending his sports reporting beyond hockey and demonstrating his versatility. His consistent output across multiple platforms, combined with his proven ability to generate compelling content, underscores his value as a trusted and influential voice in the competitive landscape of Chicago sports media.