You read that right, the Chicago Blackhawks were picked by Victoria Matiash of ESPN.com as a “bold-make” for the NHL playoffs this year. Bold-make? More like bold-take am I right!
I’ll show myself out.
Matiash is currently an NHL writer (Insider/Fantasy) for ESPN and previously anchored on TSN 1050 and NEWSTALK1010. In a round table article with contributions from a handful of ESPN’s hockey analysts (found here), each was asked to provide a “bold make-or-miss call on a playoff team.” Here’s what Matiash had to say:
“The Chicago Blackhawks make the playoffs.