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The Chicago Blackhawks, by Peter

The Chicago Blackhawks have a rich history of winning Stanley Cups, memorable players, and ownership changes.
Notable events
1926: The Blackhawks debuted as a professional ice hockey team in Chicago
1934: The Blackhawks won their first Stanley Cup
1938: The Blackhawks won their second Stanley Cup
1961: The Blackhawks won their third Stanley Cup
2010: The Blackhawks won their fourth Stanley Cup
2013: The Blackhawks won their fifth Stanley Cup
2015: The Blackhawks won their sixth Stanley Cup
Notable players
Bill Stewart: The first American-born manager to win the Stanley Cup
Bobby Hull: A notable player for the Blackhawks
Notable owners
Frederic McLaughlin: The original owner of the Blackhawks
James D. Norris: An owner who took an active interest in the team and won a Stanley Cup in 1961
Rocky Wirtz: An owner who won three Stanley Cups and is credited with turning around the organization
Notable books
If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Blackhawks: Stories from the Chicago Blackhawks’ Ice, Locker Room, and Press Box by Mark Lazerus
The Ultimate Chicago Blackhawks Trivia Book by Ray Walker
The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago Blackhawks: A Decade-by-Decade History by Chicago Tribune Staff
Blackhawks – Encyclopedia of Chicago
Professional ice hockey came to Chicago in 1926 when Major Frederick McLaughlin, a local coffee millionaire, purchased the Western…
Encyclopedia of Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks – Wikipedia
The Blackhawks’ original owner was Frederic McLaughlin, a “hands-on” owner who fired many coaches during his ownership and led the…

Chicago Blackhawks |History Story & Notable Players – Britannica
2 days ago — The team was established in 1926 by Chicago-based businessman Frederic McLaughlin, who was awarded one of the first U.S.

The Blackhawks developed into a formidable force during the 1960s, winning the Stanley Cup in 1961, finishing first in 1967, and reaching the Stanley Cup finals in 1961–62 and 1964–65. Forwards Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita, as well as goaltender Glenn Hall, were among the NHL’s best players. My Grandmother Grandma Mary Rose Tororlleo Sulla Blackhawks Fan 50 Birthday Gift Remember Blackhawks Fan

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