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The Chicago Blackhawks joined the NHL in 1926 as one of the league’s Original Six franchises. At the time, they were known as the Black Hawks and remained so until the 1986-87 season. In 96 seasons, they have made the postseason 63 times and have won six Stanley Cups. Those championships include two in the 1930s and three in the 2010s with their latest occurring in 2015. Additionally, they have reached the Stanley Cup Final six times. 

Projected Lineups for the Blackhawks vs Kings – 4/18/24
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The Chicago Blackhawks take on the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others. BLACKHAWKS (23-53-5) at KINGS (43-27-11) 10:30 p.m. ET; BSW, NBCSCH, SN360 Blackhawks projected lineup Nick Foligno — Connor Bedard — Philipp Kurashev Lukas Reichel — Andreas Athanasiou — Ryan Donato Jason Dickinson — Frank Nazar — Joey Anderson Landon Slaggert — Tyler Johnson — Taylor Raddysh Alex Vlasic — Seth Jones Jaycob Megna — Kevin Korchinski Jarred Tinordi — Connor Murphy Arvid Soderblom Petr Mrazek Scratched: Nikita Zaitsev, Colin Blackwell, MacKenzie Entwistle Injured: Reese Johnson (concussion) Status report…

Projected Lineups for the Blackhawks vs Golden Knights – 4/16/24
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The Chicago Blackhawks face the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BLACKHAWKS (23-52-5) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (44-28-8) 10 p.m. ET; HULU, ESPN+, SN360, TVAS Blackhawks projected lineup Nick Foligno — Connor Bedard — Philipp Kurashev Lukas Reichel — Andreas Athanasiou — Ryan Donato Jason Dickinson — Frank Nazar — Joey Anderson Landon Slaggert — Tyler Johnson — Taylor Raddysh Alex Vlasic — Seth Jones Jaycob Megna — Kevin Korchinski Jarred Tinordi — Connor Murphy Petr Mrazek Arvid Soderblom Scratched: Colin Blackwell, Ethan Del Mastro,  MacKenzie Entwistle, Nikita Zaitsev Injured: Reese Johnson…

Blackhawks Weren’t That Bad at Home, Despite Being a Lottery Team
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With a 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on April 14, the Chicago Blackhawks officially completed the home portion of their 2023-24 season. With two games left in the regular season, the Blackhawks are 23-52-5. with 51 points, meaning they won’t finish any higher than 31st in the league standings. At the end of the game against the Hurricanes, I started looking through the Blackhawks’ schedule, finding any winning streaks or memorable games. The lack of road wins stood out (going into the April 16 slate of games, they had seven in 39 games), and there were maybe two or…

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Projected Lineups for the Predators vs Blackhawks – 4/12/24
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The Nashville Predators face the Chicago Blackhawks tonight at the United Center. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. PREDATORS (45-29-5) at BLACKHAWKS (23-50-5) 8:30 p.m. ET; NBCSCH+ 2, BSSO Predators projected lineup Filip Forsberg — Ryan O’Reilly — Gustav Nyquist Mark Jankowski — Colton Sissons…

 

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What year were the Chicago Blackhawks founded?

The Chicago Blackhawks joined the NHL in 1926 as one of the league’s Original Six franchises.

When did the Chicago Blackhawks play their first game?

The Blackhawks played their first game on Nov. 17, 1926. They faced the Toronto Maple Leafs and won 4-1.

Who is the current head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks?
Luke Richardson is the current head coach for the Chicago Blackhawks.