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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. 

Blackhawks Fall Just Short in 3-2 Shootout Loss to Predators

It has been a while since the Central Divison rivals the Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators faced off. They last met in October when the Blackhawks lost 3-2 at home. Both Chicago and Nashville find themselves in the bottom three of the NHL standings. Still, it’s always a tough matchup for the Hawks, as they were 1-8-1 against the Preds in their last 10 games. Therefore, the Predators were looking to extend their winning streak to two after a big win against the Vegas Golden Knights, and the Blackhawks were hoping the dad’s trip would give them the encouragement they…

Projected Lineups for the Blackhawks vs Predators – 1/16/25

The Chicago Blackhawks take on the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena tonight.  Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BLACKHAWKS (14-28-2) at PREDATORS (14-22-7) 8 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, CHSN Blackhawks projected lineup Tyler Bertuzzi — Connor Bedard — Frank NazarTeuvo Teravainen — Jason Dickinson — Ilya MikheyevColton Dach — Lukas Reichel — Nick FolignoTaylor Hall — Ryan Donato — Patrick Maroon Alec Martinez — Seth JonesAlec Vlasic — Louis CrevierNolan Allan — TJ Brodie Petr MrazekArvid Soderblom Scratched: Philipp Kurashev, Wyatt Kaiser Injured: Laurent Brossoit (knee), Connor Murphy (groin), Craig Smith (back) Status report Nazar moved to the…

Brooke’s Blackhawks Notebook: Jones, Line Changes & Dad’s Trip

Welcome to ‘Brooke’s Blackhawks Notebook,’ a recurring series that will discuss all the latest topics surrounding the team in a notebook fashion. This means all grievances will be aired, and all peaks will be celebrated (depending on the day, of course!). If you have strong opinions on all the latest happenings in the Blackhawks’ world, you have come to the right place! There’s been a dark cloud over the Chicago Blackhawks lately. They’re losing games badly most nights, and there is a lot of anger and despair surrounding the team, making for a whirlwind week. There’s much to unpack, whether…

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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.