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The Chicago Blackhawks, one of the National Hockey League's "Original Six" franchises, began play on Nov. 17, 1926, under the guidance of owner Major Frederic McLaughlin, a coffee baron. The Hawks played their first game at the now-demolished Chicago Stadium on Dec. 15, 1929. In their history, the Hawks have captured four Stanley Cups, given to the NHL champion each season: 1934, 1938, 1961 and 2010.
Arthur Wirtz purchased the Blackhawks in 1954 and with his sons, William and Michael, helped build them into one of the league's top franchises. The team played in the postseason 28 consecutive seasons. William Wirtz, along with Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, helped get the United Center...
Arthur Wirtz purchased the Blackhawks in 1954 and with his sons, William and Michael, helped build them into one of the league's top franchises. The team played in the postseason 28 consecutive seasons. William Wirtz, along with Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, helped get the United Center...
The Chicago Blackhawks, one of the National Hockey League's "Original Six" franchises, began play on Nov. 17, 1926, under the guidance of owner Major Frederic McLaughlin, a coffee baron. The Hawks played their first game at the now-demolished Chicago Stadium on Dec. 15, 1929. In their history, the Hawks have captured four Stanley Cups, given to the NHL champion each season: 1934, 1938, 1961 and 2010.
Arthur Wirtz purchased the Blackhawks in 1954 and with his sons, William and Michael, helped build them into one of the league's top franchises. The team played in the postseason 28 consecutive seasons. William Wirtz, along with Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, helped get the United Center built, and the Hawks moved in for the 1994-95 season. Rocky Wirtz took over as chairman of the Hawks after William Wirtz's death on Sept. 26, 2007. Five Blackhawks have had their numbers retired: Stan Mikita (21), Bobby Hull (9), Glenn Hall (1), Tony Esposito (35) and Denis Savard (18).
Arthur Wirtz purchased the Blackhawks in 1954 and with his sons, William and Michael, helped build them into one of the league's top franchises. The team played in the postseason 28 consecutive seasons. William Wirtz, along with Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, helped get the United Center built, and the Hawks moved in for the 1994-95 season. Rocky Wirtz took over as chairman of the Hawks after William Wirtz's death on Sept. 26, 2007. Five Blackhawks have had their numbers retired: Stan Mikita (21), Bobby Hull (9), Glenn Hall (1), Tony Esposito (35) and Denis Savard (18).
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Kings Take the Payne
They generally don't play introduction music for assistant coaches at the NHL level but if any city was going to do it, wouldn't Los Angeles be that city? "The House of Pain is in effect yall" Davis Payne the man who lead the Aces to a Kelly Cup title...Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Western Conference (NHL), National Hockey League, Ice Hockey, Sports
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Hawks' Shaw told to keep it clean
Some unkind, impolite words shouldn't be the catalyst for Andrew Shaw to go from mere agitator to teeth-clenched, unrestrained, blinding rage. "Yeah, that kind of stuff doesn't usually bother me," the Blackhawks forward said Wednesday. "I'm usually...
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Blackhawks deem adversity a 'great test'
Tribune reporterThe Chicago Blackhawks' dressing room was practically a ghost town by the time the media entered after practice Wednesday. It seemed the team was in quite a hurry to get to Detroit, and perhaps just as anxious to see what it's made of in the first...Tags: Marian Hossa, Patrick Kane, Western Conference (NHL), Detroit Red Wings, Brandon Saad
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Blackhawks shuffle power play lineup
The Blackhawks' power play has undergone yet another reconstruction and this latest incarnation will focus on net-front traffic. After sending out a No. 1 unit that featured an all All-Star group of Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa, Patrick...
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TWINS-BRAVES Teheran pitches Braves past Twins ATLANTA (AP) — Julio Teheran pitched 8 1-3 strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth straight game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota...Tags: Dan Uggla, Los Angeles Dodgers, Drew Miller (ice hockey), Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins
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Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — Julio Teheran pitched eight-plus strong innings yesterday to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Minnesota Twins 5-1. Teheran allowed one run on five hits and struck out four to improve to 3-1 on the year. Josh Willingham provided...Tags: Julio Teheran, Patrick Kane, Drew Miller (ice hockey), Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins
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Sports TV and radio: Thursday's 5/23 log (updated Wed. AM)
5 a.m. Golf: European PGA Championship first round (in Surrey, England).--Golf 8 a.m. Motorsports: Practice for Formula One Monaco Grand Prix.--NBC Sports Net. 8 a.m. Tennis: Women’s Brussels quarterfinals (d. in Belgium).--Tennis Ch. 10 a....
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Hawks make national footprint
The Blackhawks are as close to a national team as any in the NHL. Look no further than NBC. The network is riding the Hawks hard during the playoffs. The reason is simple: Ratings. The Hawks' local numbers from the nation's No. 3 market are having a...
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Toews must lead the way
If the rosters of past Stanley Cup champions hand-painted on concrete walls inside Joe Louis Arena didn't reiterate to the Blackhawks that they face a Red Wings tradition, not just a team, defenseman Brent Seabrook unwittingly offered a reminder....
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Hawks still confident, but Game 4 is 'huge'
Tribune reporterA stirred, if not shaken, Chicago Blackhawks team re-emerged Tuesday without much more explanation for what happened the night before: They played more or less how they wanted and still dropped Game 3 to the Red Wings. If the confidence hasn't dropped,...Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Marian Hossa, Joel Quenneville, Joe Louis Arena, Patrick Sharp
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Quenneville seeks more sensible anger management
The end of Game 3 resulted in a loss for the Blackhawks, and the additional debate was whether it also featured a loss of composure. Plenty of nasty words and physicality filled most of regulation, but things ramped up with a Bryan Bickell cross-check...
Tags: Michal Rozsival, Joel Quenneville, Bryan Bickell, Andrew Shaw, Patrick Sharp
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