2010 Second Round Game 7 vs Chicago Blackhawks
One of the NHL's Original Six, the Chicago Blackhawks have won six Stanley Cup championships.
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference. The Blackhawks have won six Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926. They are one of the 'Original Six' NHL teams.
Lore & Background
The Blackhawks were founded in 1926 as an expansion franchise. The team was originally named the 'Black Hawks' (two words) until 1986, when the spelling was changed to 'Blackhawks' based on original franchise documents. The team's original owner was Frederic McLaughlin, who named the team after the 'Blackhawk Division' military unit he served with in World War I.
Reader's Guide
The Blackhawks have played at the United Center since the 1994–95 season. They previously played at Chicago Stadium. The team has won Stanley Cup titles in 1934, 1938, 1961, 2010, 2013, and 2015.
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