What league does Chicago Blackhawks play in?

Chicago Blackhawks play in the NHL.

When was Chicago Blackhawks founded?

Chicago Blackhawks was founded in 1926 in Chicago, IL, USA, USA.

Where is Chicago Blackhawks based?

Chicago Blackhawks is based in Chicago, IL, USA.

Who is the head coach of Chicago Blackhawks?

The head coach of Chicago Blackhawks is Dirk Graham.

Who is the captain of Chicago Blackhawks?

The captain of Chicago Blackhawks is Chris Chelios.

What arena does Chicago Blackhawks play in?

Chicago Blackhawks play their home games at United Center in Chicago, IL, USA.

Who is the general manager of Chicago Blackhawks?

The general manager of Chicago Blackhawks is Bob Murray.

What are the team colors of Chicago Blackhawks?

The team colors of Chicago Blackhawks are Red + White + Black.

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1998-1999 Season

Chicago Blackhawks were 29-41-12 in the 1998-99 NHL season with 70 points, 21st overall.

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1998-1999 Chicago Blackhawks Roster

Chicago Blackhawks — 1998-1999 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Mark Fitzpatrick (G)	57	1968	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	198	L
	#31	Jeff Hackett (G)	58	1968	London, ON, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#41	Jocelyn Thibault (G)	51	1975	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	L
	#33	Andrei Trefilov (G)	57	1969	Kirovo-Chepetsk, RUS	6'0"	181	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#38	Jamie Allison (D)	51	1975	Lindsay, ON, CAN	6'1"	220	L
	#32	Radim Bičánek (D)	51	1975	Uherske Hradiste, CZE	6'1"	209	L
	#2	Brad Brown (D)	50	1975	Baie Verte, NL, CAN	6'4"	220	R
	#7	Chris Chelios (D)"C"	64	1962	Chicago, IL, USA	6'0"	192	R
	#77	Paul Coffey (D)	65	1961	Weston, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	#8	Anders Eriksson (D)	51	1975	Bollnäs, SWE	6'4"	225	L
	#3	Christian Laflamme (D)	49	1976	St-Charles, QC, CAN	6'1"	209	R
	#22	Dave Manson (D)	59	1967	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'2"	203	L
	#3	Boris Mironov (D)	54	1972	Moskva, RUS	6'3"	212	R
	#37	Bryan Muir (D)	53	1973	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'4"	205	L
	#56	Alain Nasreddine (D)	51	1975	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	207	L
	#6	Rémi Royer (D)	48	1978	Donnacona, QC, CAN	6'2"	212	R
	#8	Cam Russell (D)	57	1969	Halifax, NS, CAN	6'4"	201	L
	#2	Eric Weinrich (D)	59	1966	Roanoke, VA, USA	6'1"	209	L
	#5	Trent Yawney (D)	61	1965	Hudson Bay, SK, CAN	6'3"	194	L
	#4	Doug Zmolek (D)	55	1970	Rochester, MN, USA	6'2"	220	L
FORWARDS
	#10	Tony Amonte (RW/LW)"A"	56	1970	Hingham, MA, USA	6'0"	203	L
	#44	Dennis Bonvie (RW)	53	1973	Frankville, NS, CAN	5'11"	220	R
	#32	Daniel Cleary (LW/RW)	47	1978	Carbonear, NL, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#14	Sylvain Cloutier (C)	52	1974	Mont-Laurier, QC, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#55	Éric Dazé (LW)	51	1975	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'5"	231	L
	#16	Steve Dubinsky (C)	56	1970	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#17	Jean-Pierre Dumont (RW)	48	1978	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	218	L
	#11	Nelson Emerson (RW)	59	1967	Hamilton, ON, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#93	Doug Gilmour (C)"A"	63	1963	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'10"	176	L
	#20	Mark Janssens (C)	58	1968	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'3"	216	L
	#27	Ty Jones (LW)	48	1978	Richland, WA, USA	6'3"	216	R
	#12	Chad Kilger (LW/C)	49	1976	Cornwall, ON, CAN	6'4"	225	L
	#23	Jean-Yves Leroux (LW)	50	1976	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	#14	Mike Maneluk (LW)	53	1973	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	192	R
	#44	Josef Marha (C/D)	50	1976	Havlickuv Brod, CZE	6'0"	192	L
	#34	Dean McAmmond (LW)	53	1973	Grande Cache, AB, CAN	5'11"	194	L
	#39	Craig Mills (RW)	50	1976	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	198	R
	#19	Ethan Moreau (LW)	51	1975	Huntsville, ON, CAN	6'2"	207	L
	#15	Chris Murray (RW)	51	1974	Port Hardy, BC, CAN	6'2"	214	R
	#16	Ed Olczyk (C)	60	1966	Palos Heights, IL, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#24	Bob Probert (LW)		1965	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'3"	225	L
	#11	Jeff Shantz (C)	52	1973	Duchess, AB, CAN	6'0"	209	R
	#33	Reid Simpson (LW)	57	1969	Flin Flon, MB, CAN	6'1"	209	L
	#19	Ryan VandenBussche (RW)	53	1973	Simcoe, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	R
	#12	Roman Vopat (C)	50	1976	Litvinov, CZE	6'4"	220	L
	#26	Todd White (C)	51	1975	Kanata, ON, CAN	5'10"	194	L
	#36	Alexei Zhamnov (C)"A"	56	1970	Moskva, RUS	6'0"	194	L
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1998-1999 Chicago Blackhawks Staff

Head CoachDirk Graham
Head CoachLorne Molleken
Asst. CoachLorne Molleken
Asst. CoachDenis Savard
Goaltending CoachVladislav Tretiak
General ManagerBob Murray
General ManagerBob Pulford
Amateur ScoutBruce Franklin
BroadcasterBill Gardner
BroadcasterBilly Jaffe
Conditioning CoachJulie Burns
Dir. of Amateur ScoutingMichel Dumas
Dir. of Player PersonnelDale Tallon
Equipment ManagerTroy Parchman
Equipment ManagerLou Varga
Franchise OwnerBill Wirtz

1998-1999 Chicago Blackhawks Captains

"C"

Chris Chelios

"A"

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1998-1999 Chicago Blackhawks Demographics

Chicago Blackhawks Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + White + Black
Town: Chicago, IL, USA Map
Founded: 1926

1998-1999 Chicago Blackhawks Roster Facts

Nationalities

34 players
6 players
3 players
3 players
1 player

Experience

Chicago Blackhawks: 5 565 GP
NHL: 15 260 GP
WC: 221 GP
OG: 60 GP
SHL: 97 GP
Czechia: 84 GP
AHL: 3 219 GP
NL: 12 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Indy Fuel (ECHL)
Rockford IceHogs (AHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: United Center
Location: Chicago, IL, USA
Capacity: 19 717
Construction Year: 1994

Chicago Blackhawks Games

Chicago Blackhawks — 1998-1999 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/08/2026 11:30 PM UTC	New York Islanders	Chicago Blackhawks	-	NHL
10/07/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Chicago Blackhawks	St. Louis Blues	-	NHL
10/03/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Buffalo Sabres	Chicago Blackhawks	4 - 3	NHL
10/02/2026 01:30 AM UTC	Utah Mammoth	Chicago Blackhawks	6 - 0	NHL
09/30/2026 02:45 AM UTC	Vegas Golden Knights	Chicago Blackhawks	5 - 2	NHL

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Latest Transactions

Chicago Blackhawks — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/25/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Matt Grzelcyk (D)	Buffalo Sabres	Details
09/24/2026	Extension		Oliver Moore (F)		Details
09/22/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Joey Anderson (F)	Hershey Bears	Details
09/16/2026	Extension		Ethan Del Mastro (D)		Details
08/29/2026	Extension		Kevin Korchinski (D)		Details
07/23/2026	Confirmed	joining	Patrick Kane (F)	Detroit Red Wings	Details
07/18/2026	Extension		Connor Bedard (F)		Details
07/07/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Ryan Mast (D)	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Details

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Chicago Blackhawks History and Standings

Chicago Blackhawks — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NHL	3	0	3	-	0	0	5	15	0	0	15	-
2025-2026	NHL	82	22	39	-	7	14	213	275	72	0.88	15	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	NHL	82	20	46	-	5	11	226	296	61	0.74	15	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	NHL	82	17	53	-	6	6	179	290	52	0.63	15	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NHL	82	18	49	-	8	7	204	301	59	0.72	15	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NHL	82	16	42	-	12	12	219	291	68	0.83	14	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	NHL	56	24	25	-	-	7	161	186	55	0.98	21	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	NHL	70	32	30	-	-	8	212	218	72	1.03	23	Conference QF loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	36	34	-	-	12	270	292	84	1.02	20	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	NHL	82	33	39	-	-	10	229	256	76	0.93	25	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	NHL	82	50	23	-	-	9	244	213	109	1.33	3	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	NHL	82	47	26	-	-	9	235	209	103	1.26	5	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	NHL	82	48	28	-	-	6	229	189	102	1.24	7	Champion
2013-2014	NHL	82	46	21	-	-	15	267	220	107	1.3	7	Conference Final loss
2012-2013	NHL	48	36	7	-	-	5	155	102	77	1.6	1	Champion
2011-2012	NHL	82	45	26	-	-	11	248	238	101	1.23	10	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	NHL	82	44	29	-	-	9	258	225	97	1.18	13	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	NHL	82	52	22	-	-	8	271	209	112	1.37	3	Champion
2008-2009	NHL	82	46	24	-	-	12	264	216	104	1.27	6	Conference Final loss
2007-2008	NHL	82	40	34	-	-	8	239	235	88	1.07	20	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	NHL	82	31	42	-	-	9	201	258	71	0.87	26	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	NHL	82	26	43	-	-	13	211	285	65	0.79	28	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	NHL	82	20	43	11	-	8	188	259	59	0.72	29	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	NHL	82	30	33	13	-	6	207	226	79	0.96	17	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	NHL	82	41	27	13	-	1	216	207	96	1.17	9	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	NHL	82	29	40	8	-	5	210	246	71	0.87	22	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	NHL	82	33	37	10	-	2	242	245	78	0.95	21	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	NHL	82	29	41	12	-	-	202	248	70	0.85	21	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	NHL	82	30	39	13	-	-	192	199	73	0.89	18	Did not make playoffs
1996-1997	NHL	82	34	35	13	-	-	223	210	81	0.99	14	Conference QF loss

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Chicago Blackhawks Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Chicago Blackhawks — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Dylan Sikura (F)	2026-2027	Dynamo Moskva	KHL	13	1	8	9	4
2.	Marko Dano (F)	2026-2027	HC Oceláři Třinec	Extraliga	8	1	7	8	4
3.	Tomas Jurco (F)	2026-2027	HC Kosice	Extraliga	6	2	5	7	0
4.	Jakub Galvas (D)	2026-2027	HC Oceláři Třinec	Extraliga	8	2	5	7	0
5.	Ian Mitchell (D)	2026-2027	SC Bern	NL	7	1	6	7	2
6.	Jiří Sekáč (F)	2026-2027	HC Sparta Praha	Extraliga	7	3	3	6	31
7.	David Kämpf (F)	2026-2027	HC Litvínov	Extraliga	8	3	3	6	6
8.	Dennis Rasmussen (F)	2026-2027	Växjö Lakers HC	SHL	6	1	5	6	2
9.	Wyatt Kalynuk (D)	2026-2027	EC Salzburg	ICEHL	8	2	3	5	6
10.	Drake Caggiula (F)	2026-2027	Lausanne HC	NL	9	2	3	5	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Chicago Blackhawks — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	25.71
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	27.44
2024-2025	View Roster	6'2"	198 lbs	27.69
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	27.48
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	196 lbs	27.53

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stan Mikita (F)	1394	541	926	1467
2.	Patrick Kane (F)	1164	447	779	1226
3.	Bobby Hull (F)	1036	604	549	1153
4.	Denis Savard (F)	881	377	719	1096
5.	Steve Larmer (F)	891	406	517	923

Franchise All-Time Goals

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Bobby Hull (F)	1036	604	549	1153
2.	Stan Mikita (F)	1394	541	926	1467
3.	Patrick Kane (F)	1164	447	779	1226
4.	Steve Larmer (F)	891	406	517	923
5.	Denis Savard (F)	881	377	719	1096

Franchise All-Time Assists

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stan Mikita (F)	1394	541	926	1467
2.	Patrick Kane (F)	1164	447	779	1226
3.	Denis Savard (F)	881	377	719	1096
4.	Doug Wilson (D)	938	225	554	779
5.	Bobby Hull (F)	1036	604	549	1153

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Chris Chelios (D)	664	92	487	1495
2.	Keith Magnuson (D)	589	14	139	1442
3.	Al Secord (F)	466	213	372	1426
4.	Dave Manson (D)	431	45	155	1322
5.	Phil Russell (D)	504	53	229	1288

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stan Mikita (F)	1394	541	926	1467
2.	Duncan Keith (D)	1192	105	520	625
3.	Patrick Kane (F)	1164	447	779	1226
4.	Brent Seabrook (D)	1114	103	361	464
5.	Jonathan Toews (F)	1067	372	511	883

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Denis Savard (F)	881	377	1096	1.24
2.	Jeremy Roenick (F)	524	267	596	1.14
3.	Bobby Hull (F)	1036	604	1153	1.11
4.	Max Bentley (F)	235	109	256	1.09
5.	Stan Mikita (F)	1394	541	1467	1.05

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Denis Savard (F)	1987-1988	NHL	80	44	87	131	1.64	95
2.	Denis Savard (F)	1982-1983	NHL	78	35	86	121	1.55	99
3.	Denis Savard (F)	1981-1982	NHL	80	32	87	119	1.49	82
4.	Denis Savard (F)	1985-1986	NHL	80	47	69	116	1.45	111
5.	Patrick Kane (F)	2018-2019	NHL	81	44	66	110	1.36	22

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Bobby Hull (F)	1968-1969	NHL	74	58	49	107	1.45	48
2.	Bobby Hull (F)	1965-1966	NHL	65	54	43	97	1.49	70
3.	Al Secord (F)	1982-1983	NHL	80	54	32	86	1.08	180
4.	Jeremy Roenick (F)	1991-1992	NHL	80	53	50	103	1.29	98
5.	Bobby Hull (F)	1966-1967	NHL	66	52	28	80	1.21	52

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Denis Savard (F)	1987-1988	NHL	80	44	87	131	1.64	95
2.	Denis Savard (F)	1981-1982	NHL	80	32	87	119	1.49	82
3.	Denis Savard (F)	1982-1983	NHL	78	35	86	121	1.55	99
4.	Denis Savard (F)	1985-1986	NHL	80	47	69	116	1.45	111
5.	Denis Savard (F)	1984-1985	NHL	79	38	67	105	1.33	56

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Chicago Blackhawks — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mike Peluso (F)	1991-1992	NHL	63	6	3	9	0.14	408
2.	Dave Manson (D)	1988-1989	NHL	79	18	36	54	0.68	352
3.	Bob Probert (F)	1996-1997	NHL	82	9	14	23	0.28	326
4.	Mike Peluso (F)	1990-1991	NHL	53	6	1	7	0.13	320
5.	Bryan Marchment (D)	1992-1993	NHL	78	5	15	20	0.26	313

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

Chicago Blackhawks — Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections
rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
2	#34	Xavier Villeneuve (D)	09/29/2007	Laval, QC, CAN	5'11"	163 lbs
2	#35	Ryan Roobroeck (F)	09/25/2007	London, ON, CAN	6'4"	216 lbs
3	#66	Samu Alalauri (D)	05/31/2008	Lahti, FIN	6'2"	220 lbs
7	#194	Alexander Ivanov (D)	06/10/2008	Moskva, RUS	6'2"	185 lbs
7	#200	William Sörbrand (F)	03/06/2008	Sundsvall, SWE	6'4"	209 lbs
2025
1	#3	Anton Frondell (F)	05/07/2007	Trångsund, SWE	6'1"	201 lbs
1	#25	Vaclav Nestrasil (F)	04/06/2007	Praha, CZE	6'6"	205 lbs
1	#29	Mason West (F)	08/03/2007	Edina, MN, USA	6'6"	225 lbs
3	#66	Nathan Behm (F)	04/18/2007	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	207 lbs
4	#98	Julius Sumpf (F)	01/11/2005	München, GER	6'2"	198 lbs
4	#107	Parker Holmes (F)	03/08/2007	South Mountain, ON, CAN	6'4"	227 lbs
6	#162	Ashton Cumby (D)	07/19/2005	Bonnyville, AB, CAN	6'5"	216 lbs
7	#194	Ilya Kanarsky (G)	12/06/2004	Moskva, RUS	6'3"	192 lbs
2024
1	#2	Artyom Levshunov (D)	10/28/2005	Zhlobin, BLR	6'2"	209 lbs
1	#18	Sacha Boisvert (F)	03/17/2006	Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN	6'3"	205 lbs
1	#27	Marek Vanacker (F)	04/12/2006	Delhi, ON, CAN	6'1"	187 lbs
3	#67	John Mustard (F)	08/16/2006	Newmarket, ON, CAN	6'1"	185 lbs
3	#72	A.J. Spellacy (F)	02/24/2006	Westlake, OH, USA	6'3"	205 lbs
3	#92	Jack Pridham (F)	10/08/2005	Stouffville, ON, CAN	6'2"	185 lbs
5	#138	Joel Svensson (F)	04/15/2005	Oskarshamn, SWE	6'1"	194 lbs
6	#163	Ty Henry (D)	07/19/2006	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'4"	209 lbs

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

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2015 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Patrick Sharp - Jonathan Toews - Marian Hossa
Brandon Saad - Brad Richards - Patrick Kane
Kris Versteeg - Antonie Vermette - Teuvo Teräväinen
Andrew Desjardins - Marcus Krüger - Andrew Shaw

Duncan Keith - Niklas Hjalmarsson
Johnny Oduya - Brent Seabrook
Kimmo Timonen - Trevor Van Riemsdyk

Cory Crawford
(Scott Darling)

2013 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Bryan Bickell - Jonathan Toews - Patrick Kane
Patrick Sharp - Michal Handzus - Marián Hossa
Brandon Saad - Andrew Shaw - Viktor Stålberg
Marcus Krüger - Dave Bolland - Michael Frolík

Duncan Keith - Brent Seabrook
Johnny Oduya - Niklas Hjalmarsson
Nick Leddy - Michal Rozsíval

Cory Crawford
(Ray Emery)

2010 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Tomáš Kopecký - Jonathan Toews - Marián Hossa
Andrew Ladd - Patrick Sharp - Patrick Kane
Dustin Byfuglien - David Bolland - Kris Versteeg
Ben Eager - John Madden - Troy Brouwer

Duncan Keith - Brent Seabrook
Niklas Hjalmarsson - Brian Campbell
Jordan Hendry/Nick Boynton - Brent Sopel

Antti Niemi
(Cristobal Huet)