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Sports Team
The Resume
(1926- )
Located in Chicago, Illinois
Formerly known as the Chicago Black Hawks
Play in the United Center
Six Stanley Cup Championships (1934, 1938, 1961, 2010, 2013, 2015)
Seven retired numbers: Glenn Hall's #1, Pierre Pilote and Keith Magnuson's #3, Bobby Hull's #9, Denis Savard's #18, Stan Mikita's #21 and Tony Esposito's #35
Why they might be annoying
They are one of the many sports team to have a Native American-inspired name.
They were plagued by financial instability throughout the 1950's.
Bobby Hull's temporary departure from the NHL was brought on by a contract dispute between himself and the Blackhawks.
They haven't won a Stanley Cup since 1961.
After 60 years of being known as the 'Black Hawks,' they changed their name to the 'Blackhawks.'
They often get lost in the Chicago sports fan shuffle between the Bulls, Cubs and Bears.
Why they might not be annoying
They are one of the NHL's core six teams.
They were founded by Major Frederic McLaughlin, who made his fortune with coffee.
Major Frederic named his team after the Army's 85th Blackhawk division, a division he served while in service.
They used to play in the NHL's biggest stadium, the Coliseum.
Jeremey Roenick and Eddie Belfour got their starts with the 1980's Blackhawk teams.
They won their first Stanley Cup in a sweep.
They ended a 49 year Stanley Cup Championship drought (June 9, 2010).
Credit: His Name is Robert
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Year In Review:
For 2021, as of last week, Out of 91 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 90 Votes: 43.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 34 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 50 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 13 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 90 Votes: 63.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 26 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 243 Votes: 58.85% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 73 Votes: 54.79% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 30 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 408 Votes: 47.30% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 42 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 42 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 118 Votes: 65.25% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 158 Votes: 61.39% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 313 Votes: 57.51% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 293 Votes: 67.24% Annoying
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