2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season

Professional ice hockey team season of play March 2026 August 2023 NHL 2009–10 2009 Chicago Blackhawks Western 2nd Central 1st 52–22–8 29–8–4 23–14–4 271 209 Stan Bowman Joel Quenneville Jonathan Toews Duncan KeithPatrick Sharp United Center 21,356 (108.3%)Total: 854,267 https://www.espn.com/nhl/?year=2010 NHL Attendance - 2010 2009-12-31 ESPN.com 2009-12-31 Patrick Kane (30 goals) Patrick Kane (58 assists) Patrick Kane (88 points) Patrick SharpMarian Hossa (+24) Ben Eager (120) Cristobal HuetAntti Niemi (26) Antti Niemi (2.25 per game) Yes Yes Yes The 2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season was the 84th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926. The season began on October 2, 2009, with a pair of games against the Florida Panthers in Helsinki, and ended on June 9, 2010, when the Blackhawks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4–2 in the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals, giving the organization its first NHL championship since 1961 and fourth overall. For the first time since the 1996–97 season, the Blackhawks made the playoffs in back-to-back seasons. The 2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks were voted by fans on NHL.com as one of the top 20 greatest teams in NHL history.Whyno Steve https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/nhls-20-greatest-teams-filled-stanley-cup-dynasties-47487948 NHL's 20 greatest teams filled with Stanley Cup dynasties ABC 2017-05-18 2017-05-18 In May 2021, two former players from the 2009–10 Blackhawks roster publicly accused the team's video coach at the time of sexually assaulting them during this season, sparking controversy. Off-season The Blackhawks were coming off one of their best years in recent history during the 2008–09 season, going 46–24–12 and finishing with 104 points. They finished second in the Central Division and fourth in the Western Conference. The Blackhawks' 46 wins were their most since winning 47 in the 1992–93 NHL season.Duff Bob Now or never for 'Hawks to end Cup drought? NBC Sports http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/9561034/ns/sports-nhl/ 2010-07-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20100124050537/http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/9561034/ns/sports-nhl 2010-01-24 dead The Blackhawks' reached the 100-point mark for the first time since 1992–93 season and improved by 16 points over the past season, when their 88-point total left them three points away of a playoff berth. They were the only NHL to improve on its record in each of the previous four seasons. The Blackhawks made it to the playoffs for the first time since 2002 and it was their second playoff appearance in the previous 11 years.Blackhawks vs. Flames Series Storylines National Hockey League http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=418112 https://web.archive.org/web/20121020030211/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=418112 dead October 20, 2012 2009-04-13 2010-07-16 In the playoffs, the Blackhawks defeated the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks before losing to the Detroit Red Wings in the Western Conference Finals. It was the Blackhawks' first appearance in the Western Conference Finals since 1995.Associated Press Blackhawks fall short, have bright future National Hockey League http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=424142 https://web.archive.org/web/20121020030311/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=424142 dead October 20, 2012 2009-05-28 2010-07-17 thumb|right|200px|Marian Hossa was a key addition to the Blackhawks as he led his previous two teams to the Stanley Cup Finals. The Blackhawks, however, had a turbulent off-season.Panaccio Tim NHL Notebook: The Hawks' Tumultuous Offseason Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia http://www.csnphilly.com/pages/landing_09?NHL-Notebook-The-Hawks-Tumultuous-Offsea=1&blockID=69536&feedID=704 https://archive.today/20120729081254/http://www.csnphilly.com/pages/landing_09?NHL-Notebook-The-Hawks-Tumultuous-Offsea=1&blockID=69536&feedID=704 dead 2012-07-29 2009-08-15 2010-07-28 The Blackhawks saw Assistant General Manager Rick Dudley resign from his position and join the Atlanta Thrashers as associate general manager.LeBrun Pierre Dudley joins Thrashers' front office ESPN.com https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=4274874 2009-06-20 2010-07-21 On July 1, 2009, the Blackhawks made a significant acquisition to the team when they signed five-time NHL All-Star Marian Hossa to a 12-year contract worth $62.8 million.Blackhawks sign Hossa to multi-year contract 2009-07-01 The Sports Network https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=283428 2010-07-21 At the time, it was the most lucrative deal in team history.The Canadian Press Hawks announce Kane, Toews and Keith extensions http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=300811 2010-07-21 2009-12-03 The Sports Network https://web.archive.org/web/20100413120501/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=300811 2010-04-13 dead The signing of Hossa by the Blackhawks coincided with the departure of the team's leading scorer from the previous season, Martin Havlat, to the Minnesota Wild.The Canadian Press Wild sign free agent Martin Havlat to six-year contract https://www.sportingnews.com/nhl/article/2009-07-01/wild-sign-free-agent-martin-havlat-six-year-contract 2010-07-21 2009-07-01 The Sporting News Other key additions for the Blackhawks were John Madden and Tomas Kopecky. Along with Havlat, Nikolai Khabibulin, Samuel Pahlsson and Matt Walker were notable losses for the team.Hackel Stu More Morning Skate: Who's Where for 2009-10? The New York Times 2009-09-30 http://slapshot.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/more-morning-skate-whos-where/ 2010-07-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20100620123235/http://slapshot.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/30/more-morning-skate-whos-where/ 20 June 2010 live thumb|right|200px|Tomas Kopecky was also another key addition, previously helping the Detroit Red Wings win the Stanley Cup in 2008. Shortly after signing Hossa, the team disclosed that he was still rehabilitating a shoulder injury he sustained during the previous post-season.The Canadian Press Blackhawks' Hossa battling shoulder injury https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=285363 2010-07-21 2009-07-22 The Sports Network He underwent shoulder surgery and ended up missing the first 22 games of the season.Greenberg Jon Get on the bandwagon ESPNChicago.com 2009-12-02 https://www.espn.com/chicago/columns/story?columnist=greenberg_jon&id=4705426 2010-07-24 During the off-season, The NHL Players' Association (NHLPA) filed a grievance, stating that the Blackhawks missed the deadline for giving qualifying offers to restricted free agents. This caused General Manager Dale Tallon to quickly sign eight players to make sure they did not end up as unrestricted free agents. The mistake proved to be a large influence in the removing of Tallon as general manager. He was replaced with Stan Bowman, the assistant general manager and son of Hockey Hall of Fame coach Scotty Bowman.Allen Kevin Dale Tallon out as GM of Chicago Blackhawks USA Today 2009-07-14 https://www.usatoday.com/sports/hockey/nhl/blackhawks/2009-07-14-tallon-out_N.htm 2010-07-21 The NHL also investigated Hossa's contract as well.Associated Press NHL investigating Hossa's contract with Blackhawks 2009-07-31 USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/sports/hockey/nhl/blackhawks/2009-07-31-hossa-contract-investigation_N.htm 2010-07-28 The Blackhawks named Kevin Cheveldayoff, the general manager of the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League (AHL), as assistant general manager.Blackhawks name Cheveldayoff Assistant GM 2009-08-03 The Sports Network https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=286662 2010-07-24 The team also promoted Assistant Coach Marc Bergevin to the position of director of player personnel.Blackhawks promote assistant coach ESPNChicago.com 2009-07-15 https://www.espn.com/chicago/news/story?id=4330385 2010-07-24 In August, the Blackhawks saw star player Patrick Kane embroiled in controversy when he and his cousin were arrested in Buffalo, New York. Kane was apprehended in the early morning hours after allegedly punching a cab driver when he claimed to not have proper change for their trip fare.Associated Press Attorney: Both sides should work it out ESPN.com https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=4389932 2009-08-11 2010-07-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20100615230702/http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/news/story?id=4389932 15 June 2010 live Kane was charged with second-degree robbery, a Class C felony and fourth-degree criminal mischief and theft-of-services, both of which were Class A misdemeanors.Blackhawks F Kane arrested ESPN.com https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=4387102 2009-08-09 2010-07-28 He pleaded not guilty. On August 17, Kane apologized for the arrest.Associated Press Kane: 'I sincerely apologize' 2009-08-18 ESPN.com https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=4404342 2010-07-28 Kane and his cousin appeared before a grand jury on August 19. While they were cleared of any felony charges, the two were still indicted on misdemeanor assault, theft and harassment charges.Hawks' Kane indicted on misdemeanors 2009-08-19 ESPNChicago.com https://www.espn.com/chicago/news/story?id=4409633 2010-07-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20100617021225/http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/news/story?id=4409633 17 June 2010 live Kane and his cousin reiterated their not guilty pleas when appearing in court the next day.Associated Press Blackhawks' Kane pleads not guilty in Buffalo Daily Herald http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=315121 2010-07-28 On August 27, Kane and his cousin pleaded guilty to noncriminal disorderly conduct charges, and were both given conditional discharges.Associated Press Kane sorry, wants to move forward 2009-08-27 ESPNChicago.com https://www.espn.com/chicago/news/story?id=4426238 2010-07-28 The Blackhawks entered the 2009–10 season with high expectations.LeBrun Pierre Will Hawks be able to top themselves? ESPNChicago.com 2009-10-01 https://www.espn.com/chicago/story?columnist=lebrun_pierre&id=4522912 2010-08-07 Bob Duff of NBC Sports predicted that the Blackhawks would finish with 101 points, finish second in the division and be a fourth seed in the Western Conference. Jim Neveau of The Hockey Writer's wrote that the Blackhawks would win the division and be a second seed in the conference.Neveau Jim The Hockey Writers' 2009-10 Preview: Central Division The Hockey Writers 2009-09-27 http://thehockeywriters.com/the-hockey-writers-2009-10-preview-central-division/ 2010-08-06 Regular season On October 12, the Calgary Flames scored the first five goals in the first period, but the Blackhawks rallied to win 6–5 in overtime.Blackhawks 6, Flames 5, OT https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cgy-vs-chi/2009/10/12/2009020071 Associated Press 2009-10-12 18 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130903025634/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020071 3 September 2013 live On November 25, the Blackhawks scored three short-handed goals in a 7–2 win over the San Jose Sharkshttps://www.hockey-reference.com/boxscores/200911250SJS.html Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks Box Score, November 25, 2009 Hockey-Reference.com 2009-11-25 2010-07-03 On April 6, the Blackhawks won their 50th game of the season against the Dallas Stars, setting a new franchise record for wins in a season. On April 7, the 'Hawks notched their 109th point of the season against the St. Louis Blues, setting another franchise record. On April 9, the 'Hawks won their 23rd game of the season on the road against the Colorado Avalanche, setting yet another franchise record. The 'Hawks had solid goaltending during the regular season, finishing first in the League in shutouts, with 11. They also led the NHL in shorthanded goals scored, with 13.https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2010_games.html 2009-10 NHL Schedule and Results Hockey-Reference.comhttps://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2010_goalies.html 2009-10 NHL Goalie Statisticshttps://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2010.html 2009-10 NHL Summary Hockey-Reference.com Playoffs thumb|800px|center|Chicago skyline with the CNA Center showing the Chicago Blackhawks' logo, the Smurfit-Stone Building saying Go Hawks and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Tower saying Hawks win the night after the Chicago Blackhawks won the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals, viewed from the Petrillo Music Shell lawn in Grant Park 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs 2010 Stanley Cup Finals The Chicago Blackhawks have qualified for the playoffs in back-to-back years for the first time since 1996 and 1997. The Blackhawks have won their division for the first time since the 1992–93 season. The Blackhawks have reached the Western Conference Finals for the 2nd year in a row. On May 18, the Blackhawks tied an NHL playoff record of 7 straight wins on the road.NHL.com Hawks tie record for road winning streak http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=529590 https://web.archive.org/web/20120525180543/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=529590 dead May 25, 2012 18 May 2010 19 May 2010 Jonathan Toews set a franchise playoff record on May 21 by earning a point in 12 consecutive games, breaking Stan Mikita's record. His streak ended at 13 games after failing to register a point in game one of the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals On May 23, the Blackhawks won their first Conference Final since the 1991–92 season. Marian Hossa became the first player in history to make three consecutive Stanley Cup Finals with three different teams after accomplishing the feat with the 2008 Pittsburgh Penguins and 2009 Detroit Red Wings Jonathan Toews became the 25th member of hockey's Triple Gold Club after winning the Stanley Cup with the Blackhawks, an Olympic gold medal with Canada earlier in the year, and a World Championship, also with Canada, in 2007. The Stanley Cup win gave the city of Chicago the distinction of being the only city to have at least a championship in each of the four professional sports leagues since 1985,https://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/recap?gid=300827104&print=1 White Sox batter Burnett, beat Yankees 9-4 August 28, 2010 Jay Cohen Associated Press Yahoo! Sports August 28, 2010 following championships by the Bears in Super Bowl XX, the Bulls in the 1990s, (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998) and the White Sox in 2005. thumb|400px|center|Patrick Kane hoisting the Stanley Cup and Jonathan Toews holding the Conn Smythe Playoff MVP Trophy, during the Blackhawks' parade and rally. Sexual abuse scandal On May 7, 2021, a former Blackhawks player accused former video coach from 2008–2010, Brad Aldrich, of sexually assaulting him in May 2010 during the 2010 playoffs, initially staying anonymous under the moniker "John Doe", alleging that Aldrich also threatened him physically, emotionally, and financially after an off-ice assault at Aldrich's apartment.2021-10-29 Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault scandal: A timeline with everything you need to know https://ftw.usatoday.com/lists/chicago-blackhawks-sexual-assault-scandal-timeline-stan-bowman 2021-10-29 For The Win en-US John Doe filed a lawsuit against the Blackhawks for failing to adequately address Aldrich's wrongdoings or to file police reports.https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/32271507/former-chicago-blackhawks-player-alleges-sexual-assault-participates-independent-investigation Former Chicago Blackhawks player who alleges sexual assault participates in independent investigation ESPN 2021-09-24 2021-10-26 According to a months-long independent investigation by law firm Jenner & Block that was sanctioned by the team, on May 23, 2010, the same day the Blackhawks finished a four game sweep of the top-seeded San Jose Sharks in the Western Conference Finals to clinch their spot in the finals for the first time since 1992, Blackhawks executives held a meeting about the sexual assault claims and decided they would not address them until after the Stanley Cup Finals and not risk messing up team chemistry.TSN ca Staff 2021-10-26 Chicago Blackhawks Brad Aldrich timeline - TSN.ca https://www.tsn.ca/chicago-blackhawks-brad-aldrich-timeline-1.1711913 2021-10-27 TSN en The matter was not discussed again, and on June 14, five days after Chicago won the Stanley Cup against the Philadelphia Flyers in six games, the Blackhawks human resources director gave Aldrich the option to resign or face termination if John Doe's claims turned out to be true. Aldrich chose to resign and was permitted to participate in postseason celebrations, according to the investigation findings.Report to the Chicago Blackhawks Hockey Team Regarding the Organization's Response to Allegations of Sexual Misconduct by a Former Coach https://jenner.com/system/assets/assets/11549/original/Report%20to%20the%20Chicago%20Blackhawks%20Hockey%20Team%20-%20October%202021.pdf Jenner & Block October 27, 2021 October 26, 2021 He then went on to work for University of Notre Dame (where he previously worked from 2006–2008) and later Miami University. He resigned from his position at Miami University in November 2012 after he was accused of sexual assault there, and was convicted of having sexual contact with a minor in September 2013 while serving as a high school assistant coach in Houghton, Michigan in March 2013. As a result, Aldrich is accused or convicted of sexual assaults in connection with coaching jobs at the NHL, college, and high school levels.Former hockey administrator sexually assaulted two men at Miami University, investigation finds https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2021/10/brad-aldrich-miami-university?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured 2021-10-29 The Miami Student He served nine months in prison, being released in June 2014, required to register as a sex offender in the state of Michigan and serve five years of probation, which concluded in January 2019.https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/brad-aldrichs-hometown-still-reeling-sexual-assault-scandal/ Brad Aldrich's hometown still reeling from sexual assault scandal Sportsnet Associated Press 2023-02-03 2023-07-21 https://www.southbendtribune.com/story/news/2021/11/05/brad-aldrich-blackhawks-kyle-beach-lawsuits-sex-abuse-notre-dame-connection-south-bend-indiana/6246233001/ What to know about Brad Aldrich, former Notre Dame hockey assistant in sex abuse scandal southbendtribute.com South Bend Tribune Marek Mazurek November 5, 2021 July 20, 2023 On October 27, 2021, Kyle Beach gave an interview on SportsCentre confirming that he was John Doe, and spoke about his experiences with the Blackhawks organization after the fact.TSN ca Staff 2021-10-27 Kyle Beach: John Doe - TSN.ca https://www.tsn.ca/kyle-beach-john-doe-1.1712468 2021-10-27 TSN en 'I am a survivor': Kyle Beach comes forward as 'John Doe' in Chicago Blackhawks sexual abuse scandal https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/2021/10/27/kyle-beach-comes-forward-as-john-doe-in-chicago-blackhawks-sexual-abuse-scandal.html Toronto Star 2021-10-28 In the fallout of the investigation, on October 26, 2021, the Blackhawks announced that general manager and hockey operations president Stan Bowman and senior vice president of hockey operations Al MacIsaac, the two remaining executives from the 2009–10 team, resigned.Cohen Jay Whyno Stephen https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/chicago-hockey/blackhawks-to-hold-briefing-on-sexual-assault-investigation/2655893/ Blackhawks GM Bowman Resigns After Sexual Assault Probe NBC Chicago October 26, 2021 October 26, 2021 The Blackhawks appointed Kyle Davidson to serve as the team's interim general manager.Pope Ben https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2021/10/26/22746928/blackhawks-fire-stan-bowman-al-macisaac-bradley-aldrich-sexual-assault-investigation-results Blackhawks' Stan Bowman resigns in overhaul over sexual assault cover-up Chicago Sun-Times 2021-10-26 2021-10-26 The NHL also fined the Blackhawks $2 million for "inadequate internal procedures and insufficient and untimely response in the handling of matters related to former video coach Brad Aldrich's employment."https://media.nhl.com/public/news/15337 Chicago Blackhawks Fined $2 Million for Inadequate Procedures and Mishandling of the 2010 Matter Related to the Conduct of Former Video Coach Brad Aldrich NHL 2021-10-26 2021-10-26 Quenneville, who was by then the head coach of the Florida Panthers after being fired by the Blackhawks on November 6, 2018, for unrelated reasons, resigned from that position with the Panthers on October 28 after meeting with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman.Reynolds Tim Joel Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coach amid Chicago Blackhawks scandal https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/blackhawks/ct-joel-quenneville-florida-panthers-resigns-chicago-blackhawks-20211029-sz4woxrihfgnxfji6rooswrnnq-story.html 2021-10-29 chicagotribune.com Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz also requested that the engraving of Aldrich's name be redacted from the Stanley Cup (which was eventually granted days later as the 2020–21 Tampa Bay Lightning were added).Roumeliotis Charlie Blackhawks Request Brad Aldrich's Name Be Removed From Stanley Cup https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/nbcsports/blackhawks-request-brad-aldrichs-name-be-removed-from-stanley-cup/2661683/ 2021-10-29 NBC Chicago en-US The Blackhawks reached a confidential settlement with Beach on December 15.https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/32878093/chicago-blackhawks-kyle-beach-reach-settlement-lawsuit Chicago Blackhawks, Kyle Beach reach settlement on lawsuit ESPN Associated Press 2021-12-15 2021-12-16 The second case filed by the former Michigan high school student was dismissed on December 27.Pope Ben https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2021/12/27/22856192/blackhawks-sexual-assault-lawsuit-dismissed-brad-aldrich-houghton-michigan-john-doe-2# Lawsuit dismissed against Blackhawks by alleged Michigan sexual-assault victim Chicago Sun-Times 2021-12-27 2022-01-20 On February 3, 2022, Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz refused to address the controversy and became aggravated during a town hall meeting. CEO Danny Wirtz, Rocky's son, offered to explain what the team is doing to move forward to prevent future abuse from occurring at another meeting.https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10025739-blackhawks-rocky-wirtz-apologizes-for-comments-about-changes-after-kyle-beach-case Blackhawks' Rocky Wirtz Apologizes for Comments About Changes After Kyle Beach Case bleacherreport.com Bleacher Report Paul Kasabian February 3, 2022 July 20, 2023 That same day after the town hall event, reports surfaced about three more lawsuits potentially coming by a John Doe 3, a former student at Miami University whom Aldrich assaulted in November 2012; another former Blackhawks prospect from 2010 referred to as "Black Ace 1", who claimed no physical assault ever happened between him and Aldrich but was on the receiving end of inappropriate text messages from him; and former Blackhawks assistant/skills coach from 2008–2011 Paul Vincent, who claimed the Blackhawks management blacklisted him from the organization for alerting them about the allegations and pressuring them to respond to Aldrich's misdeeds in the May 23, 2010 meeting.https://tsn.ca/brad-aldrich-used-names-memorabilia-to-build-trust-alleged-victim-says-1.1754411 Aldrich used NHL names, to build trust, alleged victim says tsn.com TSN Rick Westhead February 3, 2022 July 20, 2023https://tsn.ca/brad-aldrich-used-names-memorabilia-to-build-trust-alleged-victim-says-1.1754411 Aldrich used NHL names, to build trust, alleged victim says tsn.com TSN Rick Westhead February 3, 2022 July 20, 2023 On November 5, 2023, another former Blackhawks prospect filed a negligence lawsuit against the team for suppressing his complaints of sexual harassment and physical threats of violence from Aldrich in May 2010 during the 2010 playoffs.Thompson Phil https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/blackhawks/ct-chicago-blackhawks-sexual-assault-lawsuit-20231105-hufp6svjebhzxfapuv6bqbgb3a-story.html Another lawsuit against Chicago Blackhawks: Ex-player, ‘Black Aces’ teammate of Kyle Beach alleges 2010 sexual assault by former video coach Chicago Tribune November 5, 2023 November 5, 2023 On July 1, 2024, the NHL announced Bowman, MacIsaac and Quenneville, would be reinstated into the league and allowed to sign contracts with other teams.Whyno Stephen https://apnews.com/article/blackhawks-quenneville-bowman-reinstated-7db8782038266176a069c30f266619ba NHL reinstates Bowman, Quenneville after being banned for their role in Blackhawks assault scandal Associated Press July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 Bowman was hired as general manager of the Edmonton Oilers on July 24, succeeding Ken Holland, who resigned from his role earlier in the 2024 off-season.https://www.nhl.com/news/stan-bowman-hired-as-edmonton-gm-replaces-ken-holland Stan Bowman hired as Oilers general manager, replaces Holland NHL.com July 24, 2024 July 24, 2024 In March 2025, Bowman filed a motion to quash a subpoena for his deposition in the second sexual assault lawsuit related to his time at the Blackhawks, arguing that he was not properly served the subpoena and lack of jurisdiction because of his Canadian citizenship and current residence in Edmonton.Powers Scott 2025-03-13 Oilers GM Stan Bowman files to quash subpoena in John Doe vs. Blackhawks lawsuit https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6201605/2025/03/13/stan-bowman-john-doe-vs-blackhawks-subpoena/ 2025-03-13 The New York Times en-US 0362-4331 The Blackhawks reached an undisclosed out-of-court settlement with "Black Ace 1" in September 2025.Wyshynski Greg https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/46329170/blackhawks-settle-second-lawsuit-aldrich-sexual-assault-case Blackhawks settle second lawsuit in Aldrich sexual assault case ESPN September 20, 2025 September 21, 2025 On May 8, 2025, Quenneville was hired as head coach of the Anaheim Ducks, replacing Greg Cronin.Nivison Austin 2025-05-08 Ducks hire Joel Quenneville: Former Blackhawks, Panthers coach gets first NHL job since resignation in 2021 https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/news/ducks-hire-joel-quenneville-former-blackhawks-panthers-coach-gets-first-nhl-job-since-resignation-in-2021/ 2025-05-08 CBS Sports en Schedule and results Division standings CHI Conference standings CHI Pre-season Legend: #ccffcc Win (2 points) 1px solid #AAAAAA #ffcccc Loss (0 points) 1px solid #AAAAAA #ffeeaa Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) 1px solid #AAAAAA 2009 Pre-season Game Log: 1–2–1 (Home: 1–0–1; Road: 0–2–0) # Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Recap 1 September 19 Washington Capitals 3–2 OT Huet United Center 19,734 0–0–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/wsh-vs-chi/2009/09/19/2009010036 Capitals vs. Blackhawks - 09/19/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-09-19 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20090926005713/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009010036 2009-09-26 live OTL1 2 September 20 @ Minnesota Wild 3–0 Niemi Xcel Energy Center N/A 0–1–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-min/2009/09/20/2009010045 Blackhawks vs. Wild - 09/20/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-09-20 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120301220350/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009010045 2012-03-01 live L1 3 September 23 @ Washington Capitals 6–2 Crawford Verizon Center 18,229 0–2–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-wsh/2009/09/23/2009010071 Blackhawks vs. Capitals - 09/23/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-09-23 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120301220359/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009010071 2012-03-01 live L2 4 September 25 Minnesota Wild 4–3 Huet United Center 19,415 1–2–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/min-vs-chi/2009/09/25/2009010083 Wild vs. Blackhawks - 09/25/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-09-25 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120301220511/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009010083 2012-03-01 live W1 5* September 28* @ HC Davos (Switzerland) 9–2 Niemi Hallenstadion 7,252 – http://www.iihf.com/channels10/victoria-cup/statistics/chihcd.html CHIHCD Iihf.com 2010-07-03 W2 6* September 29* @ ZSC Lions (Switzerland) 2–1 Huet Hallenstadion 9,744 – http://www.iihf.com/channels10/victoria-cup/statistics/zscchi.html ZSCCHI Iihf.com 2010-07-03 L1 *Played in Zürich, Switzerland.*Games against non-NHL teams don't count in the standings. Regular season 2009–10 Game Log October: 8–4–1 (Home: 6–2–1; Road: 2–2–0 ) Pts. 17 # Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Pts Recap 1 October 2* Florida Panthers 4–3 SO Huet Hartwall Areena 12,056 0–0–1 1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/fla-vs-chi/2009/10/02/2009020007 Panthers vs. Blackhawks - 10/02/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-02 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100108151429/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020007 2010-01-08 live OTL1 2 October 3* @ Florida Panthers 4–0 Niemi Hartwall Areena 11,526 1–0–1 3 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-fla/2009/10/03/2009020017 Blackhawks vs. Panthers - 10/03/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-03 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100107001538/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020017 2010-01-07 live W1 3 October 8 @ Detroit Red Wings 3–2 Huet Joe Louis Arena 20,066 1–1–1 3 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-det/2009/10/08/2009020041 Blackhawks vs. Red Wings - 10/08/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-08 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080735/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020041 2010-05-19 live L1 4 October 10 Colorado Avalanche 4–3 SO Huet United Center 20,655 2–1–1 5 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/col-vs-chi/2009/10/10/2009020058 Avalanche vs. Blackhawks - 10/10/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-10 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092348/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020058 2010-05-19 live W1 5 October 12 Calgary Flames 6–5 OT Niemi United Center 20,074 3–1–1 7 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cgy-vs-chi/2009/10/12/2009020071 Flames vs. Blackhawks - 10/12/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-12 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20130903025634/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020071 2013-09-03 live W2 6 October 14 Edmonton Oilers 4–3 Niemi United Center 20,124 4–1–1 9 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/edm-vs-chi/2009/10/14/2009020077 Oilers vs. Blackhawks - 10/14/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080740/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020077 2010-05-19 live W3 7 October 15 @ Nashville Predators 3–1 Huet Sommet Center 13,103 5–1–1 11 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-nsh/2009/10/15/2009020085 Blackhawks vs. Predators - 10/15/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-15 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080745/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020085 2010-05-19 live W4 8 October 17 Dallas Stars 4–3 Huet United Center 20,424 5–2–1 11 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/dal-vs-chi/2009/10/17/2009020102 Stars vs. Blackhawks - 10/17/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-17 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519091710/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020102 2010-05-19 live L1 9 October 21 Vancouver Canucks 3–2 Niemi United Center 20,077 5–3–1 11 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/van-vs-chi/2009/10/21/2009020116 Canucks vs. Blackhawks - 10/21/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-21 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080750/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020116 2010-05-19 live L2 10 October 24 Nashville Predators 2–0 Huet United Center 20,272 6–3–1 13 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/nsh-vs-chi/2009/10/24/2009020140 Predators vs. Blackhawks - 10/24/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-24 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519091716/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020140 2010-05-19 live W1 11 October 26 Minnesota Wild 3–1 Huet United Center 20,046 7–3–1 15 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/min-vs-chi/2009/10/26/2009020150 Wild vs. Blackhawks - 10/26/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-26 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519091721/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020150 2010-05-19 live W2 12 October 29 @ Nashville Predators 2–0 Huet Sommet Center 13,585 7–4–1 15 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-nsh/2009/10/29/2009020169 Blackhawks vs. Predators - 10/29/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-10-29 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100617020448/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020169 17 June 2010 live L1 13 October 30 Montreal Canadiens 3–2 Huet United Center 20,807 8–4–1 17 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/mtl-vs-chi/2009/10/30/2009020176 Canadiens vs. Blackhawks - 10/30/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092352/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020176 2010-05-19 live W1 *Played in Helsinki, Finland. November: 8–2–2 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 4–2–2) Pts. 18 # Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Pts Recap 14 November 5 @ Phoenix Coyotes 3–1 Huet Jobing.com Arena 10,362 8–5–1 17 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-phx/2009/11/05/2009020215 Blackhawks vs. Coyotes - 11/05/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-05 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092357/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020215 2010-05-19 live L1 15 November 6 @ Colorado Avalanche 4–3 SO Niemi Pepsi Center 15,616 8–5–2 18 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-col/2009/11/06/2009020224 Blackhawks vs. Avalanche - 11/06/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-06 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519073924/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020224 2010-05-19 live OTL1 16 November 9 Los Angeles Kings 4–1 Huet United Center 20,293 9–5–2 20 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/lak-vs-chi/2009/11/09/2009020240 Kings vs. Blackhawks - 11/09/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-09 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092402/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020240 2010-05-19 live W1 17 November 11 Colorado Avalanche 3–2 SO Huet United Center 20,879 10–5–2 22 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/col-vs-chi/2009/11/11/2009020252 Avalanche vs. Blackhawks - 11/11/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-11 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092408/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020252 2010-05-19 live W2 18 November 13 Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 Huet United Center 21,036 11–5–2 24 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/tor-vs-chi/2009/11/13/2009020267 Maple Leafs vs. Blackhawks - 11/13/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-13 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080755/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020267 2010-05-19 live W3 19 November 15 San Jose Sharks 4–3 OT Huet United Center 21,130 12–5–2 26 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/sjs-vs-chi/2009/11/15/2009020282 Sharks vs. Blackhawks - 11/15/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-15 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519033456/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020282 2010-05-19 live W4 20 November 19 @ Calgary Flames 7–1 Huet Pengrowth Saddledome 19,289 13–5–2 28 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-cgy/2009/11/19/2009020305 Blackhawks vs. Flames - 11/19/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-19 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100106175513/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020305 2010-01-06 live W5 21 November 21 @ Edmonton Oilers 5–2 Huet Rexall Place 16,839 14–5–2 30 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-edm/2009/11/21/2009020324 Blackhawks vs. Oilers - 11/21/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-21 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080800/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020324 2010-05-19 live W6 22 November 22 @ Vancouver Canucks 1–0 Niemi General Motors Place 18,810 15–5–2 32 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-van/2009/11/22/2009020327 Blackhawks vs. Canucks - 11/22/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-22 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092412/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020327 2010-05-19 live W7 23 November 25 @ San Jose Sharks 7–2 Huet HP Pavilion at San Jose 17,562 16–5–2 34 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-sjs/2009/11/25/2009020352 Blackhawks vs. Sharks - 11/25/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-25 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100202220650/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020352 2010-02-02 live W8 24 November 27 @ Anaheim Ducks 3–0 Huet Honda Center 15,068 16–6–2 34 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-ana/2009/11/27/2009020359 Blackhawks vs. Ducks - 11/27/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-11-27 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519073929/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020359 2010-05-19 live L1 25 November 28 @ Los Angeles Kings 2–1 SO Huet Staples Center 18,118 16–6–3 35 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-lak/2009/11/28/2009020379 Blackhawks vs. Kings - 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12/13/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-13 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092433/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020478 2010-05-19 live W1 32 December 16 St. Louis Blues 3–0 Huet United Center 21,137 21–8–3 45 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/stl-vs-chi/2009/12/16/2009020500 Blues vs. Blackhawks - 12/16/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-16 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519073939/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020500 2010-05-19 live W2 33 December 18 Boston Bruins 5–4 SO Niemi United Center 21,717 22–8–3 47 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-chi/2009/12/18/2009020515 Bruins vs. Blackhawks - 12/18/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-18 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092438/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020515 2010-05-19 live W3 34 December 20 Detroit Red Wings 3–0 Huet United Center 21,781 23–8–3 49 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-chi/2009/12/20/2009020529 Red Wings vs. Blackhawks - 12/20/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-20 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080805/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020529 2010-05-19 live W4 35 December 22 San Jose Sharks 3–2 Huet United Center 21,614 23–9–3 49 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/sjs-vs-chi/2009/12/22/2009020542 Sharks vs. Blackhawks - 12/22/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-22 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519031121/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020542 2010-05-19 live L1 36 December 23 @ Detroit Red Wings 3–0 Niemi Joe Louis Arena 20,066 24–9–3 51 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-det/2009/12/23/2009020553 Blackhawks vs. Red Wings - 12/23/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-23 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519073950/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020553 2010-05-19 live W1 37 December 26 @ Nashville Predators 4–1 Huet Sommet Center 17,113 25–9–3 53 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-nsh/2009/12/26/2009020564 Blackhawks vs. Predators - 12/26/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-26 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519091736/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020564 2010-05-19 live W2 38 December 27 Nashville Predators 5–4 Niemi United Center 21,746 26–9–3 55 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/nsh-vs-chi/2009/12/27/2009020574 Predators vs. Blackhawks - 12/27/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-27 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092443/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020574 2010-05-19 live W3 39 December 29 @ Dallas Stars 5–4 Niemi American Airlines Center 18,532 26–10–3 55 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-dal/2009/12/29/2009020587 Blackhawks vs. Stars - 12/29/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-29 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519073955/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020587 2010-05-19 live L1 40 December 31 New Jersey Devils 5–1 Huet United Center 21,614 27–10–3 57 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/njd-vs-chi/2009/12/31/2009020607 Devils vs. Blackhawks - 12/31/2009 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2009-12-31 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080810/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020607 2010-05-19 live W1 January: 10–4–1 (Home: 3–1–0; Road: 7–3–1) Pts. 21 # Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Pts Recap 41 January 2 @ St. Louis Blues 6–3 Huet Scottrade Center 19,150 28–10–3 59 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-stl/2010/01/02/2009020618 Blackhawks vs. Blues - 01/02/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-02 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092448/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020618 2010-05-19 live W2 42 January 3 Anaheim Ducks 5–2 Niemi United Center 21,662 29–10–3 61 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/ana-vs-chi/2010/01/03/2009020626 Ducks vs. Blackhawks - 01/03/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-03 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074001/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020626 2010-05-19 live W3 43 January 5 Minnesota Wild 4–1 Huet United Center 21,381 30–10–3 63 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/min-vs-chi/2010/01/05/2009020635 Wild vs. Blackhawks - 01/05/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-05 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092453/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020635 2010-05-19 live W4 44 January 7 @ Boston Bruins 5–2 Niemi TD Garden 17,565 31–10–3 65 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-bos/2010/01/07/2009020645 Blackhawks vs. Bruins - 01/07/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-07 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074006/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020645 2010-05-19 live W5 45 January 9 @ Minnesota Wild 6–5 SO Huet Xcel Energy Center 19,310 31–10–4 66 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-min/2010/01/09/2009020668 Blackhawks vs. Wild - 01/09/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080815/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020668 2010-05-19 live OTL1 46 January 10 Anaheim Ducks 3–1 Niemi United Center 21,708 31–11–4 66 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/ana-vs-chi/2010/01/10/2009020675 Ducks vs. Blackhawks - 01/10/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092458/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020675 2010-05-19 live L1 47 January 14 Columbus Blue Jackets 3–0 Huet United Center 21,884 32–11–4 68 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cbj-vs-chi/2010/01/14/2009020700 Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks - 01/14/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-14 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080820/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020700 2010-05-19 live W1 48 January 16 @ Columbus Blue Jackets 6–5 Huet Nationwide Arena 18,738 33–11–4 70 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-cbj/2010/01/16/2009020707 Blackhawks vs. Blue Jackets - 01/16/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-16 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080825/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020707 2010-05-19 live W2 49 January 17 @ Detroit Red Wings 4–3 SO Niemi Joe Louis Arena 20,066 34–11–4 72 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-det/2010/01/17/2009020720 Blackhawks vs. Red Wings - 01/17/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-17 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074011/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020720 2010-05-19 live W3 50 January 19 @ Ottawa Senators 4–1 Huet Scotiabank Place 17,556 34–12–4 72 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-ott/2010/01/19/2009020737 Blackhawks vs. Senators - 01/19/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-19 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519091741/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020737 2010-05-19 live L1 51 January 21 @ Calgary Flames 3–1 Niemi Pengrowth Saddledome 19,289 35–12–4 74 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-cgy/2010/01/21/2009020753 Blackhawks vs. Flames - 01/21/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092503/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020753 2010-05-19 live W1 52 January 23 @ Vancouver Canucks 5–1 Niemi General Motors Place 18,810 35–13–4 74 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-van/2010/01/23/2009020770 Blackhawks vs. Canucks - 01/23/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-23 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092511/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020770 2010-05-19 live L1 53 January 26 @ Edmonton Oilers 4–2 Huet Rexall Place 16,839 36–13–4 76 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-edm/2010/01/26/2009020785 Blackhawks vs. Oilers - 01/26/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-26 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092517/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020785 2010-05-19 live W1 54 January 28 @ San Jose Sharks 4–3 OT Huet HP Pavilion at San Jose 17,562 37–13–4 78 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-sjs/2010/01/28/2009020800 Blackhawks vs. Sharks - 01/28/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-01-28 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519031126/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020800 2010-05-19 live W2 55 January 30 @ Carolina Hurricanes 4–2 Huet RBC Center 6,896 37–14–4 78 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-car/2010/01/30/2009020811 Blackhawks vs. Hurricanes - 01/30/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074016/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020811 2010-05-19 live L1 February: 4–1–1 (Home: 2–1–1; Road: 2–0–0) Pts. 9 # Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Pts Recap 56 February 3 St. Louis Blues 3–2 Huet United Center 21,836 37–15–4 78 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/stl-vs-chi/2010/02/03/2009020837 Blues vs. Blackhawks - 02/03/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-02-03 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092522/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020837 2010-05-19 live L2 57 February 5 Phoenix Coyotes 2–1 SO Huet United Center 22,169 37–15–5 79 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/phx-vs-chi/2010/02/05/2009020854 Coyotes vs. Blackhawks - 02/05/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-02-05 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074022/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020854 2010-05-19 live OTL1 58 February 6 @ St. Louis Blues 2–1 Niemi Scottrade Center 19,150 38–15–5 81 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-stl/2010/02/06/2009020865 Blackhawks vs. Blues - 02/06/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-02-06 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080830/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020865 2010-05-19 live W1 59 February 9 Dallas Stars 4–3 SO Niemi United Center 21,446 39–15–5 83 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/dal-vs-chi/2010/02/09/2009020882 Stars vs. Blackhawks - 02/09/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-02-09 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080835/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020882 2010-05-19 live W2 60 February 13 Atlanta Thrashers 5–4 SO Niemi United Center 22,275 40–15–5 85 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/atl-vs-chi/2010/02/13/2009020913 Thrashers vs. Blackhawks - 02/13/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-02-13 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074027/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020913 2010-05-19 live W3 61 February 14 @ Columbus Blue Jackets 5–4 SO Niemi Nationwide Arena 17,673 41–15–5 87 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-cbj/2010/02/14/2009020920 Blackhawks vs. Blue Jackets - 02/14/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-02-14 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092527/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020920 2010-05-19 live W4 March: 6–7–2 (Home: 4–2–1; Road: 2–5–1) Pts. 14 # Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Pts Recap 62 March 2 @ New York Islanders 5–3 Huet Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum 13,486 41–16–5 87 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-nyi/2010/03/02/2009020925 Blackhawks vs. Islanders - 03/02/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092532/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020925 2010-05-19 live L1 63 March 3 Edmonton Oilers 5–2 Huet United Center 22,204 42–16–5 89 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/edm-vs-chi/2010/03/03/2009020938 Oilers vs. Blackhawks - 03/03/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-03 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080840/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020938 2010-05-19 live W1 64 March 5 Vancouver Canucks 6–3 Huet United Center 22,235 43–16–5 91 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/van-vs-chi/2010/03/05/2009020952 Canucks vs. Blackhawks - 03/05/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-05 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100715155815/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020952 15 July 2010 live W2 65 March 7 Detroit Red Wings 5–4 Niemi United Center 22,309 43–17–5 91 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-chi/2010/03/07/2009020971 Red Wings vs. Blackhawks - 03/07/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-07 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100310111725/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020971 2010-03-10 live L1 66 March 10 Los Angeles Kings 3–2 OT Niemi United Center 21,850 44–17–5 93 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/lak-vs-chi/2010/03/10/2009020988 Kings vs. Blackhawks - 03/10/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-10 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519091746/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009020988 2010-05-19 live W1 67 March 13 @ Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 Huet Wachovia Center 19,858 44–18–5 93 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-phi/2010/03/13/2009021006 Blackhawks vs. Flyers - 03/13/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100719121953/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021006 19 July 2010 live L1 68 March 14 Washington Capitals 4–3 OT Niemi United Center 22,289 44–18–6 94 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/wsh-vs-chi/2010/03/14/2009021022 Capitals vs. Blackhawks - 03/14/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-14 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080845/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021022 2010-05-19 live OTL1 69 March 17 @ Anaheim Ducks 4–2 Crawford Honda Center 15,243 44–19–6 94 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-ana/2010/03/17/2009021041 Blackhawks vs. Ducks - 03/17/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100523055158/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021041 2010-05-23 live L1 70 March 18 @ Los Angeles Kings 3–0 Niemi Staples Center 18,118 45–19–6 96 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-lak/2010/03/18/2009021052 Blackhawks vs. Kings - 03/18/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080851/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021052 2010-05-19 live W1 71 March 20 @ Phoenix Coyotes 5–4 SO Niemi Jobing.com Arena 17,534 45–19–7 97 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-phx/2010/03/20/2009021065 Blackhawks vs. Coyotes - 03/20/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519092543/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021065 2010-05-19 live OTL1 72 March 23 Phoenix Coyotes 2–0 Niemi United Center 22,077 46–19–7 99 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/phx-vs-chi/2010/03/23/2009021087 Coyotes vs. Blackhawks - 03/23/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-23 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080855/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021087 2010-05-19 live W1 73 March 25 @ Columbus Blue Jackets 8–3 Huet Nationwide Arena 14,573 46–20–7 99 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-cbj/2010/03/25/2009021102 Blackhawks vs. Blue Jackets - 03/25/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-25 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100612011735/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021102 2010-06-12 live L1 74 March 28 Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2 Niemi United Center 22,043 46–21–7 99 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cbj-vs-chi/2010/03/28/2009021126 Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks - 03/28/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-28 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120202143538/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021126 2012-02-02 live L2 75 March 30 @ St. Louis Blues 4–2 Niemi Scottrade Center 19,150 46–22–7 99 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-stl/2010/03/30/2009021139 Blackhawks vs. Blues - 03/30/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-03-30 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074032/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021139 2010-05-19 live L3 76 March 31 @ Minnesota Wild 4–0 Niemi Xcel Energy Center 18,933 47–22–7 101 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-min/2010/03/31/2009021145 Blackhawks vs. Wild - 03/31/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519080902/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021145 2010-05-19 live W1 April: 5–0–1 (Home: 2–0–1; Road: 3–0–0) Pts. 11 # Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Record Pts Recap 77 April 2 @ New Jersey Devils 2–1 SO Niemi Prudential Center 17,625 48–22–7 103 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-njd/2010/04/02/2009021157 Blackhawks vs. Devils - 04/02/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074037/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021157 2010-05-19 live W2 78 April 4 Calgary Flames 4–1 Niemi United Center 21,537 49–22–7 105 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/cgy-vs-chi/2010/04/04/2009021176 Flames vs. Blackhawks - 04/04/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-04-04 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100519074042/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021176 2010-05-19 live W3 79 April 6 @ Dallas Stars 5–2 Niemi American Airlines Center 17,826 50–22–7 107 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-dal/2010/04/06/2009021189 Blackhawks vs. Stars - 04/06/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-04-06 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100429191752/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021189 2010-04-29 live W4 80 April 7 St. Louis Blues 6–5 Niemi United Center 22,155 51–22–7 109 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/stl-vs-chi/2010/04/07/2009021195 Blues vs. Blackhawks - 04/07/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100413214645/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021195 2010-04-13 live W5 81 April 9 @ Colorado Avalanche 5–2 Niemi Pepsi Center 16,327 52–22–7 111 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-col/2010/04/09/2009021211 Blackhawks vs. Avalanche - 04/09/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-04-09 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100611235557/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021211 11 June 2010 live W6 82 April 11 Detroit Red Wings 3–2 OT Niemi United Center 22,428 52–22–8 112 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-chi/2010/04/11/2009021225 Red Wings vs. Blackhawks - 04/11/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-04-11 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100616020900/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009021225 2010-06-16 live OTL1 Playoffs 2010 Stanley Cup PlayoffsWestern Conference Quarterfinals vs. Nashville Predators (7) - Blackhawks won series 4–2 Game Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Series Recap 1 April 16 Nashville Predators 4–1 Niemi United Center 22,256 0–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/nsh-vs-chi/2010/04/16/2009030161 Predators vs. Blackhawks - 04/16/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100420102507/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030161 2010-04-20 live L1 2 April 18 Nashville Predators 2–0 Niemi United Center 22,158 1–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/nsh-vs-chi/2010/04/18/2009030162 Predators vs. Blackhawks - 04/18/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100424082834/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030162 2010-04-24 live W1 3 April 20 @ Nashville Predators 4–1 Niemi Bridgestone Arena 16,075 1–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-nsh/2010/04/20/2009030163 Blackhawks vs. Predators - 04/20/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100423072102/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030163 2010-04-23 live L1 4 April 22 @ Nashville Predators 3–0 Niemi Bridgestone Arena 17,113 2–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-nsh/2010/04/22/2009030164 Blackhawks vs. Predators - 04/22/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100425074251/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030164 2010-04-25 live W1 5 April 24 Nashville Predators 5–4 4:07 OT Niemi United Center 22,115 3–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/nsh-vs-chi/2010/04/24/2009030165 Predators vs. Blackhawks - 04/24/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120518213927/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030165 2012-05-18 live W2 6 April 26 @ Nashville Predators 5–3 Niemi Bridgestone Arena 17,113 4–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-nsh/2010/04/26/2009030166 Blackhawks vs. Predators - 04/26/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100503073254/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030166 2010-05-03 live W3Western Conference Semifinals vs. Vancouver Canucks (3) - Blackhawks won series 4–2 Game Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Series Recap 1 May 1 Vancouver Canucks 5–1 Niemi United Center 22,184 0–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/van-vs-chi/2010/05/01/2009030241 Canucks vs. Blackhawks - 05/01/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100505182858/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030241 2010-05-05 live L1 2 May 3 Vancouver Canucks 4–2 Niemi United Center 22,142 1–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/van-vs-chi/2010/05/03/2009030242 Canucks vs. Blackhawks - 05/03/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100514022237/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030242 2010-05-14 live W1 3 May 5 @ Vancouver Canucks 5–2 Niemi General Motors Place 18,810 2–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-van/2010/05/05/2009030243 Blackhawks vs. Canucks - 05/05/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100514022841/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030243 2010-05-14 live W2 4 May 7 @ Vancouver Canucks 7–4 Niemi General Motors Place 18,810 3–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-van/2010/05/07/2009030244 Blackhawks vs. Canucks - 05/07/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100516081913/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030244 2010-05-16 live W3 5 May 9 Vancouver Canucks 4–1 Niemi United Center 22,192 3–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/van-vs-chi/2010/05/09/2009030245 Canucks vs. Blackhawks - 05/09/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100513064228/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030245 2010-05-13 live L1 6 May 11 @ Vancouver Canucks 5–1 Niemi General Motors Place 18,810 4–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-van/2010/05/11/2009030246 Blackhawks vs. Canucks - 05/11/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120518214108/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030246 2012-05-18 live W1Western Conference Finals vs. San Jose Sharks (1) - Blackhawks won series 4–0 Game Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Series Recap 1 May 16 @ San Jose Sharks 2–1 Niemi HP Pavilion at San Jose 17,562 1–0 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-sjs/2010/05/16/2009030321 Blackhawks vs. Sharks - 05/16/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120518214150/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030321 2012-05-18 live W2 2 May 18 @ San Jose Sharks 4–2 Niemi HP Pavilion at San Jose 17,562 2–0 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-sjs/2010/05/18/2009030322 Blackhawks vs. Sharks - 05/18/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100523232339/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030322 23 May 2010 live W3 3 May 21 San Jose Sharks 3–2 12:24 OT Niemi United Center 22,311 3–0 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/sjs-vs-chi/2010/05/21/2009030323 Sharks vs. Blackhawks - 05/21/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100527180841/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030323 27 May 2010 live W4 4 May 23 San Jose Sharks 4–2 Niemi United Center 22,224 4–0 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/sjs-vs-chi/2010/05/23/2009030324 Sharks vs. Blackhawks - 05/23/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100527052233/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030324 27 May 2010 live W5Stanley Cup Finals vs. Philadelphia Flyers (E7) - Blackhawks won series 4–2 Game Date Opponent Score OT Decision Arena Attendance Series Recap 1 May 29 Philadelphia Flyers 6–5 Niemi United Center 22,312 1–0 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/phi-vs-chi/2010/05/29/2009030411 Flyers vs. Blackhawks - 05/29/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100602081746/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030411 2 June 2010 live W6 2 May 31 Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 Niemi United Center 22,275 2–0 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/phi-vs-chi/2010/05/31/2009030412 Flyers vs. Blackhawks - 05/31/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100603022931/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030412 3 June 2010 live W7 3 June 2 @ Philadelphia Flyers 4–3 5:59 OT Niemi Wachovia Center 20,297 2–1 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-phi/2010/06/02/2009030413 Blackhawks vs. Flyers - 06/02/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100604012244/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030413 4 June 2010 live L1 4 June 4 @ Philadelphia Flyers 5–3 Niemi Wachovia Center 20,304 2–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-phi/2010/06/04/2009030414 Blackhawks vs. Flyers - 06/04/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120525180726/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030414 2012-05-25 live L2 5 June 6 Philadelphia Flyers 7–4 Niemi United Center 22,305 3–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/phi-vs-chi/2010/06/06/2009030415 Flyers vs. Blackhawks - 06/06/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100610231548/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030415 2010-06-10 live W1 6 June 9 @ Philadelphia Flyers 4–3 4:06 OT Niemi Wachovia Center 20,327 4–2 https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/chi-vs-phi/2010/06/09/2009030416 Blackhawks vs. Flyers - 06/09/2010 - Chicago Blackhawks - Recap Blackhawks.nhl.com 2010-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20100615053552/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/club/recap.htm?id=2009030416 15 June 2010 live W2 Legend: #ccffcc Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #ffcccc Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA Player statistics Skaters Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Regular season Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM Patrick Kane 82 30 58 88 16 20 Duncan Keith 82 14 55 69 21 51 Jonathan Toews 76 25 43 68 22 47 Patrick Sharp 82 25 41 66 24 28 Marian Hossa 57 24 27 51 24 18 Kris Versteeg 79 20 24 44 8 35 Troy Brouwer 78 22 18 40 9 66 Brian Campbell 68 7 31 38 18 18 Andrew Ladd 82 17 21 38 2 67 Dustin Byfuglien 82 17 17 34 -7 94 Brent Seabrook 78 4 26 30 20 59 John Madden 79 10 13 23 -2 12 Tomas Kopecky 74 10 11 21 0 28 Colin Fraser 70 7 12 19 6 44 Niklas Hjalmarsson 77 2 15 17 9 20 Ben Eager 60 7 9 16 9 120 Dave Bolland 39 6 10 16 5 28 Cam Barker‡ 51 4 10 14 7 58 Brent Sopel 73 1 7 8 3 34 Jordan Hendry 43 2 6 8 5 10 Adam Burish 13 1 3 4 2 14 Bryan Bickell 16 3 1 4 4 5 Kim Johnsson† 8 1 2 3 7 4 Jake Dowell 3 1 1 2 1 5 Jack Skille 6 1 1 2 -3 0 Nick Boynton† 7 0 1 1 4 12 Andrew Ebbett†‡ 10 1 0 1 1 2 Radek Smolenak‡ 1 0 0 0 0 5 Playoffs Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM Jonathan Toews 22 7 22 29 -1 4 Patrick Kane 22 10 18 28 -2 6 Patrick Sharp 22 11 11 22 10 16 Duncan Keith 22 2 15 17 2 10 Dave Bolland 22 8 8 16 6 30 Dustin Byfuglien 22 11 5 16 -4 20 Marian Hossa 22 3 12 15 7 25 Kris Versteeg 22 6 8 14 4 14 Brent Seabrook 22 4 7 11 8 14 Niklas Hjalmarsson 22 1 7 8 9 6 Troy Brouwer 19 4 4 8 -1 8 Brent Sopel 22 1 5 6 7 8 Tomas Kopecky 17 4 2 6 2 8 Andrew Ladd 19 3 3 6 4 12 Brian Campbell 19 1 4 5 11 2 Ben Eager 18 1 2 3 2 20 John Madden 22 1 1 2 -2 2 Bryan Bickell 4 0 1 1 3 2 Adam Burish 15 0 0 0 -1 2 Jordan Hendry 15 0 0 0 -4 2 Colin Fraser 3 0 0 0 0 0 Nick Boynton 3 0 0 0 2 2 Goaltenders Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime losses; GA = Goals against; GAA= Goals against average; SA= Shots against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save percentage; SO= Shutouts Regular season Player GP TOI W L OT GA GAA SA Sv% SO G A PIM Cristobal Huet 48 2731 26 14 4 114 2.50 1083 .895 4 0 0 4 Antti Niemi 39 2190 26 7 4 82 2.25 936 .912 7 0 1 0 Corey Crawford 1 59 0 1 0 3 3.05 35 .914 0 0 0 0 Playoffs Player GP TOI W L GA GAA SA Sv% SO G A PIM Antti Niemi 22 1322 16 6 58 2.63 645 .910 2 0 0 2 Cristobal Huet 1 20 0 0 0 0.00 3 1.000 0 0 0 0 †Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Blackhawks. Stats reflect time with the Blackhawks only. ‡Traded mid-season Bold/italics denotes franchise record Detailed records Western Conference Opponent Home Away Total Pts. Goals scored Goals allowed Central Division Chicago Blackhawks - - - - - - Columbus Blue Jackets 2–1–0 2–1–0 4–2–0 8 23 24 Detroit Red Wings 1–1–1 2–1–0 3–2–1 7 18 14 Nashville Predators 2–1–0 2–1–0 4–2–0 8 15 12 St. Louis Blues 2–1–0 2–1–0 4–2–0 8 19 16 7–4–1 8–4–0 15–8–1 31 75 66 Northwest Division Calgary Flames 2–0–0 2–0–0 4–0–0 8 20 8 Colorado Avalanche 2–0–0 1–0–1 3–0–1 7 15 11 Edmonton Oilers 2–0–0 2–0–0 4–0–0 8 18 9 Minnesota Wild 2–0–0 1–0–1 3–0–1 7 16 8 Vancouver Canucks 1–1–0 1–1–0 2–2–0 4 10 11 9–1–0 7–1–2 16–2–2 34 79 47 Pacific Division Anaheim Ducks 1–1–0 0–2–0 1–3–0 2 8 12 Dallas Stars 1–1–0 1–1–0 2–2–0 4 16 14 Los Angeles Kings 2–0–0 1–0–1 3–0–1 7 11 5 Phoenix Coyotes 1–0–1 0–1–1 1–1–2 4 8 10 San Jose Sharks 1–1–0 2–0–0 3–1–0 6 17 11 6–3–1 4–4–2 10–7–3 23 60 52 Eastern Conference Opponent Home Away Total Pts. Goals scored Goals allowed Atlantic Division New Jersey Devils 1–0–0 1–0–0 2–0–0 4 7 2 New York Islanders 0–0–0 0–1–0 0–1–0 0 3 5 New York Rangers 1–0–0 0–0–0 1–0–0 2 2 1 Philadelphia Flyers 0–0–0 0–1–0 0–1–0 0 2 3 Pittsburgh Penguins 0–0–0 1–0–0 1–0–0 2 2 1 2–0–0 2–2–0 4–2–0 8 16 12 Northeast Division Boston Bruins 1–0–0 1–0–0 2–0–0 4 10 6 Buffalo Sabres 0–0–0 0–1–0 0–1–0 0 1 2 Montreal Canadiens 1–0–0 0–0–0 1–0–0 2 3 2 Ottawa Senators 0–0–0 0–1–0 0–1–0 0 1 4 Toronto Maple Leafs 1–0–0 0–0–0 1–0–0 2 3 2 3–0–0 1–2–0 4–2–0 8 18 16 Southeast Division Atlanta Thrashers 1–0–0 0–0–0 1–0–0 2 5 4 Carolina Hurricanes 0–0–0 0–1–0 0–1–0 0 2 4 Florida Panthers 0–0–1 1–0–0 1–0–1 3 7 3 Tampa Bay Lightning 1–0–0 0–0–0 1–0–0 2 4 0 Washington Capitals 0–0–1 0–0–0 0–0–1 1 3 4 2–0–2 1–1–0 3–1–2 8 21 15 Awards and records Awards Regular Season Player Award Reached Cristobal Huethttps://www.nhl.com/news/goalies-huet-and-fleury-forward-hornqvist-named-nhl-three-stars-of-the-week/c-510722 https://web.archive.org/web/20160307151544/https://www.nhl.com/news/goalies-huet-and-fleury-forward-hornqvist-named-nhl-three-stars-of-the-week/c-510722 dead March 7, 2016 Goalies Huet and Fleury, forward Hornqvist named NHL three stars of the week NHL.com NHL First Star of the Week December 21, 2009 Patrick Kanehttps://www.nhl.com/news/halak-kane-luongo-top-nhl-three-stars/c-511314 https://web.archive.org/web/20181001131136/https://www.nhl.com/news/halak-kane-luongo-top-nhl-three-stars/c-511314 dead October 1, 2018 Halak, Kane, Luongo top NHL Three Stars NHL.com NHL Second Star of the Week December 28, 2009 Patrick Kanehttps://www.nhl.com/news/sedin-bryzgalov-kane-named-decembers-3-stars/c-512298 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305155206/https://www.nhl.com/news/sedin-bryzgalov-kane-named-decembers-3-stars/c-512298 dead March 5, 2016 Sedin, Bryzgalov, Kane named December's '3 Stars' NHL.com NHL Third Star of the Month December 2009 Duncan Keithhttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/duncan-keith-wins-2010-james-norris-memorial-trophy/c-532539 https://web.archive.org/web/20170307205401/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/duncan-keith-wins-2010-james-norris-memorial-trophy/c-532539 dead March 7, 2017 Duncan Keith wins 2010 James Norris Memorial Trophy NHL.com James Norris Memorial Trophy winner June 23, 2010 Playoffs Player Award Reached Jonathan Toews Conn Smythe Trophy June 9, 2010 Milestones Regular season Player Milestone Reached Transactions The Blackhawks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009–10 season. Trades DateDetails June 27, 2009 To Atlanta Thrashers 5th-round pick in 2010 To Chicago Blackhawks 6th-round pick (177th overall) in 2009 September 6, 2009 To Toronto Maple Leafs 2nd-round pick in 2010 To Chicago Blackhawks 2nd-round pick in 2011 3rd-round pick in 2011 October 7, 2009https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-greentree-from-calgary/c-501414 https://web.archive.org/web/20191118042424/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-greentree-from-calgary/c-501414 dead November 18, 2019 Blackhawks Acquire Greentree From Calgary NHL.com To Calgary Flames Aaron Johnson To Chicago Blackhawks Kyle Greentree February 12, 2010https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-johnsson-and-leddy-from-minnesota/c-517421 https://web.archive.org/web/20191117204743/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-johnsson-and-leddy-from-minnesota/c-517421 dead November 17, 2019 Blackhawks Acquire Johnsson And Leddy From Minnesota NHL.com To Minnesota Wild Cam Barker To Chicago Blackhawks Kim JohnssonNick Leddy March 1, 2010https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-toivonen-and-richmond-from-st-louis/c-519442 https://web.archive.org/web/20191117204556/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-toivonen-and-richmond-from-st-louis/c-519442 dead November 17, 2019 Blackhawks Acquire Toivonen and Richmond From St. Louis NHL.com To St. Louis Blues Joe Fallon To Chicago Blackhawks Hannu ToivonenDanny Richmond March 2, 2010https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-boynton-from-anaheim-assign-him-to-rockford/c-519682 https://web.archive.org/web/20191117204209/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-acquire-boynton-from-anaheim-assign-him-to-rockford/c-519682 dead November 17, 2019 Blackhawks Acquire Boynton From Anaheim, Assign Him To Rockford NHL.com To Anaheim Ducks Future considerations To Chicago Blackhawks Nick Boynton Free agents acquired Player Former team Contract terms Rob Klinkhammerhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=425025&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Ink Four Prospects 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090612023936/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=425025 2009-06-12 dead Rockford IceHogs undisclosed Jonathan Carlsson Brynas IF undisclosed Alec Richards Yale University undisclosed Marian Hossahttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=432996&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Sign Hossa To 12-Year Deal 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090704020819/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=432996 2009-07-04 dead Detroit Red Wings 12 years, $62.8 million Tomas Kopeckyhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=432996&page=NewsPage&service=page Ink C Kopecky To 2-Year Contract 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090704020819/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=432996 2009-07-04 dead Detroit Red Wings 2 years, $2.4 million John Maddenhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=433248&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Sign Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion John Madden 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090704221941/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=433248 2009-07-04 dead New Jersey Devils 1 year, $2.75 million Richard Petiothttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=436665&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Sign MacArthur and Petiot 2009-07-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20090716141207/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436665 2009-07-16 dead Tampa Bay Lightning 1 year Mark Cullenhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=442504&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Sign C Mark Cullen 2009-07-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20090720064849/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=442504 2009-07-20 dead Manitoba Moose 1 year Danny Boishttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=450953 Blackhawks Sign Bois 2009-07-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20090722125338/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=450953&page=NewsPage&service=page 2009-07-22 dead Binghamton Senators 1 year Jassen Cullimorehttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-sign-cullimore-assign-him-to-rockford/c-518012 https://web.archive.org/web/20191118041754/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-sign-cullimore-assign-him-to-rockford/c-518012 dead November 18, 2019 Blackhawks Sign Cullimore, Assign Him To Rockford NHL.com Florida Panthers undisclosed Ryan Stantonhttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-sign-ryan-stanton/c-521142 https://web.archive.org/web/20181215172309/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-sign-ryan-stanton/c-521142 dead December 15, 2018 Blackhawks Sign Ryan Stanton NHL.com Moose Jaw Warriors 3 year entry-level contract Brandon Bollighttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-ink-forward-brandon-bollig/c-523825 https://web.archive.org/web/20190919154259/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-ink-forward-brandon-bollig/c-523825 dead September 19, 2019 Blackhawks Ink Forward Brandon Bollig NHL.com St. Lawrence University 2 year entry-level contract Free agents lost Player New team Contract terms Matt Walkerhttp://lightning.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=433035 Lightning Sign Rugged Defenseman Matt Walker 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090705082029/http://lightning.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=433035 2009-07-05 dead Tampa Bay Lightning 4 years, $6.8 million Nikolai Khabibulinhttp://oilers.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=433060&page=NewsPage&service=page Oilers land Nikolai Khabibulin 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090704190351/http://oilers.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=433060 2009-07-04 dead Edmonton Oilers 4 years, $15 million Samuel Pahlssonhttps://www.nhl.com/bluejackets/news/columbus-blue-jackets-sign-free-agent-center-samuel-pahlsson-to-a-three-year-contract/c-479064 https://web.archive.org/web/20211029190534/https://www.nhl.com/bluejackets/news/columbus-blue-jackets-sign-free-agent-center-samuel-pahlsson-to-a-three-year-contract/c-479064 dead October 29, 2021 Columbus Blue Jackets Sign Free Agent Center Samuel Pahlsson to a Three-Year Contract NHL.com Columbus Blue Jackets 3 years, $7.95 million Martin Havlathttps://www.nhl.com/wild/news/wild-signs-rw-martin-havlat/c-486067 https://web.archive.org/web/20201115000629/https://www.nhl.com/wild/news/wild-signs-rw-martin-havlat/c-486067 dead November 15, 2020 Wild signs RW Martin Havlat NHL.com Minnesota Wild 6 years, $30 million Tim Brenthttps://www.nhl.com/mapleleafs/news/leafs-re-sign-ondrus-hamilton-ink-three-more-forwards/c-461828 https://web.archive.org/web/20210203120822/https://www.nhl.com/mapleleafs/news/leafs-re-sign-ondrus-hamilton-ink-three-more-forwards/c-461828 dead February 3, 2021 Leafs Re-Sign Ondrus, Hamilton, Ink Three More Forwards NHL.com Toronto Maple Leafs 1 year Pascal Pelletierhttps://www.nhl.com/bluejackets/news/columbus-blue-jackets-sign-forward-pascal-pelletier/c-479067 https://web.archive.org/web/20200204151342/https://www.nhl.com/bluejackets/news/columbus-blue-jackets-sign-forward-pascal-pelletier/c-479067 dead February 4, 2020 Columbus Blue Jackets Sign Forward Pascal Pelletier NHL.com Columbus Blue Jackets 1 year, 2-way contract Claimed via waivers Player Former team Date claimed off waivers Radek Smolenakhttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-claim-smolenak-off-waivers-from-tampa-bay/c-499829 https://web.archive.org/web/20191117205448/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-claim-smolenak-off-waivers-from-tampa-bay/c-499829 dead November 17, 2019 Blackhawks Claim Smolenak Off Waivers From Tampa Bay NHL.com Tampa Bay Lightning September 25, 2009 Andrew Ebbetthttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-claim-ebbett-off-waivers/c-502503 https://web.archive.org/web/20191117204339/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-claim-ebbett-off-waivers/c-502503 dead November 17, 2019 Blackhawks Claim Ebbett Off Waivers NHL.com Anaheim Ducks October 17, 2009 Lost via waivers Player New team Date claimed off waivers Radek Smolenakhttp://lightning.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=501754 https://web.archive.org/web/20091013200302/http://lightning.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=501754 dead October 13, 2009 Lightning Claim Radek Smolenak Off Waivers NHL.com Tampa Bay Lightning October 10, 2009 Andrew Ebbetthttps://www.nhl.com/wild/news/wild-claims-andrew-ebbett-from-hawks/c-506995 https://web.archive.org/web/20191112002725/https://www.nhl.com/wild/news/wild-claims-andrew-ebbett-from-hawks/c-506995 dead November 12, 2019 Wild Claims Andrew Ebbett From Hawks NHL.com Minnesota Wild November 21, 2009 Player signings Player Contract terms Kyle Beachhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=423347&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Sign 2008 First Round Draft Pick Beach 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090526211251/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=423347 2009-05-26 dead 3 years Dave Bollandhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=432305&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Ink Bolland To Five-Year Deal 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090704020814/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=432305 2009-07-04 dead 5 years, $16.875 million Jake Dowellhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=432305&page=NewsPage&service=page Niemi, Dowell Re-signed 2009-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20090704020814/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=432305 2009-07-04 dead 2 years Antti Niemi 1 year Troy Brouwerhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=434570&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Agree To Terms With Five Players 2009-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090708054643/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=434570 2009-07-08 dead 2 years, $2 million Corey Crawford 2 years Ben Eager 1 year, $965,000 Colin Fraser 1 year, $700,000 Aaron Johnson 1 year, $540,000 Brian Connelly undisclosed Cam Barkerhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436376 Blackhawks Re-Sign Barker To 3-Year Deal 2009-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090709113449/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436376 2009-07-09 dead 3 years, $9.25 million Simon Danis-Pepinhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=436473&page=NewsPage&service=page Blackhawks Sign '06 Draft Pick Danis-Pepin 2009-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090709113454/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436473 2009-07-09 dead 3 years Kris Versteeghttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436513 Blackhawks Re-sign Versteeg To 3-Year Deal 2009-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090710123804/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436513 2009-07-10 dead 3 years, $9.2 million Bryan Bickellhttp://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436567 Blackhawks And Bickell Agree To Terms 2009-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090710122637/http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=436567 2009-07-10 dead 1 year Peter MacArthur 1 year Jonathan Toewshttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-agree-to-multi-year-contract-extensions-with-toews-keith-and-kane/c-508483 https://web.archive.org/web/20190919153552/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-agree-to-multi-year-contract-extensions-with-toews-keith-and-kane/c-508483 dead September 19, 2019 Blackhawks Agree To Multi-Year Contract Extensions With Toews, Keith and Kane NHL.com 5 year, $31.5 million contract extension Duncan Keith 13 year, $72 million contract extension Patrick Kane 5 year, $31.5 million contract extension Ben Smithhttps://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-sign-rw-ben-smith/c-526031 https://web.archive.org/web/20180218024000/https://www.nhl.com/blackhawks/news/blackhawks-sign-rw-ben-smith/c-526031 dead February 18, 2018 Blackhawks Sign RW Ben Smith NHL.com 2 years Draft picks The 2009 NHL entry draft was hosted at Bell Centre in Montreal on June 26 and 27. The Blackhawks made a total of six picks. Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League) 1 28 Dylan Olsen (D) Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) 2 59 Brandon Pirri (C) Georgetown Raiders (OJHL) 3 89 Daniel Delisle (C/LW) Totino-Grace High School (USHS-MN) 4 119 Byron Froese (C) Everett Silvertips (WHL) 5 149 Marcus Kruger (C) Djurgardens IF (Elitserien) 6 177 (from San Jose via Columbus and Atlanta) David Pacan (C) Cumberland Grads (CCHL) 7 195 (from Florida) Paul Phillips (D) Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) 7 209 David Gilbert (C) Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) See also 2009–10 NHL season References External links 2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season Official Site 2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season at ESPN 2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season at Hockey Reference 2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season at Chicago Tribune Category:Chicago Blackhawks seasons Chicago Blackhawks season, 2009-10 Category:Western Conference (NHL) championship seasons Category:Stanley Cup championship seasons Det Chic Chic Category:Ice hockey controversies Category:2009 in Chicago Category:2010 in Chicago