Chicago Blackhawks & United Center

Description

Blackhawks. Professional ice hockey came to Chicago in 1926 when Major Frederick McLaughlin, a local coffee millionaire, purchased the Western Canadian Hockey League's Portland (Oregon) Rosebuds and moved the team to Chicago, renaming them the Blackhawks after his former army division. The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago. The Blackhawks compete in the National Hockey League as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference and have won six Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926. Arena/Stadium: United Center Fight song: Here Come the Hawks Mascot: Tommy Hawk General manager: Kyle Davidson Customer service: 1 (312) 455-7000 Coach: Luke Richardson United Center is an indoor arena on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. Wikipedia Address: 1901 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612 Products and Services: unitedcenter.com Phone: (312) 455-4500 Capacity: 23,500 Owners: Chicago Bulls, Chicago Blackhawks Opened: August 18, 1994 Teams: Chicago Bulls, Chicago Blackhawks Height: 140′ Architecture firm: Populous Function: Arena