Frequently Asked Questions
What NHL record did the Blackhawks break during their 0-5-1 start?
The Blackhawks set the NHL record for the longest stretch without holding a lead to begin a season at 360:57, breaking the previous record of 350:27 held by the 2000-01 Washington Capitals.
How long was the Blackhawks' sellout streak at the United Center before it ended?
The Blackhawks had a sellout streak stretching 535 games dating back to the 2008-09 season, which lasted over 12 years before ending during the loss to Detroit.
Are the Blackhawks planning to fire Jeremy Colliton?
According to TSN's Elliotte Friedman, the Blackhawks front office still has faith in Colliton and does not want to fire him, despite fan calls for his dismissal.
Who are the potential coaching candidates if the Blackhawks replace Colliton?
Claude Julien, Bruce Boudreau, and John Tortorella are the three most prominent big-name former head coaches available, though assistant coach Marc Crawford could become interim coach for financial reasons.
How many goals have the Blackhawks scored at even strength this season?
The Blackhawks have scored only five goals at even strength through six games, including a season-high two goals in their loss to Detroit.