2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season

The 2009–10 Chicago Blackhawks season was the team's 83rd season in the National Hockey League (NHL). For the second year in a row, the Blackhawks made a noteworthy transaction in the free agency period, signing forward Marian Hossa to the largest deal in franchise history. The Blackhawks sought to improve upon their success during the 2008–09 season, where they reached the Western Conference Finals. Expectations were extremely high for the young squad, with Sports Illustrated predicting them to win the Stanley Cup. On June 9, 2010, The Blackhawks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2, in the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals which gave the organization its first NHL championship since 1961 and fourth overall

 Regular season 

 Playoffs 
 Game # Date Visitor Home Score OT Series+ 2009-10 NHL Western Conference Quarter-finals - (2) Chicago Blackhawks vs (7) Nashville Predators  1  April 16  Predators  Blackhawks  4 - 1   Nashville leaded series 1 - 0 2  April 18  Predators  Blackhawks  0 - 2   Series tied 1 - 1 3  April 20  Blackhawks  Predators  1 - 4   Nashville leaded series 2 - 1 4  April 22  Blackhawks  Predators  3 - 0   Series tied 2 - 2 5  April 24  Predators  Blackhawks  4 - 5  OT  Blackhawks leads series 3 - 2 6  April 26  Blackhawks  Predators  5 - 3   Blackhawks win series 4 - 2
 Game # Date Visitor Home Score OT Series+ 2009-10 NHL Western Conference Semi-finals - (2) Chicago Blackhawks vs (3) Vancouver Canucks  1  May 1  Canucks  Blackhawks  5 - 1   Canucks leads series 1 - 0 2  May 3  Canucks  Blackhawks  2 - 4   Series tied 1 - 1 3  May 5  Blackhawks  Canucks  5 - 2   Blackhawks leads series 2 - 1 4  May 7  Blackhawks  Canucks  7 - 4   Blackhawks leads series 3 - 1 5  May 9  Canucks  Blackhawks  4 - 1   Blackhawks leads series 3 - 2 6  May 11  Blackhawks  Canucks  5 - 1   Blackhawks win series 4 - 2
 Game # Date Visitor Home Score OT Series+ 2009-10 NHL Western Conference Finals - (1) San Jose Sharks vs (2) Chicago Blackhawks  1  May 16  Blackhawks  Sharks  2 - 1   Blackhawks lead series 1 - 0 2  May 18  Blackhawks  Sharks  4 - 2   Blackhawks lead series 2 - 0 3  May 21  Sharks  Blackhawks  2 - 3  OT  Blackhawks lead series 3 - 0 4  May 23  Sharks  Blackhawks  2 - 4   Blackhawks win series 4 - 0
 Game # Date Visitor Home Score OT Series+ 2009-10 NHL Stanley Cup Finals - (E7) Philadelphia Flyers vs (W2) Chicago Blackhawks  1  May 29  Flyers  Blackhawks  5 - 6   Blackhawks lead series 1 - 0 2  May 31  Flyers  Blackhawks  1 - 2   Blackhawks lead series 2 - 0 3  June 2  Blackhawks  Flyers  3 - 4  OT  Blackhawks lead series 2 - 1 4  June 4  Blackhawks  Flyers  3 - 5   Series tied 2 - 2 5  June 6  Flyers  Blackhawks  4 - 7   Blackhawks lead series 3 - 2 6  June 9  Blackhawks  Flyers  4 - 3  OT  Blackhawks win Stanley Cup 4 - 2

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