Chicago Blackhawks Captains

Here are the 34 captains in the history of the Chicago Blackhawks:

Dick Irvin: 1926-29
Duke Dutkowski: 1929-30
Ty Arbor: 1930-31
Cyclone Wentworth: 1931-32
Helge Bostrom: 1932-33
Charlie Gardiner: 1933-34

John Gottselig: 1935-40
Earl Seibert: 1940-42
Doug Bentley: 1940-42
Clint Smith: 1944-45
John Mariucci: 1945-46, 1947-48
Red Hamill: 1946-47
Gaye Stewart: 1948-49
Jack Stewart: 1950-52
Bill Gadsby: 1952-54
Gus Mortson: 1954-57
Ed Litzenberger: 1958-61
Pierre Pilote: 1961-68

Pat Stapleton: 1969-70
Pit Martin: 1975-77
Stan Mikita: 1975-77
Keith Magnuson: 1976-80
Terry Ruskowski: 1979-82
Darryl Sutter: 1982-87
Bob Murray: 1985-86
Denis Savard: 1988-89
Dirk Graham: 1988-95

Chris Chelios: 1995-99
Doug Gilmour: 1999-2000
Tony Amonte: 2000-02
Alex Zhamnov: 2002-04
Adrian Aucoin: 2005-07
Martin Lapointe: 2005-07
Jonathan Toews: 2008-

2 Responses to Chicago Blackhawks Captains

  1. Mark says:

    Assuming Jonathan, at the least, only plays out the remainder of his contract, won’t that make him the longest tenured captain in team history?

  2. richie hadard says:

    Don’t understand who was captain from 1970-75?. Mags overlaps two years?:
    Pat Stapleton: 1969-70
    Pit Martin: 1975-77
    Stan Mikita: 1975-77
    Keith Magnuson: 1976-80
    Terry Ruskowski: 1979-82
    Darryl Sutter: 1982-87

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