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Blackhawks welcome back 25 cup-winning alumni members on January 17


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Sam Walker
December 20, 2025  (1:47 PM)
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Chicago Blackhawks fans are in for a celebration on January 17 with Duncan Keith bobblehead night and Chicago Blackhawks Cup-winning alumni returning to the United Center.

This isn't just about a giveaway; it's about legacy. The Blackhawks confirmed over 25 Stanley Cup champions from past teams will be in attendance that night, bringing decades of hardware and history together for one unforgettable event.
Keith, a three-time Cup winner in 2010, 2013, and 2015, anchors the alumni group and is one of the most decorated defensemen in franchise history.
He leads all Blackhawks defensemen in career playoff assists and points, and his Stanley Cup success is a core part of the franchise's modern identity. NHL
Multiple cornerstone forwards of the 2010s dynasty, who are widely expected to be among the alumni on hand, along with fellow championship staples like Marian Hossa and likely other Cup winners from those three title runs.

Blackhawks cups and legends reunite with Keith and Seabrook

Chicago's alumni nights are always filled with nostalgia, and this one gives fans a chance to reflect on some of the greatest Blackhawks available. Seeing these champions in person reminds you why those teams mattered so much to this city.
Beyond the marquee names from recent dynasties, the alumni roster will draw from a deep pool of Blackhawks history. The Chicago Blackhawks Alumni Association includes Cup winners and impact players from multiple eras, many of whom helped teach younger stars or represent the club off the ice after retirement.
The announcement of this alumni gathering came with a nod to Keith's night, and fans online have been buzzing about the list and what it says about the organization's embrace of its history. Seeing Stanley Cup winners who defined eras past and present in one place will be a highlight of the NHL calendar for many.
Here's the tweet the Blackhawks posted confirming the event and alumni attendance:
This celebration on Friday, January 17, gives longtime supporters a chance to reconnect with heroes and young fans a chance to see legends of the game in person, all while honoring the team's six Stanley Cup championships. Champs or Chumps
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Blackhawks welcome back 25 cup-winning alumni members on January 17

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