Here's a list of notable events on January 7 in Chicago Blackhawks history. The Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs played a barnburner on the seventh day of 1987.
On July 25, Chicagoland and the hockey world were stunned to hear of the passing of Chicago Blackhawks’ principal owner and chairman, Rocky Wirtz. His death was sudden and unexpected after a short illness, and he was only 70 years old.