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Blackhawks GM Bowman was given a three-year contract extension by the organization.
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The Blackhawks unveiled statues of legendary players Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita outside the United Center.
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Sharp and his wife welcomed a daughter in early December. Sharp scored in the first game following her birth.
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Kane was the subject of an episode of the show ʺNHL36ʺ, featuring a look into his daily life.
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Winger Kane was moved to center more than once this season, and though he struggled early, he found success at the position as the season progressed.
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After boarding an Oilers player, Carcillo injured himself and had to undergo season-ending surgery. He was also suspended.
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The low point of the Hawks' year, the team lost nine games in a row before finally rebounding with a victory over the Rangers.
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The Blackhawks announced that due to an upper-body injury, Toews would not play in the 2012 All-Star Game.
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Though Jonathan Toews was absent, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, and Marian Hossa participated in the 2012 All-Star Game. Kane dressed as ʺSuperKaneʺ in the skills competition portion.
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Toews played through concussion symptoms before acknowledging the severity of the injury. He missed 22 games.
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Toews crashed his car into a support beam in the Loop, but was not injured.
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Enforcer Scott was sent to the Rangers in late February, in exchange for a fifth-round pick.
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Following a hit on Vancouver's Daniel Sedin, Keith was suspended five games near the end of the regular season.
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Despite a thrilling series with five out of six games going to overtime, the Hawks couldn't get past the Phoenix Coyotes and lost the opening series of the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Hossa left the game on a stretcher following a hit from Raffi Torres of Phoenix. Hossa was later diagnosed with a concussion and missed the rest of the season.
