Paul Sullivan writes on Rocky Wirtz's sudden death: 'Wirtz helped turn the Hawks into one of the great success stories in Chicago sports history, winning three Stanley Cups and selling out the United Center year after year.' PWSullivan
Chicago Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz at the announcement of Luke Richardson as the new head coach on June 29, 2022.
“‘Roc-ky, Roc-ky,’” former Hawks broadcaster Pat Foley recalled Tuesday. “That really happened. You think about the name ‘Wirtz’ and what it had meant in Chicago and the way this guy turned it completely around. It was a complete 180. They were chanting his name, lovingly.“To say he revitalized the franchise probably doesn’t do him justice. You can say he saved it.
Wirtz helped turn the Hawks into one of the great success stories in Chicago sports history, winning three Stanley Cups and selling out the United Center year after year.
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