Chicago Blackhawks: 15 greatest goal scorers in franchise history
94. . LW. Chicago Blackhawks. Bobby Hull. 1. player
Of course, the “Golden Jet” Bobby Hull is the No. 1 goal scorer in Blackhawks’ history. You can argue over who is the best all-around player in team history, but there is no doubt that Hull was the best at putting the puck in the net.
He was a member of the Blackhawks for 15 years. He has lots of personal accolades like 12 NHL All-Star appearances, the Lady Byng Trophy, two Hart Trophies and three Art Ross Trophies.
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All of these things earned him a Hockey Hall of Fame induction in 1983. In 1,036 games with Chicago, he has 604 goals, which rank first in franchise history. 98 of those goals are game-winners and that also ranks first in team history.
His 152 power-play goals are second all time and trail Steve Larmar by one. His .58 goals per game are also first in franchise history and he has significantly more games played than anybody close to him in the ranking. When it comes to anything goal-related, Hull is at or near the top when it comes to Blackhawks records.
In 116 playoff games, he scored a remarkable 62 goals, winning the Stanley Cup in 1961. In 12 playoff games in 1961, Hull had four goals and 10 assists for 14 points. He was a major contributor to the team winning the Cup that year and couldn’t have done it without him.
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Along with Stan Mikita, Hull led the team in every aspect of hockey. He was better at scoring goals than anybody in team history.