NHL · Central · Est. 1926 · United Center
Chicago Blackhawks
Every season in Chicago Blackhawks history, from the most recent to the founding year.
| Year | Record | Finish | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28–40 | No Playoffs | Anders Sorensen |
| 2023 | 23–53 | No Playoffs | Luke Richardson |
| 2022 | 26–49 | No Playoffs | Luke Richardson |
| 2021 | 28–42 | No Playoffs | Derek King |
| 2020 | 24–25 | First Round | Jeremy Colliton |
| 2019 | 32–30 | First Round | Jeremy Colliton |
| 2018 | 36–34 | No Playoffs | Jeremy Colliton |
| 2017 | 33–39 | No Playoffs | Joel Quenneville |
| 2016 | 50–23 | First Round | Joel Quenneville |
| 2015 | 47–26 | First Round | Joel Quenneville |
| 2014 | 48–28 | Stanley Cup Champions | Joel Quenneville |
| 2013 | 46–21 | Conference Finals | Joel Quenneville |
| 2012 | 36–7 | Stanley Cup Champions | Joel Quenneville |
| 2011 | 45–26 | First Round | Joel Quenneville |
| 2010 | 44–29 | First Round | Joel Quenneville |
| 2009 | 52–22 | Stanley Cup Champions | Joel Quenneville |
| 2008 | 46–24 | Conference Finals | Joel Quenneville |
| 2007 | 40–34 | First Round | Denis Savard |
| 2006 | 31–42 | No Playoffs | Denis Savard |
| 2005 | 26–43 | No Playoffs | Trent Yawney |
| 2003 | 20–43–11 | No Playoffs | Brian Sutter |
| 2002 | 41–27–9 | First Round | Brian Sutter |
| 2001 | 30–40–8 | First Round | Brian Sutter |
| 2000 | 29–40–8 | No Playoffs | Alpo Suhonen |
| 1999 | 33–39–10 | No Playoffs | Lorne Molleken |
| 1998 | 29–41–12 | No Playoffs | Lorne Molleken |
| 1997 | 30–39–13 | No Playoffs | Dirk Graham |
| 1996 | 34–35–13 | First Round | Craig Hartsburg |
| 1995 | 40–28–14 | Second Round | Craig Hartsburg |
| 1994 | 15–15–4 | First Round | Darryl Sutter |
| 1993 | 24–19–5 | Second Round | Darryl Sutter |
| 1992 | 36–29–15 | First Round | Darryl Sutter |
| 1991 | 49–23–8 | Conference Finals | Mike Keenan |
| 1990 | 36–29–15 | Stanley Cup Finals | Mike Keenan |
| 1989 | 41–33–6 | Conference Finals | Mike Keenan |
| 1988 | 27–41–12 | Conference Finals | Mike Keenan |
| 1987 | 30–41–9 | First Round | Mike Keenan |
| 1986 | 29–37–14 | First Round | Bob Murdoch |
| 1985 | 39–33–8 | First Round | Bob Murdoch |
| 1984 | 38–35–7 | Conference Finals | Bob Pulford |
| 1983 | 30–42–8 | First Round | Orval Tessier |
| 1982 | 47–23–10 | Conference Finals | Orval Tessier |
| 1981 | 30–38–12 | No Playoffs | Keith Magnuson |
| 1980 | 31–33–16 | First Round | Keith Magnuson |
| 1979 | 29–36–15 | First Round | Eddie Johnston |
| 1978 | 34–27–19 | Conference Finals | Eddie Johnston |
| 1977 | 29–36–15 | First Round | Bob Pulford |
| 1976 | 32–39–9 | Second Round | Bob Pulford |
| 1975 | 26–43–11 | First Round | Billy Reay |
| 1974 | 32–30–18 | Conference Finals | Billy Reay |
| 1973 | 37–35–6 | First Round | Billy Reay |
| 1972 | 42–31–5 | Second Round | Billy Reay |
| 1971 | 46–17–15 | Second Round | Billy Reay |
| 1970 | 49–20–9 | Second Round | Billy Reay |
| 1969 | 37–27–12 | First Round | Billy Reay |
| 1968 | 45–22–9 | No Playoffs | Billy Reay |
| 1967 | 34–33–9 | No Playoffs | Billy Reay |
| 1966 | 32–26–12 | First Round | Billy Reay |
| 1965 | 37–25–8 | Second Round | Billy Reay |
| 1964 | 34–28–8 | Second Round | Billy Reay |
| 1963 | 34–28–8 | Second Round | Billy Reay |
| 1962 | 32–21–17 | Second Round | Billy Reay |
| 1961 | 31–26–13 | First Round | Rudy Pilous |
| 1960 | 29–24–17 | Stanley Cup Champions | Rudy Pilous |
| 1959 | 29–24–17 | Conference Finals | Rudy Pilous |
| 1958 | 28–29–13 | Second Round | Rudy Pilous |
| 1957 | 24–39–7 | No Playoffs | Tommy Ivan |
| 1956 | 16–39–15 | No Playoffs | Tommy Ivan |
| 1955 | 19–39–12 | No Playoffs | Dick Irvin |
| 1954 | 13–40–17 | No Playoffs | Frank Eddolls |
| 1953 | 12–51–7 | No Playoffs | Sid Abel |
| 1952 | 27–28–15 | First Round | Sid Abel |
| 1951 | 17–44–9 | No Playoffs | Ebbie Goodfellow |
| 1950 | 13–47–10 | No Playoffs | Ebbie Goodfellow |
| 1949 | 22–38–10 | No Playoffs | Charlie Conacher |
| 1948 | 21–31–8 | No Playoffs | Charlie Conacher |
| 1947 | 21–31–8 | No Playoffs | Charlie Conacher |
| 1946 | 20–34–6 | No Playoffs | Johnny Gottselig |
| 1945 | 23–20–7 | No Playoffs | Johnny Gottselig |
| 1944 | 13–30–7 | No Playoffs | Johnny Gottselig |
| 1943 | 22–23–5 | No Playoffs | Paul Thompson |
| 1942 | 17–18–15 | First Round | Paul Thompson |
| 1941 | 22–23–3 | First Round | Paul Thompson |
| 1940 | 16–25–7 | No Playoffs | Paul Thompson |
| 1939 | 23–19–6 | Second Round | Paul Thompson |
| 1938 | 12–28–8 | No Playoffs | Bill Stewart |
| 1937 | 14–25–9 | Stanley Cup Champions | Bill Stewart |
| 1936 | 14–27–7 | No Playoffs | Clem Loughlin |
| 1935 | 14–27–7 | First Round | Clem Loughlin |
| 1934 | 26–19–3 | Second Round | Clem Loughlin |
| 1933 | 20–17–11 | Stanley Cup Champions | Tommy Gorman |
| 1932 | 16–20–12 | No Playoffs | Godfrey Matheson |
| 1931 | 18–19–11 | First Round | Dick Irvin |
| 1930 | 24–17–3 | Second Round | Dick Irvin |
| 1929 | 21–18–5 | First Round | Tom Shaughnessy |
| 1928 | 7–29–8 | No Playoffs | Herb Gardiner |
| 1927 | 7–34–3 | No Playoffs | Barney Stanley |
| 1926 | 19–22–3 | First Round | Pete Muldoon |