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Blackhawks Heritage Night and Giveaway Schedule 2023-24

By Kapil Sapkota / 9 October 2023 08:27 AM

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Blackhawks Heritage Night Events for 2023 are Hispanic Heritage Night on October 3, and Native American Heritage Night on November 5.

Chicago hosted the Detroit Red Wings at the United Center for a preseason match whilst celebrating the Hispanic Heritage. The home fans totally enjoyed the event since the Blackhawks registered a fantastic victory over the Wings.

Rising star Connor Bedard also scored an empty net goal in the match, which is also his first goal with the franchise. Bedard is expected to make an exceptional performance during his first season.

Likewise, the Chicago Blackhawks will play a regular-season game against the New Jersey Devils in their next Heritage Night event in November.

The lucky fans received a schedule magnet from the club as a giveaway gift. However, the grand giveaway is on the way and it will take place on October 21 at Red Carpet Event.

The franchise will distribute rally towels with Blackhawks branding to its 15,000 fans. If you're a devoted Hawks fan and want to receive something directly from the club, this might be the best opportunity for you.

Chicago Blackhawks Heritage Nights Dates

The Blackhawks have two Heritage Nights events for 2023. It welcomed the Detroit Red Wings at their home in the first event on October 3.

Details of the events are mentioned below:

  • October 03, Tuesday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Detroit Red Wings (Preseason)
    Hispanic Heritage Night

  • November 05, Sunday - 6:00 PM
    vs. New Jersey Devils
    Native American Heritage Night

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The first heritage night event of the Hawks has been completed. It was also a part of the preseason games between the Hawks and Red Wings.

Connor Bedard recorded his first goal with the Blackhawks in the 4-2 victory over the Wings. With only 1:09 remaining, Bedard scored an empty net goal.

Corey Perry scored two goals for the Hawks. Connor Murphy also added a goal. The goaltender Petr Mrazek stopped 17 shots to upset the Wings and also recorded an assist on Bedard’s goal.

For the Wings, Joe Veleno scored two goals, and no other player added scores for the team. The Red Wings goalie Ville Husso saved 13 of 14 shots and was replaced by Michael Hutchinson midway through the second period. Hutchinson recorded 17 saves.

Chicago Blackhawks Giveaway Schedule

The Blackhawks giveaway nights for 2023 are listed below.

  • September 28, Thursday - 7:30 PM
    vs. St. Louis Blues (Preseason)
    Giveaway: Schedule Magnet (first 5,000 fans)

  • October 3, Tuesday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Detroit Red Wings (Preseason)
    Hispanic Heritage Night
    Giveaway: Schedule Magnet (first 5,000 fans)

  • October 5, Thursday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Minnesota Wild (Preseason)
    Giveaway: Schedule Magnet (first 5,000 fans)

  • October 21, Saturday - 7:00 PM
    vs. Vegas Golden Knights (Home Opener)
    Red Carpet Event
    Giveaway: Light-up Rally Towel (first 15,000 fans 21+)

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Three of the Blackhawks' giveaway night events are already completed. During their 3 preseason games, the Hawks had giveaways of their Schedule Magnet for the first 5,000 fans.

The Hawks are coming up with a Light-up Rally Towel giveaway at the Red Carpet Event on October 21 for their first 15,000 fans. It is also the biggest giveaway of the club for the year.

Furthermore, if you purchase the Veterans Tickets Pack for the game between the Hawks and Lightning scheduled on November 16, you will receive the branded Blackhawks green hat as a giveaway gift.

As of now, there has been no official announcement by the franchise regarding the Blackhawks jersey giveaway. However, the team may surprise its fans in the future.

Blackhawks Promotional Schedule 2023

The promotional schedule of the Chicago Blackhawks for the 2023-24 season is listed below.

  • October 21, Saturday - 7:00 PM
    vs. Vegas Golden Knights (Home Opener)
    Red Carpet Event

  • November 5, Sunday - 6:00 PM
    vs. New Jersey Devils
    Native American Heritage Night

  • November 16, Thursday - 7:00 PM
    vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
    Military Appreciation

  • November 19, Sunday - 6:00 PM
    vs. Buffalo Sabres
    Hockey Fights Cancer

  • November 26, Sunday - 1:00 PM
    vs. St. Louis Blues
    Best Day Ever

  • December 5, Tuesday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Nashville Predators
    Home for the Holidays

  • December 7, Thursday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Anaheim Ducks
    Home for the Holidays

  • December 9, Saturday - 7:00 PM
    vs. St. Louis Blues
    Home for the Holidays

  • December 10, Sunday - 6:00 PM
    vs. Washington Capitals
    Police vs. Fire Hockey Game &
    Home for the Holidays

  • December 17, Sunday - 2:00 PM
    vs. Vancouver Canucks
    Home for the Holidays

  • December 19, Tuesday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Colorado Avalanche
    Home for the Holidays

  • December 22, Friday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Montreal Canadiens
    Home for the Holidays

  • December 27, Wednesday - 8:00 PM
    vs. Winnipeg Jets
    Home for the Holidays

  • January 07, Sunday - 2:00 PM
    vs. Calgary Flames
    Best Day Ever

  • February 13, Tuesday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Vancouver Canucks
    Black History Month celebration

  • February 17, Saturday - 2:00 PM
    vs. Ottawa Senators
    Best Day Ever

  • February 25, Sunday - 5:00 PM
    vs. Detroit Red Wings
    Chris Chelios Jersey Number Retirement

  • March 10, Sunday - 5:00 PM
    vs. Arizona Coyotes
    Best Day Ever

  • March 15, Friday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Los Angeles Kings
    St. Patrick's Day celebration

  • March 17, Sunday - 5:00 PM
    vs. San Jose Sharks
    St. Patrick's Day celebration

  • March 26, Tuesday - 7:30 PM
    vs. Calgary Flames
    Pride Night

  • April 17, Sunday - 2:30 PM
    vs. Minnesota Wild
    Best Day Ever

  • April 14, Sunday - 5:00 PM
    vs. Carolina Hurricanes
    Fan Appreciation Night

Red Carpet Event

The Blackhawks have been hosting a special Red Carpet event since 2019 to celebrate the team's home opener at the United Center.

It is an exclusive opportunity for Chicago fans to watch the Blackhawks' arrival for the game. This year, the team will battle against the Vegas Golden Knights during the event.

The Blackhawks franchise encourages their fans to reach the venue early to secure their for securing their viewing spot along the red carpet.

The first 15,000 fans of the Hawks to line the carpet inside the Atrium or outside on Madison Street will receive a Light-up Rally Towel as a giveaway.

Chris Chelios Jersey Number Retirement

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Chicago Blackhawks is all set to retire Chelios's #7 jersey on February 25, 2024. Chelios played 9 seasons with the Blackhawks from 1990-1999.

Chelios captained the Hawks from 1995-99. The 2013 Hockey Hall of Famer will be the 9th player in the Blackhawks' history to get the honor.