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Which year did the Chicago Blackhawks change their name from "Black Hawks" to "Blackhawks"?

  • 1980

  • 1983

  • 1986

  • 1989

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The Chicago Blackhawks changed their name from "Black Hawks" to "Blackhawks" in 1986. The team was originally named after the Black Hawk Division of the U.S. Army, but the name was later combined to better reflect the spelling of the Sauk leader, Black Hawk.
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