Former Blackhawks star Jeremy Roenick is now a Hockey Hall of Famer
CHICAGO -- Jeremy Roenick was officially inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame Monday night.Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in 1988, Roenick played his first NHL games in Chicago before a bitter split as he was traded in 1996.Roenick made amends as he took his place with the greats of the game—in particular then-Blackhawks Team President Bill Wirtz, who died in 2007; and Wirtz's son and successor, Rocky, who died in 2023.
Thank you, Rocky, for creating a dynasty. You left us too soon. And Danny, I'm sure you'll keep the great tradition going. I'm always here if you need me.'Roenick, 54, banked 1,216 points in 1,363 games with the Blackhawks, Phoenix Coyotes, Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks. The colorful, Boston-born winger added 122 points in 154 playoff contests.
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