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Honoring Blackhawks 17 Kenny Wharram on August 17th: Facts, Rare Footage and More

Published August 17, 2022 at 9:44
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Today, we are August 17th of 2022 and we are counting down the days by honoring players for their best jersey number! As today is August 17th, we will be honoring the Blackhawks best #15 of all-time. This career summary is brought to you by NBC Sports Chicago and their list of best Hawks of all-time ranked by their jersey numbers!

No. 17: Kenny Wharram (C/RW, 1951-69)
Wharram spent all 14 NHL seasons in Chicago, where he racked up 533 points (252 goals, 281 assists) in 766 regular-season games and 43 points (16 goals, 27 assists) in 80 postseason contests. His best season came in 1963-64 when he set career highs in goals (39) and points (71), and was named an NHL All-Star for the first time.

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