However, inspite of a sturdy supporting solid which incorporated Bill Hay, Ken Wharram, Phil Esposito, Moose Vasko, Doug Mohns and Pat Stapleton, the Hawks by no means pretty set it all together. On September 26, 2007, longtime Blackhawks operator Bill Wirtz died just after a brief battle with cancer. For case in point, Wirtz did not allow for home games to be televised in the Chicago region, professing...
