The Chicago Blackhawks hired GM Dale Tallon to rebuild the team, leading to a modern dynasty.
Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane became the Blackhawks' generational superstars.
The Blackhawks won three Stanley Cups in five years, establishing themselves as a dominant team.
Salary cap constraints forced the team to make difficult decisions, trading away key players.
Injuries to key players, including Marian Hossa, further contributed to the Blackhawks' downfall.