In that game, Frank Frederickson of the Cougars scored the only goal with five minutes remaining in the third period, assisted by defenseman Hobie Kitchen, and goaltender Hap Holmes recorded the first shutout of his rookie season.

In 1961, the Black Hawks led by Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita broke 23 years without a title by defeating Gordie Howe's Wings.

[5] On a visit to Olympia Stadium in Detroit in the 1960s, Hull was heckled by three Red Wings fans who eventually climbed the glass and dangled their arms over it before he hit them with his stick.

[7] In the 1985 Stanley Cup playoffs the two teams faced off in the division semifinals as the Blackhawks complete a three-game sweep.

Two years later, in the 1987 Stanley Cup playoffs, the Red Wings got their revenge in a four-game sweep in the division semifinals.

In 1992, the Blackhawks defeat again the Red Wings with another sweep in four games en route to the 1992 Stanley Cup Finals.

[7] Chicago native Chris Chelios was booed upon his return to the United Center as a Detroit player in 1999,[7] and former Red Wing Marian Hossa earned the same response in 2009 at the Joe Louis Arena as a Blackhawk.

In a rare peaceful moment between the two rivals, Kane was a given a standing ovation by the home fans as a tribute to his major contributions in the Blackhawks' 2010s Stanley Cup dynasty.