Jonathan Toews's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Jonathan Toews.

Jonathan Toews, nicknamed "Captain Serious", is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played for the Chicago Blackhawks from 2007 to 2023, serving as their captain from 2008. Drafted third overall in 2006, he was a Calder Trophy nominee in his rookie season. As captain, he led the Blackhawks to Stanley Cup victories in 2010, 2013, and 2015. Toews won the Conn Smythe Trophy in 2010 and became the youngest player to enter the Triple Gold Club after the first Cup win, marking him as one of hockey's most accomplished leaders and players.

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1961: Stanley Cup Championship

On June 9, 2010, Jonathan Toews led Chicago to the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship since 1961.

2005: Gold Medal at World U-17 Hockey Challenge

In 2005, Jonathan Toews captained Canada West at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge to a gold medal, scored the game-winning goal, finished with 12 points, and was named tournament MVP.

2006: World Junior Championships Gold Medal

In 2006, Jonathan Toews competed on Canada's junior team at the World Junior Championships as the youngest player on the team and won a gold medal.

2006: Gold Medal at World Junior Championships

In 2006, Jonathan Toews won a gold medal at the World Junior Championships playing for Canada's national team.

February 3, 2007: Honored by Manitoba Moose

On February 3, 2007, Jonathan Toews was honoured by the Manitoba Moose with an honorary jersey for his tournament efforts at the World Junior Championships.

June 29, 2007: Awarded the Order of the Buffalo Hunt

On June 29, 2007, Jonathan Toews was awarded the Order of the Buffalo Hunt for his play in the junior and senior world championships.

October 10, 2007: First NHL Goal

On October 10, 2007, Jonathan Toews scored his first career NHL goal in his first game against the San Jose Sharks.

2007: Reached NCAA Frozen Four and Named West Regional MVP

In 2007, Jonathan Toews helped UND reach the NCAA Frozen Four again and was named West Regional MVP.

2007: Gold Medal at World Junior Championships and World Championships

In 2007, Jonathan Toews secured gold medals at both the World Junior Championships and the World Championships with Canada's national team.

2008: Nomination for the Calder Memorial Trophy

In 2008, Jonathan Toews was nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as NHL Rookie of the Year after joining the Chicago Blackhawks in 2007-08.

February 27, 2009: First NHL Hat-Trick

On February 27, 2009, Jonathan Toews scored his first career hat-trick in the NHL during a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

March 5, 2010: Recorded 100th NHL Assist

On March 5, 2010, Jonathan Toews recorded his 100th NHL assist during a game against the Vancouver Canucks.

2010: Career High

During the 2010-11 season, Jonathan Toews recorded a career-high 76 points.

2010: Gold Medal at the Winter Olympics

In 2010, Jonathan Toews won a gold medal at the Winter Olympics. He was also named best forward at the tournament.

2010: 2010 Winter Olympics Gold Medal and Best Forward Award

In 2010, Jonathan Toews won a gold medal with Canada at the Winter Olympics. He had a team-leading eight points and was awarded Best Forward and tournament all-star team honours.

2010: Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe Trophy

In 2010, Jonathan Toews won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks and received the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player in the playoffs. He also became the youngest player to join the Triple Gold Club.

January 16, 2011: Scored 100th NHL Goal

On January 16, 2011, Jonathan Toews scored his 100th NHL goal in a game against the Nashville Predators.

2012: Presidents' Trophy

In the 2012-13 season, Jonathan Toews helped the Blackhawks win the Presidents' Trophy as the team with the best record in the regular season.

June 24, 2013: Stanley Cup and Selke Trophy

On June 24, 2013, Jonathan Toews assisted on the game tying goal in game six, leading the Blackhawks to win the Stanley Cup. At the end of the year, he was awarded the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the League's top defensive forward.

October 29, 2013: Second Natural Hat-Trick

On October 29, 2013, Jonathan Toews scored the second natural hat-trick of his NHL career against the Ottawa Senators.

2013: Second Stanley Cup Win

In 2013, Jonathan Toews secured his second Stanley Cup victory with the Chicago Blackhawks.

2014: Gold Medal at the Winter Olympics

In 2014, Jonathan Toews won another gold medal at the Winter Olympics with Canada's national team.

2014: 2014 Winter Olympics Gold Medal

In 2014, at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Jonathan Toews scored the first goal in the gold medal game against Sweden, contributing to Canada's second-straight Olympic gold medal.