Jonathan Toews's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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

Jonathan Toews, a Canadian ice hockey centre, is best known for captaining the Chicago Blackhawks from 2008-2023. Drafted third overall in 2006, he joined the Blackhawks in 2007 and was quickly nominated for Rookie of the Year. Appointed captain the following season, he led the team to Stanley Cup victories in 2010, 2013, and 2015. In 2010 he also won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP. Toews is the youngest player to join the Triple Gold Club, solidifying his reputation as a top player and leader.

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1961: First Stanley Cup championship since 1961

On June 9, 2010, Jonathan Toews led Chicago to the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship since 1961, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6 of the Finals.

2005: World U-17 Hockey Challenge Gold Medal

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

2005: Won gold at World U-17 Hockey Challenge

In 2005, Jonathan Toews won a gold medal at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge while competing for Canada.

2006: Won gold at World Junior Championships

In 2006, Jonathan Toews won a gold medal at the World Junior Championships while competing for Canada.

2006: World Junior Championships Gold Medal

In 2006, Jonathan Toews, as the youngest player, won a gold medal with Canada at the World Junior Championships, contributing two assists during the tournament.

February 3, 2007: Honored by Manitoba Moose

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

June 29, 2007: Awarded Order of the Buffalo Hunt

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

2007: Joined the Blackhawks

In 2007, Jonathan Toews joined the Chicago Blackhawks and was nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as NHL Rookie of the Year.

2007: Won gold at World Junior Championships and World Championships

In 2007, Jonathan Toews won gold medals at both the World Junior Championships and the World Championships while competing for Canada.

2008: Silver Medal at World Championships

In 2008, Jonathan Toews and Team Canada were defeated by Russia in overtime at the World Championships, earning the silver medal.

February 27, 2009: Netted first career hat-trick

On February 27, 2009, Jonathan Toews netted 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 on a goal scored by Jordan Hendry in a game against the Vancouver Canucks.

2010: Winter Olympics Gold Medal

In 2010, Jonathan Toews led Canada with eight points at the Winter Olympics, scoring the opening goal in the gold medal game against the United States, and was named Best Forward and to the tournament all-star team.

2010: Won gold at the Winter Olympics

In 2010, Jonathan Toews won a gold medal at the Winter Olympics and was named the tournament's best forward.

2010: Won Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe Trophy

In 2010, Jonathan Toews won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks and also received the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player in the playoffs.

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.

June 24, 2013: Assisted on game-tying goal in Stanley Cup Finals

On June 24, 2013, Jonathan Toews assisted on the game-tying goal scored by Bryan Bickell in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals, helping the Blackhawks win their second title in four seasons.

October 29, 2013: Scored second natural hat-trick of NHL career

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

2013: Won Stanley Cup again

In 2013, Jonathan Toews and the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup for a second time.

2014: Won gold at the Winter Olympics

In 2014, Jonathan Toews won another gold medal at the Winter Olympics while competing for Canada.

2014: Second Olympic 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 consecutive Olympic gold medal.

2015: Won Stanley Cup a third time

In 2015, Jonathan Toews won his third Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks.

2017: Named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players

In 2017, Jonathan Toews was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players.

2019: Career-High Season

During the 2019 season, Jonathan Toews achieved career-high statistics, tallying 35 goals, 46 assists, and 81 points in 82 games for the Chicago Blackhawks, despite the team missing the playoffs.