25 Days of Lolla: Blackhawks end Cup drought in 2010

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This summer, Lollapalooza is expanding to four days as the iconic festival celebrates its 25th anniversary!

To help celebrate, we will be taking a look at each year of the festival and what was going on in the world of Chicago sports at that time.

Today is all about the year 2010.

Dates: August 6-8
Locations: Grant Park, Chicago, IL
Lollapalooza artists: Lady Gage, Green Day, Soundgarden, The Black Keys, The Strokes, Phoenix, Arcade Fire, Mumford & Sons, The National

Notable Chicago sports moment: Blackhawks capture their first Stanley Cup since 1961.

How Chicago sports teams fared in 2010:
Bulls: 3rd in Central, lost in First Round to Cavaliers, 1-4
Cubs: 5th in NL Central
White Sox: 2nd in AL Central
Blackhawks: 1st in Central, beat Flyers 4-2 to win Stanley Cup
Bears: 1st in NFC North, lost in Conference Championship to Packers 14-21
Fire: 4th in East

Check out the rest of the #Lolla25 countdown here.

Four-day passes for #Lolla25 go on sale March 22 at 10 a.m. but we are giving away passes now here!

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