Old Chicago Stadium Locker Room

The ease everyone has in sharing camaraderie and how eager they are to cut loose are leaving it all out on the field.

Old chicago stadium locker room.

Capitals dressing room at chicago stadium oct. In the locker room there were no cubicles just folding chairs and nails for your clothes the wirtz family which has owned the stadium since 1934 and the blackhawks since 1954 has always been accused of being cheap. These sort of locker room celebrations have become a staple of saints postgame activities and it s great to see them return for 2020. The old chicago stadium stood on the near west side for nearly 60 years until the united center replaced it.

The first professional football game held in the stadium was witnessed by 11 198 people on december 18 1932 when the chicago bears beat the portland spartans 9 0 for the league championship. At the chicago stadium the old barn. Hockey night in canada intermission feature from the 1985 playoffs. It was the dressing room for many a visiting team during the lifetime of chicago stadium.

Detroit s olympia stadium built two years earlier was a model for the chicago stadium and had a capacity of over 15 000 people. Opened on march 28 1929 at a cost of 9 5 million chicago stadium was the largest indoor arena in the world at the time.