Members of the Chicago Blackhawks watch as the 2013 Stanley Cup championship banner is raised to the rafters before a game against the Washington Capitals at the United Center earlier this month. (Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune / )
WASHINGTON - The Chicago Blackhawks will meet Monday with President Obama at the White House in honor of their 2013 Stanley Cup championship, the White House announced.
While in the nation's capital, the Hawks will visit the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to 'thank our veterans, wounded warriors, and their families for their courage and service to our country,' the announcement said.
The Hawks, five-time victors of the Stanley Cup, meet the president at 1 p.m. Chicago time on Monday.
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