Patrick Sharp, Michael Frolik help Blackhawks take 2-0 lead on Wild
Patrick Sharp and Michael Frolik had two goals apiece, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Friday night in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Minnesota Wild
2
Chicago Blackhawks
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| CHI | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 11/10/26 | @ Montreal Canadiens | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | L 3-4 | NHL |
| 11/6/26 | vs San Jose Sharks | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | W 4-2 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 19:49 2-5
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Penalty 16:37
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Goal 16:29 2-4
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Missed 15:01 1-4
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Goal 14:08 1-4
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Missed 14:04 1-3
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Penalty 9:37
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Missed 8:56 1-3
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Missed 6:28 1-3
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Goal 3:44 1-3
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Missed 3:41 1-2
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Missed 0:05 1-2
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Goal 17:57 1-2
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Penalty 14:15
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Penalty 10:33
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Missed 6:27 0-2
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Missed 5:12 0-2
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Missed 2:28 0-2
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Goal 0:49 0-2
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Penalty 0:34
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Penalty 15:42
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Penalty 15:42
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Penalty 15:42
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Missed 15:22 0-1
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Missed 9:56 0-1
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Missed 9:30 0-1
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Goal 8:34 0-1
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Missed 8:21 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 2-5
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Period End 20:00 2-5
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Face Off 19:49 2-5
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Goal 19:49 2-5
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Face Off 19:23 2-4
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Stoppage 19:23 2-4
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Shot 19:22 2-4
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Takeaway 19:09 2-4
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Shot 19:09 2-4
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Face Off 18:16 2-4
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Stoppage 18:16 2-4
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Shot 18:06 2-4
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Takeaway 17:50 2-4
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Shot 17:41 2-4
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Shot 17:22 2-4
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Face Off 16:37 2-4
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Stoppage 16:37 2-4
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Penalty 16:37
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Face Off 16:29 2-4
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Goal 16:29 2-4
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Shot 16:29 2-4
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Shot 16:26 1-4
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Takeaway 16:07 1-4
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Shot 15:51 1-4
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Hit 15:47 1-4
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Hit 15:30 1-4
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Shot 15:22 1-4
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Hit 15:18 1-4
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Missed 15:01 1-4
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Blocked 14:53 1-4
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Shot 14:34 1-4
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Takeaway 14:25 1-4
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Face Off 14:08 1-4
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Goal 14:08 1-4
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Giveaway 14:05 1-3
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Missed 14:04 1-3
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Shot 13:06 1-3
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Face Off 12:48 1-3
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Stoppage 12:48 1-3
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Blocked 12:12 1-3
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Team Stats
MIN
CHI
21
Blocked Shots
11
43
Hits
35
4
Takeaways
14
28
Shots
48
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
31
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
6
5
Total Penalties
3
10
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
CHI wins series 2-1
Injuries
Chicago Blackhawks
- Bowen Byram Injured Reserve
Minnesota Wild
- Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
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