Darcy Kuemper stops 33 as Wild hold off Blackhawks
Jason Pominville and Matt Cooke scored first-period goals and Darcy Kuemper made 33 saves and the Minnesota Wild defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Chicago Blackhawks
1
Minnesota Wild
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | vs Buffalo Sabres | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | L 2-9 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | L 1-4 | NHL |
| 11/4/26 | @ Florida Panthers | L 3-5 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | vs Colorado Avalanche | L 2-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 19:28 1-2
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Missed 19:19 0-2
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Missed 18:00 0-2
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Missed 11:39 0-2
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Missed 10:44 0-2
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Missed 9:55 0-2
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Missed 9:46 0-2
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Missed 6:54 0-2
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Missed 6:37 0-2
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Missed 3:50 0-2
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Missed 2:16 0-2
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Missed 0:18 0-2
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Penalty 17:33
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Missed 10:41 0-2
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Missed 9:37 0-2
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Missed 8:50 0-2
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Missed 7:03 0-2
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Penalty 2:11
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Penalty 18:34
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Missed 16:04 0-2
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Goal 15:31 0-2
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Missed 13:37 0-1
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Penalty 12:45
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Penalty 12:45
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Goal 8:08 0-1
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Missed 4:41 0-0
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Missed 3:59 0-0
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Missed 2:24 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-2
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Period End 20:00 1-2
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Shot 19:51 1-2
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Face Off 19:28 1-2
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Stoppage 19:28 1-2
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Goal 19:28 1-2
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Missed 19:19 0-2
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Takeaway 18:42 0-2
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Face Off 18:32 0-2
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Stoppage 18:32 0-2
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Missed 18:00 0-2
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Shot 17:50 0-2
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Shot 17:06 0-2
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Shot 16:52 0-2
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Face Off 16:43 0-2
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Stoppage 16:43 0-2
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Blocked 16:37 0-2
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Takeaway 16:35 0-2
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Face Off 14:20 0-2
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Stoppage 14:20 0-2
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Face Off 14:14 0-2
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Stoppage 14:14 0-2
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Blocked 14:08 0-2
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Shot 14:02 0-2
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Face Off 13:41 0-2
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Stoppage 13:41 0-2
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Shot 13:40 0-2
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Shot 13:38 0-2
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Shot 13:32 0-2
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Face Off 12:49 0-2
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Stoppage 12:49 0-2
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Shot 12:47 0-2
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Hit 12:05 0-2
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Missed 11:39 0-2
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Blocked 11:34 0-2
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Hit 11:19 0-2
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Takeaway 11:03 0-2
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Missed 10:44 0-2
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Giveaway 10:39 0-2
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Blocked 10:23 0-2
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Team Stats
CHI
MIN
9
Blocked Shots
15
7
Hits
16
4
Takeaways
10
34
Shots
19
0
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
21
Faceoffs Won
20
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
2
Giveaways
5
4
Total Penalties
1
8
Penalty Minutes
2
Head to Head
Injuries
Minnesota Wild
- Joel Eriksson Ek Day-To-Day
- Brock Faber Injured Reserve
- Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
Chicago Blackhawks
- Bowen Byram Injured Reserve
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