Spurgeon breaks 33-game scoreless streak with two goals, Minnesota beats Chicago 3-2
— Jared Spurgeon ended a 33-game scoring drought with two of Minnesota’s three second-period goals and the Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Chicago Blackhawks
2
Minnesota Wild
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs Colorado Avalanche | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ Boston Bruins | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Detroit Red Wings | L 1-4 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | vs Los Angeles Kings | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Florida Panthers | L 2-3 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 16:03 2-3
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
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Penalty 15:50 2-3
Connor Murphy Tripping against Marco Rossi
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Missed 14:22 2-3
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
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Missed 12:17 2-3
Craig Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 11:07 2-3
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 8:38 2-3
Ryan Donato Interference against Matt Boldy
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Missed 3:29 2-3
Alex Vlasic Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Penalty 2:27 2-3
Too many men/ice served by Marcus Johansson
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Missed 2:25 2-3
Teuvo Teravainen Snap Shot High and Wide Right
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Missed 0:49 2-3
Marcus Johansson Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 18:36 2-3
Alec Martinez Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
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Missed 17:57 2-3
Craig Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 17:33 2-3
Jared Spurgeon Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (7), Marcus Foligno (4)
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Penalty 12:17 2-2
Ryan Hartman Tripping against Wyatt Kaiser
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Missed 12:06 2-2
Teuvo Teravainen Slap Shot Wide Left
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Goal 10:39 2-2
Jared Spurgeon Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Boldy (13), Joel Eriksson Ek (6)
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Missed 10:36 2-1
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Goal 10:22 2-1
Marco Rossi Goal (7) Tip-In, assists: Marcus Johansson (6), Kirill Kaprizov (22)
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Missed 9:57 2-0
Ilya Mikheyev Backhand Wide Right
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Goal 5:43 2-0
Ryan Donato Goal (10) Slap Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (9), Connor Bedard (13)
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Missed 5:07 1-0
Connor Bedard Slap Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 4:52 1-0
Zach Bogosian Holding the stick against Philipp Kurashev
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Missed 1:05 1-0
Ben Jones Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 19:38 1-0
Wyatt Kaiser Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 19:18 1-0
Marcus Foligno Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 18:37 1-0
Marco Rossi Tip-In High and Wide Right
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Missed 13:13 1-0
Devin Shore Deflected Hit Left Post
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Missed 12:07 1-0
Jake Middleton Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 12:04 1-0
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 11:14 1-0
Joel Eriksson Ek Snap Shot High and Wide Right
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Missed 7:44 1-0
Philipp Kurashev Slap Shot Wide Right
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Goal 2:23 1-0
Ryan Donato Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Tyler Bertuzzi (5)
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End of Game 20:00 2-3
Game End
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Period End 20:00 2-3
End of 3rd Period
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Blocked 19:42 2-3
Connor Bedard shot blocked by Jake Middleton
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Face Off 19:32 2-3
Jason Dickinson faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
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Stoppage 19:32 2-3
Icing
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Face Off 19:27 2-3
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Jason Dickinson
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Stoppage 19:27 2-3
Timeout - Visitor
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Stoppage 19:27 2-3
On-Ice Official
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Shot 17:53 2-3
Frederick Gaudreau Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 16:29 2-3
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Missed 16:03 2-3
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
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Face Off 15:50 2-3
Matt Boldy faceoff won against Jason Dickinson
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Penalty 15:50 2-3
Connor Murphy Tripping against Marco Rossi
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Face Off 15:42 2-3
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Lukas Reichel
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Stoppage 15:42 2-3
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 15:40 2-3
Jon Merrill Snap Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Takeaway 14:43 2-3
Takeaway by Wyatt Kaiser
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Missed 14:22 2-3
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
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Shot 14:18 2-3
Marcus Foligno Deflected saved by Petr Mrazek
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Hit 13:36 2-3
Alex Vlasic hit Marcus Johansson
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Hit 13:34 2-3
Louis Crevier hit Kirill Kaprizov
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Face Off 13:13 2-3
Ryan Donato faceoff won against Marco Rossi
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Stoppage 13:13 2-3
Puck in Netting
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Blocked 13:11 2-3
Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Alec Martinez
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Giveaway 12:52 2-3
Giveaway by Alec Martinez
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Shot 12:45 2-3
Lukas Reichel Backhand saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
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Shot 12:43 2-3
Craig Smith Snap Shot saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
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Missed 12:17 2-3
Craig Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Giveaway 12:15 2-3
Giveaway by Yakov Trenin
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Hit 12:13 2-3
Patrick Maroon hit Yakov Trenin
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Shot 11:42 2-3
Louis Crevier Snap Shot saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
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Shot 11:29 2-3
Declan Chisholm Slap Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 11:21 2-3
Frederick Gaudreau Slap Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Missed 11:07 2-3
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Face Off 10:56 2-3
Philipp Kurashev faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
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Stoppage 10:56 2-3
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 10:55 2-3
Ryan Hartman Poke saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 10:54 2-3
Ryan Hartman Backhand saved by Petr Mrazek
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Shot 10:52 2-3
Declan Chisholm Wrist Shot saved by Petr Mrazek
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Hit 10:29 2-3
Wyatt Kaiser hit Frederick Gaudreau
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Team Stats
CHI
MIN
16
Blocked Shots
4
14
Hits
17
10
Takeaways
1
23
Shots
29
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
15
Faceoffs Won
27
35.7
Faceoff Win Percent
64.3
19
Giveaways
14
2
Total Penalties
3
4
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
Injuries
Minnesota Wild
- Jared Spurgeon Injured Reserve
- Brock Faber Injured Reserve
- Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
- Marcus Foligno Injured Reserve
- Nick Foligno Injured Reserve
Chicago Blackhawks
- Patrick Kane Out
- Bowen Byram Out
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