Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota Wild
· National Hockey LeagueKaprizov's shootout goal gives Wild 4-3 victory over Blackhawks
Kaprizov was Minnesota's second shooter and beat Spencer Knight with a wrist shot. Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt stopped all three shootout attempts as the Wild came back from a 3-0 deficit to beat Chicago for the 17th time in 18 games.
Yakov Trenin, Joel Eriksson Ek and Jared Spurgeon scored for Minnesota. Wallstedt stopped 29 of 32 shots.
Teuvo Teravainen, Ryan Donato and Ilya Mikheyev scored for Chicago. Knight made 20 saves.
The Blackhawks took a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals by Teravainen and Donato.
Mikheyev made it 3-0 nearly six minutes into the second period, when he beat Wallstedt with a wrist shot.
Trenin began the Minnesota comeback when he broke in alone and beat Knight with a wrist shot at 12:33 of the second.
Minnesota cut the Chicago lead to 3-2 early in the third when Quinn Hughes fired a shot that hit Marcus Johansson's skate and deflected to Erikson Ek, who got his stick down in time to tap it into the net.
Spurgeon knocked in a rebound of an Eriksson Ek shot to tie it with 2:01 to play in the third. The goal came after Minnesota had killed its fourth Chicago power play of the game. The Wild also killed a power play in overtime.
Wild: Host Calgary on Thursday.
Regular Season SeriesMIN leads series 2-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 1:19 | Teuvo Teravainen Goal (10) Backhand, assists: Connor Bedard (29), Louis Crevier (11) |
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Goal | 1st Period 15:14 | Ryan Donato Goal (11) Slap Shot, assists: none |
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Goal | 2nd Period 5:54 | Ilya Mikheyev Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (11), Jason Dickinson (5) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 12:33 | Yakov Trenin Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Daemon Hunt (4) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 3:57 | Joel Eriksson Ek Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Marcus Johansson (22), Quinn Hughes (45) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 17:58 | Jared Spurgeon Goal (5) Backhand, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (22), Matt Boldy (26) |
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Goal | 5 0:00 | Kirill Kaprizov Goal Wrist Shot |
Statistics
CHI |
MIN |
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|---|---|---|
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 15 |
| 10 | Hits | 21 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 32 | Shots | 23 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
| 5 | Power Play Opportunities | 1 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 38 | Faceoffs Won | 27 |
| 58.5 | Faceoff Win Percent | 41.5 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 1 | Total Penalties | 5 |
| 2 | Penalty Minutes | 10 |
Minnesota Wild Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Nico Sturm, C | Day-To-Day | Feb 1 |
| Jonas Brodin, D | Injured Reserve | Jan 26 |
| Zach Bogosian, D | Injured Reserve | Jan 24 |
Chicago Blackhawks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Foligno, LW | Day-To-Day | Jan 31 |
| Ryan Ellis, D | Injured Reserve | Jan 8 |
| Shea Weber, D | Injured Reserve | Sep 30 |
Game Information
Grand Casino Arena
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Attendance: 18,011 | Capacity:
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Attendance: 18,011 | Capacity:
2025-26 Central Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado |
36 | 8 | 81 | 9 |
Minnesota |
32 | 14 | 74 | 10 |
Dallas |
32 | 14 | 73 | 9 |
Utah |
28 | 23 | 60 | 4 |
Nashville |
25 | 23 | 56 | 6 |
Winnipeg |
22 | 25 | 51 | 7 |
Chicago |
21 | 25 | 51 | 9 |
St. Louis |
20 | 26 | 49 | 9 |




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