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CHICAGO - The Chicago Blackhawks were defeated at the United Center by the red-hot Minnesota Wild. This win came after holding a 2-0 lead with one minute remaining in the second period. Goals scored by Jason Dickinson and Connor Bedard gave Chicago the 2-0 lead, but they eventually let it slip away as the game went along.
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Another bad call factors into Blackhawks' disappointing loss to Wild
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After the Blackhawks outshot the Wild 20-5 in the first period, Jason Dickinson put Chicago ahead 1-0 at 5:41 of the second, scoring from the slot when the puck came off the stick of Minnesota forward Yakov Trenin along the left-wing boards.
Found a way to get it done. Not our best, I think everyone knows that, but good teams find ways to win,” said Matt Boldy to reporters at the United Center.
Kirill Kaprizov scored 1:38 into overtime, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 win over the host Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.
Kirill Kaprizov scored a power-play goal 1:38 into overtime, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 for their sixth consecutive victory.
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Wild Stay Hot With 4-3 Overtime Win Over Blackhawks
It was a Central Division showdown between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild in Chicago. It is the first time these two teams have met this season.
The former Regina Pat has 31 points so far this season, placing him fourth in the league behind Nathan MacKinnon, Macklin Celebrini and Connor McDavid. While the Hawks do not necessarily live or die with Bedard, the playmaker’s ability to be a game-changer has been noticeable this year.
The call gave the Wild a 4-on-3 power play. And less than a minute later, Kaprizov fired a shot past Spencer Knight for his 12th overtime winner in six seasons. Matt Boldy and Eriksson Ek got the assists on the goal that sent the United Center crowd home disappointed.
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Wild get sixth straight, storm back to down Blackhawks
Kirill Kaprizov scored 1:36 into overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 win over the host Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night. Matt Boldy added one goal and two assists for Minnesota, which won its sixth game in a row.
The Chicago Blackhawks are set to play their 23rd game of the season. The red-hot Minnesota Wild are in town for a nationally streamed broadcast. For the first time this season, the Blackhawks are coming into a game following three straight regulation losses. This small skid has dropped them below the playoff line.