ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild host the Chicago Blackhawks for the first game of their back-to-back Friday afternoon. The Wild bounced back with a win against the Buffalo Sabres Wednesday.
Wild Record: 14-4-4, 32 points, 2nd in Central Division
Blackhawks Record: 8-12-2, 18 points, 7th in Central Division
2024-25 Series Record: 0-0-1
All-Time Wild Record: 54-29-6 (21-12-3 at Xcel Energy Center)
Chicago earned a 2-1 victory in Minnesota in the series-opening game at United Center (11/10).
LW Matt Boldy (1-0=1) scored the Wild’s lone goal, assisted by LW Kirill Kaprizov (0-1=1) and RW Mats Zuccarello (0-1=1). G Filip Gustavsson stopped 20-of-22 shots faced for Minnesota.
C Jason Dickinson (1-0=1) scored an unassisted goal for the Blackhawks in regulation before C Philipp Kurashev (1-0=1) scored the game-winning goal in overtime, assisted by D Seth Jones (0-1=1). G Petr Mrazek saved 32-of-33 shots faced to earn the win for Chicago.
11/22/24
Recalled F Travis Boyd from Iowa
11/17/24
Reassigned D Daemon Hunt to Iowa
Reassigned F Michael Milne to Iowa
Reassigned F Liam Öhgren to Iowa
Recalled F Ben Jones from Iowa
Recalled F Devin Shore from Iowa
11/15/24
Recalled F Liam Öhgren from Iowa
11/13/24
Recalled F Michael Milne from Iowa
11/12/24
Recalled D Daemon Hunt from Iowa
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For more information on tonight’s matchup, check out the game notes below.
