Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild, ESPN+ Hockey Night

NHL

Blackhawks

7-18-4, 18 PTS

1-4

Final

Wild

17-11-2, 36 PTS

Grand Casino Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

CHI shoots leftMIN shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CHI	9	9	12	30
MIN	10	7	5	22

In net

Petr Mrazek18/21 SV, .857

Marc-Andre Fleury29/30 SV, .967

Team	1	2	3	T
CHI	0	0	1	1
MIN	1	2	1	4

Who won: Wild 4-1

The Minnesota Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Friday, December 16, 2022 at Grand Casino Arena. The Wild lead the series 2-0. The Wild outscored the Blackhawks 2-0 in the 2nd period. Mats Zuccarello led the Wild in goals (3). Jonathan Toews led the Blackhawks in goals (1).

Recap · Dec 16

Zuccarello has hat trick, Wild beat Blackhawks 4-1

Mats Zuccarello had three goals and an assist, and Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 28 shots as the Minnesota Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Friday night for their fourth straight win.

What it means

Season series: MIN leads series 2-0.
Blackhawks 3-8-2 on the road; Wild 10-6-1 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Blackhawks8th in Central Division

Frank Nazar C
Suspension
Suspension
Andrew Mangiapane LW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Connor Bedard C
Shoulder
Injured Reserve

Wild2nd in Central Division

Marcus Foligno LW
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Zach Bogosian D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Brock Faber D
Skull, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Filip Gustavsson G
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Nick Foligno LW
Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Blackhawks8th in Central Division

Petr Mrazek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Wild2nd in Central Division

Marc-Andre Fleury G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

MIN leads series 2-0

Last meeting: Wild 4, Blackhawks 3 (Oct 30)

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Game info

Venue: Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN · Attendance 18,501
Officials: Tom Chmielewski (Referee), Peter MacDougall (Referee), Justin Johnson (Linesman), Ryan Galloway (Linesman)

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