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Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks

United Center, Chicago Regular Season Final

Final score

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 5–3 on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at home.

Team Goals 2014-2015 record
Minnesota Wild 3 46-28-8
at Chicago Blackhawks 5 48-28-6

Goals by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 1 0 2 3
Chicago Blackhawks 0 3 2 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 9 8 12 29
Chicago Blackhawks 9 21 9 39

Three stars

  1. B. Seabrook, Chicago Blackhawks (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. J. Toews, Chicago Blackhawks (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. P. Kane, Chicago Blackhawks (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 12:49 Minnesota Wild Thomas Vanek (4) Mikael Granlund (10) Even strength MIN 1, CHI 0
2nd 08:10 Chicago Blackhawks Brent Seabrook (6) Kris Versteeg (16), Patrick Kane (16) Even strength MIN 1, CHI 1
2nd 12:19 Chicago Blackhawks Marian Hossa (6) Jonathan Toews (15), Brent Seabrook (11) Even strength MIN 1, CHI 2
2nd 16:21 Chicago Blackhawks Jonathan Toews (12) Ben Smith (3) Even strength MIN 1, CHI 3
3rd 07:13 Minnesota Wild Nino Niederreiter (14) Unassisted Even strength, Penalty shot MIN 2, CHI 3
3rd 10:03 Minnesota Wild Marco Scandella (6) Christian Folin (2), Mikko Koivu (10) Even strength MIN 3, CHI 3
3rd 16:32 Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Kane (15) Jonathan Toews (16), Brent Seabrook (12) Power play MIN 3, CHI 4
3rd 19:46 Chicago Blackhawks Ben Smith (4) Patrick Kane (17), Marcus Kruger (7) Even strength, Empty net MIN 3, CHI 5

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Minnesota Wild Chicago Blackhawks
Shots on goal 29 39
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 29 23
Blocked shots 17 18
Giveaways 10 11
Takeaways 4 6
Faceoffs won 28/63 (44.4%) 35/63 (55.6%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
3 C. Coyle C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 4 1 0 44.4% 15:47
9 M. Koivu C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 19:24
11 Z. Parise L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 19:40
14 J. Fontaine R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:05
16 J. Zucker L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 0 0 16:17
21 K. Brodziak C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 100% 12:28
22 N. Niederreiter R 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 14:50
26 T. Vanek L 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 16:02
27 B. Sutter L 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 08:22
29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -2 0 4 2 1 0 19:44
56 E. Haula L 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 20% 10:58
64 M. Granlund C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 3 0 40% 16:47
5 C. Folin D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 2 1 0 20:21
6 M. Scandella D 1 0 1 -2 0 2 1 1 0 21:15
20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 29:56
25 J. Brodin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 4 0 25:24
39 N. Prosser D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 10:31
44 J. Falk D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 08:28
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
32 N. Backstrom 38 34 4 .895 58:34 Loss

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters
Player
10 P. Sharp L 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 16:31
13 D. Carcillo L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 08:05
16 M. Kruger C 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 66.7% 11:58
19 J. Toews C 1 2 3 +1 0 4 2 1 0 70.6% 19:47
20 B. Saad L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 14:58
23 K. Versteeg R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 2 0 17:50
28 B. Smith R 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 1 0 75% 14:55
29 B. Bickell L 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 10:12
65 A. Shaw R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 10:39
81 M. Hossa R 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 17:05
88 P. Kane R 1 2 3 +2 0 7 1 1 1 19:48
91 B. Richards C 0 0 0 +1 0 4 0 1 0 55% 17:50
4 N. Hjalmarsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 3 0 23:48
5 D. Rundblad D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:06
7 B. Seabrook D 1 2 3 +3 0 3 3 3 0 23:06
27 J. Oduya D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 21:43
32 M. Rozsival D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 2 0 19:02
34 T. Erixon D 0 0 0 +1 2 3 0 0 0 10:58
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie
31 A. Raanta 29 26 3 .897 59:39 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 18:24 Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Sharp Interference 2
2nd 03:43 Minnesota Wild Nate Prosser Roughing 2
2nd 08:45 Chicago Blackhawks Tim Erixon Slashing 2
3rd 00:27 Chicago Blackhawks Marcus Kruger Holding 2
3rd 07:13 Chicago Blackhawks Marian Hossa Ps tripping on breakaway (penalty shot) 0
3rd 11:33 Minnesota Wild Brett Sutter Hooking 2
3rd 15:25 Minnesota Wild Erik Haula Hooking 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
Mike Yeo
Chicago Blackhawks head coach
Joel Quenneville
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot, Mark Shewchyk
Minnesota Wild scratches
Jared Spurgeon, Stu Bickel
Chicago Blackhawks scratches
Duncan Keith, Corey Crawford, Joakim Nordstrom

2014-2015 season series

Matchup Status Details
Minnesota Wild 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Minnesota Wild 0 Final Playoffs Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 16

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Detroit Red Wings 0 Final/SO Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at Florida Panthers 2 Final/SO Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at St. Louis Blues 5 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Nashville Predators 3 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Winnipeg Jets 5 Final Game page
New York Rangers 5 at Calgary Flames 2 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final/OT Game page

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