Blackhawks End 12-Game Losing Streak Against Wild with OT Victory
Philipp Kurashev's overtime goal secures a 2-1 win for Chicago, highlighting Petr Mrázek's standout performance in goal.
- Philipp Kurashev scored the game-winning goal in overtime, lifting the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild.
- The win marked the Blackhawks' first against the Wild since February 2020, breaking a 12-game losing streak in the series.
- Petr Mrázek made 32 saves, playing a crucial role in the Blackhawks' defense, especially during the third period when the Wild outshot Chicago 19-4.
- Jason Dickinson opened the scoring for Chicago in the first period, ending his 10-game goal drought with his second goal of the season.
- Despite a late equalizer by Matt Boldy for the Wild, the Blackhawks maintained their composure to secure the win in overtime.