Jared Spurgeon ended a 33-game scoring drought with two of Minnesota’s three second-period goals and the Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday.
The Wild is 13-0-1 against the Blackhawks dating back to Feb. 4, 2020.late in the second period for a 3-2 lead. On his 35th birthday, Spurgeon’s goals were his first since April 8, 2023, and his eighth career multigoal game.scored twice and Mrazek stopped 27 shots for Chicago, tied with Nashville for the fewest points in the NHL at 18.Blackhawks: Chicago has scored first 13 times this season. Only four teams have opened the scoring more: Minnesota , Anaheim , Carolina and Tampa Bay .
Wild: Fifteen times in the team’s 23 games, Wild goalies have allowed two-or-fewer goals, best in the NHL. Entering the game, Minnesota led the NHL with a 2.34 GAA and .919 save percentage.Rossi and Spurgeon scored 17 seconds apart midway through the second period — Minnesota’s fastest two goals since scoring 15 seconds apart Dec. 4, 2022 — to tie the game 2-2. Rossi completed a pretty passing play withKaprizov played his 300th career game.
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