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Wild Escape 3-Goal Hole, Topple Blackhawks in Shootout

Minnesota Wild rallied with three third-period goals and Jesper Wallstedt's 28 saves to win 4-3 in a shootout, marking their 17th win in 18 games over Chicago.

  • In Saint Paul on Tuesday, Kirill Kaprizov scored the lone shootout goal as the Minnesota Wild overcame a 3-0 deficit to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3.
  • Following an early miscue, Jesper Wallstedt lost sight of the puck, allowing Chicago Blackhawks forwards Teuvo Teravainen, Ryan Donato and Ilya Mikheyev to build a 3-0 lead.
  • Yakov Trenin, Minnesota Wild forward, started the rally with a wrist shot past Spencer Knight, Joel Eriksson Ek scored on a Quinn Hughes rebound, and Jared Spurgeon tied it with just over two minutes left.
  • Goaltender Jesper Wallstedt stopped all three Chicago shootout attempts and recorded 29 saves on 32 shots across regulation and overtime.
  • The result continues a streak as the Minnesota Wild have earned at least a point in 18 straight games versus the Chicago Blackhawks, marking the longest point streak versus one opponent in franchise history.
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Wild escape 3-goal hole, topple Blackhawks in shootout

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Flair for the dramatic, as Wild rally to beat Chicago in a shootout

After a week of brutal cold and political unrest in Minnesota, the hometown hockey team offered a needed distraction on Tuesday night. In the end, Kirill Kaprizov scored in a shootout, as the Wild rallied from a three-goal deficit in the third period to shock the Chicago Blackhawks with a 4-3 win. Trailing from virtually the opening faceoff, the Wild got third period goals from Yakov Trenin, Joel Eriksson Ek and Jared Spurgeon to get the game to…

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Kaprizov's shootout goal gives Wild 4-3 victory over Blackhawks

Kirill Kaprizov scored the shootout winner as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3.

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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