Wild 4, Blackhawks 3

Chicago 1 1 1 — 3 Minnesota 1 1 2 — 4

First Period: 1, Chicago, Bedard 9 (Hall), 6:47. 2, Minnesota, Kaprizov 23 (Rossi, Zuccarello), 11:11. Penalties: None.

Second Period: 3, Chicago, Foligno 8 (Nazar, Donato), 6:16. 4, Minnesota, Spurgeon 4 (Trenin, Shore), 7:05. Penalties: None.

Third Period: 5, Minnesota, Faber 4 (Khusnutdinov, Brodin), 2:43. 6, Minnesota, Foligno 5 (Trenin), 18:36 (en). 7, Chicago, Dickinson 7 (Hall, Reichel), 19:27. Penalties: Bedard, CHI (Interference), 5:02.

Shots on goal: Chicago 11-10-10: 31. Minnesota 12-8-7: 27.

Power-play opportunities: Chicago 0 of 0. Minnesota 0 of 1.

Goalies: Chicago, Soderblom 5-8-1 (26 shots-23 saves). Minnesota, Gustavsson 15-5-3 (31-28).

A: 19,067 (18,064). T: 2:20.

Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Chris Lee; Linesmen: Tyson Baker, Kyle Flemington.