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Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild Recap - Wild Win 3-1

The Blackhawks came up short Saturday against the Wild, falling 3-1.

The Wild were a -325 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Minnesota got goals from Frederick Gaudreau, Ryan Hartman, and Ryan Reaves in the victory. Reaves opened the scoring at 7:45 of the second period.

Filip Gustavsson turned in a 22-save effort for the Wild.

Lukas Reichel scored for the Blackhawks, finding the net behind Filip Gustavsson.

Chicago got a 22-stop effort from Alex Stalock in the loss.

On the power play, Minnesota went 0-for-1, while the Blackhawks were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Chicago lost the shots on goal battle to Minnesota by a margin of 25-23.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Seattle looking for another win. For Chicago, they head home to face Vancouver.