🪶 Away Blackhawks 3-2-3
2–3
Final
🌲 Home Wild 5-0-1
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🪶 CHI 1012
🌲 MIN 1203

Blackhawks at Wild

Wild beat Blackhawks 3–2 at Xcel Energy Center on October 27, 2008.

🗓 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2008-09 🔁 Wild lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌲 MIN
Mikko Koivu
3 A
23:22 TOI
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Antti Miettinen
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 20:54 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Niklas Backstrom
34 saves
0.944 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🪶 Patrick Sharp Go-ahead 1st · 13:35
Assists: Brian Campbell, Martin Havlat · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–0
🌲 Andrew Brunette Tying 1st · 17:58
Assists: Antti Miettinen, Mikko Koivu · beat Cristobal Huet
1–1
2nd period
🌲 Antti Miettinen Go-ahead 2nd · 04:31
Assists: Mikko Koivu, Owen Nolan · beat Cristobal Huet
1–2
🌲 Brent Burns PP 2nd · 13:17
Assists: Andrew Brunette, Mikko Koivu · beat Cristobal Huet
1–3
3rd period
🪶 Duncan Keith 3rd · 15:26
Unassisted · beat Niklas Backstrom
2–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🪶Blackhawks
L1 Sharp · Toews · Kane 22:58
L2 Havlat · Versteeg · Brouwer 16:44
L3 Bolland · Fraser · Burish 10:08
L4 Ladd · Eager 6:51
D1 Campbell · Keith 26:29
D2 Seabrook · Sopel 18:46
D3 Byfuglien · Barker 13:37
D4 Johnson 10:20
🌲Wild
L1 Koivu · Miettinen · Nolan 20:54
L2 Brunette · Belanger · Bouchard 19:14
L3 Pouliot · Veilleux · Clutterbuck 11:07
L4 Boogaard · Sheppard · Gillies 4:35
D1 Johnsson · Schultz 23:06
D2 Skoula · Burns 19:02
D3 Bergeron · Zidlicky 17:47

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI MIN🌲
36 Shots on goal 18
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
6 Hits 14
8 Blocked shots 13
7 Takeaways 3
5 Giveaways 8
10 Penalty minutes 8
CHI shooting 5.6% (2/36) MIN shooting 16.7% (3/18)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Cristobal Huet
15/18
.833 SV% · 3 GA · 58:41 TOI
🌲Wild
Niklas Backstrom
34/36
.944 SV% · 2 GA · 59:47 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 1-1-1 (33% win rate, 3 games)
Wild
Wild — tied after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 1–3
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Wild
Wild — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Wild lead the season series 1–0
Mar 42008 🪶CHI @ 🌲MIN 4–2 Feb 202008 🌲MIN @ 🪶CHI 0–3 Jan 112008 🌲MIN @ 🪶CHI 5–2 Oct 42007 🪶CHI @ 🌲MIN 0–1 Jan 192007 🌲MIN @ 🪶CHI 3–0
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Who won Blackhawks vs Wild on October 27, 2008?

Wild won 3–2. The final score was Blackhawks 2, Wild 3.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Duncan Keith, Patrick Sharp.

Who scored for Wild?

Andrew Brunette, Antti Miettinen, Brent Burns.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 15 saves on 18 shots (.833 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Wild home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🪶 Blackhawks
BeforeOct 25 🐙DET @ 🪶CHI 6–5 AfterOct 31 ⭐DAL @ 🪶CHI 2–5
🌲 Wild
BeforeOct 25 🧥CBJ @ 🌲MIN 1–2 AfterOct 29 🌲MIN @ ⭐DAL 2–4
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