Final
Monday, October 27, 2008 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Blackhawks 3–2
- B. Burns scored the game-winner on the power play at 13:17 of the second.
- N. Backstrom stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 36–18.
- Power play: MIN 1/4, CHI 0/3.
- M. Koivu led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:35CHIP. SharpAssists: B. Campbell, M. Havlat1–0
- 17:58MINA. BrunetteAssists: A. Miettinen, M. Koivu1–1
2nd
- 4:31MINA. MiettinenAssists: M. Koivu, O. Nolan1–2
- 13:17MINB. BurnsPPAssists: A. Brunette, M. Koivu1–3
Team stats
| CHI | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 18 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 6 | Hits | 14 |
| 8 | Blocked | 13 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 3 |
Blackhawks at Wild recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice