Final
Sunday, December 28, 2008 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Blackhawks beat Wild 4–1
- D. Byfuglien scored the game-winner on the power play at 9:38 of the first.
- The Blackhawks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Huet stopped 18 of 19 shots (.947) for the win.
- The Blackhawks controlled play, outshooting the Wild 32–19.
- Power play: CHI 1/4, MIN 0/2.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:14CHID. ByfuglienAssists: J. Toews, K. Versteeg1–0
- 9:38CHID. ByfuglienPPAssists: K. Versteeg, D. Keith2–0
2nd
- 14:08CHIM. HavlatAssists: B. Campbell, D. Byfuglien3–0
3rd
- 2:47MINC. ClutterbuckAssists: S. Veilleux, M. Skoula3–1
- 19:56CHIK. VersteegENAssists: J. Toews, D. Byfuglien4–1
Team stats
| CHI | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 19 |
| 41.1% | Faceoff % | 58.9% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 10 | Hits | 20 |
| 14 | Blocked | 24 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 5 |
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