Chicago Blackhawks
Current season record
4–9–0 · 8 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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Game Analysis →Team information checked Oct 31, 2026.
Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild — Friday, November 29, 2024 Game Analysis
Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena. Final.
Game Analysis
Grand Casino Arena
- USFDSNNO, FDSNWI, CHSN
MIN
- Marco Rossi (7)
- Jared Spurgeon (1)
- Jared Spurgeon (2)
CHI
- Ryan Donato (9)
- PPRyan Donato (10)
Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild Game Summary — Friday, November 29, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Minnesota Wild defeated Chicago Blackhawks 3–2. The game was played at Grand Casino Arena.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild Game Analysis — Friday, November 29, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Minnesota Wild paired the victory with a 29–23 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 55.8% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
Chicago Blackhawks converted 1 of 3 power plays (33.3%); Minnesota Wild converted 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%). Minnesota Wild overcame a 1-goal disadvantage in power-play scoring, so its winning edge came from goals recorded outside the power play. Those goals can include even-strength, shorthanded and empty-net situations.
Minnesota Wild won 64.3% of faceoffs. That is a clear edge in restarts, but faceoff percentage should not be treated as a possession percentage: the totals do not show where the draws occurred or what happened immediately afterwards.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild Official Game Highlights — Friday, November 29, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild Game Statistics — Friday, November 29, 2024
| Statistic | Chicago Blackhawks | Minnesota Wild |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 23 | 29 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 0 |
| Power-play opportunities | 3 | 2 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 33.3 | 0.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 35.7 | 64.3 |
| Hits | 14 | 17 |
| Blocked shots | 16 | 4 |
| Takeaways | 10 | 1 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 14 |
| Penalty minutes | 4 | 6 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Minnesota Wild won 3–2 at Grand Casino Arena.
Who scored
- Ryan Donato Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Tyler Bertuzzi (5)
- Ryan Donato Goal (10) Slap Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (9), Connor Bedard (13)
- Marco Rossi Goal (7) Tip-In, assists: Marcus Johansson (6), Kirill Kaprizov (22)
- Jared Spurgeon Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Boldy (13), Joel Eriksson Ek (6)
- Jared Spurgeon Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (7), Marcus Foligno (4)
Goalies
- Petr Mrazek stopped 26 of 29 for Chicago Blackhawks.
- Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 21 of 23 for Minnesota Wild.
Jared Spurgeon Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (7), Marcus Foligno (4) That made the score 2–3 in the 2nd, and Minnesota Wild stayed ahead.