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Blackhawks Fall 4-1 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

The Wild got a 3-goal performance from Mats Zuccarello as Minnesota handed Chicago a 4-1 defeat on Friday at Xcel Energy Center.

Minnesota won as a -398 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Minnesota got goals from Mats Zuccarello(3), and Kirill Kaprizov in the victory. Zuccarello opened the scoring at 4:54 of the first period.

Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 29-save effort for the Wild.

Chicago got a goal from Jonathan Toews in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Petr Mrazek stopped 18 of 21 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Minnesota went 1-for-2, while the Blackhawks were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Chicago by a margin of 30-22.

Minnesota heads into a battle against the Senators. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.