The Minnesota Wild scored four unanswered goals en route to a 4-3 shootout victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night.
Yakov Trenin, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Jared Spurgeon each scored a goal in regulation. Kirill Kaprizov scored the only shootout goal. Eriksson Ek, Matt Boldy, Marcus Johansson, Quinn Hughes, and Daemon Hunt added an assist apiece.
YAK ON THE ATTACK 💥 pic.twitter.com/EugrH1vTWg
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 28, 2026
Ek of a time to be in front of the net pic.twitter.com/4RlNLPxYr8
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 28, 2026
JARED SPURGEON. pic.twitter.com/qjJzQ44cER
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 28, 2026
Jesper Wallstedt saved 29 of the 32 shots he faced between the pipes. The Wild improved to a record of 30-14-10 on the season.
https://t.co/egCeLajhFd pic.twitter.com/p10lxpZxaC
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 28, 2026
Minnesota will now host the Calgary Flames on Thursday with puck drop scheduled for 7 p.m. with game coverage available on FanDuel Sports Network North.



