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Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild

Preseason · Sunday, September 28, 2025 · Grand Casino Arena

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4–1

Final

21–29

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CHSN · FDSNNO

Game summary

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 4–1 on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Grand Casino Arena. The Wild outshot the Blackhawks 29–21.

Frank Nazar scored a hat trick. Hunter Haight and Ryan Donato also scored.

Drew Commesso made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Filip Gustavsson stopped 17 of 20.

Goals
Chicago BlackhawksCHI112421
Minnesota WildMIN010129

Three stars

  1. ★1st starFrank NazarCHI · 3 goals
  2. ★2nd starTyler BertuzziCHI · 2 assists
  3. ★3rd starHunter HaightMIN · 1 goal

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2025–26 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:31

3–1 · 3rd 7:31 · Donato. Buium had been on the ice for 1:31 when it went in.

GoalCHI MIN

1–0 CHI

1st 9:31 · · Nazar

Lambos 0:56

2–0 CHI

2nd 1:20 · Nazar

Jiricek 0:36

2–1 MIN

2nd 10:48 · Haight

Spellacy 0:42

3–1 CHI

3rd 7:31 · Donato

Stuck out there: Buium 1:31

4–1 CHI

3rd 19:01 · · Nazar

Johansson 2:29

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2025–26. How often a shot went in, by how long the defending team’s longest-on player had been on the ice. Counts 5-on-5 shots on goal and misses, not blocked shots.
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.9 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 14 against about 1 in 26.

30%

of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.

Team stats

CHIMIN
2129
46%54%
1/20/2
44
2818
125
911
23

Penalties

  • 7:48 into the first periodLiam Ohgren · holding2 min
  • 10:38 into the first periodAndre Burakovsky · hooking2 min
  • 4:55 into the second periodRyan Hartman · tripping2 min
  • 16:32 into the third periodAndre Burakovsky · holding2 min