Game recap

Star Tribune's three stars

1. Brandon Saad, Blackhawks: Goal, assist, four shots and disrupted Niklas Backstrom before Nick Leddy's goal.

2. Corey Crawford, Blackhawks: Two nights after giving up five goals to Minnesota, he made 29 saves.

3. Patrick Kane, Blackhawks: On the ice for three straight Chicago goals, he scored a goal and assist.

By the numbers

6 Goals in 8 games for Jason Pominville (team-leading seven)

1 Goal, 4 assists in 12 games against Minnesota for Wild first-round draft pick Nick Leddy

800 Career games for Dany Heatley

300 Career games for Zenon Konopka

MICHAEL RUSSO