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
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