NHL roundup: Kurashev’s OT goal lifts Blackhawks over Wild 2-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Philipp Kurashev’s goal at 1:48 of overtime lifted the Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night, snapping Chicago’s two-game slide.
Kurashev ripped a shot from left wing that sailed past Filip Gustavsson’s glove.
Petr Mrazek finished with 32 saves to help the Blackhawks snap a 12-game losing streak against Wild. Chicago hadn’t beaten Minnesota since Dec. 15, 2019.
Matt Boldy scored with 4:31 left in the third period to tie it 1-1 on Minnesota’s 32nd shot of the game. He whipped the puck into the upper right corner for his ninth goal.