Wild jump back in series with rout of Blackhawks

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson will play against the Minnesota Wild in Game 3 of their Western Conference second-round series Tuesday night despite not being medically cleared to speak after being struck in the 

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson will play against the Minnesota Wild in Game 3 of their Western Conference second-round series Tuesday night despite not being medically cleared to speak after being struck in the 

As the teams battled through two scoreless periods, the Minnesota Wild felt a certain level of relief because they had not fallen victim to the Chicago Blackhawks' versatile attack. However, they couldn't put a puck past Corey Crawford and their

The Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild were tied 0-0 after two periods, but the Wild dominated the third stanza as they scored four unanswered goals to win a 4-0 Game 3 shutout.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Matching the Chicago Blackhawks is a tough task, and the Minnesota Wild weren't going to catch up without more presence and production from their top forwards. After a couple of quiet games and two sluggish periods, Mikael Granlund,