Philipp Kurashev scored the game-winning goal in overtime, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild, breaking a 12-game losing streak against them.

Petr Mrazek made 32 saves, while Matt Boldy equalized for Minnesota late in the third period. In other NHL action, the San Jose Sharks edged the New Jersey Devils 1-0, with Nico Sturm scoring the only goal, and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2, ending their own losing streak.