MIN @ CHI, MAR 17: THE THIRD PERIOD

MAR 17, 2026 · UNITED CENTER · THE GAUNTLET

FINAL/OTMIN 4, CHI 3

AFTER 2MIN 3, CHI 2

REAL PULLNONE

SHOTSMIN 37, CHI 26

Tied at the horn, so nobody pulled. Nazar had tied it 3-3 with 1:40 left. Minnesota won 4-3, Zuccarello scoring 3:09 into overtime.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

Third period: time left. Overtime: time into it.

1:40	NAZAR SCORES. MIN 3, CHI 3.
OT 3:09	ZUCCARELLO SCORES. MIN 4, CHI 3.

Neither team called its timeout.

THE BLACKHAWKS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, MINNESOTA SCORED NOTHING, AND MINNESOTA WON 4-3 IN OVERTIME.

This third is in the Gauntlet's pool of real 2025-26 thirds. A run draws them at random.