The Game in GIFs: Blackhawks vs. Wild

The Blackhawks took care of the Wild 5-2 in the first game back from the holiday break. Patrick Kane netted a hat trick and Collin Delia made 46 saves on 48 shots. Check out the highlights below!

First Period

Kane receives Gustafsson’s pass through traffic and finds the back of the net:

Even when you think you have Patrick Kane covered, you don’t 🚨 pic.twitter.com/xj1icYlOdn

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Kane works some magic on the zone entry but Anisimov can’t handle the pass on the doorstep:

Patrick Kane walks Suter with a windmill deke and puts a backhand saucer pass on the tape of Anisimov. #Blackhawks pic.twitter.com/HdIyZDzCbc

— Cristiano Simonetta (@CMS_74_) December 28, 2018

Parise ties it up:

Parise beats Delia. 1-1 #MNWild pic.twitter.com/QWIm19DyUn

— Cristiano Simonetta (@CMS_74_) December 28, 2018

Second Period

Saad puts the Hawks up just 23 seconds into the period:

Toews ➡️ Saad 🚨 pic.twitter.com/BclsGdEnj4

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Patrick Kane makes it 3-1 with a rocket of a one-timer on the power play:

SHOWTIME 👏🏼💣 pic.twitter.com/XLXJW1MCoH

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After Kane’s goal chased Dubnyk from the game, Alex Stalock looked like he was still on holiday break. He took a delay of game penalty for handling the puck in a restricted area.. right in front of the official:

what is alex stalock doing pic.twitter.com/qYWmunosNy

— Cristiano Simonetta (@CMS_74_) December 28, 2018

Eddie O’s breakdown of the aforementioned play:

just an easy call against stalock pic.twitter.com/WpheJDzZ56

— Cristiano Simonetta (@CMS_74_) December 28, 2018

Third Period

Saad nets the second Hawks power play goal of the night to extend the lead to 3:

Saad PPG 🚨 pic.twitter.com/mSvBV5yUza

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Kane completes the hat trick with an empty-netter:

Hat trick for Kaner 🎩🎩🎩 pic.twitter.com/c0U3yjH0oB

— Four Feathers Podcast (@FourFeathersPod) December 28, 2018

HAWKS WIN!

Featured Photo: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images