Blackhawks still can’t beat Wild

Jason Pominville scored in the third period, and Devan Dubnyk made 33 saves as visiting Minnesota beat Chicago 3-2 to take sole possession of the top spot in the Western Conference.

Nino Niederreiter and Chris Stewart also scored as the Wild earned their fourth consecutive win and improved to 17-1-1 since Dec. 4. Minnesota also has defeated the Blackhawks eight consecutive times.