
Niklas Backstrom picked up where he left off, bailing the Minnesota Wild out with another stellar game in goal. Backstrom made 27 saves, Pierre-Marc Bouchard scored, and the Wild hung on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 1-0 on Thursday night in the season opener for both teams. Minnesota coach Jacques Lemaire was wincing afterward, happy he had Backstrom — the unflappable Finn — around to make up…
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