Washington Capitals @ Minnesota Wild

20-7-9, 10-4-4 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Capitals WSH	0	2	0	0	2
Wild MIN	0	1	1	1	3

Minnesota WildWildMIN

21-10-2, 11-3-1 Home

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nic DowdN. Dowd#26
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Carl HagelinC. Hagelin#62
Garnet HathawayG. Hathaway#21
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Aliaksei ProtasA. Protas#59
Michael SgarbossaM. Sgarbossa#23
Conor ShearyC. Sheary#73
Daniel SprongD. Sprong#10
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Martin FehervaryM. Fehervary#42
Nick JensenN. Jensen#3
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Justin SchultzJ. Schultz#2
Trevor van RiemsdykT. van Riemsdyk#57

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	25	17:48	0:04	1:07	16:37	15	11	57.7
0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	20:49	6:05	0:53	13:51	7	14	33.3
0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	17:36	0:04	1:12	16:20	1	0	100.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	21	15:40	0:04	0:12	15:24	1	0	100.0
1	0	-1	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	30	21:37	6:08	0:00	15:29	3	7	30.0
1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	11:44	0:00	0:00	11:44	1	0	100.0
0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	23:17	7:57	0:00	15:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	10	8:01	0:00	0:00	8:01	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	11	8:24	0:00	0:00	8:24	5	1	83.3
0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	15:22	1:52	0:00	13:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:00	2:31	0:00	10:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	28	21:00	5:29	0:36	14:55	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	30	26:37	6:28	0:36	19:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	17:11	0:07	1:24	15:40	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	27	19:06	0:04	0:00	19:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	31	23:20	1:55	0:36	20:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	24	18:14	1:32	0:00	16:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	20	14:38	0:00	1:24	13:14	0	0	0.0

goalies
Zach FucaleZ. Fucale#60

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	1	21	.955	19	0	2	0	0	64:36	0

Minnesota Wild


forwards
Matt BoldyM. Boldy#12
Connor DewarC. Dewar#52
Kevin FialaK. Fiala#22
Marcus FolignoM. Foligno#17
Frederick GaudreauF. Gaudreau#89
Ryan HartmanR. Hartman#38
Rem PitlickR. Pitlick#16
Victor RaskV. Rask#49
Kyle RauK. Rau#37
Marco RossiM. Rossi#23
Nico SturmN. Sturm#7
Mats ZuccarelloM. Zuccarello#36
defensemen
Calen AddisonC. Addison#59
Jordie BennJ. Benn#8
Matt DumbaM. Dumba#24
Dmitry KulikovD. Kulikov#29
Dakota MermisD. Mermis#57
Jon MerrillJ. Merrill#4

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	20:54	2:00	0:00	18:54	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19	11:47	0:00	1:46	10:01	0	2	0.0
0	1	1	3	2	0	3	6	0	0	0	21	17:49	2:00	0:37	15:12	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	26	21:15	0:00	2:52	18:23	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	16:03	0:00	3:50	12:13	5	3	62.5
0	0	2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	29	27:22	2:00	2:22	23:00	13	15	46.4
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	5:35	0:00	0:00	5:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5:40	0:00	0:00	5:40	2	2	50.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	7:41	0:00	0:44	6:57	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	22	14:51	0:00	0:17	14:34	4	9	30.8
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	12:03	0:00	2:48	9:15	6	2	75.0
1	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	27	25:17	2:00	0:52	22:25	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:57	2:00	0:00	13:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	24	20:54	0:00	4:05	16:49	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	0	2	26	27:20	0:00	4:05	23:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	23:03	0:00	3:59	19:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	12:54	0:00	0:00	12:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	27	21:37	0:00	3:59	17:38	0	0	0.0

goalies
Kaapo KahkonenK. Kahkonen#34

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	2	29	.935	23	0	6	0	0	63:54	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	SO	T
	Capitals	0	2	0	0	2
	Wild	0	1	1	1	3

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		WSH	MIN
2:41	Connor McMichael (5) Assists: Conor Sheary (9), Nick Jensen (8)	1	0
5:48	Evgeny Kuznetsov (12) (Power Play) Assists: Lars Eller (11), Alex Ovechkin (27)	2	0
13:55	Marcus Foligno (14) (Empty Net) Unassisted	2	1

3rd Period			WSH	MIN
19:25		Mats Zuccarello (9) Assists: Kevin Fiala (16), Matt Dumba (13)	2	2

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

Shootout Summary			WSH	MIN
			0	0
			0	0
			0	1
			0	1
			0	2

Regular Season Series

MIN leads 1-0

Capitals
2
Wild
3

Game 1

9/1

Wild
5
Capitals
1

Game 2

4/4

Grand Casino Arena

1:00 AM, 9 January 2022

Saint Paul, MN

Attendance: 19,078

Referees:
Ian Walsh
Brandon Schrader

Linesmen:
Michel Cormier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	11	3	47
Philadelphia	19	10	7	45
NY Islanders	20	13	4	44
Washington	19	13	5	43
NY Rangers	19	16	4	42
New Jersey	20	16	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	15	15	6	36

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	27	2	7	61
Dallas	25	7	6	56
Minnesota	22	10	6	50
Utah	18	18	3	39
Nashville	16	16	4	36
St. Louis	14	16	8	36
Winnipeg	15	17	3	33
Chicago	13	17	6	32

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Washington Capitals @ Minnesota Wild

Regular Season Series

MIN leads 1-0

Game Information

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

2025-26 Central Division Standings

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