Wild 3-2 Capitals (9 Jan, 2022) Final Score

Washington Capitals

20-7-9, 10-4-4 away

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

Capitals score on own net; Wild come back to win in shootout

— Kevin Fiala and Frederick Gaudreau scored in the shootout as the short-handed Minnesota Wild took advantage of a Washington Capitals own-goal in a 3-2 win on Saturday night.

Jan 9, 2022, 05:10 am - AP

		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

CAPITALS

WILD

Regular Season Series

MIN leads 1-0

Capitals
2
Wild
3

Game 1

9/1

Wild
5
Capitals
1

Game 2

4/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Dallas	52	21	9	113
Winnipeg	52	24	6	110
Colorado	50	25	7	107
Nashville	47	30	5	99
St. Louis	43	33	6	92
Minnesota	39	33	10	87
Arizona	36	41	5	77
Chicago	23	53	6	52

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Washington Capitals

Minnesota Wild

Stars of the Game

Kaapo KahkonenG - MIN

Zach FucaleG - WSH

Kevin FialaLW - MIN

Game Information

Capitals score on own net; Wild come back to win in shootout

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

MIN leads 1-0

2023-24 Metropolitan Division Standings

2023-24 Central Division Standings

NHL News

Edmonton visits Vancouver to open the second round

Boston takes 1-0 series lead into game 2 against Florida

New York takes 1-0 series lead into game 2 against Carolina