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Minnesota Wild 1, Washington Capitals 5 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Minnesota Wild 1, Washington Capitals 5. Shots on goal: MIN 14, WSH 45. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 MIN 0-1 WSH; P2 MIN 1-1 WSH; P3 MIN 0-3 WSH.

Scoring plays: P1 17:52 Dylan Strome (assists: Alex Ovechkin, Martin Fehérváry) to make it MIN 0-1 WSH; P2 16:47 Marcus Johansson (assists: Matt Boldy, Jake Middleton) to make it MIN 1-1 WSH; P2 17:18 Aliaksei Protas (assists: Tom Wilson, Rasmus Sandin) to make it MIN 1-2 WSH; P3 01:19 Alex Ovechkin (assists: Dylan Strome) to make it MIN 1-3 WSH; P3 11:32 Dylan Strome (assists: Anthony Beauvillier, Martin Fehérváry) to make it MIN 1-4 WSH; P3 18:03 Tom Wilson (assists: John Carlson, Dylan Strome) to make it MIN 1-5 WSH. Top skaters: Dylan Strome (WSH) 2 G, 2 A; Alex Ovechkin (WSH) 1 G, 1 A; Tom Wilson (WSH) 1 G, 1 A; Martin Fehérváry (WSH) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Filip Gustavsson (MIN) 40 saves on 45, decision L; Logan Thompson (WSH) 13 saves on 14, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · WSH
Dylan Strome
2 G, 2 A, 4 PTS, 5 SOG · 17:52 TOI
Goals · WSH
Alex Ovechkin
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 16:33 TOI
Goaltending · WSH
Logan Thompson
13 saves on 14 shots (.929) · W
Season highs
Filip Gustavsson · Season-high 40 savesJohn Carlson · Season-high 6 shots on goalMartin Fehérváry · Season-high 6 shots on goalDylan Strome · Season-high 4 pointsDylan Strome · Season-high 2 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

MIN 0 largest lead Never led
WSH 4 largest lead P3 18:03 (MIN 1, WSH 5) · 4-0 run, P2 17:18–P3 18:03
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 17:52 Dylan Strome (Alex Ovechkin, Martin Fehérváry) WSH · deflected shot · MIN 0, WSH 1
  • P2 16:47 Marcus Johansson (Matt Boldy, Jake Middleton) MIN · snap shot · MIN 1, WSH 1
  • P2 17:18 Aliaksei Protas (Tom Wilson, Rasmus Sandin) WSH · wrist shot · MIN 1, WSH 2
  • P3 1:19 Alex Ovechkin (Dylan Strome) WSH · snap shot · MIN 1, WSH 3
  • P3 11:32 Dylan Strome (Anthony Beauvillier, Martin Fehérváry) WSH · snap shot · MIN 1, WSH 4
  • P3 18:03 Tom Wilson (John Carlson, Dylan Strome) WSH · Power play · deflected shot · MIN 1, WSH 5

Linescore

123 T
MIN 010 1
WSH 113 5

Shots on goal: MIN 14, WSH 45

Biggest Period

The Washington Capitals scored 3 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

MINWSH
14Shots on goal45
48Shot attempts70
29Faceoff wins29
18Hits23
17Blocked shots14
0Power-play goals1
1Takeaways6
13Giveaways20
10Penalty minutes4
88.9%Save %92.9%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
MIN34714
WSH13112145

🎯 Shot Map

Minnesota Wild1 G · 28 attempts
Brock Faber: saved (snap)Joel Eriksson Ek: saved (snap)Matt Boldy: missed the netDanila Yurov: saved (slap)Marco Rossi: missed the netMatt Boldy: missed the netJonas Brodin: missed the netMarco Rossi: missed the netVladimir Tarasenko: saved (snap)Jake Middleton: missed the netRyan Hartman: missed the netRyan Hartman: saved (wrist)Marcus Johansson: goal (snap)Matt Boldy: saved (snap)Marco Rossi: missed the netMatt Boldy: saved (backhand)Kirill Kaprizov: missed the netLiam Ohgren: saved (snap)Danila Yurov: missed the netJared Spurgeon: saved (snap)Joel Eriksson Ek: saved (snap)Kirill Kaprizov: saved (slap)Matt Boldy: missed the netJared Spurgeon: missed the netJoel Eriksson Ek: saved (snap)Zeev Buium: saved (slap)Vinnie Hinostroza: missed the netDanila Yurov: missed the net
  • 1Goals4% of attempts
  • 13Saved46% of attempts
  • 14Missed the net50% of attempts
Washington Capitals5 G · 56 attempts
Martin Fehérváry: saved (snap)Sonny Milano: saved (wrist)Jakob Chychrun: missed the netMartin Fehérváry: saved (snap)Sonny Milano: saved (backhand)Tom Wilson: saved (tip-in)Tom Wilson: saved (backhand)Aliaksei Protas: missed the netConnor McMichael: saved (snap)Aliaksei Protas: saved (snap)Dylan Strome: goal (deflected)Dylan Strome: saved (tip-in)Anthony Beauvillier: saved (slap)Jakob Chychrun: missed the netJohn Carlson: saved (snap)Alex Ovechkin: saved (snap)Matt Roy: saved (wrist)Jakob Chychrun: missed the netSonny Milano: saved (backhand)Alex Ovechkin: missed the netRyan Leonard: saved (snap)Nic Dowd: missed the netBrandon Duhaime: saved (wrist)Matt Roy: saved (slap)Aliaksei Protas: missed the netJohn Carlson: saved (snap)Anthony Beauvillier: saved (backhand)Jakob Chychrun: saved (slap)Aliaksei Protas: goal (wrist)Martin Fehérváry: saved (slap)Hendrix Lapierre: missed the netJakob Chychrun: saved (snap)John Carlson: saved (slap)Alex Ovechkin: goal (snap)Nic Dowd: saved (deflected)Brandon Duhaime: missed the netSonny Milano: saved (tip-in)Sonny Milano: saved (snap)Dylan Strome: saved (snap)Aliaksei Protas: saved (snap)Jakob Chychrun: saved (wrist)Jakob Chychrun: saved (backhand)Martin Fehérváry: saved (snap)Ryan Leonard: saved (snap)Rasmus Sandin: missed the netDylan Strome: saved (wrist)John Carlson: saved (snap)Connor McMichael: saved (deflected)Dylan Strome: saved (snap)Dylan Strome: goal (snap)John Carlson: missed the netJohn Carlson: saved (snap)Martin Fehérváry: saved (snap)Alex Ovechkin: saved (wrist)Tom Wilson: goal (deflected)Martin Fehérváry: saved (snap)
  • 5Goals9% of attempts
  • 40Saved71% of attempts
  • 11Missed the net20% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

MIN skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Marcus Johansson L 101+110016:03
Matt Boldy L 011+121018:16
Jake Middleton D 011001116:41
Brock Faber D 000-300224:12
Jonas Brodin D 000-100321:47
Jared Spurgeon D 000-111221:00
Zeev Buium D 000-110120:15
Kirill Kaprizov L 000-110018:59
Marco Rossi C 000+100017:24
Joel Eriksson Ek C 000032416:51
Ryan Hartman R 000-210116:46
Yakov Trenin C 000-207015:28
Vladimir Tarasenko R 000010114:18
Marcus Foligno L 000-212013:08
Zach Bogosian D 000002212:08
Danila Yurov R 000-211009:51
Vinnie Hinostroza C 000-100009:36
Liam Ohgren L 000-211009:06
MIN goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Filip Gustavsson L 404588.9559:53
WSH skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Dylan Strome C 224+250017:52
Tom Wilson R 112031016:52
Alex Ovechkin L 112+331016:33
Martin Fehérváry D 022+264116:38
Aliaksei Protas C 101030116:28
John Carlson D 011061021:23
Rasmus Sandin D 011+102120:57
Anthony Beauvillier L 011+321014:31
Jakob Chychrun D 000040424:10
Matt Roy D 000+222117:30
Nic Dowd C 000010116:47
Ryan Leonard R 000024116:00
Declan Chisholm D 000+100114:55
Sonny Milano L 000051014:54
Brandon Duhaime R 000011114:02
Justin Sourdif R 000002012:58
Connor McMichael C 000+120112:32
Hendrix Lapierre C 000003111:07
WSH goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Logan Thompson W 131492.9159:51

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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