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Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild: game summary

Final · January 8, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.

Washington Capitals logoWashington Capitals2
Minnesota Wild logoMinnesota Wild3

Shots on goal : WSH 31 — MIN 22 · Xcel Energy Center

Three stars

Washington Capitals logo WSH

Game stats

MIN Minnesota Wild logo
31Shots on goal22
51 %Faceoff win %49 %
1/5Power play0/1
2Penalty minutes10
8Hits15
17Blocked shots13
1Giveaways6
6Takeaways6

Shots by period

P1P2P3OTSOTotal
WSH101182031
MIN9472022

Season series WSH 0 – 2 MIN

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Washington Capitals logoWSH 2 / 31 / 432 / 23 / 34 MINMinnesota Wild logo →
Missed shot — Dmitry Kulikov (MIN), P1 06:55 · wristMissed shot — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P1 08:53 · wristMissed shot — Nick Jensen (WSH), P1 10:09 · wristMissed shot — Marco Rossi (MIN), P1 14:34 · deflectedMissed shot — Nico Sturm (MIN), P1 17:43 · wristMissed shot — Kevin Fiala (MIN), P1 19:58 · wristMissed shot — Nic Dowd (WSH), P2 00:15 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 04:04 · wristMissed shot — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P2 07:29 · wristMissed shot — Daniel Sprong (WSH), P2 12:38 · snapMissed shot — Frederick Gaudreau (MIN), P2 14:03 · wristMissed shot — Frederick Gaudreau (MIN), P2 15:23 · wristMissed shot — Conor Sheary (WSH), P2 18:06 · wristMissed shot — Nico Sturm (MIN), P2 18:58 · deflectedMissed shot — Nick Jensen (WSH), P3 00:12 · slapMissed shot — Daniel Sprong (WSH), P3 05:15 · wristMissed shot — Justin Schultz (WSH), P3 07:39 · wristMissed shot — Dmitry Orlov (WSH), P3 10:58 · wristMissed shot — Kevin Fiala (MIN), P3 13:23 · wristMissed shot — Frederick Gaudreau (MIN), P3 14:21 · snapMissed shot — Ryan Hartman (MIN), P3 19:01 · deflectedMissed shot — Mathew Dumba (MIN), OT 04:22 · wristMissed shot — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), OT 04:59 · wristShot on goal — Nick Jensen (WSH), P1 00:18 · wristShot on goal — Dakota Mermis (MIN), P1 05:05 · wristShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P1 05:16 · wristShot on goal — Conor Sheary (WSH), P1 05:57 · wristShot on goal — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), P1 06:47 · wristShot on goal — Kevin Fiala (MIN), P1 07:09 · snapShot on goal — Justin Schultz (WSH), P1 07:37 · wristShot on goal — Connor Dewar (MIN), P1 07:52 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 10:00 · slapShot on goal — Nick Jensen (WSH), P1 10:32 · backhandShot on goal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P1 10:46 · wristShot on goal — Trevor van Riemsdyk (WSH), P1 11:01 · wristShot on goal — Daniel Sprong (WSH), P1 11:04 · wristShot on goal — Marco Rossi (MIN), P1 11:29 · wristShot on goal — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), P1 12:20 · wristShot on goal — Nick Jensen (WSH), P1 13:30 · slapShot on goal — Nico Sturm (MIN), P1 14:13 · wristShot on goal — Kevin Fiala (MIN), P1 18:54 · snapShot on goal — Ryan Hartman (MIN), P1 19:23 · slapShot on goal — Connor Dewar (MIN), P2 02:24 · wristShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P2 04:02 · backhandShot on goal — Daniel Sprong (WSH), P2 06:33 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 07:13 · snapShot on goal — Dmitry Orlov (WSH), P2 08:39 · slapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 08:45 · slapShot on goal — Lars Eller (WSH), P2 09:08 · wristShot on goal — Nic Dowd (WSH), P2 10:09 · backhandShot on goal — Lars Eller (WSH), P2 11:39 · snapShot on goal — Kevin Fiala (MIN), P2 12:32 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 14:39 · wristShot on goal — Jordie Benn (MIN), P2 18:31 · deflectedShot on goal — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), P2 18:51 · deflectedShot on goal — Mathew Dumba (MIN), P3 00:20 · slapShot on goal — Connor Dewar (MIN), P3 01:50 · wristShot on goal — Daniel Sprong (WSH), P3 02:32 · wristShot on goal — Justin Schultz (WSH), P3 04:53 · wristShot on goal — Trevor van Riemsdyk (WSH), P3 05:12 · wristShot on goal — Kyle Rau (MIN), P3 05:31 · wristShot on goal — Marco Rossi (MIN), P3 09:31 · deflectedShot on goal — Marco Rossi (MIN), P3 11:53 · deflectedShot on goal — Conor Sheary (WSH), P3 12:02 · wristShot on goal — Justin Schultz (WSH), P3 12:52 · wristShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P3 15:28 · backhandShot on goal — Nic Dowd (WSH), P3 15:56 · backhandShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P3 16:18 · slapShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 19:55 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Hartman (MIN), OT 00:11 · wristShot on goal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), OT 00:34 · snapShot on goal — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), OT 03:08 · wristShot on goal — Daniel Sprong (WSH), OT 03:48 · wristGoal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P2 02:41 · tip-inGoal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P2 05:48 · slapGoal — Marcus Foligno (MIN), P2 13:55 · wristGoal — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), P3 19:25 · tip-in

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

2nd period

3rd period

Shootout

Penalties

1st period

  • 08:05MINMarco Rossi — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Nick Jensen
  • 18:50WSHNick Jensen — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Ryan Hartman

2nd period

  • 05:44MINKevin Fiala — Holding the stick (2 min) · drawn by Lars Eller
  • 07:00MINKevin Fiala — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Michael Sgarbossa
  • 10:11MINKevin Fiala — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Garnet Hathaway
  • 13:55MINRyan Hartman — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Nic Dowd

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL01-14023:17
D. SprongR0004013:00
L. EllerC0112020:49
G. HathawayR00-20215:40
M. SgarbossaC0000208:24
C. McMichaelL1012011:44
N. DowdC00-12017:48
T. WilsonR0002221:00
A. ProtasL0000108:01
C. HagelinL00-20017:36
C. ShearyL0112015:22
E. KuznetsovC10-13021:37
J. SchultzD0003018:14
N. JensenD0113019:06
D. OrlovD00-21123:20
M. FehérváryD0010017:11
T. van RiemsdykD00-12014:38
J. CarlsonD00-11026:37
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
I. Samsonov0/0—00:00
Z. Fucale(O)21/2295.5 %64:36

Minnesota Wild

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
N. SturmC0001012:03
M. BoldyL0021020:54
R. PitlickC00-10005:35
M. FolignoL1020221:15
K. FialaL0113017:49
M. RossiC00-13014:51
M. ZuccarelloR1015025:17
K. RauC00-11107:41
R. HartmanR0022027:22
V. RaskC0000005:40
C. DewarC0003111:47
F. GaudreauC0000116:03
J. MerrillD0000121:37
J. BennD00-11320:54
M. DumbaD0101427:20
D. KulikovD0000023:03
D. MermisD0011112:54
C. AddisonD0010115:57
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
K. Kahkonen(W)29/3193.5 %63:54
A. Hammond0/0—00:00

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About this game

Who won Capitals vs Wild?

Wild won 3-2 in a shootout over Capitals on Saturday, January 8, 2022.

When was Capitals vs Wild played?

On Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 8:00 PM ET at Xcel Energy Center.

Where was Capitals vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center, in St. Paul.

Have the Capitals and Wild played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.