Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild: game summary
Final · March 27, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Shots on goal : WSH 30 — MIN 21 · Xcel Energy Center
Three stars
- 1★
M. BoldyMIN · L · 1B 1A - 2★
J. BrodinMIN · D · 0B 0A - 3★
F. GaudreauMIN · C · 2B 0A
WSHGame stats
MIN
- 30Shots on goal21
- 59 %Faceoff win %41 %
- 0/2Power play1/2
- 4Penalty minutes4
- 13Hits25
- 9Blocked shots22
- 18Giveaways15
- 1Takeaways2
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 8 | 13 | 9 | 30 |
| MIN | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
Season series WSH 0 – 2 MIN
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← WSH 2 / 30 / 494 / 21 / 29 MIN →
WSH 2 / 30 / 494 / 21 / 29 MIN →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
1st period
Jon MerrillMIN · 06:00Assists : Devin Shore0 – 1▶ Watch
Matt RoyWSH · 07:08Assists : Taylor Raddysh, Lars Eller1 – 1▶ Watch
Brandon DuhaimeWSH · 08:49Assists : Nic Dowd, Anthony Beauvillier2 – 1▶ Watch
2nd period
- Frederick GaudreauMIN · 12:25 · PPAssists : Matt Boldy, Marcus Johansson2 – 2▶ Watch
- Matt BoldyMIN · 19:51Assists : Marco Rossi, Vinnie Hinostroza2 – 3▶ Watch
3rd period
- Frederick GaudreauMIN · 18:39Assists : Jared Spurgeon2 – 4▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 08:49MINBench — Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (2 min) · served by M. Zuccarello
- 15:51WSHJakob Chychrun — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Gustav Nyquist
2nd period
- 03:46MINJustin Brazeau — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Rasmus Sandin
- 12:02WSHMartin Fehérváry — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Vinnie Hinostroza
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 19:03 |
| T. RaddyshR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:23 |
| D. StromeC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 16:16 |
| L. EllerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:58 |
| A. ProtasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:02 |
| B. DuhaimeL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 09:58 |
| C. McMichaelL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:16 |
| N. DowdC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:13 |
| T. WilsonR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 20:03 |
| A. BeauvillierR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11:00 |
| P. DuboisC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 20:02 |
| A. MangiapaneL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| M. RoyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18:13 |
| J. ChychrunD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 1 | 22:29 |
| R. SandinD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 17:13 |
| M. FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 |
| T. van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:12 |
| J. CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 22:40 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| C. Lindgren(L) | 17/20 | 85.0 % | 57:51 |
Minnesota Wild
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. BoldyL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:37 |
| Y. TreninC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 09:15 |
| J. BrazeauR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 09:17 |
| M. FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:10 |
| V. HinostrozaC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:54 |
| D. ShoreC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 08:41 |
| M. RossiC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:13 |
| M. ZuccarelloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:32 |
| R. HartmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19:56 |
| G. NyquistR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:28 |
| F. GaudreauC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17:23 |
| M. JohanssonL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:11 |
| J. MerrillD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:43 |
| J. MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 24:53 |
| B. FaberD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 24:48 |
| Z. BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:17 |
| J. BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:00 |
| J. SpurgeonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20:42 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fleury | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| F. Gustavsson(W) | 28/30 | 93.3 % | 60:00 |
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About this game
Who won Capitals vs Wild?
Wild won 4-2 over Capitals on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
When was Capitals vs Wild played?
On Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 7:30 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?
Yes: January 2 (Wild 4, Capitals 3).