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Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Washington Capitals 5–1 on Sunday, April 3, 2022 on the road.

Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Minnesota Wild 5 53-22-7
at Washington Capitals 1 44-26-12

Goals by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 2 1 2 5
Washington Capitals 0 0 1 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 6 6 7 19
Washington Capitals 10 6 10 26

Three stars

  1. J. Eriksson Ek, Minnesota Wild (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. C. Talbot, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
  3. J. Greenway, Minnesota Wild (3 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:36 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek (20) Jordan Greenway (12), Alex Goligoski (27) Even strength MIN 1, WSH 0
1st 01:37 Minnesota Wild Tyson Jost (7) Jonas Brodin (23), Ryan Hartman (26) Even strength MIN 2, WSH 0
2nd 13:07 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek (21) Jordan Greenway (13), Marcus Foligno (16) Even strength MIN 3, WSH 0
3rd 00:30 Minnesota Wild Marcus Foligno (20) Jordan Greenway (14), Joel Eriksson Ek (19) Even strength MIN 4, WSH 0
3rd 10:28 Washington Capitals Garnet Hathaway (11) Alex Ovechkin (37), Evgeny Kuznetsov (44) Even strength MIN 4, WSH 1
3rd 17:15 Minnesota Wild Nicolas Deslauriers (7) Jared Spurgeon (26), Nick Bjugstad (6) Even strength, Empty net MIN 5, WSH 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Minnesota Wild Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 19 26
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 6
Hits 24 25
Blocked shots 18 12
Giveaways 2 13
Takeaways 9 9
Faceoffs won 26/60 (43.3%) 34/60 (56.7%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
10 T. Jost C 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 33.3% 12:27
14 J. Eriksson Ek C 2 1 3 +3 0 3 1 1 37.5% 17:25
17 M. Foligno L 1 1 2 +3 0 1 1 0 17:59
18 J. Greenway L 0 3 3 +3 0 1 2 1 50% 15:14
21 B. Duhaime L 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 09:40
22 K. Fiala L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14:53
27 N. Bjugstad C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 84.6% 10:52
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 17:26
38 R. Hartman R 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 31.3% 18:51
44 N. Deslauriers L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 3 0 12:10
89 F. Gaudreau C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 22.2% 15:51
97 K. Kaprizov L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18:04
5 J. Middleton D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 3 18:25
7 D. Kulikov D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 2 3 18:14
24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 20:36
25 J. Brodin D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 20:59
46 J. Spurgeon D 0 1 1 +3 0 2 1 1 20:55
47 A. Goligoski D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 2 4 17:59
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
33 C. Talbot 26 25 1 .962 60:00 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 -2 0 4 1 0 20:13
19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 57.1% 16:05
20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 0 50% 14:55
21 G. Hathaway R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 4 0 09:48
22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 10:48
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69.2% 11:44
39 A. Mantha R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 14:38
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 1 100% 17:07
73 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 11:41
77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 50% 17:43
90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 100% 14:35
92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 45.5% 18:28
2 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 16:24
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 1 18:19
9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 21:28
42 M. Fehérváry D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 20:59
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 5 17:56
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 22:14
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
41 V. Vanecek 18 14 4 .778 59:02 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:03 Washington Capitals Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 13:56 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Slashing 2
3rd 13:21 Washington Capitals Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 17:22 Minnesota Wild Ryan Hartman Slashing 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
Dean Evason
Washington Capitals head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Mark Shewchyk, Jonny Murray
Minnesota Wild scratches
Jordie Benn, Jon Merrill, Matt Boldy
Washington Capitals scratches
Matt Irwin, Michal Kempny, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Connor McMichael

2021-2022 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final/SO Game page
Minnesota Wild 5 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 3

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Ottawa Senators 5 Final Game page
New York Islanders 4 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at New York Rangers 3 Final/SO Game page
Arizona Coyotes 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final/OT Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final/OT Game page
Edmonton Oilers 6 at Anaheim Ducks 1 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 1 at Seattle Kraken 4 Final Game page

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