Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals
· Capital One Arena, Washington · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the Minnesota Wild 5–1 on Friday, October 17, 2025 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Washington Capitals |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
3 |
4 |
7 |
14 |
| Washington Capitals |
13 |
11 |
21 |
45 |
Three stars
- D. Strome, Washington Capitals (2 goals, 2 assists)
- A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
- M. Fehérváry, Washington Capitals (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
17:52 |
Washington Capitals |
Dylan Strome (1) |
Alex Ovechkin (3), Martin Fehérváry (1) |
Even strength |
MIN 0, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
16:47 |
Minnesota Wild |
Marcus Johansson (1) |
Matt Boldy (5), Jake Middleton (1) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
17:18 |
Washington Capitals |
Aliaksei Protas (4) |
Tom Wilson (4), Rasmus Sandin (1) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, WSH 2 |
| 3rd |
01:19 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (1) |
Dylan Strome (3) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, WSH 3 |
| 3rd |
11:32 |
Washington Capitals |
Dylan Strome (2) |
Anthony Beauvillier (1), Martin Fehérváry (2) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, WSH 4 |
| 3rd |
18:03 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson (3) |
John Carlson (3), Dylan Strome (4) |
Power play |
MIN 1, WSH 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals
| Stat |
Minnesota Wild |
Washington Capitals |
| Shots on goal |
14 |
45 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
1 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
4 |
| Hits |
18 |
23 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
14 |
| Giveaways |
14 |
20 |
| Takeaways |
1 |
6 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/58 (50%) |
29/58 (50%) |
Box score
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 12 M. Boldy |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
18:16 |
| Number 13 Y. Trenin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
15:28 |
| Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
52.2% |
16:51 |
| Number 17 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:08 |
| Number 18 V. Hinostroza |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:36 |
| Number 22 D. Yurov |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
09:51 |
| Number 23 M. Rossi |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
17:24 |
| Number 28 L. Ohgren |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:06 |
| Number 38 R. Hartman |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
54.5% |
16:46 |
| Number 90 M. Johansson |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
16:03 |
| Number 91 V. Tarasenko |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:18 |
| Number 97 K. Kaprizov |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:59 |
| Number 5 J. Middleton |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:41 |
| Number 7 B. Faber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:12 |
| Number 8 Z. Buium |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:15 |
| Number 24 Z. Bogosian |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:08 |
| Number 25 J. Brodin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
21:47 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:00 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 F. Gustavsson |
45 |
40 |
5 |
.889 |
59:53 |
Loss |
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:33 |
| Number 9 R. Leonard |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:00 |
| Number 15 S. Milano |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:54 |
| Number 17 D. Strome |
C |
2 |
2 |
4 |
+2 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
68.8% |
17:52 |
| Number 21 A. Protas |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:28 |
| Number 22 B. Duhaime |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:02 |
| Number 24 C. McMichael |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
12:32 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
44.4% |
16:47 |
| Number 29 H. Lapierre |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
11:07 |
| Number 34 J. Sourdif |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:58 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:52 |
| Number 72 A. Beauvillier |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:31 |
| Number 3 M. Roy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:30 |
| Number 6 J. Chychrun |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
24:10 |
| Number 38 R. Sandin |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:57 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:38 |
| Number 47 D. Chisholm |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:55 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:23 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 48 L. Thompson |
14 |
13 |
1 |
.929 |
59:51 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
07:51 |
Washington Capitals |
Connor McMichael |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
00:53 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jake Middleton |
High sticking double minor |
4 |
| 2nd |
10:05 |
Minnesota Wild |
Marcus Foligno |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:23 |
Minnesota Wild |
Zeev Buium |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:50 |
Washington Capitals |
Connor McMichael |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:45 |
Minnesota Wild |
Matt Boldy |
Slashing |
2 |
Game information
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- John Hynes
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Spencer Carbery
- Referees
- Thomas John Luxmore, Brandon Schrader
- Linesmen
- Steve Barton, CJ Murray
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Ben Jones, Daemon Hunt
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Dylan McIlrath, Trevor van Riemsdyk, Ethen Frank
Other NHL games on Oct 17
Other NHL games on Friday, October 17, 2025
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Tampa Bay Lightning
1
 at Detroit Red Wings
2
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Oct 17, 2025
|
 Vancouver Canucks
3
 at Chicago Blackhawks
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Oct 17, 2025
|
 San Jose Sharks
3
 at Utah Mammoth
6
|
Final
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Utah Mammoth, Fri, Oct 17, 2025
|
Sources and further reading
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