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FINALXcel Energy Center · Mar 2
WSHWSH
4@3
MINMIN

Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.

Game analysis

Capitals beat Wild 4–3

  • T. Wilson scored the game-winner at 0:40 of the third.
  • B. Holtby stopped 37 of 40 shots (.925) for the win.
  • The Capitals won despite being outshot 40–30.
  • Power play: WSH 1/2, MIN 2/4.
  • The Wild dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
  • A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    A. Ovechkin

    WSH · 2G 1A

  2. 2nd star
    K. Fiala

    MIN · 1G 1A

  3. 3rd star
    T. Wilson

    WSH · 1G 0A

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

No scoring

3rd

Period by Period

Stats not yet available

Team Stats

WSHMIN
Team statistics comparison
Shots----
Hits815
Blocked159
Power Play1/22/4
Faceoff %38.361.7
Corsi %44.655.4
xG2.423.24
Giveaways67
Takeaways34

Minnesota Wild

No player stats available

Washington Capitals

No player stats available

Lineups

WSH

Actual (from shift data)
L1
8:22
8Ovechkin
17:18
92Kuznetsov
17:13
43Wilson
16:09
L2
13:21
13Vrana
14:20
19Backstrom
17:01
77Oshie
18:27
L3
6:52
62Hagelin
18:21
20Eller
16:41
17Kovalchuk
13:11
L4
4:40
14Panik
8:29
26Dowd
10:57
21Hathaway
7:13
D1
18:40
74Carlson
27:12
4Dillon
23:00
D2
8:04
9Orlov
20:27
6Kempny
14:07
D3
5:17
3Jensen
18:01
34Siegenthaler
15:15
70Holtby
60:00
Starter
30Samsonov
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

  • Patrick Thomasinjured-reserve · Upper Body
  • Vincent Desharnaisinjured-reserve · Abdomen (Surgery)
  • Rasmus Sandinlong-term-injured-reserve · Right Knee (Surgery)

MIN

Actual (from shift data)
L1
9:53
22Fiala
19:01
12Staal
19:02
26Mayhew
16:23
L2
9:12
18Greenway
14:47
14Eriksson Ek
16:52
11Parise
18:22
L3
8:20
17Foligno
12:50
27Galchenyuk
17:03
36Zuccarello
15:33
L4
5:07
9Koivu
9:09
6Donato
10:33
38Hartman
8:14
D1
19:03
20Suter
22:53
46Spurgeon
22:28
D2
14:01
24Dumba
23:36
25Brodin
19:48
D3
7:56
77Hunt
18:14
29Pateryn
12:25
32Stalock
58:55
Starter
40Dubnyk
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice