Final
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Wild 5–2
- A. Burakovsky scored the game-winner at 3:13 of the second.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Copley stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 0/2, MIN 1/6.
- D. Orlov led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Orlov
WSH · 2G 1A
- 2nd starA. Burakovsky
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starM. Foligno
MIN · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:33WSHD. OrlovAssists: L. Eller, A. Burakovsky1–0
- 19:32WSHT. WilsonAssists: D. Orlov, E. Kuznetsov2–0
2nd
- 3:13WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: L. Eller, B. Connolly3–0
- 11:57MINM. Koivu3–1
3rd
- 7:23WSHD. OrlovAssists: A. Ovechkin, M. Niskanen4–1
- 9:48WSHT. OshieAssists: N. Backstrom, J. Vrana5–1
- 14:08MINM. DumbaPPAssists: M. Koivu, M. Foligno5–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 28 |
| 50.8% | Faceoff % | 49.2% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 19 | PIM | 11 |
| 9 | Hits | 21 |
| 20 | Blocked | 9 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 10 |
Capitals at Wild recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice