National Hockey League
Washington 5, Minnesota 4
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 19188
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 12115
Minnesota 02204
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 50-17-3-5 31-6-1-1 19-11-2-4 W5
Minnesota 44-24-6-2 24-12-2-0 20-12-4-2 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Wild have a 24-12-2-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 19-11-2-4 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Wild have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Jared Spurgeon played for 24:43 during 28 shifts and scored 3 points. Jared Spurgeon had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Alex Ovechkin played for 16:15 during 25 shifts and scored 4 points. Alex Ovechkin had 3 goals and 1 assist.
  • Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Minnesota
Alex Ovechkin 4 Points Jared Spurgeon 3
Alex Ovechkin 3 Goals Jared Spurgeon 1
Marcus Johansson 4 Assists Jared Spurgeon 2
Alex Ovechkin 3 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Braden Holtby .867 Save Percentage Devan Dubnyk .750
Braden Holtby 26 Saves Devan Dubnyk 15
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 20 5 3-4 5-5 15 18
Minnesota 30 4 0-5 1-4 13 33
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Ottawa. The Wild have a W/L % of .578 after a win and .581 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Capitals have a W/L % of .700 after a win and .600 after a loss.