WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Minnesota Wild heads to Washington tonight for the first leg of the team’s second back-to-back this season, hoping to defeat the Capitals after falling to the Stars 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Wild Record: 2-2-0
Capitals Record: 3-1-0
2024-25 Series Record: 2-0-0
All-Time Wild Record: 17-13-3 (6-8-2 at Washington)
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Minnesota went 2-0-0 against Washington. The Wild won the series-opening game, 4-3, in a shootout at Capital One Arena (1/2) and completed the season sweep with a 4-2 win in Saint Paul (3/27).
LW Matt Boldy (1-1=2), C Freddy Gaudreau (2-0=2), C Ryan Hartman (1-1=2) and C Marco Rossi (1- 1=2) all had two points. G Marc-André Fleury saved 28-of-31 shots faced to earn the win for the Wild in the first meeting. G Filip Gustavsson stopped 28- of-30 shots faced in the second meeting.
D Martin Fehervary (1-0=1), LW Alex Ovechkin (1-0=1), RW Tom Wilson (1-0=1), LW Brandon Duhaime (1- 0=1) and D Matt Roy (1-0=1) all scored for the Capitals. G Charlie Lindgren went 0-1-1 with a 2.94 GAA and a .887 SV% in two starts.
For more information on today’s matchup, check out the game notes below.
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