Score by Period
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Player Box Score
Wild| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Boldy#12 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:16 | 3:50 | 0:34 | 16:52 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Brink#10 · RW | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:11 | 2:01 | 0:00 | 14:10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Blake Coleman#20 · LW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:14 | 0:47 | 0:24 | 15:03 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Eriksson Ek#14 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:33 | 3:47 | 0:35 | 15:11 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 42.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Hartman#38 · RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 | 1:29 | 0:00 | 12:09 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kirill Kaprizov#97 · LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:43 | 3:53 | 0:00 | 17:50 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Michael McCarron#47 · C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 | 0:00 | 0:22 | 13:16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Pitlick#19 · C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:59 | 0:25 | 0:00 | 9:34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maxim Shabanov#49 · RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | 2:59 | 0:00 | 11:12 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nico Sturm#78 · C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:22 | 0:25 | 0:00 | 8:57 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yakov Trenin#13 · C | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 12:02 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:02 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danila Yurov#22 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 | 1:04 | 0:00 | 13:47 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Capitals| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Beauvillier#72 · LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 10:22 | 0:00 | 0:33 | 9:49 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pierre-Luc Dubois#80 · LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:22 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:22 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boone Jenner#22 · C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:59 | 0:00 | 3:06 | 11:53 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 70.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Kyrou#25 · RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:56 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 13:59 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Ryan Leonard#9 · RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 | 0:00 | 0:25 | 11:53 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Ovechkin#8 · LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 13:08 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 12:11 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Aliaksei Protas#21 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:59 | 0:00 | 2:06 | 14:53 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ilya Protas#62 · LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8:44 | 0:00 | 0:42 | 8:02 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Sourdif#34 · RW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:04 | 0:00 | 0:21 | 12:43 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dylan Strome#17 · C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:28 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 17:31 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 53.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Tuch#89 · RW | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 18:15 | 0:00 | 2:04 | 16:11 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Wilson#43 · RW | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 18:01 | 0:57 | 1:11 | 15:53 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
Wild| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Bogosian#24 · D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:25 | 0:00 | 0:24 | 18:01 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jonas Brodin#25 · D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:55 | 0:00 | 0:33 | 23:22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quinn Hughes#43 · D | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29:41 | 3:53 | 0:00 | 25:48 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Kiersted#26 · D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:44 | 0:42 | 0:23 | 10:39 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Olli Maatta#3 · D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:10 | 0:06 | 0:33 | 18:31 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
David Spacek#82 · D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:27 | 1:29 | 0:00 | 10:58 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Capitals| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jakob Chychrun#6 · D | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27:16 | 0:57 | 0:49 | 25:30 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Martin Fehervary#42 · D | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 20:27 | 0:00 | 4:19 | 16:08 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cole Hutson#44 · D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:58 | 0:00 | 0:07 | 19:51 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Timothy Liljegren#27 · D | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:47 | 0:00 | 1:03 | 12:44 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Matt Roy#3 · D | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:07 | 0:00 | 3:28 | 17:39 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack St. Ivany#29 · D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:16 | 0:00 | 0:58 | 14:18 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Wild| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesper Wallstedt#30 · G | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .963 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Capitals| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Logan Thompson#48 · G | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .857 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 58:52 | 0 | 0 |
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Last 5 Games
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Game Recap
— Quinn Hughes and Michael McCarron scored in the first 5:27 for Minnesota, and the Wild held on for a 5-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday.
Division Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | Pct | PTS | DIFF | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricanes | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | 26 | +27 | W4 |
Devils | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | — | 18 | +8 | W1 |
Capitals | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | — | 16 | +2 | L1 |
Islanders | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | 16 | +1 | L1 |
Rangers | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | 15 | -1 | L4 |
Penguins | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | 12 | -2 | L2 |
Flyers | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | 12 | -19 | W1 |
Blue Jackets | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | — | 10 | -10 | L2 |


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FAQs: Minnesota Wild vs Washington Capitals
How can I watch the Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals game?
You can watch Wild vs. Capitals on MINNHL or Wild+ in the Minnesota market, or on MNMT in the Washington market. NHL Power Play on ESPN+ is also listed as an option; access may depend on your location and blackout eligibility. Wild+ streams locally through Prime Video as a standalone subscription, while NHL Power Play is included with ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited.
What time does Wild vs. Capitals start?
Puck drop is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 1, 2026. That is 2:30 p.m. Central time for fans in Minnesota; the published schedule notes that times can change.
Where is the game being played, and which team is home?
Washington is the home team, with the game set for Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Minnesota is on the road, so Capitals fans will see the Wild visit for this regular-season matchup.
Is Wild vs. Capitals part of the NHL regular season?
Yes. This is a regular-season game, not a playoff matchup. The Capitals’ home-game information also identifies November 1 as Youth Hockey Day, presented by GEICO; that is an event-day promotion rather than a change to the game’s competition format.
Is Wild vs. Capitals on a U.S. national TV broadcast?
The available national-TV schedule does not identify the November 1 game as a nationally televised matchup. Washington’s schedule names a different Wild-Capitals game on ESPN on March 7, 2027, so that national listing does not apply to this November meeting; the local-market viewing options are separate.

















