Wild vs Capitals Live Score (1 Nov, 2026)

Wild vs Capitals Live Score (1 Nov, 2026)
Final

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdTotal
Minnesota Wild logo MIN
2035
Washington Capitals logo WSH
0101

Play-by-Play

3rd Period 20:00
Game End
5–1
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
5–1
3rd Period 19:53
Ryan Hartman Slap Shot Wide Right
5–1
3rd Period 19:46
Giveaway by Jack St. Ivany
5–1
3rd Period 19:35
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Ilya Protas
5–1
3rd Period 19:35
Danila Yurov Goal (5) Slap Shot, assists: David Spacek (1), Bobby Brink (7)
5–1
3rd Period 19:19
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Anthony Beauvillier
4–1
3rd Period 19:19
Timothy Liljegren Delaying Game - Puck over glass
4–1
3rd Period 19:02
Ilya Protas faceoff won against Danila Yurov
4–1
3rd Period 19:02
Tom Wilson Misconduct
4–1
3rd Period 19:02
Tom Wilson Cross-checking against Joel Eriksson Ek served by Ryan Leonard
4–1
3rd Period 19:02
Kirill Kaprizov Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Matt Boldy (8), Joel Eriksson Ek (9)
4–1
3rd Period 19:00
Tom Wilson hit Joel Eriksson Ek
3–1
3rd Period 18:57
Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot Wide Left
3–1
3rd Period 18:54
Matt Boldy Snap Shot Hit Left Post
3–1
3rd Period 18:51
Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Dylan Strome
3–1
3rd Period 18:47
Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
3–1
3rd Period 18:33
Pierre-Luc Dubois Backhand Wide Right
3–1
3rd Period 18:32
Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
3–1
3rd Period 18:30
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
3–1
3rd Period 18:18
Giveaway by Olli Maatta
3–1
3rd Period 17:37
Danila Yurov faceoff won against Dylan Strome
3–1
3rd Period 17:37
Maxim Shabanov Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (8)
3–1
3rd Period 17:33
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Boone Jenner
2–1

Scoring Summary

1st Period
3:42
Quinn Hughes
Assists: Jonas Brodin, Nico Sturm
Quinn Hughes Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Jonas Brodin (5), Nico Sturm (2)
1 - 0
5:27
Michael McCarron
Assists: Blake Coleman, Bobby Brink
Michael McCarron Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Blake Coleman (2), Bobby Brink (6)
2 - 0
2nd Period
19:54
Justin Sourdif
Assists: Cole Hutson, Anthony Beauvillier
Justin Sourdif Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Cole Hutson (4), Anthony Beauvillier (2)
2 - 1
3rd Period
17:37
Maxim Shabanov
Assists: Joel Eriksson Ek
Maxim Shabanov Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (8)
3 - 1
19:02
Kirill Kaprizov
Assists: Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson Ek
Kirill Kaprizov Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Matt Boldy (8), Joel Eriksson Ek (9)
4 - 1
19:35
Danila Yurov
Assists: David Spacek, Bobby Brink
Danila Yurov Goal (5) Slap Shot, assists: David Spacek (1), Bobby Brink (7)
5 - 1

Team Stats

Minnesota Wild logo MIN
WSH Washington Capitals logo
20 Blocked Shots 18
22 Hits 24
4 Takeaways 3
13 Giveaways 14
2 Power Play Goals 0
5 Power Play Opportunities 1
29 Total Shots 27
2 Penalty Minutes 20
40.0 Power Play % 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
22 Faceoffs Won 29
43.1 Faceoff Percent 56.9
1 Penalties 6

Game Leaders

Minnesota Wild logo MIN
WSH Washington Capitals logo
Goals
Justin Sourdif1
Assists
Cole Hutson
Cole Hutson#44 · D
1
Points
Justin Sourdif1

Player Box Score

Minnesota Wild logo Wild
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Matt BoldyMatt Boldy#12 · LW010121:163:500:3416:5219061320020.0100
Bobby BrinkBobby Brink#10 · RW121116:112:010:0014:1017012400000.0012
Blake ColemanBlake Coleman#20 · LW030116:140:470:2415:0318041100000.0000
Joel Eriksson EkJoel Eriksson Ek#14 · C000119:333:470:3515:111805231081142.1000
Ryan HartmanRyan Hartman#38 · RW110013:381:290:0012:09140103103442.9000
Kirill KaprizovKirill Kaprizov#97 · LW001021:433:530:0017:50181150230000.0100
Michael McCarronMichael McCarron#47 · C230113:380:000:2213:16161201103537.5100
Tyler PitlickTyler Pitlick#19 · C23019:590:250:009:3411000120000.0000
Maxim ShabanovMaxim Shabanov#49 · RW020014:112:590:0011:1213150400000.0000
Nico SturmNico Sturm#78 · C03019:220:250:008:57130010102340.0100
Yakov TreninYakov Trenin#13 · C120-112:020:000:0012:021400011010100.0000
Danila YurovDanila Yurov#22 · RW000014:511:040:0013:47161502005455.6000
Washington Capitals logo Capitals
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony BeauvillierAnthony Beauvillier#72 · LW020-110:220:000:339:4914011100020.0000
Pierre-Luc DuboisPierre-Luc Dubois#80 · LW000-117:220:000:0017:221801032010566.7000
Boone JennerBoone Jenner#22 · C111014:590:003:0611:53190500007370.0100
Jordan KyrouJordan Kyrou#25 · RW001014:560:570:0013:5919040000000.0112
Ryan LeonardRyan Leonard#9 · RW120012:180:000:2511:5315040310000.0000
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin#8 · LW100-213:080:570:0012:1116010250000.0100
Aliaksei ProtasAliaksei Protas#21 · C010016:590:002:0614:5319010120000.0200
Ilya ProtasIlya Protas#62 · LW000-18:440:000:428:02110101001233.3100
Justin SourdifJustin Sourdif#34 · RW130013:040:000:2112:43151202003260.0100
Dylan StromeDylan Strome#17 · C100-118:280:570:0017:31180300208753.3100
Alex TuchAlex Tuch#89 · RW211-118:150:002:0416:11190100410000.0000
Tom WilsonTom Wilson#43 · RW130-118:010:571:1115:5320020200010.01314
Minnesota Wild logo Wild
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zach BogosianZach Bogosian#24 · D301118:250:000:2418:0122000000000.0200
Jonas BrodinJonas Brodin#25 · D300023:550:000:3323:2226001000000.0000
Quinn HughesQuinn Hughes#43 · D111029:413:530:0025:4824150300000.0400
Matt KierstedMatt Kiersted#26 · D110111:440:420:2310:3915000010000.0000
Olli MaattaOlli Maatta#3 · D500119:100:060:3318:3123010110000.0100
David SpacekDavid Spacek#82 · D000112:271:290:0010:5816001010000.0100
Washington Capitals logo Capitals
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jakob ChychrunJakob Chychrun#6 · D610027:160:570:4925:3022010430000.0000
Martin FehervaryMartin Fehervary#42 · D040-120:270:004:1916:0822000000000.0000
Cole HutsonCole Hutson#44 · D020019:580:000:0719:5120041120000.0100
Timothy LiljegrenTimothy Liljegren#27 · D200-113:470:001:0312:4419010000000.0212
Matt RoyMatt Roy#3 · D240021:070:003:2817:3921000010000.0000
Jack St. IvanyJack St. Ivany#29 · D000-115:160:000:5814:1819000300000.0212
Minnesota Wild logo Wild
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jesper WallstedtJesper Wallstedt#30 · G1270026.963250160:0000
Washington Capitals logo Capitals
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Logan ThompsonLogan Thompson#48 · G4280024.857213058:5200

Injury Report

Minnesota Wild logo Wild
Jared Spurgeon
Jared Spurgeon
#46 · D · Array
IR
Brock Faber
Brock Faber
#7 · D · Array
IR
Filip Gustavsson
Filip Gustavsson
#32 · G · Array
IR
Marcus Foligno
Marcus Foligno
#17 · LW · Array
IR
Nick Foligno
Nick Foligno
#71 · LW · Array
IR
Washington Capitals logo Capitals
Vincent Desharnais
Vincent Desharnais
#73 · D · Array
IR
Rasmus Sandin
Rasmus Sandin
#38 · D · Array
IR
Patrick Thomas
Patrick Thomas
#49 · C · Array
IR

Head-to-Head

Minnesota Wild logoMIN
Last 2 Games
WSHWashington Capitals logo
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 16, 2025
0
1
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 17, 2025
▸5

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/3/26@ Philadelphia Flyers logoPHIW4-2NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs New York Islanders logoNYIL3-4NHL Regular Season
10/27/26@ Utah Mammoth logoUTAW3-1NHL Regular Season
10/25/26@ Vancouver Canucks logoVANW4-2NHL Regular Season
10/24/26@ Seattle Kraken logoSEAW5-1NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/3/26vs Dallas Stars logoDALL5-6NHL Regular Season
10/29/26@ Nashville Predators logoNSHW4-3NHL Regular Season
10/28/26vs Philadelphia Flyers logoPHIW5-2NHL Regular Season
10/24/26vs Buffalo Sabres logoBUFW4-3NHL Regular Season
10/20/26vs Los Angeles Kings logoLAL2-5NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Sun, Nov 1, 3:30 PM
Venue Capital One Arena
Location Washington, DC
Broadcast ESPN+
Attendance 17,393
Officials Riley Brace · Referee, Peter MacDougall · Referee, Jonathan Deschamps · Linesman, CJ Murray · Linesman

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

Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Hurricanes161222—26+27W4
Devils14950—18+8W1
Capitals13850—16+2L1
Islanders14752—16+1L1
Rangers15771—15-1L4
Penguins14572—12-2L2
Flyers16484—12-19W1
Blue Jackets12570—10-10L2
Western Conference — Central Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Wild161033—23+16W1
Mammoth15960—18+2L1
Avalanche14851—17+15W2
Stars14851—17+7W1
Blues14761—15+2W2
Predators14545—15-5W1
Jets15483—11-20L9
Blackhawks14491—9-22L2
Wild
1st in Western Conference
VS
Capitals
12th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#32
Filip Gustavsson
Filip Gustavsson G 28 6' 2" 184 lbs
#31
Calvin Pickard
Calvin Pickard G 34 6' 1" 206 lbs
#30
Jesper Wallstedt
Jesper Wallstedt G 23 6' 3" 214 lbs

Defensemen

#24
Zach Bogosian
Zach Bogosian D 36 6' 3" 231 lbs
#25
Jonas Brodin
Jonas Brodin D 33 6' 2" 196 lbs
#34
Cameron Crotty
Cameron Crotty D 27 6' 3" 213 lbs
#7
Brock Faber
Brock Faber D 24 6' 1" 200 lbs
#6
Viking Gustafsson Nyberg
Viking Gustafsson Nyberg D 23 6' 6" 225 lbs
#43
Quinn Hughes
Quinn Hughes D 27 5' 10" 180 lbs
#26
Matt Kiersted
Matt Kiersted D 28 6' 0" 182 lbs
#3
Olli Maatta
Olli Maatta D 32 6' 2" 207 lbs
#82
David Spacek
David Spacek D 23 6' 0" 174 lbs
#46
Jared Spurgeon
Jared Spurgeon D 36 5' 9" 166 lbs

Left Wings

#12
Matt Boldy
Matt Boldy LW 25 6' 2" 201 lbs
#20
Blake Coleman
Blake Coleman LW 34 5' 11" 199 lbs
#17
Marcus Foligno
Marcus Foligno LW 35 6' 3" 226 lbs
#71
Nick Foligno
Nick Foligno LW 39 6' 0" 210 lbs
#97
Kirill Kaprizov
Kirill Kaprizov LW 29 5' 10" 202 lbs

Centers

#14
Joel Eriksson Ek
Joel Eriksson Ek C 29 6' 3" 207 lbs
#47
Michael McCarron
Michael McCarron C 31 6' 6" 232 lbs
#19
Tyler Pitlick
Tyler Pitlick C 35 6' 2" 199 lbs
#18
Mason Shaw
Mason Shaw C 28 5' 10" 184 lbs
#15
Charlie Stramel
Charlie Stramel C 22 6' 3" 212 lbs
#78
Nico Sturm
Nico Sturm C 31 6' 3" 209 lbs
#13
Yakov Trenin
Yakov Trenin C 29 6' 2" 201 lbs

Right Wings

#10
Bobby Brink
Bobby Brink RW 25 5' 8" 169 lbs
#38
Ryan Hartman
Ryan Hartman RW 32 6' 0" 197 lbs
#49
Maxim Shabanov
Maxim Shabanov RW 26 5' 9" 167 lbs
#22
Danila Yurov
Danila Yurov RW 22 6' 1" 178 lbs

Goaltenders

#79
Charlie Lindgren
Charlie Lindgren G 32 6' 2" 190 lbs
#1
Remi Poirier
Remi Poirier G 25 6' 3" 210 lbs
#48
Logan Thompson
Logan Thompson G 29 6' 4" 207 lbs

Defensemen

#6
Jakob Chychrun
Jakob Chychrun D 28 6' 2" 215 lbs
#73
Vincent Desharnais
Vincent Desharnais D 30 6' 7" 225 lbs
#42
Martin Fehervary
Martin Fehervary D 27 6' 2" 215 lbs
#44
Cole Hutson
Cole Hutson D 20 5' 11" 175 lbs
#27
Timothy Liljegren
Timothy Liljegren D 27 6' 1" 200 lbs
#3
Matt Roy
Matt Roy D 31 6' 2" 220 lbs
#38
Rasmus Sandin
Rasmus Sandin D 26 5' 11" 189 lbs
#6
Jack St. Ivany
Jack St. Ivany D 27 6' 4" 197 lbs

Left Wings

#72
Anthony Beauvillier
Anthony Beauvillier LW 29 5' 11" 181 lbs
#80
Pierre-Luc Dubois
Pierre-Luc Dubois LW 28 6' 4" 220 lbs
#63
Ivan Miroshnichenko
Ivan Miroshnichenko LW 22 6' 1" 185 lbs
#8
Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin LW 41 6' 3" 238 lbs
#62
Ilya Protas
Ilya Protas LW 20 6' 6" 225 lbs

Centers

#53
Ethen Frank
Ethen Frank C 28 5' 11" 188 lbs
#22
Boone Jenner
Boone Jenner C 33 6' 2" 204 lbs
#21
Aliaksei Protas
Aliaksei Protas C 25 6' 6" 250 lbs
#17
Dylan Strome
Dylan Strome C 29 6' 4" 200 lbs
#49
Patrick Thomas
Patrick Thomas C 22 6' 0" 172 lbs

Right Wings

#25
Jordan Kyrou
Jordan Kyrou RW 28 6' 1" 189 lbs
#9
Ryan Leonard
Ryan Leonard RW 21 6' 1" 205 lbs
#34
Justin Sourdif
Justin Sourdif RW 24 6' 0" 195 lbs
#89
Alex Tuch
Alex Tuch RW 30 6' 4" 219 lbs
#43
Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson RW 32 6' 4" 225 lbs
Wild
1st in Central Division
VS
Capitals
4th in Metropolitan Division
General
17
Games Played
14
6060:04
Time On Ice
4960:21
356:28
Time On Ice Per Game
354:18
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
5465
Shifts
4927
3
Losses
6
11
Wins
8
Offensive
56
Goals
49
91
Assists
81
476
Faceoffs Won
380
498
Faceoffs Lost
400
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
147
Points
130
15
Power Play Goals
8
28
Power Play Assists
14
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Short Handed Assists
0
514
Shots
386
0
Shootout Attempts
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
0.0
10.9
Shooting Percentage
12.7
48.9
Faceoff Win Percent
48.7
Defensive
2.24
Goals Against Average
3.43
391
Saves
339
.911
Save Percentage
.885
38
Goals Against
48
429
Shots Against
387
3
Overtime Losses
0
0
Shootout Saves
0
0
Shootout Shots Against
0
.000
Shootout Save Percentage
.000
Penalties
145
Penalty Minutes
139

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.