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Washington Capitals vs Minnesota Wild

NHL
Capitals
50-17-8, 108 PTS
5-4
Final/OT
Wild
44-24-8, 96 PTS
Grand Casino Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftMIN shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdOTT
WSH773320
MIN61310130

In net

Braden Holtby26/30 SV, .867
Devan Dubnyk15/20 SV, .750
Team123OTT
WSH12115
MIN02204

Who won: Capitals 5-4

The Washington Capitals beat the Minnesota Wild 5-4 in overtime on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Grand Casino Arena. The Capitals win the series 2-0. Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (3). Jared Spurgeon led the Wild in goals (1).

Player of the game

Alex Ovechkin

WSH · 3 G, 1 A, 6 SOG

9.5

Deserved to win

31%
WSH · 1.54 xG
69%
MIN · 2.60 xG

Wild deserved better: 69% on chances, lost 4-5

Play by play

  1. End of the overtime
  2. GOALOT 1:52
    T.J. Oshie

    Goal!

    T.J. Oshie · 2 G

    Goal

    WSH 5 - 4 MIN
  3. OT 1:46T.J. Oshie

    Missed the net

    Missed

    T.J. Oshie · 2 G

  4. OT 1:00Alex Ovechkin

    Shot

  5. OT 0:00Mikko Koivu

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    M. Koivu · 1 A

  6. Start of the overtime
  7. End of the 3rd period
  8. P3 0:08Ryan Suter

    Missed the net

    Missed

    R. Suter

  9. P3 0:12Mikko Koivu

    Face off

    Face Off

  10. GOALP3 0:27
    Eric Staal

    Goal!

    E. Staal · 1 G

    Goal

    WSH 4 - 4 MIN
  11. P3 0:29Jared Spurgeon

    Shot blocked by K. Alzner

    Blocked

    J. Spurgeon · 1 G, 2 A

  12. P3 0:48Jared Spurgeon

    Missed the net

    Missed

    J. Spurgeon · 1 G, 2 A

  13. P3 1:19Ryan Suter

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    R. Suter

  14. P3 2:04Jonas Brodin
    TO

    Takeaway

    J. Brodin

  15. P3 2:59Jared Spurgeon

    Big hit on D. Winnik

    Hit

    J. Spurgeon · 1 G, 2 A

  16. P3 3:14Jay Beagle

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    J. Beagle

  17. P3 4:11Karl Alzner
    TO

    Giveaway

    K. Alzner

  18. GOALP3 4:57
    Jared Spurgeon

    Goal!

    J. Spurgeon · 1 G, 2 A

    Goal

    WSH 4 - 3 MIN
  19. P3 5:01Dmitry Orlov
    TO

    Giveaway

    D. Orlov

  20. P3 6:56Matt Dumba

    Shot

  21. P3 7:01Charlie Coyle

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    C. Coyle

  22. P3 7:06Mikael Granlund
    TO

    Takeaway

    M. Granlund

  23. GOALP3 7:31
    Alex Ovechkin

    Goal!

    A. Ovechkin · 3 G, 1 A

    Goal

    WSH 4 - 2 MIN
  24. P3 7:39Mikko Koivu

    Face off

    Face Off

  25. P3 7:39Erik Haula

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    E. Haula

Leaders

WSHMIN
Goals
Alex Ovechkin
3
Jared Spurgeon
1
Assists
Marcus Johansson
4
Jared Spurgeon
2
Points
Alex Ovechkin
4
Jared Spurgeon
3

Season seriesWSH wins series 2-0

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