🦅 Away Capitals 1-1-0
2–3
Final / SO
🌲 Home Wild 3-0-0
Goals 1st2nd3rdSOF
🦅 WSH 20002
🌲 MIN 11013

Capitals at Wild

Wild beat Capitals 3–2 in a shootout at Xcel Energy Center on October 12, 2006.

🗓 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2006-07 🔁 Wild lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌲 MIN
Kim Johnsson
2 G
4 shots · 28:30 TOI
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Pierre-Marc Bouchard
1 A
5 shots · 13:31 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Marian Gaborik
1 A
5 shots · 25:25 TOI

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Dainius Zubrus Go-ahead 1st · 04:26
Assists: Chris Clark, Alex Ovechkin · beat Manny Fernandez
1–0
🌲 Kim Johnsson PP Tying 1st · 13:18
Assists: Mikko Koivu, Pierre-Marc Bouchard · beat Brent Johnson
1–1
🦅 Alexander Semin PP Go-ahead 1st · 17:14
Assists: Jamie Heward, Kris Beech · beat Manny Fernandez
2–1
2nd period
🌲 Kim Johnsson PP Tying 2nd · 06:56
Assists: Marian Gaborik, Pavol Demitra · beat Brent Johnson
2–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Clymer · Clark 22:56
L2 Zubrus · Laich · Semin 16:04
L3 Fata · Sutherby · Zednik 14:48
L4 Brashear · Beech · Klepis 6:50
L5 Bradley 5:14
D1 Pothier · Morrisonn 29:44
D2 Eminger · Green 15:59
D3 Heward 11:37
🌲Wild
L1 Demitra · Gaborik · Rolston 25:25
L2 Walz · Bouchard · Parrish 17:10
L3 Veilleux · Koivu · Radivojevic 13:03
L4 Boogaard · White · Dupuis 4:26
D1 Johnsson · Nummelin 27:14
D2 Schultz · Foster 20:12
D3 Carney · Skoula 11:02

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH MIN🌲
26 Shots on goal 38
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/10
8 Hits 11
27 Blocked shots 19
4 Takeaways 8
7 Giveaways 9
22 Penalty minutes 16
WSH shooting 7.7% (2/26) MIN shooting 7.9% (3/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Brent Johnson
36/38
.947 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI
🌲Wild
Manny Fernandez
24/26
.923 SV% · 2 GA · 64:53 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–1
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
Wild
Wild — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 2–2
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
Wild
Wild — tied after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Wild lead the season series 1–0
Nov 12003 🦅WSH @ 🌲MIN 1–2 Nov 212002 🌲MIN @ 🦅WSH 4–3 Nov 162002 🦅WSH @ 🌲MIN 0–1 Feb 62002 🌲MIN @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Jan 102001 🦅WSH @ 🌲MIN 0–3
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❓ WSH vs MIN, answered

Who won Capitals vs Wild on October 12, 2006?

Wild won 3–2 in a shootout. The final score was Capitals 2, Wild 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexander Semin, Dainius Zubrus.

Who scored for Wild?

Kim Johnsson (2).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Brent Johnson made 36 saves on 38 shots (.947 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Manny Fernandez made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Wild home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeOct 7 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 2–5 AfterOct 14 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 4–3
🌲 Wild
BeforeOct 10 🐋VAN @ 🌲MIN 1–2 AfterOct 14 🧥CBJ @ 🌲MIN 0–5
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