Wild 4–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Jan 2, 2025)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	SO	F
🌲 MIN	2	0	1	1	4
🦅 WSH	1	1	1	0	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Ryan Hartman

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:01 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Marco Rossi

1 G

3 shots · 19:16 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Yakov Trenin

1 G

3 shots · 12:58 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Tom Wilson Go-ahead 1st · 10:19

Assists: Rasmus Sandin · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

0–1

🌲 Ryan Hartman Tying 1st · 11:24

Assists: Zach Bogosian, Joel Eriksson Ek · beat Charlie Lindgren

1–1

🌲 Yakov Trenin SH Go-ahead 1st · 19:07

Unassisted · beat Charlie Lindgren

2–1

2nd period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Tying 2nd · 15:08

Assists: Dylan Strome · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Martin Fehervary Go-ahead 3rd · 05:34

Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–3

🌲 Marco Rossi Tying 3rd · 11:19

Assists: Ryan Hartman, Jonas Brodin · beat Charlie Lindgren

3–3

Shootout

🌲 Matt Boldy Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted · beat Charlie Lindgren

4–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Boldy · Eriksson Ek · Zuccarello 21:00

L2 Johansson · Rossi · Hartman 18:30

L3 Foligno · Gaudreau · Trenin 12:58

L4 Khusnutdinov · Shore · Jones 9:49

D1 Faber · Brodin 29:22

D2 Chisholm · Bogosian 19:23

D3 Merrill · Dermott 11:48

🦅Capitals

L1 Dubois · Ovechkin · Wilson 20:50

L2 Protas · Strome · McMichael 17:05

L3 Dowd · Duhaime · Raddysh 15:21

L4 Mangiapane · Miroshnichenko · Eller 10:20

D1 Carlson · Chychrun 23:22

D2 Sandin · Roy 20:22

D3 van Riemsdyk · Fehervary 17:54

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN WSH🦅

33 Shots on goal 31

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

10 Hits 16

14 Blocked shots 16

10 Takeaways 1

18 Giveaways 13

6 Penalty minutes 4

MIN shooting 12.1% (4/33) WSH shooting 9.7% (3/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Marc-Andre Fleury

28/31

.903 SV% · 3 GA · 64:39 TOI

🦅Capitals

Charlie Lindgren

30/33

.909 SV% · 3 GA · 64:45 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located

MIN WSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 2nd — 2–2

Wild

Wild — tied after 2nd: 23-11-4 (61% win rate, 38 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 25-10-2 (68% win rate, 37 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Wild lead the season series 1–0

Jan 232024 🦅WSH @ 🌲MIN 3–5 Oct 272023 🌲MIN @ 🦅WSH 2–3 SO Mar 192023 🦅WSH @ 🌲MIN 3–5 Jan 172023 🌲MIN @ 🦅WSH 4–2 Apr 32022 🌲MIN @ 🦅WSH 5–1

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❓ MIN vs WSH, answered

Who won Wild vs Capitals on January 2, 2025?

Wild won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Wild 4, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Wild?

Marco Rossi, Ryan Hartman, Yakov Trenin.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Martin Fehervary, Tom Wilson.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Charlie Lindgren made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Wild vs Capitals 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

🌲 Wild

BeforeDec 31 🐯NSH @ 🌲MIN 3–5 AfterJan 4 🌲MIN @ 🌪️CAR 4–0

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 31 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 1–3 AfterJan 4 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 4–7

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