NHL· Season 2022
Match Summary
Minnesota Wild defeated Washington Capitals 5:3. The match was played in NHL 2022. Goals were scored by M. Boldy, M. Boldy 4′, A. Ovechkin 5′, R. Reaves 10′, B. Duhaime 3′, A. Ovechkin 12′, M. Boldy 13′, D. Strome 16′. League standings: Minnesota Wild #6, Washington Capitals #12.
Match Events
Key match events between Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals — 8 goals and 15 cards recorded during the match.
F. Gaudreau
J. Eriksson
Roughing
Roughing
Holding
Cross-checking
Power-play
M. Shaw
Hooking
Interference
Holding
Fighting
Fighting
Fighting
Instigator penalty
Fighting
Holding
D. Strome
A. Ovechkin
Roughing
Roughing
Rivalry since 2008
Minnesota Wild vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 26
Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals have met 26 times — Minnesota Wild won 12, Washington Capitals won 14, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 147 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.65 per match (72 for the home side, 75 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 24 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 26 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–5 in 2017.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Minnesota Wild sit #6 and Washington Capitals are #12 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won38 | Lost22 | Pts111 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won45 | Lost23 | Pts109 |
| #3 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts108 |
| #4 | Colorado Avalanche | GP81 | Won35 | Lost24 | Pts107 |
| #5 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts104 |
| #6 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won34 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #7 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won37 | Lost28 | Pts100 |
| #8 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won36 | Lost33 | Pts95 |
| #9 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won31 | Lost27 | Pts93 |
| #10 | Nashville Predators | GP81 | Won29 | Lost31 | Pts92 |
| #11 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won24 | Lost37 | Pts83 |
| #12 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won27 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #13 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won20 | Lost40 | Pts70 |
| #14 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost44 | Pts60 |
| #15 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won18 | Lost49 | Pts59 |
| #16 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won13 | Lost47 | Pts58 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won54 | Lost12 | Pts135 |
| #2 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts113 |
| #3 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won39 | Lost22 | Pts112 |
| #4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won42 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #5 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts107 |
| #6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won38 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #7 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won36 | Lost31 | Pts93 |
| #8 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won36 | Lost32 | Pts92 |
| #9 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won31 | Lost31 | Pts91 |
| #10 | Buffalo Sabres | GP81 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts89 |
| #11 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won31 | Lost35 | Pts86 |
| #12 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won27 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #13 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won28 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #14 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts75 |
| #15 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won21 | Lost45 | Pts68 |
| #16 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP81 | Won15 | Lost47 | Pts59 |
Atlantic
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won54 | Lost12 | Pts135 |
| #2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won42 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won38 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #4 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won36 | Lost32 | Pts92 |
| #5 | Buffalo Sabres | GP81 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts89 |
| #6 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won31 | Lost35 | Pts86 |
| #7 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won28 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #8 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won21 | Lost45 | Pts68 |
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts108 |
| #2 | Colorado Avalanche | GP81 | Won35 | Lost24 | Pts107 |
| #3 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won34 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #4 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won36 | Lost33 | Pts95 |
| #5 | Nashville Predators | GP81 | Won29 | Lost31 | Pts92 |
| #6 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won27 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #7 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won20 | Lost40 | Pts70 |
| #8 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won18 | Lost49 | Pts59 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won38 | Lost22 | Pts111 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won45 | Lost23 | Pts109 |
| #3 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts104 |
| #4 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won37 | Lost28 | Pts100 |
| #5 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won31 | Lost27 | Pts93 |
| #6 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won24 | Lost37 | Pts83 |
| #7 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost44 | Pts60 |
| #8 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won13 | Lost47 | Pts58 |
Metropolitan
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts113 |
| #2 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won39 | Lost22 | Pts112 |
| #3 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts107 |
| #4 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won36 | Lost31 | Pts93 |
| #5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won31 | Lost31 | Pts91 |
| #6 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won27 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #7 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts75 |
| #8 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP81 | Won15 | Lost47 | Pts59 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026