Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild

Tue, Dec 16, 2025 · Grand Casino Arena · 2025–26 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

0 – 5

Final

Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild beat the Washington Capitals 5–0 on Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at Grand Casino Arena. Vladimir Tarasenko scored twice. Filip Gustavsson made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 25–32.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	0	0	0	0	25
MIN	1	1	3	5	32

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:09	MIN	EV	Vladimir Tarasenko (4) · wrist	Danila Yurov (6), Brock Faber (12)	0–1
2nd	12:51	MIN	PP	Kirill Kaprizov (21) · backhand	Joel Eriksson Ek (17), Quinn Hughes (22)	0–2
3rd	04:23	MIN	EV	Vladimir Tarasenko (5) · wrist	Danila Yurov (7)	0–3
3rd	08:53	MIN	EV	Danila Yurov (4) · wrist	Vladimir Tarasenko (11)	0–4
3rd	14:12	MIN	SH	Matt Boldy (19) · wrist	Matt Kiersted (1)	0–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	11:39	MIN	Danila Yurov	hooking	2
1st	17:55	WSH	Rasmus Sandin	holding	2
2nd	11:53	WSH	Martin Fehérváry	hooking	2
2nd	17:23	WSH	Jakob Chychrun	hooking	2
3rd	12:44	MIN	David Jiricek	hooking	2
3rd	15:22	WSH	Aliaksei Protas	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 2.89 · MIN 2.75 · xG% WSH 51.3

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
74	John Carlson	D	-2	0	1	0	0		22:10	20
6	Jakob Chychrun	D	0	2	4	2	1		21:18	20
3	Matt Roy	D	-1	0	1	2	1		21:07	20
38	Rasmus Sandin	D	-3	2	1	2	1		17:57	19
24	Connor McMichael	C	-2	0	1	0	0	40.0	17:40	25
42	Martin Fehérváry	D	0	2	1	0	1		17:29	19
21	Aliaksei Protas	C	-1	2	1	0	0	100.0	17:22	21
34	Justin Sourdif	R	0	0	1	0	1	50.0	17:17	22
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	-1	0	0	0	0		16:49	19
43	Tom Wilson	R	-1	0	4	2	0		16:25	21
17	Dylan Strome	C	-1	0	2	0	2	68.8	15:17	20
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	-2	0	0	3	0		15:12	18
22	Brandon Duhaime	R	-1	0	1	5	0		14:31	19
26	Nic Dowd	C	-1	0	1	1	1	40.0	14:10	20
53	Ethen Frank	C	0	0	2	0	0		13:14	17
72	Anthony Beauvillier	L	-3	0	3	1	0		12:35	18
15	Sonny Milano	L	-1	0	0	0	0		11:56	16
29	Hendrix Lapierre	C	0	0	1	0	0	14.3	10:33	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
79	Charlie Lindgren	L	32	27	5	.844	60:00

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
91	Vladimir Tarasenko	R	2	1	3	+3	0	4	0	0		16:01	16
22	Danila Yurov	R	1	2	3	+3	2	1	0	1	90.9	15:02	18
43	Quinn Hughes	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	3		29:33	29
7	Brock Faber	D	0	1	1	+3	0	3	2	3		28:10	30
12	Matt Boldy	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	2		19:49	19
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1		18:15	19
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	56.5	17:29	18
26	Matt Kiersted	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0		16:16	19
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	+2	0	4	1	0		23:22	27
38	Ryan Hartman	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	37.5	16:37	17
17	Marcus Foligno	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0		15:18	18
16	Nicolas Aube-Kubel	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3		14:17	15
13	Yakov Trenin	C	0	0	0	+3	0	0	6	1		14:15	15
55	David Jiricek	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	3		14:11	17
78	Nico Sturm	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	37.5	12:47	15
39	Ben Jones	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	100.0	11:18	12
19	Tyler Pitlick	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		9:36	12
48	Daemon Hunt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		3:44	5

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Filip Gustavsson	W	25	25	0	1.000	60:00