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National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Minnesota 4
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 19188
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 12115
Minnesota 02204
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
11:36 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Alex Ovechkin
Penalties
7:49 - Capitals Dmitry Orlov (2) Tripping
 12:10 - Capitals Tom Wilson (4) High Sticking - Double Minor
 18:31 - Capitals Tom Wilson (5) Fighting
 18:31 - Wild Chris Stewart (5) Fighting
2nd Period
Scoring
2:17 - Wild Jason Pominville (EV) Assists: Martin Hanzal , Nino Niederreiter
7:31 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Marcus Johansson , Nicklas Backstrom
12:28 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Kevin Shattenkirk , Marcus Johansson
15:43 - Wild Martin Hanzal (EV) Assists: Jason Pominville , Jared Spurgeon
Penalties
4:32 - Wild Martin Hanzal (2) Holding the stick
 6:49 - Wild Nate Prosser (2) Hooking
 9:58 - Capitals Lars Eller (2) Delay of game
 11:51 - Wild Nino Niederreiter (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
12:29 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Marcus Johansson
15:03 - Wild Jared Spurgeon (EV) Unassisted
19:33 - Wild Eric Staal (EV) Assists: Jared Spurgeon , Mikko Koivu
Penalties
5:03 - Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) Hooking
 12:21 - Wild Erik Haula (2) Slashing
Overtime
Scoring
1:52 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Assists: Marcus Johansson , Matt Niskanen
Penalties
None.
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Philipp Grubauer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 61:52 48:39 3:20 9:53 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 27 24:57 20:03 0:36 4:18 0 0 4 2 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 3 1 4 +1 0 6 25 16:15 13:31 2:44 0:00 3 0 1 - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 22 17:19 17:07 0:00 0:12 0 0 2 2 - - -
Brett Connolly RW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 11 7:37 7:37 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Justin Williams RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 20 14:37 12:50 0:36 1:11 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 3 3 +1 0 2 28 19:52 14:56 2:44 2:12 0 0 - - 3 8 27
Lars Eller C 0 0 0 -4 2 2 18 12:55 10:12 0:07 2:36 0 0 - 1 3 3 50
Kevin Shattenkirk D 0 1 1 E 0 1 21 15:17 12:21 2:44 0:12 0 0 - 2 - - -
Daniel Winnik LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 14:45 10:31 0:00 4:14 0 0 - - - - -
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 E 0 0 26 21:46 16:23 0:00 5:23 0 0 1 3 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 -1 9 0 17 13:27 10:48 0:00 2:39 0 0 3 1 - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 22 16:42 12:24 0:00 4:18 0 0 2 2 - - -
Andre Burakovsky LW 0 0 0 -3 0 0 12 7:21 6:45 0:36 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
John Carlson D 0 0 0 E 0 1 28 23:05 17:06 0:36 5:23 0 0 - 2 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 2 0 2 +2 0 3 27 19:31 14:42 2:44 2:05 0 0 3 - 1 4 20
Jay Beagle RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 14:26 10:01 0:00 4:25 0 0 - 1 6 9 40
Marcus Johansson LW 0 4 4 E 0 0 23 18:15 15:26 2:37 0:12 0 0 - 1 0 1 0
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 E 2 1 22 17:29 16:41 0:36 0:12 0 0 - - 4 6 40
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Devan Dubnyk G 0 0 0 0 0 60:50 47:37 9:53 3:20 0 0 - - - - -
Charlie Coyle C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 23 20:23 15:25 4:58 0:00 0 0 - - 2 3 40
Marco Scandella D 0 0 0 E 0 1 24 18:37 16:34 0:09 1:54 0 0 1 - - - -
Chris Stewart RW 0 0 0 E 5 0 11 8:31 8:31 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Mikko Koivu C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 28 21:57 15:34 4:48 1:35 0 0 - 1 16 8 67
Zach Parise LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 5 4:01 3:12 0:49 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Staal C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 24 22:10 16:06 4:58 1:06 0 0 2 - 4 3 57
Jason Zucker LW 0 0 0 +3 0 2 22 18:21 17:38 0:07 0:36 0 0 1 - - - -
Martin Hanzal C 1 1 2 +1 2 3 22 15:37 11:45 3:16 0:36 0 0 - - 8 2 80
Ryan Suter D 0 0 0 +2 0 4 27 27:34 20:23 5:45 1:26 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan White C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 10 5:58 5:58 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Nino Niederreiter RW 0 1 1 +1 2 1 19 16:38 11:50 4:48 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Matt Dumba D 0 0 0 E 0 3 24 21:17 16:12 5:05 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jonas Brodin D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 27 21:11 15:40 3:37 1:54 0 0 - - - - -
Jason Pominville RW 1 1 2 +3 0 3 19 13:00 10:36 1:51 0:33 0 0 - 1 - - -
Nate Prosser D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 14 7:39 7:39 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Jared Spurgeon D 1 2 3 +1 0 2 28 24:43 18:58 4:19 1:26 0 0 1 - - - -
Erik Haula C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 18 13:27 12:38 0:07 0:42 0 0 - 1 3 2 60
Mikael Granlund C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 27 22:07 15:47 4:48 1:32 0 0 1 - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (40-11-6) 30 26 4 .867 0 61:52
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Devan Dubnyk L (37-19-5) 20 15 5 .750 0 60:50