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NHLSeason 2021

Washington Capitals vs Minnesota Wild

4 April 2022 at 00:00

Match Summary

Minnesota Wild defeated Washington Capitals 5:1. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by J. Eriksson, T. Jost 1′, J. Eriksson 13′, M. Foligno, G. Hathaway 10′, N. Deslauriers 17′. League standings: Washington Capitals #8, Minnesota Wild #2.

Match Events

Key match events between Washington Capitals and Minnesota Wild — 6 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
J. Eriksson

A. Goligoski

1′
T. Jost

R. Hartman

Unknown

Too many men on the ice

12′
!
Period 2
13′
J. Eriksson

M. Foligno

E. Kuznetsov

Slashing

13′
!
Period 3
M. Foligno

J. Eriksson

G. Hathaway

E. Kuznetsov

10′
Unknown

Too many men on the ice

13′
!
17′
N. Deslauriers

N. Bjugstad

!
17′
R. Hartman

Slashing

Rivalry since 2008

Washington Capitals vs Minnesota Wild Head to Head Results· 26

Washington Capitals and Minnesota Wild have met 26 times — Washington Capitals won 14, Minnesota Wild won 12, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 149 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.73 per match (77 for the home side, 72 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.

Total goals
149 · 5.7/match
Both scored
24/26 · 92%
Over 2.5
26/26 · 100%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Jun 2026