National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Minnesota 2
Thursday, March 19, 2015 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 19, 2015
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Graham Skilliter, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Brian Mach, Darren Gibbs
Attendance: 19044
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 0213
Minnesota 0112
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
11:33 - Wild Sean Bergenheim (2) Interference
 11:33 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Roughing
 18:36 - Wild Mikko Koivu (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
15:25 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Karl Alzner , Matt Niskanen
16:04 - Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (EV) Unassisted
19:51 - Wild Christian Folin (EV) Assists: Zach Parise , Mikael Granlund
Penalties
4:49 - Wild Jordan Leopold (2) Holding
 9:40 - Capitals Mike Green (2) Tripping
 14:45 - Wild Zach Parise (2) Roughing
 14:45 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Embellishment
 17:33 - Wild Chris Stewart (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
3:05 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom
14:04 - Wild Jared Spurgeon (PP) Assists: Thomas Vanek , Mikael Granlund
Penalties
3:36 - Wild Chris Stewart (2) High sticking
 12:21 - Capitals Jason Chimera (2) Hooking
 19:58 - Capitals John Carlson (2) Cross checking
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Justin Peters G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 59:59
Matt Niskanen D 0 1 1 E 0 2 21:17
Alex Ovechkin RW 2 0 2 +2 0 6 20:43
Eric Fehr RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13:38
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 1 1 +2 0 0 21:17
Troy Brouwer RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 19:50
Brooks Laich C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 11:50
Curtis Glencross LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 11:52
Jason Chimera LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 13:55
Karl Alzner D 0 1 1 E 0 0 17:34
Joel Ward RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 14:36
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 -1 4 1 10:48
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 22:30
Michael Latta C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 8:41
Mike Green D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 15:20
John Carlson D 0 0 0 +2 2 6 25:18
Nate Schmidt D 0 0 0 E 0 1 11:19
Marcus Johansson C 0 0 0 +2 0 2 17:29
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 14:19
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Devan Dubnyk G 0 0 0 0 0 58:39
Charlie Coyle C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 12:44
Christian Folin D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 13:21
Mikko Koivu C 0 0 0 E 2 1 18:00
Zach Parise LW 0 1 1 +1 2 2 19:06
Justin Fontaine RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 12:51
Ryan Suter D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 30:38
Kyle Brodziak C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14:35
Nino Niederreiter RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13:31
Sean Bergenheim LW 0 0 0 -1 2 0 5:36
Jonas Brodin D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 23:21
Thomas Vanek LW 0 1 1 E 0 3 13:20
Jason Pominville RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 16:31
Jordan Leopold D 0 0 0 E 2 0 9:16
Chris Stewart RW 0 0 0 E 4 0 13:15
Jared Spurgeon D 1 0 1 -2 0 4 21:52
Mathew Dumba D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 21:36
Erik Haula C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 12:14
Mikael Granlund C 0 2 2 -1 0 2 17:34
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (35-18-9) 30 28 2 .933 0 59:59
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Devan Dubnyk L (30-11-3) 27 24 3 .889 0 58:39