US EditionFilip Gustavsson Makes 25 Saves as Wild Shut Out Capitals
Minnesota Wild won their fifth straight game with strong offense and a 25-save shutout by goalie Filip Gustavsson, avenging an earlier loss to the Capitals.
- On Tuesday at Grand Casino Arena, the Minnesota Wild defeated the Washington Capitals 5-0 as Vladimir Tarasenko scored twice and Filip Gustavsson made 25 saves for a shutout.
- Riding momentum since Nov. 1, the Minnesota Wild avenged an earlier 5-1 loss to the Washington Capitals, fueled by Quinn Hughes, defenseman’s arrival.
- Kirill Kaprizov's power-play goal gave him 70 career power-play goals, moving past Zach Parise, and he also reached 206 career goals, placing second on the Wild list.
- At home, the Wild extended their Minnesota Wild home point streak to 13 games , while Filip Gustavsson's third shutout tied him for second in NHL shutouts and brought his career total to 14, one shy of Dwayne Roloson.
- After Daemon Hunt's injury against Ethen Frank, Quinn Hughes logged a game-high 29:33 of ice time, and the Wild face the Columbus Blue Jackets Thursday at 6 p.m. CT.
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Wild shutout Capitals for fifth straight win
The Minnesota Wild wrapped up their home stand with a 5-0 shutout over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. Vladimir Tarasenko led the Wild offense with two goals and one assist. Danila Yurov added one goal and two assists. Matt Boldy and Kirill Kaprizov each also found the back of the net. Joel Eriksson Ek, Brock Faber, Quinn Hughes, and Matt Kierstad each added an assist. THREADING THE NEEDLE pic.twitter.com/S7gYB2FgDk — Minnesota Wild …
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Kaprizov, Tarasenko, Gustavsson help Wild stay hot with 5-0 victory over Capitals
Vladimir Tarasenko had two goals and an assist, Filip Gustavsson made 25 saves, and Kirill Kaprizov became Minnesota’s career leader in power-play goals in the Wild’s 5-0 win over the Washington Capitals.
Pioneer Press
Russian revolution in St. Paul as Wild dominate Capitals
With the Washington Capitals in town, fans who came to Grand Casino Arena hoping to see a Russian sniper illuminate the goal light absolutely got what they were expecting. Sort of.
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