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National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Minnesota 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, February 26, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Jean Hebert, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 18605
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 1102
Washington 0123
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
19:18 - Wild Mikko Koivu (PP) Assists: Ryan Suter , Jason Pominville
Penalties
5:54 - Capitals Brooks Orpik (2) Holding the stick
 12:50 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (2) Roughing
 17:44 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
0:49 - Capitals Brooks Orpik (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Alex Ovechkin
5:05 - Wild Nino Niederreiter (EV) Assists: Ryan Suter , Jason Pominville
Penalties
None.
3rd Period
Scoring
4:35 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Matt Niskanen , Nicklas Backstrom
14:56 - Capitals Dmitry Orlov (EV) Assists: Andre Burakovsky , Evgeny Kuznetsov
Penalties
4:06 - Wild Darcy Kuemper (2) Delay of game
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 2 0 58:32 52:29 5:34 0:29 0 0 - - - - -
Charlie Coyle C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 23 21:07 18:13 2:54 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Mike Reilly D 0 0 0 E 0 2 17 12:14 9:34 2:40 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marco Scandella D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 26 21:25 21:25 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Chris Porter LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 14 9:57 9:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Mikko Koivu C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 25 21:56 18:47 2:40 0:29 1 0 1 2 12 8 60
Jordan Schroeder C 0 0 0 E 0 2 11 8:44 8:44 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 2 - - -
Justin Fontaine RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 9:00 9:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Carter LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 21 15:01 14:32 0:00 0:29 0 0 6 1 - - -
Jarret Stoll C 0 0 0 E 0 0 14 10:03 10:03 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 5 4 56
Ryan Suter D 0 2 2 -1 0 2 32 28:02 24:39 2:54 0:29 0 0 1 2 - - -
Nino Niederreiter RW 1 0 1 -1 0 4 21 17:09 14:29 2:40 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Mathew Dumba D 0 0 0 E 0 1 22 18:09 15:00 3:09 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Thomas Vanek LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 17:51 15:11 2:40 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Jason Pominville RW 0 2 2 E 0 2 23 16:54 14:00 2:54 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Nate Prosser D 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 14:45 14:43 0:02 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Jared Spurgeon D 0 0 0 E 0 2 32 25:25 22:33 2:23 0:29 0 0 1 - - - -
Erik Haula C 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 14:27 14:27 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - 3 6 33
Mikael Granlund C 0 0 0 E 0 7 20 18:50 15:56 2:54 0:00 0 0 1 1 2 4 33
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 60:00 53:57 0:29 5:34 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 1 1 E 2 3 28 22:23 19:49 0:29 2:05 0 0 5 - - - -
Taylor Chorney D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 14:11 12:56 0:00 1:15 0 0 1 2 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 1 1 2 +1 0 4 21 19:13 18:44 0:29 0:00 1 0 3 - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 1 0 1 +2 0 1 24 20:44 20:44 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 3 - - -
Mike Richards C 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 8:46 6:38 0:00 2:08 0 0 1 - 3 7 30
Justin Williams RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 19 15:22 13:36 0:00 1:46 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 0 0 22 19:16 18:28 0:29 0:19 0 0 3 3 7 8 47
Brooks Laich C 0 0 0 E 0 0 8 6:25 4:08 0:00 2:17 0 0 1 - - - -
Jason Chimera LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 15:43 14:12 0:00 1:31 0 0 2 - - - -
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 E 0 1 27 21:06 18:13 0:00 2:53 0 0 1 3 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 E 2 1 16 16:04 14:56 0:00 1:08 0 0 5 - - - -
Brooks Orpik D 1 0 1 +2 2 1 28 24:44 22:30 0:00 2:14 0 0 8 5 - - -
Stanislav Galiev RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 7 6:27 6:27 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Andre Burakovsky LW 0 1 1 E 0 3 19 16:07 16:07 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
T.J. Oshie RW 0 0 0 +1 0 2 23 18:42 16:18 0:29 1:55 0 0 1 - 2 1 67
Nate Schmidt D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 16:41 14:00 0:00 2:41 0 0 1 2 - - -
Marcus Johansson LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 16 16:00 15:31 0:29 0:00 0 0 - - 3 0 100
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 E 0 2 19 16:32 16:28 0:00 0:04 0 0 1 - 6 5 55
Goaltending
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Darcy Kuemper L (6-4-5) 27 24 3 .889 2 58:32
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (39-7-3) 32 30 2 .938 0 60:00