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 on Tuesday night.
Dec 16, 2025, 11:00 pm - AP
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1st PeriodWSHMIN
2:09Vladimir Tarasenko (4)
Assists: Danila Yurov (6), Brock Faber (12)
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2nd PeriodWSHMIN
12:51Kirill Kaprizov (21) (Power Play)
Assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (17), Quinn Hughes (22)
02
3rd PeriodWSHMIN
4:23Vladimir Tarasenko (5)
Assists: Danila Yurov (7)
03
8:53Danila Yurov (4)
Assists: Vladimir Tarasenko (11)
04
14:12Matt Boldy (19) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Matt Kiersted (1)
05

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Brock Faber hit Brandon Duhaime
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Matt Boldy
  • Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Marcus Foligno hit Jakob Chychrun
  • Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
  • Matt Boldy hit Martin Fehervary
  • Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Danila Yurov (6), Brock Faber (12)
  • Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Brock Faber Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Daemon Hunt
  • Joel Eriksson Ek shot blocked by Kirill Kaprizov
  • Tyler Pitlick hit Martin Fehervary
  • Daemon Hunt hit Tom Wilson
  • Ben Jones hit Tom Wilson
  • Ben Jones hit Justin Sourdif
  • Tyler Pitlick hit Tom Wilson
  • Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
  • Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Matt Kiersted Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Giveaway by Matt Kiersted
  • Ethen Frank shot blocked by David Jiricek
  • Giveaway by Vladimir Tarasenko
  • Danila Yurov Hooking against Justin Sourdif
  • Giveaway by Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Justin Sourdif shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
  • Danila Yurov faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Marcus Foligno Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Giveaway by Brock Faber
  • Nico Sturm faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
  • Nico Sturm hit Ethen Frank
  • Hendrix Lapierre shot blocked by David Jiricek
  • Brock Faber Tip-In saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Kirill Kaprizov Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Takeaway by Kirill Kaprizov
  • Matt Boldy Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Danila Yurov faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Brock Faber Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Joel Eriksson Ek Deflected saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Jared Spurgeon
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Danila Yurov
  • Yakov Trenin hit John Carlson
  • Tyler Pitlick Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Giveaway by David Jiricek
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Brock Faber
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Brock Faber
  • Brock Faber hit Anthony Beauvillier
  • Nico Sturm hit Matt Roy
  • Giveaway by Brock Faber
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Tyler Pitlick
  • Takeaway by Matt Boldy
  • Brock Faber Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Giveaway by Filip Gustavsson
  • Yakov Trenin hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Jared Spurgeon
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Jakob Chychrun
  • Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Jared Spurgeon Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Matt Kiersted Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Matt Kiersted Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Nico Sturm faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Nico Sturm
  • Danila Yurov faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Danila Yurov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Danila Yurov
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Joel Eriksson Ek Tip-In Wide Right
  • Matt Boldy Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Kirill Kaprizov Goal (21) Backhand, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (17), Quinn Hughes (22)
  • Jared Spurgeon Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Ben Jones hit Brandon Duhaime
  • Tyler Pitlick hit Brandon Duhaime
  • Danila Yurov faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
  • Giveaway by Filip Gustavsson
  • Yakov Trenin hit Tom Wilson
  • Jared Spurgeon Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Kirill Kaprizov Backhand Wide Right
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Marcus Foligno
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Kirill Kaprizov
  • Giveaway by Yakov Trenin
  • Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by David Jiricek
  • Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Tyler Pitlick Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Nico Sturm Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Matt Boldy
  • Giveaway by Filip Gustavsson
  • Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Brock Faber
  • Danila Yurov faceoff won against Anthony Beauvillier
  • Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Danila Yurov (7)
  • Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  • Takeaway by Ryan Hartman
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
  • Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Danila Yurov Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Vladimir Tarasenko (11)
  • Ben Jones faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Tyler Pitlick Tip-In Wide Left
  • Danila Yurov faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
  • Danila Yurov faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
  • Yakov Trenin hit Matt Roy
  • Yakov Trenin hit Matt Roy
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
  • Giveaway by Brock Faber
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Giveaway by David Jiricek
  • David Jiricek Hooking against Justin Sourdif
  • Nico Sturm Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Quinn Hughes hit Sonny Milano
  • Matt Boldy Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Kiersted (1)
  • Nico Sturm faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
  • Matt Roy shot blocked by Yakov Trenin
  • Yakov Trenin hit Matt Roy
  • Jared Spurgeon hit Hendrix Lapierre
  • Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot Short
  • Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Ryan Hartman
  • Jared Spurgeon Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Marcus Foligno Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Takeaway by Brandon Duhaime
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Tom Wilson Tip-In saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Marcus Foligno shot blocked by Matt Roy
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Rasmus Sandin hit Danila Yurov
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Jakob Chychrun hit Tyler Pitlick
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Connor McMichael Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Matt Boldy
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Matt Boldy
  • Icing
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Rasmus Sandin Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Tom Wilson hit Nico Sturm
  • Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Ethen Frank Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Hendrix Lapierre Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Rasmus Sandin hit Vladimir Tarasenko
  • TV Timeout
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Dylan Strome shot blocked by Tom Wilson
  • Ethen Frank Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Ethen Frank shot blocked by Tom Wilson
  • Anthony Beauvillier Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Justin Sourdif Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jakob Chychrun hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Anthony Beauvillier Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Icing
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Takeaway by Connor McMichael
  • Connor McMichael Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Quinn Hughes
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Hendrix Lapierre
  • Icing
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  • Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Rasmus Sandin Holding against Danila Yurov
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Vladimir Tarasenko shot blocked by Nic Dowd
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Tom Wilson hit Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot Wide Right
  • John Carlson Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Alex Ovechkin Backhand Hit Left Post
  • Icing
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  • Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  • Alex Ovechkin Tip-In High and Wide Left
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Anthony Beauvillier Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Icing
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Danila Yurov
  • Puck in Benches
  • Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nic Dowd Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Carlson Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Martin Fehervary Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Nic Dowd hit Ben Jones
  • Tom Wilson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Aliaksei Protas faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Dylan Strome Snap Shot Short
  • Trevor van Riemsdyk Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Brock Faber
  • Matt Roy Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  • Martin Fehervary Hooking against Marcus Foligno
  • Puck in Netting
  • Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  • Icing
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  • Giveaway by Jakob Chychrun
  • Matt Roy hit Danila Yurov
  • Off-side
  • Danila Yurov shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
  • Jakob Chychrun Hooking against Matt Boldy
  • Puck Frozen - Skater
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Anthony Beauvillier Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Marcus Foligno shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  • Takeaway by Dylan Strome
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Danila Yurov
  • Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Jared Spurgeon
  • Puck in Benches
  • Off-side
  • Alex Ovechkin hit David Jiricek
  • Icing
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
  • Matt Roy hit Tyler Pitlick
  • Matt Roy Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Tom Wilson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin
  • Tom Wilson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Hendrix Lapierre Tip-In Wide Left
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Giveaway by Brandon Duhaime
  • Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Puck in Netting
  • Hand Pass
  • Tom Wilson Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
  • Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Takeaway by Jakob Chychrun
  • Icing
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Nico Sturm
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Hendrix Lapierre Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Giveaway by Justin Sourdif
  • Aliaksei Protas Holding against Vladimir Tarasenko
  • TV Timeout
  • Giveaway by Anthony Beauvillier
  • Anthony Beauvillier hit Jared Spurgeon
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
  • Brandon Duhaime hit Matt Kiersted
  • Ethen Frank Tip-In Wide Left
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