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Jesper Wallstedt Walls Off Washington, Wild Take Down Caps
Jesper Wallstedt stopped 26 shots, and Minnesota added two late goals to extend Washington’s losing streak to three games.
- The Minnesota Wild defeated the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Sunday at Capital One Arena, ending Washington's three-game winning streak with a dominant defensive performance.
- Defenseman Quinn Hughes and Michael McCarron scored within the first 5:27, establishing a 2-0 lead that forced Washington to chase the game throughout Sunday's matchup.
- Goalie Jesper Wallstedt stopped 26 shots while Kirill Kaprizov sealed the win with an empty-netter for his 500th career point and league-leading 15th goal of the season.
- Washington's Alex Ovechkin recorded no points as the Capitals' winning streak ended, while the Central Division-leading Wild improved to 9-2-3 this season.
- The Wild next face the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night on Election Night, while the Capitals host Dallas the same evening to begin their turnaround.
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My Mother Lode2 early goals lift Minnesota to a 5-1 win over Washington, snapping the Capitals’ 3-game run
WASHINGTON (AP) — Quinn Hughes and Michael McCarron scored in the first 5:27 for Minnesota, and the Wild held on for a 5-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday.
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The Russian hockey players staged a successful end of the match between Minnesota Wilde and Washington Capitals, where the guests won a confident 5-1 victory, and Alexander Ovečkin left the ice again without an abandoned pavilion.
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