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Boldy's go-ahead goal in 2nd period leads Wild over NHL-best Capitals, 4-2

Matt Boldy scored the go-ahead goal for the Minnesota Wild in a 4-2 victory over the Washington Capitals, contributing with one goal and one assist in the game.
The Wild's new power play strategy featured five forwards and generated a 50 percent success rate against a top team.
David Jiricek's season ended due to a serious injury he sustained during a game for the Iowa Wild, as announced by the team on Friday.
Alex Ovechkin organized a handshake line for retiring goalie Marc-Andre Fleury, honoring their competitive history together.

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Wild going forward with new-look power play

By this point in any given hockey season, you pretty much know what you’re going to get when a team takes the ice. The key players are well established, the systems are in place and you figure everyone is going to play their role on any given night. But this season, with less than a dozen games remaining on the schedule, Minnesota Wild coach John Hynes has thrown in a new wrinkle. In Thursday’s 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals, the Wild went…

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Boldy's go-ahead goal in 2nd period leads Wild over NHL-best Capitals, 4-2

Wild are the only NHL team this season that hasn’t lost when leading after two periods at 28-0.

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Minnesota Wild earn crucial win over Washington Capitals – SKOR North

Judd and AJ chat about the Wild’s win over Washington and how the style played needs to be the norm moving forward. Source

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Japers' Rink

Capitals-Wild: How the Game Was Lost

Two nights after dueling with their conference-leading counterparts in Winnipeg and falling in overtime, the Caps headed to St. Paul for a date with the Minnesota Wild, looking to even the season series. Despite controlling much of the play through the first half of the game, however, the Capitals found themselves in a 2-2 tie and it seemed like they would head into the third even. Minnesota’… Source

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Minnesota Wild Edge Washington Capitals, 4-2; Brandon Duhaime Scores Against Former Team

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals lost to the Minnesota Wild by a score of 4-2 at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday night to fall to 47-16-9 (.715 points percentage) this season. Goaltender Charlie Lindgren made 17 saves in the loss. Washington’s Lines Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Tom Wilson Connor McMichael — Pierre-Luc Dubois — Aliaksei Protas Andrew Mangiapane – Lars Eller — Taylor Raddysh Brandon Duhaime — Nic Dowd — Anthony Beauvillier Ras…

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Wild beat Caps 4-2 as power play nears absolute zero

The Washington Capitals played well visiting the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night, but playing well doesn’t guarantee goals. Star power did not factor into first period scoring. Minny’s Jon Merrill scored first, his second of the season and which Charlie Lindgren really oughtta have stopped. A similarly unlikely scorer followed: Matt Roy with his third goal of the season at the end of a great forecheck. Before the first period was up, ex-Wildboy…

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