Game Recap
The Minnesota Wild blanked the Washington Capitals 5-0 on December 16, 2025. Dig into the 5-on-5 data, and WSH had the better of it (7.63 xG to 5.98). Sometimes the bounces just don't go your way. WSH had a big edge in high-danger chances, 13-6 over MIN at 5-on-5. Keep an eye on Ovechkin — 1.72 individual xG on 0 shots at 5-on-5. Vladimir Tarasenko found the net 2 times. Shots on goal: MIN 32, WSH 25.
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WSH0 - 5MIN
Dec 16, 2025 · Regular Season
Overview
| Period | Corsi | Fenwick | Shots | SC | HDSC | xG | Goals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | ||
| MIN | P1 | 15 | 23 | 39.5 | 12 | 15 | 44.4 | 9 | 11 | 45.0 | 9 | 13 | 40.9 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 1.67 | 2.59 | 39.1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| P2 | 28 | 25 | 52.8 | 21 | 18 | 53.8 | 15 | 9 | 62.5 | 22 | 17 | 56.4 | 7 | 5 | 58.3 | 4.38 | 3.59 | 55.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| P3 | 15 | 18 | 45.5 | 14 | 10 | 58.3 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 7 | 12 | 36.8 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 2.38 | 2.18 | 52.2 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| Total | 58 | 66 | 46.8 | 47 | 43 | 52.2 | 32 | 25 | 56.1 | 38 | 42 | 47.5 | 9 | 16 | 36.0 | 8.43 | 8.36 | 50.2 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| WSH | P1 | 23 | 15 | 60.5 | 15 | 12 | 55.6 | 11 | 9 | 55.0 | 13 | 9 | 59.1 | 7 | 0 | 100.0 | 2.59 | 1.67 | 60.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| P2 | 25 | 28 | 47.2 | 18 | 21 | 46.2 | 9 | 15 | 37.5 | 17 | 22 | 43.6 | 5 | 7 | 41.7 | 3.59 | 4.38 | 45.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| P3 | 18 | 15 | 54.5 | 10 | 14 | 41.7 | 5 | 8 | 38.5 | 12 | 7 | 63.2 | 4 | 2 | 66.7 | 2.18 | 2.38 | 47.8 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Total | 66 | 58 | 53.2 | 43 | 47 | 47.8 | 25 | 32 | 43.9 | 42 | 38 | 52.5 | 16 | 9 | 64.0 | 8.36 | 8.43 | 49.8 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
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Player Matchup Grid
This grid shows how every skater on the home team (MIN) performed against every skater on the away team (WSH) when they were on the ice at the same time.
- Rows = MIN players, Columns = WSH players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
- Green = the MIN player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
- Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
- Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.
| MIN ↓ / WSH → | Strome | Sourdif | Dowd | Lapierre | Protas | Ovechkin | McMichael | Duhaime | Milano | Wilson | Beauvillier | Frank | Carlson | Roy | Chychrun | Sandin | Fehérváry | van Riemsdyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eriksson Ek | 40 | 86 | 75 | 50 | 63 | 56 | 60 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 67 | 38 | 87 | 63 | 27 | 50 | 90 | 70 |
| Sturm | 11 | 13 | 50 | 29 | 13 | 18 | 33 | 50 | 43 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 14 |
| Trenin | 38 | 67 | 100 | 33 | 57 | 40 | 63 | 100 | 27 | 75 | 44 | 40 | 25 | 33 | 40 | 67 | 30 | 100 |
| Jones | 11 | 0 | 38 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 33 | 0 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 20 | 14 |
| Pitlick | 0 | 0 | 50 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 33 | 0 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 17 |
| Boldy | 40 | 89 | 75 | 67 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 50 | 67 | 48 | 75 | 38 | 88 | 61 | 25 | 50 | 91 | 73 |
| Kaprizov | 67 | 63 | 75 | 50 | 52 | 100 | 56 | 29 | 50 | 56 | 67 | 75 | 87 | 59 | 38 | 43 | 73 | 67 |
| Foligno | 67 | 73 | 83 | 67 | 64 | 71 | 50 | 75 | 75 | 64 | 69 | 50 | 57 | 75 | 69 | 64 | 50 | 80 |
| Tarasenko | 33 | 57 | 100 | 40 | 73 | 33 | 89 | 57 | 25 | 88 | 44 | 40 | 62 | 64 | 25 | 45 | 47 | 100 |
| Hartman | 64 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 33 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 100 | 43 | 73 | 69 | 60 | 40 | 80 |
| Yurov | 38 | 57 | 100 | 40 | 33 | 38 | 67 | 71 | 25 | 60 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 43 | 62 | 20 | 100 |
| Aube-Kubel | 67 | 73 | 40 | 33 | 60 | 69 | 33 | 50 | 33 | 56 | 67 | 50 | 38 | 71 | 67 | 57 | 33 | 70 |
| Faber | 42 | 56 | 53 | 40 | 37 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 33 | 35 | 45 | 38 | 42 | 31 | 30 | 67 | 36 | 92 |
| Hughes | 63 | 73 | 56 | 50 | 55 | 65 | 50 | 44 | 33 | 63 | 57 | 75 | 62 | 55 | 44 | 56 | 55 | 83 |
| Spurgeon | 42 | 57 | 83 | 50 | 43 | 48 | 40 | 86 | 67 | 36 | 69 | 40 | 47 | 62 | 50 | 52 | 43 | 58 |
| Kiersted | 20 | 75 | 100 | 38 | 75 | 19 | 33 | 67 | 40 | 78 | 26 | 38 | 10 | 48 | 47 | 43 | 13 | 60 |
| Jiricek | 43 | 40 | 100 | 25 | 14 | 50 | 43 | 60 | 27 | 20 | 50 | 30 | 11 | 38 | 50 | 27 | 40 | 40 |
| Hunt | 100 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 100 | — | — | — | 0 | 100 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 25 | — | 25 |
