How to Watch Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time - 1-23-2024

Following Kirill Kaprizov’s three-goal performance in the Minnesota Wild’s 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes, the Wild (20-21-5) host the Washington Capitals (22-16-6) on Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSN, BSWI, and MNMT.

Wild vs. Capitals Game Info

Game Day: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Wild and Capitals Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Wild Insights

The Wild’s 137 total goals (3.0 per game) make them the 19th-ranked scoring team in the league.
Defensively, the Wild are giving up 155 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 26th in league play.
They have the league’s 25th-ranked goal differential at -18.
The 32 power-play goals the Wild have scored this season (on 154 power-play chances) rank 13th in the NHL.
The Wild have the league’s 17th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20.78%).
The three shorthanded goals the Wild have scored this season rank 18th among NHL teams.
The Wild’s 72.78% penalty-kill success rate ranks 30th in the league.
The Wild have the 30th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 46.2%.
The Wild make 9.9% of their shots (17th in the league).
The Wild have shut out opponents three times this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.3 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.

Wild Key Players

Kaprizov has been critical to Minnesota’s offense this season, recording 42 points in 39 games.
Joel Eriksson Ek is another of Minnesota’s major contributors currently with 36 total points (20 goals and 16 assists) to his name.
Minnesota’s scoring effort is aided by Mats Zuccarello’s 36 points. He’s contributed 27 assists.
Across 26 games played, Filip Gustavsson has a goaltending record of 12-11-2. During those games, he’s allowed 79 goals while recording 679 saves.

Wild Injuries

Jared Spurgeon: Hip/Back (Out For Season),

Marc-Andre Fleury: Upper Body (Questionable),

Sam Hentges: Undisclosed (Out),

Vinni Lettieri: Lower Body (Out),

Frederick Gaudreau: Upper Body (Questionable),

Connor Dewar: Lower Body (Out)

Capitals Insights

The Capitals’ 103 goals on the season (2.3 per game) rank them 30th in the NHL.
The Capitals’ total of 126 goals allowed (2.9 per game) is ninth in the league.
With a goal differential of -23, they are 27th in the league.
With 17 power-play goals (on 120 chances), the Capitals are 32nd in the NHL.
The Capitals score on 14.17% of their power plays, No. 27 in the league.
In terms of shorthanded goals, the Capitals have two.
At 80.74, the Capitals have the 13th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Capitals are 28th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (46.9%).
The 8.6% shooting percentage of the Capitals is 30th in the league.
The Capitals have held their opponents scoreless three times.

Capitals Key Players

Alexander Ovechkin’s eight goals and 20 assists in 41 games for Washington add up to 28 total points on the season.
Dylan Strome is a key piece of the offense for Washington with 28 total points this season. He has scored 16 goals and added 12 assists in 44 games.
John Carlson’s three goals and 23 assists add up to 26 points this season.
Darcy Kuemper is 11-10-2 this season, amassing 595 saves and allowing 70 goals (3.1 goals against average) with an .895 save percentage (52nd in the league).