The Caps beat the Wild in October. But this is a different Minnesota team.

In a blockbuster trade, Minnesota added Quinn Hughes on Friday. “It will be exciting to see what he can do there and it’ll be ...

Capitals Notebook: Lineup Adjustments as Washington Faces Off Against Minnesota Wild

To spark a turnaround, Carbery has made several lineup adjustments. Notably, Sonny Milano is set to return to the lineup, taking the place of Bogdan Trineyev, who will be a healthy scratch. This ...

Early Alex Tuch destinations before 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

As the Buffalo Sabres have stumbled to start the season, they may look to sell off some pieces, such as winger Alex Tuch.
National Hockey League

Capitals enjoying run of excellence, are 'model for success in the NHL'

Rose from 8-win expansion team to win Presidents' Trophies, 2018 Stanley Cup title; rank among League's best this season ...

Wild vs. Capitals Prediction: Odds and Picks for December 16

As the NHL season heats up, fans eagerly anticipate the showdown between the Minnesota Wild and the Washington Capitals on December 16, 2025. This exciting matchup a ...

Capitals at Wild: Lines, Notes, & How to Watch

The Washington Capitals (18-10-3) finish up their two-game road trip on Tuesday night. They will visit the Minnesota Wild (19 ...

Hellebuyck credits his 'other' team for his quick return from knee surgery

Count Nino Niederreiter as one teammate who was grateful to see Hellebuyck recover weeks ahead of schedule, the goalie’s ...
The Hockey Writers

Projected Lineups for Capitals vs Wild – 12/16/25

The Washington Capitals take on the Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups ...