Game recap: Wild-Washington

March 20, 2015 at 6:30AM

GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Alex Ovechkin, Capitals: NHL's leading goal scorer tallied Nos. 46 and 47, had six shots and drew a penalty.

2. Evgeny Kuznetsov, Capitals: Scored a beautiful goal 39 seconds after Ovechkin's first.

3. Matt Dumba, Wild: Four shots, attempted eight, blocked two.

By the numbers

6 Times in 29 starts Devan Dubnyk allowed more than two goals.

64-for-67 Wild on the penalty kill the past 25 games.

MICHAEL RUSSO

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