Two early goals lift Wild to win over Capitals
WASHINGTON — Quinn Hughes and Michael McCarron scored in the first 5:27 for Minnesota, and the Wild held on for a 5-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday. Justin Sourdif scored the only goal for Washington in the dying seconds of the second period, but the Capitals' three-game winning streak came to an end during this visit by the Central Division-leading Wild. Maxim Shabanov's power-play goal with 2:23 left in the third restored a two-goal margin, and Kirill Kaprizov added an empty-netter for his 500th career point and league-leading 15th goal of the season. With 24.9 seconds left and...
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