The Capitals head to the midwest Sunday to take on the Minnesota Wild. The Caps' offense struggled against the Jets on Thursday, but as new players continue to gel and with the celebration of Alex Ovechkin’s 700th goal behind them, all eyes will be on the Caps to see what they do next.
Here is everything you need to know about the matchup, which takes place at 7 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network.
CAPITALS VS. WILD GAME 65: HOW TO WATCH
WHAT: Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild
Where: Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, Minnesota
When: Sunday, March 1, 7:00 E.T.
TV Channel: The Capitals at Wild game will be broadcast on NBC Sports Network
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Live Stream: You can live stream Capitals vs. Wild on NBC Sports' Live stream page and on the NBC Sports App
Radio: Caps 24/7 Radio, 106.7 The Fan FM
CAPITALS at WILD: INJURY REPORT
Wild: Luke Kunin: Upper-body
Wild: Carson Soucy: Upper-body
CAPITALS vs. WILD TV SCHEDULE
7:00 PM: Caps Faceoff Live
7:30 PM: Caps Pregame Live
8:00 PM: Capitals vs. Wild (LIVE)
10:30 PM: Caps Postgame Live
11:00 PM: Chasing Greatness
11:30 PM: Caps Overtime Live
CAPITALS at WILD: PLAYERS TO WATCH
Alex Ovechkin, F, Capitals (43-17-60): Fresh off the celebration of his 700th goal, everyone will be looking to Ovi to keep the energy going.
Jared Spurgeon, D, Wild, (10-18-28): Since Jan. 18, Spurgeon has scored eight goals, the most among NHL defensemen. The Caps need to keep an eye on him, both the defense and offense.
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