Capitals vs Wild · as of Tue, Nov 3
As of Tuesday, November 3, the Wild lead 1-0 in the season series after 1 of 2 meetings. Last time out, Sun, Nov 1, the Wild won 5-1. Next game: Sunday, March 7, Capitals at Wild, 9:30 PM ET at Grand Casino Arena on ESPN (US) and Sportsnet East (Canada).
Season series so far
| Date | Final | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1Sun |  Wild 5, Capitals 1Wild at Capitals | Capital One Arena |
Remaining Capitals vs Wild games
| Date | Game | TV | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7Sun | Capitals at WildGrand Casino Arena USESPN CASportsnet East | USESPN CASportsnet East |
Times in your time zone. TV from the official NHL schedule: national and both clubs' local channels.
Who to root for
The Capitals play in the Eastern Conference and the Wild in the Western, so they never compete for the same playoff spot: each club only gains or loses its own points. If you cheer for another Eastern club, root against the Caps; for another Western club, root against the Wild.
Side by side
 Capitals | Stat | Wild |
|---|---|---|
| 8-5-0 | Record | 10-3-3 |
| 16 | Points | 23 |
| .615 | Points % | .719 |
| 3rd Met | Division | 1st Cen |
| 11th East | Conference | 2nd West |
| +2 | Goal diff | +16 |
| 6-4-0 | Last 10 | 6-2-2 |
| L1 | Streak | W1 |
| 67% | Playoff odds | 97% |
| 5% | Win division | 44% |
| 98 | Projected pts | 110 |
| 0-1-0 | Series W-L-OT | 1-0-0 |
Records and ranks from the official NHL standings. Odds and projections from the Tonight.hockey model.
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Wild Vs Capitals: questions
- When do the Capitals play the Wild next?
- Sunday, March 7, 2027: Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild, 9:30 PM ET at Grand Casino Arena.
- What channel is Capitals vs Wild on?
- The next meeting (Sun, Mar 7) airs on ESPN (US) and Sportsnet East (Canada).
- Who won the last Capitals vs Wild game?
- Wild 5, Capitals 1 on Sunday, November 1 at Capital One Arena.
- How many times do the Capitals and Wild play this season?
- 2 times in the 2026-27 regular season: 1 in Washington and 1 in St. Paul. 1 played, 1 to go.
- How do the Capitals and Wild compare this season?
- The Washington Capitals are 8-5-0 with 16 points; the Minnesota Wild are 10-3-3 with 23 points (official NHL standings).
Updated from official NHL data.