2 early goals lift Minnesota to a 5-1 win over Washington, snapping the Capitals' 3-game run

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.