Wild take down Capitals

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(St. Paul, MN) -- The Wild are on a three-game winning streak following a 5-3 win over the Washington Capitals at the Xcel Energy Center.

Brock Faber and Marcus Foligno both scored in the first period, and Marcus Johansson gave the Wild a 3-0 lead with a goal early in the second period. Washington added a goal before the third, but Johansson and Joel Eriksson Ek put the game away with goals in the final frame. The Wild have 47 points and a 21-21-5 record.

Minnesota hosts Nashville on Thursday evening.

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