Capitals 4-2 Rangers (27 Mar, 2018) Box Score

Washington Capitals

45-24-7, 19-15-5 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	4	0	0	4
NYR	0	1	1	2

New York Rangers

33-35-8, 21-15-4 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom
J. Beagle
A. Burakovsky
A. Chiasson
B. Connolly
L. Eller
E. Kuznetsov
T.J. Oshie
A. Ovechkin
C. Stephenson
J. Vrana
T. Wilson
defensemen
J. Carlson
M. Kempny
M. Niskanen
D. Orlov
B. Orpik

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	19:02	3:38	0:46	14:38	6	4	60.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:27	0:00	3:44	9:43	5	9	35.7
0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	16	16:45	1:19	0:00	15:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	12	10:11	0:00	0:21	9:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	13	11:16	1:19	0:00	9:57	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	18	16:10	1:19	3:41	11:10	4	1	80.0
1	1	2	1	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	20	17:36	3:38	0:21	13:37	7	5	58.3
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	19:34	3:38	0:14	15:42	0	3	0.0
1	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	17:41	4:57	0:00	12:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:09	0:00	3:15	8:54	5	0	100.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	8:53	0:00	0:00	8:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	14:30	0:00	3:38	10:52	0	3	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	21:15	3:38	4:11	13:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	18	15:42	0:00	1:45	13:57	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	21	22:49	0:00	2:57	19:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	3	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	23	24:39	1:19	3:33	19:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	2	20	17:00	0:00	3:25	13:35	0	0	0.0

goalies
P. Grubauer

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	2	28	.933	0	0	0	0	0	59:34	0

New York Rangers


forwards
L. Andersson
P. Buchnevich
F. Chytil
J. Fast
K. Hayes
C. Kreider
C. McLeod
V. Namestnikov
R. Spooner
J. Vesey
M. Zibanejad
M. Zuccarello
defensemen
J. Gilmour
R. O'Gara
N. Pionk
B. Skjei
R. Sproul
M. Staal

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	14	10:44	0:04	0:00	10:40	2	0	100.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	17	14:41	3:35	0:00	11:06	1	1	50.0
0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	14:23	0:08	0:00	14:15	5	9	35.7
0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	21	15:36	0:04	3:10	12:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	21:10	3:49	3:18	14:03	3	3	50.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	18:16	4:07	0:00	14:09	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	9	7:29	0:00	0:00	7:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	19	16:25	4:07	0:00	12:18	3	5	37.5
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	13:56	3:45	0:00	10:11	1	2	33.3
0	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:07	3:43	0:00	9:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	22	18:50	4:09	1:39	13:02	11	6	64.7
1	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	22	20:00	4:21	1:47	13:52	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	19	14:29	0:08	0:00	14:21	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	18:19	0:00	1:55	16:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	2	25	23:20	4:12	3:29	15:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	23	23:02	3:40	2:22	17:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	16:59	0:52	0:31	15:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	1	0	23	16:41	0:00	1:37	15:04	0	0	0.0

goalies
A. Georgiev
O. Pavelec

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
6	3	3	.500	0	0	0	0	0	8:54	0
27	1	26	.963	0	0	0	0	0	48:42	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	4	0	0	4
	Rangers	0	1	1	2

1st Period		WSH
2:50	T.J. Oshie (18) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (43), Jakub Jerabek (6)	1
5:13	Matt Niskanen (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (51), Alex Ovechkin (38)	2
8:54	Alex Ovechkin (45) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: John Carlson (49), Nicklas Backstrom (44)	3
16:39	Evgeny Kuznetsov (24) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Alex Chiasson (9)	4

2nd Period			WSH	NYR
13:16		Lias Andersson (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jimmy Vesey (9)	4	1

3rd Period			WSH	NYR
4:26		Mats Zuccarello (16) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Filip Chytil (1), Rob O'Gara (3)	4	2

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-1

Rangers
2
Capitals
4

Game 1

9/12

Capitals
0
Rangers
1

Game 2

28/12

Capitals
4
Rangers
2

Game 3

27/3

Rangers
2
Capitals
3

Game 4

29/3

Madison Square Garden

12:30 AM, 27 March 2018

New York, NY

Attendance: 18,006

Referees:
Kevin Pollock
Justin St. Pierre

Linesmen:
Michel Cormier
Bevan Mills

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	8	5	2	18
NY Rangers	8	2	1	17
Carolina	8	2	0	16
Washington	8	3	0	16
Columbus	5	5	1	11
Pittsburgh	5	7	1	11
NY Islanders	4	6	2	10
Philadelphia	4	7	1	9

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Washington Capitals

New York Rangers

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-1

Game Information

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