CAPITALS
RANGERS
Washington Capitals @ New York Rangers
24-6-2, 11-3-1 Away
7
24-6-2, 11-3-1 Away
19-12-4, 13-5-1 Home
3
19-12-4, 13-5-1 Home
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
12:00 AM, 21 December 2015
New York, NY
Attendance: 18,006
- Referees:
- Ian Walsh
- Linesmen:
- Jonny Murray
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1st Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:03 | | Justin Williams (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Taylor Chorney (4), John Carlson (20) | 1 | 0 |
| 13:42 | | J.T. Miller (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Rick Nash (14), Keith Yandle (18) | 1 | 1 |
| 15:44 | | Chris Kreider (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Marc Staal (10), Jesper Fast (6) | 1 | 2 |
| 18:03 | | Dan Boyle (4) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Ryan McDonagh (12), Mats Zuccarello (14) | 1 | 3 |
| 2nd Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 | | Evgeny Kuznetsov (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dmitry Orlov (8), Justin Williams (13) | 2 | 3 |
| 7:01 | | T.J. Oshie (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (19), Dmitry Orlov (9) | 3 | 3 |
| 11:03 | | Alex Ovechkin (17) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Marcus Johansson (11), Nicklas Backstrom (20) | 4 | 3 |
| 19:00 | | Justin Williams (10) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Marcus Johansson (12), Nicklas Backstrom (21) | 5 | 3 |
| 3rd Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:26 | | Jason Chimera (8) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Tom Wilson (6) | 6 | 3 |
| 4:36 | | Marcus Johansson (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (20) | 7 | 3 |
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2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 24 | 12 | 3 | 51 |
| NY Islanders | 22 | 14 | 4 | 48 |
| Philadelphia | 20 | 12 | 7 | 47 |
| Washington | 21 | 14 | 5 | 47 |
| New Jersey | 21 | 17 | 2 | 44 |
| Pittsburgh | 17 | 12 | 9 | 43 |
| NY Rangers | 19 | 18 | 5 | 43 |
| Columbus | 17 | 16 | 6 | 40 |
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