CAPITALS
RANGERS
Washington Capitals @ New York Rangers
31-7-3, 16-4-2 Away
4
31-7-3, 16-4-2 Away
22-14-5, 15-5-2 Home
3
22-14-5, 15-5-2 Home
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
6:00 PM, 9 January 2016
New York, NY
Attendance: 18,006
- Referees:
- Dan O'Halloran
- Brian Pochmara
- Linesmen:
- Derek Amell
- Don Henderson
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Rangers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1st Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | | Alex Ovechkin (23) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Unassisted | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:56 | | Justin Williams (12) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nate Schmidt (7) | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:54 | | Oscar Lindberg (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dominic Moore (6), Ryan McDonagh (13) | 2 | 1 |
| 9:48 | | Kevin Hayes (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ryan McDonagh (14), Derick Brassard (16) | 2 | 2 |
| 13:11 | | Viktor Stalberg (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Keith Yandle (20), Kevin Hayes (12) | 2 | 3 |
| 19:54 | | Nicklas Backstrom (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Justin Williams (14), Matt Niskanen (16) | 3 | 3 |
| OT Summary | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:25 | | Alex Ovechkin (24) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nate Schmidt (8) | 4 | 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 | 11 | 7 | 47 |
| Washington | 20 | 14 | 5 | 45 |
| Pittsburgh | 17 | 12 | 9 | 43 |
| NY Rangers | 19 | 17 | 5 | 43 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 17 | 2 | 42 |
| Columbus | 17 | 15 | 6 | 40 |
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