CAPITALS
RANGERS
Washington Capitals @ New York Rangers
42-13-7, 17-8-6 Away
4
42-13-7, 17-8-6 Away
40-21-2, 19-13-2 Home
1
40-21-2, 19-13-2 Home
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
12:00 AM, 1 March 2017
New York, NY
Attendance: 18,006
- Referees:
- Brad Meier
- Dan O'Halloran
- Linesmen:
- Brian Mach
- Derek Amell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1st Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:08 | | Brady Skjei (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Adam Clendening (8), J.T. Miller (29) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 | | Marcus Johansson (20) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dmitry Orlov (24), Evgeny Kuznetsov (34) | 1 | 1 |
| 16:26 | | Brett Connolly (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Niskanen (29), Lars Eller (12) | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd Period | WSH | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 | | Marcus Johansson (21) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (35), Matt Niskanen (30) | 3 | 1 |
| 17:57 | | Nicklas Backstrom (19) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Marcus Johansson (22), John Carlson (25) | 4 | 1 |
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NYR lead 2-1
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 31 | 15 | 4 | 66 |
| Pittsburgh | 24 | 14 | 11 | 59 |
| NY Islanders | 27 | 18 | 5 | 59 |
| Philadelphia | 23 | 17 | 9 | 55 |
| New Jersey | 26 | 22 | 2 | 54 |
| Washington | 24 | 21 | 6 | 54 |
| Columbus | 22 | 20 | 7 | 51 |
| NY Rangers | 21 | 24 | 6 | 48 |
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