Washington Capitals @ New York Rangers

20-15-6, 9-8-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	0	1	0	1
Rangers NYR	2	0	0	2

New York RangersRangersNYR

27-13-2, 14-6-0 Home

Panarin and Lafreniere score early as Rangers edge Capitals 2-1 to end 4-game skid

— Artemi Panarin and Alexis Lafreniere scored first-period goals and Igor Shesterkin made 24 saves and the New York Rangers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday.

Jan 14, 2024, 10:07 pm - AP

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

1st Period			WSH	NYR
0:50		Artemi Panarin (27) Assists: Vincent Trocheck (29), Jacob Trouba (14)	0	1
19:10		Alexis Lafreniere (11) Assists: Braden Schneider (8)	0	2

2nd Period			WSH	NYR
11:03		T.J. Oshie (4) Assists: Dylan Strome (11), Max Pacioretty (2)	1	2

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

Chris Kreider hit John Carlson
Chris Kreider Backhand Wide Right
Artemi Panarin Goal (27) Snap Shot, assists: Vincent Trocheck (29), Jacob Trouba (14)
Vincent Trocheck hit Nick Jensen
Alexis Lafrenière Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Aliaksei Protas shot blocked by Braden Schneider
Will Cuylle hit Aliaksei Protas
Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Jacob Trouba hit Dylan Strome
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nick Bonino faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Jacob Trouba hit Anthony Mantha
Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Nick Bonino
Jonny Brodzinski Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Chris Kreider faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Chris Kreider High-sticking against John Carlson
John Carlson shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck
Nick Jensen shot blocked by Mika Zibanejad
Kaapo Kakko hit Nic Dowd
Braden Schneider shot blocked by Alexis Lafrenière
Joel Edmundson shot blocked by Will Cuylle
Evgeny Kuznetsov shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Adam Fox Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Kaapo Kakko Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Takeaway by Barclay Goodrow
Alexis Lafrenière Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Alexis Lafrenière Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Braden Schneider (8)
Will Cuylle hit Nick Jensen
Connor McMichael shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
K'Andre Miller hit Connor McMichael
Blake Wheeler High-sticking against Anthony Mantha
Giveaway by Barclay Goodrow
Nick Bonino faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Jonny Brodzinski faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Jacob Trouba hit T.J. Oshie
Jacob Trouba Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Tom Wilson shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Jonny Brodzinski hit Joel Edmundson
Joel Edmundson shot blocked by Barclay Goodrow
Adam Fox Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Kaapo Kakko hit Ethan Bear
Braden Schneider Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Nick Bonino faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Max Pacioretty shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
Takeaway by Artemi Panarin
K'Andre Miller hit John Carlson
Aliaksei Protas shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Will Cuylle hit John Carlson
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
Giveaway by Erik Gustafsson
Vincent Trocheck Snap Shot Wide Left
Connor McMichael shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
Jonny Brodzinski faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Ryan Lindgren Wrist Shot Wide Right
Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against T.J. Oshie
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Mika Zibanejad Backhand saved by Charlie Lindgren
Vincent Trocheck Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Beck Malenstyn
Mika Zibanejad Slap Shot Wide Left
Chris Kreider Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Chris Kreider Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
Adam Fox Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
Mika Zibanejad Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Jonny Brodzinski faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
Alexis Lafrenière Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Blake Wheeler Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Jonny Brodzinski Slap Shot Wide Right
Jacob Trouba Snap Shot Wide Right
Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Giveaway by Will Cuylle
Evgeny Kuznetsov shot blocked by Blake Wheeler
John Carlson shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Mika Zibanejad Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Giveaway by Artemi Panarin
Giveaway by Igor Shesterkin
Kaapo Kakko Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Alexis Lafrenière Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Nick Bonino Wrist Shot Wide Left
Jacob Trouba Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Aliaksei Protas shot blocked by Mika Zibanejad
Artemi Panarin Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Adam Fox hit T.J. Oshie
Max Pacioretty shot blocked by Nick Bonino
Max Pacioretty shot blocked by Nick Bonino
Takeaway by Jimmy Vesey
Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Will Cuylle Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Jimmy Vesey hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
Takeaway by Braden Schneider
Barclay Goodrow Tip-In Wide Left
Giveaway by Mika Zibanejad
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Nick Bonino
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Chris Kreider Tip-In Wide Right
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Erik Gustafsson Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
Kaapo Kakko Wrist Shot Wide Right
Erik Gustafsson Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
Takeaway by Braden Schneider
Braden Schneider Slashing against T.J. Oshie
Takeaway by Artemi Panarin
Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Takeaway by Ryan Lindgren
Ryan Lindgren Wrist Shot Wide Right
Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Martin Fehervary
Nic Dowd Wrist Shot Wide Left
Beck Malenstyn Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Tom Wilson hit Ryan Lindgren
Icing
Joel Edmundson Slap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nick Bonino
T.J. Oshie hit Ryan Lindgren
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Adam Fox
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nick Bonino
Puck in Netting
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Connor McMichael Tip-In High and Wide Right
Puck in Netting
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Adam Fox shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
T.J. Oshie hit Erik Gustafsson
Takeaway by John Carlson
Takeaway by Tom Wilson
Martin Fehervary High-sticking against Alexis Lafrenière
TV Timeout
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Icing
Max Pacioretty faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Dylan Strome Snap Shot Hit Right Post
Icing
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Nick Bonino
Nick Jensen Tip-In saved by Igor Shesterkin
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
T.J. Oshie Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
T.J. Oshie Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Giveaway by Anthony Mantha
Puck in Crowd
Giveaway by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
Hand Pass
Jonny Brodzinski shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Puck in Netting
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Puck in Benches
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jonny Brodzinski
Joel Edmundson Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Nick Jensen shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Goalie Stopped
Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
Goalie Stopped
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Nick Bonino
Icing
Takeaway by John Carlson
Tom Wilson Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
Nick Bonino shot blocked by John Carlson
Icing
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Giveaway by Tom Wilson
Off-side
Hendrix Lapierre hit Erik Gustafsson
T.J. Oshie Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot Wide Left
T.J. Oshie Goal (4) Deflected, assists: Dylan Strome (11), Max Pacioretty (2)
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Vincent Trocheck shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Barclay Goodrow shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
Ethan Bear Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
T.J. Oshie Tip-In saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Martin Fehervary Interference against Alexis Lafrenière
Icing
Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Nick Jensen Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Nic Dowd Roughing against Adam Fox
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Benches
Erik Gustafsson shot blocked by Tom Wilson
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Ethan Bear Snap Shot Wide Left
Max Pacioretty Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
John Carlson hit Barclay Goodrow
Icing
Giveaway by John Carlson
Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Nick Jensen shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Evgeny Kuznetsov Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Evgeny Kuznetsov Tip-In saved by Igor Shesterkin
Trevor van Riemsdyk hit Kaapo Kakko
T.J. Oshie Wrap-around saved by Igor Shesterkin
Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Takeaway by Connor McMichael
Joel Edmundson High-sticking against Alexis Lafrenière
Puck in Netting
Mika Zibanejad shot blocked by Nick Jensen
Tom Wilson Wrist Shot Wide Left
Kaapo Kakko shot blocked by Tom Wilson
Trevor van Riemsdyk hit Kaapo Kakko
Goalie Stopped
Connor McMichael Wrist Shot Wide Right
Trevor van Riemsdyk hit Vincent Trocheck
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nick Bonino
T.J. Oshie Backhand Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
T.J. Oshie Tip-In High and Wide Right
John Carlson hit Nick Bonino
Puck in Benches
Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Chris Kreider
Evgeny Kuznetsov hit Braden Schneider
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nick Bonino
T.J. Oshie Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
John Carlson Tripping against Alexis Lafrenière
TV Timeout
Puck in Crowd
Jonny Brodzinski shot blocked by Nick Jensen
Beck Malenstyn hit Blake Wheeler
Beck Malenstyn hit Blake Wheeler
Giveaway by Joel Edmundson
T.J. Oshie Hooking against Braden Schneider
TV Timeout
Aliaksei Protas faceoff won against Artemi Panarin
Trevor van Riemsdyk Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
Icing
Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Evgeny Kuznetsov Deflected saved by Igor Shesterkin
T.J. Oshie hit Vincent Trocheck
John Carlson Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Connor McMichael Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nick Bonino
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot Wide Left
Puck in Crowd
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
Tom Wilson hit Ryan Lindgren
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Evgeny Kuznetsov Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin

CAPITALS

RANGERS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Rangers
0
Capitals
4

Game 1

10/12

Capitals
1
Rangers
5

Game 2

28/12

Rangers
2
Capitals
3

Game 3

13/1

Capitals
1
Rangers
2

Game 4

14/1

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	35	15	6	76
Pittsburgh	28	15	12	68
NY Islanders	31	21	5	67
Columbus	28	20	7	63
Washington	28	23	7	63
Philadelphia	25	20	10	60
New Jersey	28	26	2	58
NY Rangers	22	28	6	50

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Washington Capitals @ New York Rangers

Stars of the Game

Alexis LafreniereLW - NYR

Artemi PanarinLW - NYR

Charlie LindgrenG - WSH

Game Information

Panarin and Lafreniere score early as Rangers edge Capitals 2-1 to end 4-game skid

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