Washington Capitals at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Friday, October 12, 2007 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Washington Capitals 1 43-31-8
at New York Rangers 3 42-27-13

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 1 0 0 1
New York Rangers 3 0 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 7 7 11 25
New York Rangers 20 17 4 41

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:33 New York Rangers Scott Gomez (1) Brendan Shanahan (1), Jaromir Jagr (3) Power play WSH 0, NYR 1
1st 07:46 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Mike Green (2), Tom Poti (1) Power play WSH 1, NYR 1
1st 13:26 New York Rangers Martin Straka (2) Marcel Hossa (2), Jaromir Jagr (4) Power play WSH 1, NYR 2
1st 17:59 New York Rangers Michal Rozsival (2) Jaromir Jagr (5), Chris Drury (3) Power play WSH 1, NYR 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at New York Rangers
Stat Washington Capitals New York Rangers
Shots on goal 25 41
Power play 1 of 5 3 of 8
Penalty minutes 18 12
Hits 21 19
Blocked shots 12 11
Giveaways 5 9
Takeaways 12 14
Faceoffs won 27/58 (46.6%) 31/58 (53.4%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 2 7 2 0 1 22:31
Number 10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 06:26
Number 16 B. Sutherby C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 25% 06:51
Number 17 C. Clark R 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 17:21
Number 18 M. Pettinger L 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 17:59
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:42
Number 21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 33.3% 10:07
Number 25 V. Kozlov C 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 52.6% 21:08
Number 39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41.7% 12:14
Number 43 T. Fleischmann L 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 12:58
Number 87 D. Brashear L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 06:16
Number 92 M. Nylander C 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 69.2% 19:26
Number 2 B. Pothier D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14:24
Number 3 T. Poti D 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 28:22
Number 4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 14:29
Number 23 M. Jurcina D 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 21:45
Number 26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 19:36
Number 52 M. Green D 0 1 1 0 2 4 1 0 19:47
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 37 O. Kolzig 41 38 3 .927 58:01 Loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 14 B. Shanahan L 0 1 1 0 7 0 1 0 20:45
Number 15 B. Betts C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 62.5% 14:30
Number 17 B. Dubinsky C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.7% 07:38
Number 19 S. Gomez C 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 43.8% 16:21
Number 23 C. Drury C 0 1 1 4 3 0 3 0 68.4% 21:36
Number 24 R. Callahan R 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 10:41
Number 25 P. Prucha R 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 12:38
Number 28 C. Orr R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:09
Number 44 R. Hollweg L 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 06:39
Number 68 J. Jagr R 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 20:36
Number 81 M. Hossa L 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 21:01
Number 82 M. Straka C 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 20:25
Number 3 M. Rozsival D 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 1 25:35
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 21:48
Number 8 M. Malik D 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 16:05
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13:01
Number 27 P. Mara D 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 13:29
Number 51 F. Tyutin D 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 21:35
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 25 24 1 .960 59:59 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:10 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Tripping 2
1st 02:57 New York Rangers Chris Drury Hooking 2
1st 06:37 New York Rangers Marek Malik Hooking 2
1st 10:47 Washington Capitals John Erskine High sticking double minor 4
1st 15:29 Washington Capitals Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 16:42 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich Hooking 2
1st 18:25 Washington Capitals Michael Nylander Tripping 2
2nd 00:59 Washington Capitals Viktor Kozlov Boarding 2
2nd 16:58 Washington Capitals Tomas Fleischmann Tripping 2
3rd 13:26 New York Rangers Fedor Tyutin Holding 2
3rd 15:34 New York Rangers Paul Mara Roughing 2
3rd 15:34 Washington Capitals Matt Pettinger Roughing 2
3rd 16:31 New York Rangers Michal Rozsival Hooking 2
3rd 19:40 New York Rangers Chris Drury Hooking 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Glen Hanlon
New York Rangers head coach
Tom Renney
Referees
Marc Joannette, Rob Martell
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Mark Shewchyk
Washington Capitals scratches
Quintin Laing, Alexander Semin, Boyd Gordon, Steve Eminger, Eric Fehr, Jeff Schultz, Sami Lepisto
New York Rangers scratches
Jason Strudwick, Sean Avery, Thomas Pock, Ivan Baranka, Greg Moore, Nigel Dawes, Dane Byers

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