New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 6–5 in overtime on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
New York Rangers 5 32-36-14
at Washington Capitals 6 48-26-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
New York Rangers 1 1 3 0 5
Washington Capitals 2 1 2 1 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
New York Rangers 7 13 10 1 31
Washington Capitals 7 13 12 3 35

Three stars

  1. E. Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  2. N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
  3. B. Skjei, New York Rangers (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:21 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (26) Jimmy Vesey (17), Mika Zibanejad (35) Even strength NYR 1, WSH 0
1st 18:42 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (14) John Carlson (47), T.J. Oshie (20) Even strength NYR 1, WSH 1
1st 19:03 Washington Capitals Michal Kempny (6) Brett Connolly (18), Andre Burakovsky (11) Even strength NYR 1, WSH 2
2nd 05:09 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (17) Jakub Vrana (20), Lars Eller (20) Power play NYR 1, WSH 3
2nd 18:18 New York Rangers Brady Skjei (5) Connor Brickley (2), Lias Andersson (4) Even strength NYR 2, WSH 3
3rd 00:21 New York Rangers Jimmy Vesey (15) Unassisted Even strength NYR 3, WSH 3
3rd 02:25 Washington Capitals Nic Dowd (6) Travis Boyd (12), Brooks Orpik (4) Even strength NYR 3, WSH 4
3rd 03:01 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (15) Unassisted Even strength NYR 3, WSH 5
3rd 06:01 New York Rangers Vladislav Namestnikov (8) Neal Pionk (16), Tony DeAngelo (18) Power play NYR 4, WSH 5
3rd 19:29 New York Rangers Brady Skjei (6) Kevin Shattenkirk (18), Mika Zibanejad (36) Even strength NYR 5, WSH 5
OT 04:20 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (16) Alex Ovechkin (28), Dmitry Orlov (15) Even strength NYR 5, WSH 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Washington Capitals
Stat New York Rangers Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 31 35
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 19 21
Hits 16 20
Blocked shots 16 13
Giveaways 10 8
Takeaways 6 5
Faceoffs won 30/58 (51.7%) 28/58 (48.3%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 16 R. Strome C 0 0 0 -1 7 2 1 1 0 52.9% 19:22
Number 17 J. Fast R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 0 15:50
Number 20 C. Kreider L 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 21:29
Number 23 C. Brickley L 0 1 1 +1 2 3 2 0 0 07:36
Number 24 B. Nieves C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 50% 09:28
Number 26 J. Vesey L 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 21:14
Number 50 L. Andersson C 0 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 66.7% 13:15
Number 72 F. Chytil C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 10:00
Number 89 P. Buchnevich L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 100% 15:44
Number 90 V. Namestnikov C 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 20:21
Number 93 M. Zibanejad C 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 53.3% 23:47
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 2 0 20:03
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 19:00
Number 33 F. Claesson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 16:30
Number 42 B. Smith D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 06:36
Number 44 N. Pionk D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 24:11
Number 76 B. Skjei D 2 0 2 +1 2 5 0 2 0 21:17
Number 77 T. DeAngelo D 0 1 1 -2 2 1 0 1 0 20:31
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 35 29 6 .829 63:36 OT loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 3 1 0 19:56
Number 10 B. Connolly R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 3 0 11:29
Number 13 J. Vrana L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 14:22
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 2 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 53.6% 22:33
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0 60% 16:02
Number 26 N. Dowd C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 75% 10:44
Number 43 T. Wilson R 1 0 1 -1 4 2 2 1 1 17:35
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 100% 13:22
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 10:53
Number 72 T. Boyd C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 07:23
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 20:36
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 27.3% 19:12
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 -2 5 0 2 1 0 24:35
Number 3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 2 1 0 14:16
Number 6 M. Kempny D 1 0 1 +1 2 1 1 1 0 17:42
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 3 0 22:05
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 1 1 +1 4 2 3 0 0 12:32
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 28:36
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 P. Copley 31 26 5 .839 64:20 Win

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:19 New York Rangers Brady Skjei Cross checking 2
2nd 01:24 Washington Capitals Dmitry Orlov Hooking 2
2nd 03:39 New York Rangers Lias Andersson Holding 2
2nd 06:01 New York Rangers Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 12:47 Washington Capitals Michal Kempny Roughing 2
2nd 12:47 New York Rangers Lias Andersson Slashing 2
2nd 15:50 Washington Capitals Lars Eller Slashing 2
3rd 04:54 Washington Capitals Carl Hagelin Hooking 2
3rd 06:23 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Roughing 2
3rd 06:23 New York Rangers Ryan Strome Roughing 2
3rd 06:23 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 06:23 New York Rangers Tony DeAngelo Roughing 2
3rd 06:23 New York Rangers Ryan Strome Fighting (major) 5
3rd 06:23 Washington Capitals Matt Niskanen Fighting (major) 5
3rd 16:17 Washington Capitals Brooks Orpik Roughing 2
3rd 16:17 New York Rangers Connor Brickley Roughing 2
3rd 16:17 Washington Capitals Brooks Orpik Cross checking 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
David Quinn
Washington Capitals head coach
Todd Reirden
Referees
Trevor Hanson, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen
Brian Mach, Ryan Daisy
New York Rangers scratches
Adam McQuaid, Kevin Hayes
Washington Capitals scratches
Dmitrij Jaskin, Chandler Stephenson, Christian Djoos

2018-2019 season series

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