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Washington Capitals at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 5–1 on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at home.

Team Goals 2023-2024 record
Washington Capitals 1 40-31-11
at New York Rangers 5 55-23-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 0 1 0 1
New York Rangers 0 3 2 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 10 10 7 27
New York Rangers 7 11 13 31

Three stars

  1. K. Miller, New York Rangers (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. A. Panarin, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. M. Zibanejad, New York Rangers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 04:12 Washington Capitals Anthony Mantha (11) Rasmus Sandin (7), Aliaksei Protas (14) Even strength WSH 1, NYR 0
2nd 07:03 New York Rangers K'Andre Miller (6) Mika Zibanejad (21), Artemi Panarin (27) Even strength WSH 1, NYR 1
2nd 12:08 New York Rangers Artemi Panarin (19) Vincent Trocheck (21), Mika Zibanejad (22) Power play WSH 1, NYR 2
2nd 12:48 New York Rangers Braden Schneider (3) Ryan Lindgren (3), Jimmy Vesey (4) Even strength WSH 1, NYR 3
3rd 06:54 New York Rangers K'Andre Miller (7) Chris Kreider (14), Blake Wheeler (9) Even strength WSH 1, NYR 4
3rd 11:15 New York Rangers Alexis Lafrenière (10) Adam Fox (20), K'Andre Miller (8) Even strength WSH 1, NYR 5

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals New York Rangers
Shots on goal 27 31
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 17 28
Blocked shots 6 15
Giveaways 4 10
Takeaways 4 8
Faceoffs won 20/40 (50%) 20/40 (50%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 16:50
17 D. Strome C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 1 0 28.6% 16:40
21 A. Protas L 0 1 1 -2 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 15:10
24 C. McMichael L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 14:43
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 71.4% 16:11
29 H. Lapierre C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 11:01
39 A. Mantha R 1 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 15:32
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1 0 16:46
47 B. Malenstyn L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 16:05
63 I. Miroshnichenko L 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 0 0 12:52
92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 66.7% 13:13
96 N. Aube-Kubel R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 12:23
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18:07
6 J. Edmundson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 18:10
38 R. Sandin D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 1 0 0 18:57
42 M. Fehérváry D 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 19:46
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 2 0 19:50
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 21:54
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
35 D. Kuemper 31 26 5 .839 60:00 Loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
10 A. Panarin L 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 0 1 19:02
12 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 33.3% 14:53
13 A. Lafrenière L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 16:56
16 V. Trocheck C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 3 2 0 54.5% 19:44
17 B. Wheeler R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 11:08
20 C. Kreider L 0 1 1 +2 0 3 1 0 0 50% 15:55
21 B. Goodrow C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 80% 13:47
22 J. Brodzinski C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 13:37
26 J. Vesey L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 13:51
50 W. Cuylle L 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 13:29
71 T. Pitlick C 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 11:13
93 M. Zibanejad C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 50% 17:16
4 B. Schneider D 1 0 1 +3 0 1 2 2 0 18:40
8 J. Trouba D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:23
23 A. Fox D 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 25:39
55 R. Lindgren D 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 21:44
56 E. Gustafsson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 19:23
79 K. Miller D 2 1 3 +3 0 3 5 1 0 22:20
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
31 I. Shesterkin 27 26 1 .963 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:24 Washington Capitals John Carlson Hooking 2
1st 19:35 New York Rangers Ryan Lindgren Tripping 2
2nd 04:37 Washington Capitals Dylan Strome Hooking 2
2nd 08:45 New York Rangers Barclay Goodrow Tripping 2
2nd 10:18 Washington Capitals Ivan Miroshnichenko Tripping 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Spencer Carbery
New York Rangers head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Furman South, Frederick L'Ecuyer
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Ryan Daisy
Washington Capitals scratches
Matthew Phillips, Alexander Alexeyev
New York Rangers scratches
Zac Jones

2023-2024 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 0 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Rangers 5 Final Game page
New York Rangers 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Rangers 2 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Rangers 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at New York Rangers 4 Final Playoffs Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Playoffs Game page
New York Rangers 4 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals at New York Rangers Not needed Playoffs Game page
New York Rangers at Washington Capitals Postponed Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals at New York Rangers Postponed Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 27

Matchup Status Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at New Jersey Devils 4 Final/OT Game page
Florida Panthers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at New York Islanders 0 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Minnesota Wild 6 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 1 at St. Louis Blues 2 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Arizona Coyotes 5 Final/OT Game page
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final/OT Game page
Seattle Kraken 2 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Anaheim Ducks 5 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 1 at Los Angeles Kings 5 Final Game page

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