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New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 7–4 on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at home.

Team Goals 2024-2025 record
New York Rangers 4 39-36-7
at Washington Capitals 7 51-22-9

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 1 1 2 4
Washington Capitals 1 3 3 7

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 11 8 14 33
Washington Capitals 10 8 10 28

Three stars

  1. D. Strome, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. A. Mangiapane, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:00 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (13) Unassisted Even strength NYR 1, WSH 0
1st 18:46 Washington Capitals Dylan Strome (12) Jakob Chychrun (15), Tom Wilson (14) Power play NYR 1, WSH 1
2nd 02:29 Washington Capitals Lars Eller (7) Martin Fehérváry (8), Trevor van Riemsdyk (13) Even strength NYR 1, WSH 2
2nd 10:08 Washington Capitals Andrew Mangiapane (9) Nic Dowd (5), Rasmus Sandin (13) Even strength NYR 1, WSH 3
2nd 16:26 New York Rangers Sam Carrick (2) Adam Edstrom (3) Even strength NYR 2, WSH 3
2nd 18:13 Washington Capitals Connor McMichael (17) Dylan Strome (31), Andrew Mangiapane (7) Power play NYR 2, WSH 4
3rd 08:32 New York Rangers Filip Chytil (8) Urho Vaakanainen (2), Braden Schneider (8) Even strength NYR 3, WSH 4
3rd 10:50 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (19) Dylan Strome (32) Even strength NYR 3, WSH 5
3rd 13:04 New York Rangers Mika Zibanejad (8) Reilly Smith (11) Even strength NYR 4, WSH 5
3rd 14:00 Washington Capitals Aliaksei Protas (17) Pierre-Luc Dubois (25), Jakob Chychrun (16) Even strength NYR 4, WSH 6
3rd 19:22 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (16) Alex Ovechkin (11), Martin Fehérváry (9) Even strength, Empty net NYR 4, WSH 7

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

Team stats

Stat New York Rangers Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 33 28
Power play 0 of 4 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 8
Hits 15 20
Blocked shots 13 22
Giveaways 18 12
Takeaways 1 2
Faceoffs won 34/66 (51.5%) 32/66 (48.5%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
10 A. Panarin L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 22:02
13 A. Lafrenière L 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 0 0 21:17
16 V. Trocheck C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 3 2 0 51.6% 25:10
20 C. Kreider L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 19:42
26 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09:13
39 S. Carrick C 1 0 1 -1 0 1 2 0 0 72.7% 09:25
50 W. Cuylle L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 0 0 13:40
65 B. Berard L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 1 0 09:48
72 F. Chytil C 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 0 0 45.5% 14:26
84 A. Edstrom C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 08:10
91 R. Smith R 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 0 0 14:54
93 M. Zibanejad C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 41.7% 17:49
4 B. Schneider D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 1 0 16:08
17 W. Borgen D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 15:53
18 U. Vaakanainen D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 0 0 13:56
23 A. Fox D 0 0 0 -3 0 2 1 1 0 27:34
55 R. Lindgren D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 2 2 0 16:22
79 K. Miller D 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 20:28
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
32 J. Quick 27 21 6 .778 57:49 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 1 2 -1 2 7 0 0 0 17:44
13 J. Vrana L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 08:29
16 T. Raddysh R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 08:55
17 D. Strome C 1 2 3 -2 0 4 0 1 1 63.6% 14:52
20 L. Eller C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 1 0 100% 12:36
21 A. Protas L 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 100% 18:50
22 B. Duhaime L 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 2 0 12:48
24 C. McMichael L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 1 1 22.2% 12:41
26 N. Dowd C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 4 1 0 38.5% 14:13
43 T. Wilson R 1 1 2 +1 0 3 5 1 0 22:43
80 P. Dubois C 0 1 1 0 2 4 1 2 0 41.2% 18:44
88 A. Mangiapane L 1 1 2 +1 0 1 2 0 0 11:03
3 M. Roy D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 21:01
6 J. Chychrun D 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 22:24
38 R. Sandin D 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 1 0 17:45
42 M. Fehérváry D 0 2 2 +1 0 0 1 1 0 18:50
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 2 0 14:21
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 3 0 24:24
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
48 L. Thompson 33 29 4 .879 59:37 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:35 New York Rangers Will Borgen Holding 2
1st 13:06 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Slashing 2
1st 18:06 New York Rangers Brett Berard Holding 2
2nd 13:23 Washington Capitals Brandon Duhaime Cross checking 2
2nd 16:39 New York Rangers Ryan Lindgren Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 00:20 Washington Capitals Nic Dowd Slashing 2
3rd 04:00 New York Rangers Will Cuylle High sticking 2
3rd 05:44 Washington Capitals Pierre-Luc Dubois Tripping 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Peter Laviolette
Washington Capitals head coach
Spencer Carbery
Referees
Wes McCauley, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Brad Kovachik
New York Rangers scratches
Jonny Brodzinski, Zac Jones, Matt Rempe
Washington Capitals scratches
Dylan McIlrath, Alexander Alexeyev, Ivan Miroshnichenko

2024-2025 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page
New York Rangers 4 at Washington Capitals 7 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at New York Rangers 2 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Jan 4

Matchup Status Details
New Jersey Devils 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 0 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 6 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Colorado Avalanche 1 Final/SO Game page
Utah Hockey Club 2 at Dallas Stars 3 Final/OT Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Seattle Kraken 2 Final Game page

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