National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 4, NY Rangers 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Monday, March 26, 2018
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Michel Cormier
Attendance: 18006
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 4004
NY Rangers 0112
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:50 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Jakub Jerabek
5:13 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (EV) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov , Alex Ovechkin
8:54 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: John Carlson , Nicklas Backstrom
16:39 - Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (SH) Assists: Alex Chiasson
Penalties
0:31 - Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) Slashing
 7:57 - Rangers Cody McLeod (2) Hooking
 14:43 - Capitals Michal Kempny (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
13:16 - Rangers Lias Andersson (EV) Assists: Jimmy Vesey
Penalties
0:42 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (2) Holding
 19:40 - Rangers Vladislav Namestnikov (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
4:26 - Rangers Mats Zuccarello (EV) Assists: Filip Chytil , Rob O'Gara
Penalties
8:04 - Rangers Marc Staal (2) High sticking
 16:20 - Capitals Brooks Orpik (2) Interference
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Philipp Grubauer G 0 0 0 0 0 59:34 46:37 4:57 8:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 1 0 1 +1 2 2 21 22:49 19:52 0:00 2:57 0 0 2 2 - - -
Michal Kempny D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 18 15:42 13:57 0:00 1:45 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 1 1 2 +1 0 8 19 17:41 12:44 4:57 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 23 24:39 19:47 1:19 3:33 0 0 2 2 - - -
Brett Connolly RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 13 11:16 9:57 1:19 0:00 0 0 3 - 0 1 0
Jakub Vrana LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 11 8:53 8:53 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chandler Stephenson C 0 0 0 E 0 2 16 12:09 8:54 0:00 3:15 0 0 - - 5 0 100
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 2 2 E 0 2 19 19:02 14:38 3:38 0:46 0 0 - - 6 4 60
Lars Eller C 0 0 0 E 0 3 18 16:10 11:10 1:19 3:41 0 0 1 3 4 1 80
Jakub Jerabek D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 14 13:47 13:38 0:00 0:09 0 0 - 3 - - -
Alex Chiasson RW 0 1 1 E 0 0 12 10:11 9:50 0:00 0:21 0 0 - 1 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 19 14:30 10:52 0:00 3:38 0 0 3 - 0 3 0
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 E 2 0 20 17:00 13:35 0:00 3:25 0 0 5 - - - -
Andre Burakovsky LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 16 16:45 15:26 1:19 0:00 0 0 - 3 - - -
John Carlson D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 22 21:15 13:26 3:38 4:11 0 0 - 1 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 1 0 1 E 0 2 19 19:34 15:42 3:38 0:14 0 0 - - 0 3 0
Jay Beagle RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19 13:27 9:43 0:00 3:44 0 0 - - 5 9 36
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 1 1 2 +2 2 1 20 17:36 13:37 3:38 0:21 0 1 - - 7 5 58
New York Rangers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ondrej Pavelec G 0 0 0 0 0 48:42 39:26 5:16 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Alexandar Georgiev G 0 0 0 0 0 8:54 5:57 2:00 0:57 0 0 - - - - -
Cody McLeod LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 9 7:29 7:29 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Kevin Hayes RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 25 21:10 14:03 3:49 3:18 0 0 - - 3 3 50
Jesper Fast RW 0 0 0 -1 0 4 21 15:36 12:22 0:04 3:10 0 0 1 - - - -
Marc Staal D 0 0 0 E 2 0 23 16:41 15:04 0:00 1:37 0 0 1 2 - - -
Chris Kreider LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 20 18:16 14:09 4:07 0:00 0 0 2 - 0 1 0
Ryan Spooner C 0 0 0 E 0 0 17 13:56 10:11 3:45 0:00 0 0 1 1 1 2 33
Ryan Sproul D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 16:59 15:36 0:52 0:31 0 0 - - - - -
Jimmy Vesey LW 0 1 1 E 0 5 17 13:07 9:24 3:43 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mats Zuccarello RW 1 0 1 -1 0 2 22 20:00 13:52 4:21 1:47 0 0 - - - - -
Neal Pionk D 0 0 0 E 0 0 25 23:20 15:39 4:12 3:29 0 0 2 3 - - -
Rob O'Gara D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 22 18:19 16:24 0:00 1:55 0 0 - 1 - - -
Lias Andersson C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 14 10:44 10:40 0:04 0:00 0 0 3 - 2 0 100
John Gilmour D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 14:29 14:21 0:08 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Filip Chytil C 0 1 1 E 0 6 17 14:23 14:15 0:08 0:00 0 0 - - 5 9 36
Brady Skjei D 0 0 0 E 0 1 23 23:02 17:00 3:40 2:22 0 0 1 1 - - -
Pavel Buchnevich RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 14:41 11:06 3:35 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 1 50
Vladislav Namestnikov C 0 0 0 E 2 0 19 16:25 12:18 4:07 0:00 0 0 - - 3 5 38
Mika Zibanejad C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 22 18:50 13:02 4:09 1:39 0 0 1 - 11 6 65
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Philipp Grubauer W (14-9-3) 30 28 2 .933 0 59:34
NY Rangers
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ondrej Pavelec 27 26 1 .963 0 48:42
Alexandar Georgiev L (4-4-1) 6 3 3 .500 0 8:54