New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

Sat, Oct 22, 2016 · Verizon Center · 2016–17 Regular Season

New York Rangers

4 – 2

Final

Washington Capitals

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at Verizon Center. Jimmy Vesey scored twice. Henrik Lundqvist made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–28.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYR	0	3	1	4	26
WSH	2	0	0	2	28

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:33	WSH	EV	Lars Eller (1) · tip-in	Brooks Orpik (2)	0–1
1st	14:49	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (3) · snap	Evgeny Kuznetsov (2), Dmitry Orlov (2)	0–2
2nd	02:21	NYR	EV	Brandon Pirri (2) · wrist	J.T. Miller (2), Adam Clendening (1)	1–2
2nd	11:22	NYR	PP	Jimmy Vesey (2) · wrist	Rick Nash (1), Derek Stepan (3)	2–2
2nd	14:22	NYR	EV	Jimmy Vesey (3) · backhand	Mats Zuccarello (3), Mika Zibanejad (4)	3–2
3rd	19:54	NYR	SH EN	Rick Nash (2) · wrist	Ryan McDonagh (4)	4–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:19	WSH	Karl Alzner	high sticking	2
1st	16:32	WSH	Lars Eller	slashing	2
2nd	04:08	NYR	Mika Zibanejad	high sticking	2
2nd	04:08	NYR	Mika Zibanejad	high sticking	2
2nd	10:37	WSH	Matt Niskanen	roughing	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NYR 2.99 · WSH 1.98 · xG% NYR 60.1

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
26	Jimmy Vesey	L	2	0	2	0	0	3	1	0		17:19	23
61	Rick Nash	L	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	1		16:47	24
27	Ryan McDonagh	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1		25:30	29
21	Derek Stepan	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	1	44.4	18:25	25
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		17:24	21
93	Mika Zibanejad	C	0	1	1	+1	4	3	1	0	41.7	16:05	20
10	J.T. Miller	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2		15:16	20
4	Adam Clendening	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		11:55	18
73	Brandon Pirri	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0		11:16	16
18	Marc Staal	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		23:02	31
8	Kevin Klein	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	3		22:07	29
22	Nick Holden	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2		21:31	27
13	Kevin Hayes	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	55.6	16:59	21
20	Chris Kreider	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2		16:23	21
40	Michael Grabner	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		13:55	21
19	Jesper Fast	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	1	100.0	12:46	18
76	Brady Skjei	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1		10:50	16
86	Josh Jooris	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50.0	8:49	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Henrik Lundqvist	W	28	26	2	.929	59:41

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		21:13	25
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	35.7	20:01	23
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	0	0	6	4	0		19:44	23
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	6	3		16:50	21
20	Lars Eller	C	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	55.6	13:42	20
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		24:45	28
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	2	2		19:54	24
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	33.3	18:21	21
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	2		18:12	23
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	61.5	18:05	21
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		16:47	21
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		15:40	19
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		15:10	18
14	Justin Williams	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	100.0	14:47	20
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		11:39	17
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	85.7	11:15	16
82	Zachary Sanford	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		10:23	15
26	Daniel Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:18	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	L	25	22	3	.880	58:29