Washington Capitals at New York Rangers

Thu, Feb 24, 2022 · Madison Square Garden · 2021–22 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

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Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4–1 on Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at Madison Square Garden. Mika Zibanejad led the way with 2 points. Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 37–21.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	0	0	1	1	37
NYR	1	1	2	4	21

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	12:57	NYR	EV	Mika Zibanejad (20) · slap	Alexis Lafrenière (4), Zac Jones (2)	0–1
2nd	18:48	NYR	EV	Alexis Lafrenière (11) · tip-in	Ryan Lindgren (6)	0–2
3rd	06:57	NYR	EV	Chris Kreider (34) · wrist	Adam Fox (42), Mika Zibanejad (33)	0–3
3rd	11:09	NYR	EV	Barclay Goodrow (11) · backhand	Kevin Rooney (5), Ryan Reaves (8)	0–4
3rd	18:58	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (32) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (34)	1–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	20:00	NYR	Ryan Strome	tripping	2
2nd	01:07	WSH	Alex Ovechkin	hooking	2
2nd	14:59	NYR	Chris Kreider	high sticking	2
2nd	20:00	NYR	Ryan Strome	tripping	2
3rd	03:33	WSH	Martin Fehérváry	holding	2
3rd	15:15	NYR	Julien Gauthier	holding	2
3rd	17:34	NYR	Ryan Lindgren	slashing	2
3rd	17:34	WSH	Conor Sheary	roughing	2
3rd	17:34	WSH	Conor Sheary	slashing	2
3rd	17:34	NYR	Ryan Lindgren	roughing	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 2.82 · NYR 2.14 · xG% WSH 56.9

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	0	5	2	0	58.3	20:46	20
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	-1	2	5	1	2		20:09	19
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	0		23:05	26
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	71.4	20:06	21
42	Martin Fehérváry	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	1		19:25	23
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		19:21	23
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		19:09	23
2	Justin Schultz	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1		17:19	20
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1	54.5	16:25	22
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	50.0	16:01	18
73	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	0		15:47	18
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3		15:03	22
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		14:57	19
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	88.9	12:52	17
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		12:51	17
24	Connor McMichael	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	100.0	11:40	16
91	Joe Snively	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		11:22	16
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		11:05	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ilya Samsonov	L	21	17	4	.810	58:37

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
93	Mika Zibanejad	C	1	1	2	+3	0	3	0	1	63.6	18:03	21
13	Alexis Lafrenière	L	1	1	2	+3	0	1	2	2		14:05	17
23	Adam Fox	D	0	1	1	+3	0	1	0	1		23:09	28
55	Ryan Lindgren	D	0	1	1	+3	4	0	2	1		19:45	28
21	Barclay Goodrow	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	30.0	19:02	23
17	Kevin Rooney	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	30.0	16:44	22
20	Chris Kreider	L	1	0	1	+3	2	3	0	2	100.0	16:35	22
6	Zac Jones	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		13:17	18
75	Ryan Reaves	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	5	0		12:54	17
8	Jacob Trouba	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		23:42	26
79	K'Andre Miller	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		23:37	26
10	Artemi Panarin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		18:05	19
16	Ryan Strome	C	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	30.0	16:47	20
45	Braden Schneider	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		14:10	19
29	Dryden Hunt	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		13:20	17
14	Greg McKegg	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	20.0	10:23	12
15	Julien Gauthier	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		9:34	12
47	Morgan Barron	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	33.3	8:48	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Igor Shesterkin	W	37	36	1	.973	60:00