Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, February 28, 1990 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 on Wednesday, February 28, 1990 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Capitals 29–26.
Goals came from Geoff Courtnall, John Ogrodnick, Darren Turcotte, Stephen Leach and Troy Mallette.
Scoring
1st period
Geoff Courtnall (27)Kevin Hatcher (35), John Tucker (15)1–010:19 WSH ·
2nd period
John Ogrodnick (37)Kelly Kisio (32), Brian Mullen (32)1–100:14 NYR
Darren Turcotte (25)Brian Mullen (33), Brian Leetch (38)1–204:17 NYR · 
Stephen Leach (17)Mike Ridley (39)2–212:58 WSH
3rd period
Troy Mallette (6)James Patrick (35)2–300:49 NYR
Team stats
WSHNYR
2629
0%0%
1/41/5
2510
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:53 into the first period
Ulf Dahlen · interference2 min - 10:51 into the first period
John Druce · holding2 min - 2:44 into the second periodScott Stevens · slashing2 min
- 5:09 into the second periodDino Ciccarelli · roughing2 min
- 7:23 into the second periodBob Rouse · cross checking2 min
- 15:22 into the second periodJames Patrick · tripping2 min
- 6:06 into the third periodKris King · charging2 min
- 7:32 into the third periodMark Janssens · hooking2 min
- 9:16 into the third periodKelly Kisio · roughing2 min
- 9:16 into the third periodBob Rouse · roughing2 min
- 9:22 into the third periodDale Hunter · spearing5 min
- 9:22 into the third periodDale Hunter · game misconduct10 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.