New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Tuesday, January 26, 1999 · MCI Center

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4–1

23–35

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4–1 on Tuesday, January 26, 1999 at MCI Center. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 35–23.

Adam Graves scored twice. Adam Oates, Mathieu Schneider and Niklas Sundstrom also scored.

Goals
NYR	1	0	3	4	23
WSH	1	0	0	1	35

Scoring

1st period

Adam Graves (20)John MacLean (11), Wayne Gretzky (37)1–011:51 NYR ·
Adam Oates (7)Joe Juneau (19), Peter Bondra (11)1–118:04 WSH

3rd period

Mathieu Schneider (5)Wayne Gretzky (38)2–101:37 NYR
Niklas Sundstrom (9)Adam Graves (7)3–112:34 NYR ·
Adam Graves (21)Wayne Gretzky (39), Brian Leetch (22)4–118:58 NYR ·

Team stats

NYRWSH

2335

40%60%

1/20/3

119

2531

2114

1719

87

Penalties

3:31 into the first periodChris Tamer · fighting5 min
3:31 into the first periodCraig Berube · fighting5 min
11:33 into the first periodJoe Reekie · tripping obstruction2 min
4:48 into the second periodNiklas Sundstrom · holding obstruction2 min
11:39 into the second periodKen Klee · tripping2 min
7:12 into the third periodAdam Graves · holding obstruction2 min
11:12 into the third periodPeter Popovic · cross checking2 min

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