Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Wednesday, October 23, 2002 · Madison Square Garden

2–1

26–32

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 2–1 on Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Capitals 32–26.

Goals came from Steve Konowalchuk, Jaromir Jagr and Matthew Barnaby.

Olie Kolzig made 31 saves on 32 shots for the win; Mike Richter stopped 24 of 26.

Goals
WSH	0	2	0	2	26
NYR	0	1	0	1	32

Scoring

2nd period

Steve Konowalchuk (1)Jaromir Jagr (4)1–008:10 WSH
Jaromir Jagr (5)Robert Lang (5), Chris Simon (1)2–016:37 WSH ·
Matthew Barnaby (2)Tom Poti (7), Brian Leetch (7)2–117:31 NYR

Team stats

WSHNYR

2632

32%68%

1/40/3

Penalties

0:27 into the first periodMikael Samuelsson · tripping2 min
9:12 into the first periodCalle Johansson · holding2 min
13:35 into the first periodBrian Leetch · high sticking2 min
14:45 into the second periodBrian Leetch · hooking2 min
5:14 into the third periodChris Simon · interference2 min
8:49 into the third periodPeter Bondra · tripping2 min
19:38 into the third periodMark Messier · holding the stick2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

68Jaromir JagrR	1	1	2	+1	3	0	0	–	25:56
17Chris SimonL	0	1	1	0	4	0	2	–	11:00
20Robert LangC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	29	23:28
22Steve KonowalchukL	1	0	1	+1	3	0	0	–	22:03
11Jeff HalpernC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	25	17:06
12Peter BondraR	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	–	21:19
14Kip MillerC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	67	12:48
16Andreas SalomonssonC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	–	15:18
21Glen MetropolitC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	30	10:52
25Mike GrierR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50	14:15
41Michael FarrellR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	01:27
51Stephen PeatR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	01:08
2Ken KleeD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	–	19:38
4Rick BerryD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	–	13:46
6Calle JohanssonD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	–	23:36
19Brendan WittD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	21:15
55Sergei GoncharD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	–	25:59
58Jean-Francois FortinD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	10:14

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Craig BillingtonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
37Olie KolzigG	W	32	31	1	.969	60:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

36Matthew BarnabyR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	–	10:23
2Brian LeetchD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	4	–	26:27
3Tom PotiD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	–	25:58
9Pavel BureR	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	22:11
10Sandy McCarthyR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	02:24
11Mark MessierC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	65	16:18
16Bobby HolikC	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	68	18:26
17Rem MurrayL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	–	16:04
20Radek DvorakR	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	–	15:37
26Jamie LundmarkC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	07:57
29Krzysztof OliwaL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	02:39
37Mikael SamuelssonR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	–	20:07
88Eric LindrosC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	80	20:58
93Petr NedvedC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	60	21:09
5Dale PurintonD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	–	14:28
6Darius KasparaitisD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	17:18
23Vladimir MalakhovD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	–	18:11
24Sylvain LefebvreD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	17:21

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
31Dan BlackburnG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Mike RichterG	L	26	24	2	.923	59:52