Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Saturday, December 30, 2006 · Madison Square Garden
CSN-DC · MSG
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4–1 on Saturday, December 30, 2006 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Capitals 35–23.
Petr Prucha scored twice. Michael Nylander, Darius Kasparaitis and Ben Clymer also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Petr Prucha (7)Karel Rachunek (10), Michael Nylander (30)0–101:55 NYR
Michael Nylander (13)Martin Straka (26), Michal Rozsival (16)0–213:25 NYR
2nd period
Darius Kasparaitis (2)Jaromir Jagr (36), Martin Straka (27)0–319:12 NYR
3rd period
- Petr Prucha (8)Adam Hall (7), Karel Rachunek (11)0–417:23 NYR ·
Ben Clymer (4)Lawrence Nycholat (3), Brooks Laich (4)1–417:31 WSH
Team stats
WSHNYR
2335
51%49%
0/71/5
4937
2132
1617
97
712
Penalties
- 8:35 into the first period
Chris Clark · hooking2 min - 17:43 into the first periodKris Beech · tripping2 min
- 3:08 into the second period
Jason Ward · slashing2 min - 8:32 into the second periodAaron Ward · roughing2 min
- 8:32 into the second periodFedor Tyutin · slashing2 min
- 8:32 into the second periodTimo Helbling · roughing2 min
- 12:23 into the second periodMichael Nylander · hooking2 min
- 14:39 into the second periodRyan Hollweg · roughing2 min
- 14:39 into the second periodDonald Brashear · roughing2 min
- 14:39 into the second periodDonald Brashear · roughing2 min
- 16:56 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 19:14 into the second periodColton Orr · fighting5 min
- 19:14 into the second periodDonald Brashear · fighting5 min
- 4:24 into the third periodJaromir Jagr · interference2 min
- 5:13 into the third periodAaron Ward · tripping2 min
- 7:39 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · fighting5 min
- 7:39 into the third periodAaron Ward · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 7:39 into the third periodDonald Brashear · fighting5 min
- 7:39 into the third periodDonald Brashear · match penatly 10 minutes10 min
- 13:22 into the third periodColton Orr · slashing2 min
- 15:40 into the third periodColton Orr · charging2 min
- 15:40 into the third periodColton Orr · fighting5 min
- 15:40 into the third periodShaone Morrisonn · instigator2 min
- 15:40 into the third periodShaone Morrisonn · fighting5 min
- 15:40 into the third periodShaone Morrisonn · game misconduct10 min
- 15:40 into the third periodAlexander Semin · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
Season series
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