Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers

Playoffs · Wednesday, April 22, 2009 · Madison Square Garden

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1–2

39–21

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 2–1 on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Madison Square Garden. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 39–21.

Goals came from Paul Mara, Chris Drury and Alex Ovechkin.

Henrik Lundqvist made 38 saves on 39 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 19 of 21.

Goals
WSH	0	0	1	1	39
NYR	1	1	0	2	21

Scoring

1st period

Paul Mara (1)Brandon Dubinsky (2)0–113:55 NYR

2nd period

Chris Drury (1)Lauri Korpikoski (1), Derek Morris (1)0–202:23 NYR

3rd period

Alex Ovechkin (1)Alexander Semin (2)1–202:13 WSH

Team stats

WSHNYR

3921

33%67%

0/60/3

612

2427

716

57

812

Penalties

9:24 into the first periodMarkus Naslund · tripping2 min
10:04 into the first periodAlexander Semin · holding2 min
17:10 into the first periodPaul Mara · interference2 min
18:52 into the first periodMike Green · hooking2 min
2:54 into the second periodPaul Mara · interference2 min
11:38 into the second periodMichal Rozsival · holding2 min
10:21 into the third periodSean Avery · roughing2 min
12:30 into the third periodAlexander Semin · tripping2 min
16:54 into the third periodSean Avery · high sticking2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	1	0	1	+1	11	4	0	0	–	2	0	23	28:47
28Alexander SeminR	0	1	1	+1	3	0	0	4	–	0	0	21	24:36
10Matt BradleyR	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	1	0	10	07:36
14Tomas FleischmannL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	1	0	18	15:37
15Boyd GordonC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	40	0	1	14	09:10
16Eric FehrC	0	0	0	−2	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	14	09:24
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	23	1	0	23	23:40
21Brooks LaichC	0	0	0	−2	3	1	0	0	33	0	1	20	16:28
25Viktor KozlovC	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	0	2	21	16:28
39David SteckelC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	0	27	0	1	16	10:15
87Donald BrashearL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	6	04:23
91Sergei FedorovC	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	47	0	1	22	20:14
2Brian PothierD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	0	0	21	14:52
3Tom PotiD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	1	0	–	0	0	27	18:22
4John ErskineD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	0	0	26	15:47
23Milan JurcinaD	0	0	0	−1	1	4	0	0	–	0	1	19	12:29
26Shaone MorrisonnD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	0	0	25	17:02
52Mike GreenD	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	–	0	1	30	29:51

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
40Semyon VarlamovG	L	21	19	2	.905	59:00
60Jose TheodoreG		0	0	0	–	–

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

17Brandon DubinskyC	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	0	88	0	1	26	19:36
23Chris DruryC	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	43	0	2	20	13:31
29Lauri KorpikoskiL	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	0	1	19	15:52
27Paul MaraD	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	4	–	0	1	20	12:47
53Derek MorrisD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	3	0	–	2	0	19	14:08
13Nikolay ZherdevR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	1	0	12	06:59
15Blair BettsC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	59	0	1	18	13:44
16Sean AveryL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	–	0	0	20	14:22
19Scott GomezC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	65	2	1	20	14:42
20Fredrik SjostromL	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	–	0	0	21	14:58
24Ryan CallahanR	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	0	–	0	0	25	22:16
28Colton OrrR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	5	03:52
80Nik AntropovC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	19	13:29
91Markus NaslundL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	2	–	1	0	24	13:43
5Dan GirardiD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	0	1	27	23:28
6Wade ReddenD	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	–	0	1	30	23:18
18Marc StaalD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	0	2	26	24:04
33Michal RozsivalD	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	–	1	1	32	23:11

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30Henrik LundqvistG	W	39	38	1	.974	60:00
40Steve ValiquetteG		0	0	0	–	–