New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals

Playoffs · Saturday, April 23, 2011 · Verizon Center

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1–3

27–27

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 3–1 on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Verizon Center.

Goals came from Mike Green, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin and Wojtek Wolski.

Michal Neuvirth made 26 saves on 27 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 24 of 27.

Goals
NYR	0	0	1	1	27
WSH	1	1	1	3	27

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Mike Green (1)Alex Ovechkin (1), Brooks Laich (1)0–105:59 WSH ·

2nd period

Alex Ovechkin (1)Scott Hannan (1), Brooks Laich (2)0–207:04 WSH

3rd period

Alexander Semin (1)Marcus Johansson (1), Marco Sturm (1)0–316:23 WSH
Wojtek Wolski (1)Bryan McCabe (1), Sean Avery (1)1–319:28 NYR

Team stats

NYRWSH

2727

45%55%

0/21/4

3410

3231

2019

311

55

Penalties

5:42 into the first periodBryan McCabe · tripping2 min
5:59 into the first periodBrandon Dubinsky · roughing2 min
5:59 into the first periodAlexander Semin · roughing2 min
5:59 into the first periodBrooks Laich · roughing2 min
5:59 into the first periodChris Drury · roughing2 min
5:59 into the first periodBench · abuse of officials2 min
7:53 into the second periodBrandon Prust · interference2 min
10:20 into the second periodMatt Bradley · hooking2 min
17:19 into the second periodJohn Erskine · interference2 min
19:28 into the third periodJohn Erskine · roughing2 min
19:28 into the third periodSean Avery · misconduct10 min
19:28 into the third periodBryan McCabe · roughing2 min
19:28 into the third periodBryan McCabe · misconduct10 min
19:28 into the third periodRuslan Fedotenko · roughing2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

16Sean AveryL	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	10	–	12:41
86Wojtek WolskiL	1	0	1	−1	6	1	1	0	–	18:23
28Bryan McCabeD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	3	14	–	18:36
8Brandon PrustL	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	–	12:08
10Marian GaborikR	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	–	20:24
17Brandon DubinskyC	0	0	0	−1	0	3	0	2	13	18:21
19Ruslan FedotenkoL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	100	17:52
20Vinny ProspalL	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	–	14:36
21Derek StepanC	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	0	45	18:01
22Brian BoyleC	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	50	19:27
23Chris DruryC	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	50	06:49
26Erik ChristensenC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	33	14:12
42Artem AnisimovC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	67	12:39
5Dan GirardiD	0	0	0	−2	0	1	3	0	–	16:50
18Marc StaalD	0	0	0	−2	0	3	6	0	–	22:51
27Ryan McDonaghD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	19:25
38Michael SauerD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	20:57
97Matt GilroyD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	14:10

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
29Chad JohnsonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Henrik LundqvistG	L	27	24	3	.889	56:49

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	1	1	2	+1	4	3	0	0	–	20:03
21Brooks LaichL	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	2	44	20:55
18Marco SturmL	0	1	1	+1	4	2	0	0	–	15:35
28Alexander SeminR	1	0	1	+1	2	3	0	2	–	14:48
90Marcus JohanssonC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	50	15:35
23Scott HannanD	0	1	1	+1	0	2	4	0	–	24:18
52Mike GreenD	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	–	05:36
10Matt BradleyR	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	–	10:55
15Boyd GordonC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	80	15:42
16Eric FehrR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	10:16
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	0	54	20:46
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	12:15
26Matt HendricksC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	100	10:35
44Jason ArnottC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	36	12:32
4John ErskineD	0	0	0	−1	3	4	3	4	–	15:31
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	24:28
55Jeff SchultzD	0	0	0	+2	1	1	2	0	–	19:46
74John CarlsonD	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	0	–	26:31

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Semyon VarlamovG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Michal NeuvirthG	W	27	26	1	.963	59:53