Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, December 27, 2017 · Madison Square Garden
NBCSN
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 1-0 in a shootout on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Capitals 37-30.
Ondrej Pavelec made 30 saves on 30 shots for the win; Philipp Grubauer stopped 37 of 37.
Three stars
Scoring
SO period
Mats ZuccarelloUnassisted0–100:00 NYR
Team stats
WSHNYR
30Shots on goal37
37%Faceoff %63%
0/2Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes4
22Hits20
12Blocked shots19
18Giveaways21
11Takeaways13
Penalties
- 2nd 10:11
Brendan Smith · cross checking2 min - 2nd 12:33
Lars Eller · holding2 min - 2nd 15:21Rick Nash · interference2 min
- 3rd 02:24Matt Niskanen · closing hand on puck2 min
- OT 04:35Alex Ovechkin · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:18 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:50 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:46 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:20 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:48 |
| 25Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:35 |
| 39Alex ChiassonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:32 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:44 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:28 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:26 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:35 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:47 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:31 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:32 |
| 22Madison BoweyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 |
| 29Christian DjoosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:50 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:05 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:03 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | O | 37 | 37 | 0 | 1.000 | 65:00 |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New York Rangers
| 10J.T. MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:06 |
| 13Kevin HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:17 |
| 20Chris KreiderC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 05:04 |
| 24Boo NievesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:53 |
| 26Jimmy VeseyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:10 |
| 28Paul CareyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:35 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:03 |
| 40Michael GrabnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:55 |
| 51David DesharnaisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:02 |
| 61Rick NashL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17:48 |
| 89Pavel BuchnevichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:23 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:30 |
| 22Kevin ShattenkirkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:18 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:28 |
| 42Brendan SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:08 |
| 55Nick HoldenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:27 |
| 76Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Ondrej PavelecG | W | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1.000 | 65:00 |