Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Wednesday, May 5, 2021 · Madison Square Garden

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4–2

Final

SOG 35–21

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NBCSN · NBCSWA+

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4-2 on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Madison Square Garden. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 35-21.

T.J. Oshie scored a hat trick. Nic Dowd, Alexis Lafrenière and Morgan Barron also scored.

Vitek Vanecek made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Alexandar Georgiev stopped 31 of 34.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	0	3	1	4	35
NYR	0	0	2	2	21

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

T.J. Oshie (19)Brenden Dillon (16), Trevor van Riemsdyk (2)1–000:12 WSH · PPG
T.J. Oshie (20)Dmitry Orlov (11), Nicklas Backstrom (38)2–008:26 WSH · PPG
Nic Dowd (11)John Carlson (34), Dmitry Orlov (12)3–014:48 WSH

3rd period

Alexis Lafrenière (11)Filip Chytil (13), Zac Jones (2)3–101:15 NYR
T.J. Oshie (21)Carl Hagelin (10), Dmitry Orlov (13)4–118:20 WSH · EN
Morgan Barron (1)Zac Jones (3), Libor Hajek (2)4–218:44 NYR

Team stats

WSHNYR

35Shots on goal21

65%Faceoff %35%

2/7Power play0/2

56Penalty minutes85

11Hits18

8Blocked shots16

6Giveaways9

5Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 00:01Nic Dowd · fighting5 min
1st 00:01Carl Hagelin · fighting5 min
1st 00:01Garnet Hathaway · fighting5 min
1st 00:01Colin Blackwell · fighting5 min
1st 00:01Phillip Di Giuseppe · fighting5 min
1st 00:01Kevin Rooney · fighting5 min
1st 00:50Brendan Smith · instigator2 min
1st 00:50Brendan Smith · fighting5 min
1st 00:50Tom Wilson · fighting5 min
1st 00:50Brendan Smith · misconduct10 min
1st 04:14Anthony Bitetto · fighting5 min
1st 04:14Michael Raffl · fighting5 min
1st 04:14Ryan Strome · fighting5 min
1st 04:14Lars Eller · fighting5 min
1st 11:24Carl Hagelin · slashing2 min
1st 12:18Zdeno Chara · tripping2 min
1st 15:56Pavel Buchnevich · slashing2 min
1st 15:56Kevin Rooney · misconduct10 min
1st 15:56Tom Wilson · misconduct10 min
1st 18:13Pavel Buchnevich · high sticking2 min
2nd 04:39Anthony Mantha · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
2nd 04:39Pavel Buchnevich · cross checking5 min
2nd 04:39Pavel Buchnevich · game misconduct10 min
2nd 15:46Zdeno Chara · misconduct10 min
3rd 07:48Ryan Strome · tripping2 min
3rd 07:48Ryan Strome · misconduct10 min
3rd 13:45Phillip Di Giuseppe · interference2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

77T.J. OshieR	3	0	3	0	7	0	1	0	80	22:06
9Dmitry OrlovD	0	3	3	+1	3	0	3	0	–	26:13
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	80	22:19
26Nic DowdC	1	0	1	+1	3	2	0	5	67	12:08
62Carl HagelinL	0	1	1	+2	1	0	0	7	–	12:31
4Brenden DillonD	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	–	19:34
57Trevor van RiemsdykD	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	20:55
74John CarlsonD	0	1	1	+1	3	0	0	0	–	23:07
17Michael RafflL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	5	67	18:34
20Lars EllerC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	5	47	19:40
21Garnet HathawayR	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	5	–	11:24
28Daniel CarrL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	11:32
39Anthony ManthaR	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	2	–	21:32
43Tom WilsonR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	–	02:36
73Conor ShearyL	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	–	19:57
3Nick JensenD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	17:16
33Zdeno CharaD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	12	–	14:45

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Craig AndersonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
41Vitek VanecekG	W	21	19	2	.905	59:57

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

6Zac JonesD	0	2	2	+2	2	0	2	0	–	18:40
13Alexis LafrenièreL	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	–	15:01
47Morgan BarronC	1	0	1	+1	1	3	0	0	33	18:00
72Filip ChytilC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	0	43	14:07
25Libor HajekD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	0	–	19:20
12Julien GauthierR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	00:43
16Ryan StromeC	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	17	50	17:45
17Kevin RooneyC	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	15	–	13:37
24Kaapo KakkoR	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	15:51
33Phillip Di GiuseppeL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	7	–	08:37
43Colin BlackwellC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	50	17:48
74Vitali KravtsovR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	–	13:17
89Pavel BuchnevichL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	19	–	12:02
93Mika ZibanejadC	0	0	0	-2	3	1	2	0	35	24:12
22Anthony BitettoD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	5	–	12:16
23Adam FoxD	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1	0	–	27:57
42Brendan SmithD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	17	–	13:34
79K'Andre MillerD	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	0	–	23:53

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Igor ShesterkinG		0	0	0	–	00:00
40Alexandar GeorgievG	L	34	31	3	.912	58:31