Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Thursday, February 24, 2022 · Madison Square Garden
ESPN · SN · TVAS
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Madison Square Garden. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 37-21.
Goals came from Mika Zibanejad, Alexis Lafrenière, Chris Kreider, Barclay Goodrow and Alex Ovechkin.
Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves on 37 shots for the win; Ilya Samsonov stopped 17 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mika Zibanejad (20)Alexis Lafrenière (4), Zac Jones (2)0–112:57 NYR
2nd period
Alexis Lafrenière (11)Ryan Lindgren (6)0–218:48 NYR
3rd period
Chris Kreider (34)Adam Fox (42), Mika Zibanejad (33)0–306:57 NYR
Barclay Goodrow (11)Kevin Rooney (5), Ryan Reaves (8)0–411:09 NYR
Alex Ovechkin (32)Evgeny Kuznetsov (34)1–418:58 WSH
Team stats
WSHNYR
37Shots on goal21
63%Faceoff %37%
0/4Power play0/2
8Penalty minutes12
17Hits24
10Blocked shots10
8Giveaways9
6Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 20:00
Ryan Strome · tripping2 min - 2nd 01:07
Alex Ovechkin · hooking2 min - 2nd 14:59Chris Kreider · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 20:00Ryan Strome · tripping2 min
- 3rd 03:33Martin Fehérváry · holding2 min
- 3rd 15:15Julien Gauthier · holding2 min
- 3rd 17:34Ryan Lindgren · slashing2 min
- 3rd 17:34Conor Sheary · roughing2 min
- 3rd 17:34Conor Sheary · slashing2 min
- 3rd 17:34Ryan Lindgren · roughing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 20:09 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20:46 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 16:01 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:25 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:05 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 11:40 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:52 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:57 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:47 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:06 |
| 91Joe SnivelyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:22 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:19 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:09 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:21 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:25 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 23:05 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pheonix CopleyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | L | 21 | 17 | 4 | .810 | 58:37 |
New York Rangers
| 13Alexis LafrenièreL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 14:05 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 18:03 |
| 17Kevin RooneyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:44 |
| 20Chris KreiderL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 3 | 16:35 |
| 21Barclay GoodrowC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:02 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:54 |
| 6Zac JonesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 |
| 23Adam FoxD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 23:09 |
| 55Ryan LindgrenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 19:45 |
| 10Artemi PanarinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 |
| 14Greg McKeggC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:23 |
| 15Julien GauthierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:34 |
| 16Ryan StromeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:47 |
| 29Dryden HuntL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:20 |
| 47Morgan BarronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 08:48 |
| 8Jacob TroubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:42 |
| 45Braden SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 |
| 79K'Andre MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Igor ShesterkinG | W | 37 | 36 | 1 | .973 | 60:00 |
| 40Alexandar GeorgievG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |