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Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers

NHL
Capitals
6-2-3, 15 PTS
2-4
Final
Rangers
4-4-2, 10 PTS
Madison Square Garden
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftNYR shoots right

Shots on goal

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WSH8141133
NYR158831

In net

Vitek Vanecek27/30 SV, .900
Igor Shesterkin31/33 SV, .939
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WSH0112
NYR1124

Who won: Rangers 4-2

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers lead the series 1-0. Ryan Strome led the Rangers in goals (2). Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (1).

Player of the game

Artemi Panarin

NYR · 3 A, 5 SOG

8.4

Deserved to win

39%
WSH · 3.08 xG
61%
NYR · 3.71 xG

Rangers created better chances: they win this game 61% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:00Kevin Rooney

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    K. Rooney · 1 A

  3. P3 0:27Nic Dowd

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    N. Dowd

  4. GOALP3 0:27
    Pavel Buchnevich

    Goal!

    P. Buchnevich · 1 G

    Goal

    WSH 2 - 4 NYR
  5. P3 0:53Ryan Strome

    Shot blocked by A. Ovechkin

    Blocked

    R. Strome · 2 G

  6. P3 1:25Zdeno Chara

    Missed the net

    Missed

    Z. Chara

  7. P3 1:53Ryan Lindgren

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    R. Lindgren

  8. P3 2:14Jacob Trouba
    TO

    Takeaway

    J. Trouba

  9. P3 2:47T.J. Oshie

    Face off

    Face Off

  10. P3 3:32Phillip Di Giuseppe

    Big hit on N. Jensen

    Hit

    P. Di Giuseppe

  11. P3 8:01Brenden Dillon

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    B. Dillon

  12. GOALP3 8:59
    Alex Ovechkin

    Goal!

    A. Ovechkin · 1 G

    Goal

    WSH 2 - 3 NYR
  13. P3 9:01Nicklas Backstrom

    Face off

    Face Off

  14. P3 9:01Alex Ovechkin

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    A. Ovechkin · 1 G

  15. P3 9:25Chris Kreider
    TO

    Takeaway

    C. Kreider

  16. P3 9:25Chris Kreider

    Missed the net

    Missed

    C. Kreider

  17. P3 10:04Ryan Strome

    Big hit on T.J. Oshie

    Hit

    R. Strome · 2 G

  18. P3 10:21Richard Panik

    Shot blocked by K. Kakko

    Blocked

    R. Panik

  19. GOALP3 12:05
    Ryan Strome

    Goal!

    R. Strome · 2 G

    Goal

    WSH 1 - 3 NYR
  20. P3 12:43John Carlson

    Shot blocked by P. Buchnevich

    Blocked

    J. Carlson

  21. P3 12:45Chris Kreider
    TO

    Giveaway

    C. Kreider

  22. P3 12:48Richard Panik

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    R. Panik

  23. P3 12:53John Carlson

    Missed

  24. P3 13:09T.J. Oshie

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    T.J. Oshie

  25. P3 13:13Jacob Trouba

    Big hit on T. Wilson

    Hit

    J. Trouba

Leaders

WSHNYR
Goals
Alex Ovechkin
1
Ryan Strome
2
Assists
Michael Sgarbossa
1
Artemi Panarin
3
Points
Alex Ovechkin
1
Artemi Panarin
3

Season seriesNYR lead series 1-0

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