Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers

NHL

Capitals

32-29-7, 71 PTS

3-5

Final

Rangers

38-19-10, 86 PTS

Madison Square Garden

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftNYR shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	9	16	6	31
NYR	19	11	6	36

In net

Darcy Kuemper31/35 SV, .886

Igor Shesterkin28/31 SV, .903

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	1	1	3
NYR	3	1	1	5

Who won: Rangers 5-3

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Madison Square Garden. The Capitals lead the series 2-1. The Rangers outscored the Capitals 3-1 in the 1st period. Mika Zibanejad led the Rangers in goals (2). Matt Irwin led the Capitals in goals (1).

Recap · Mar 15

Zibanejad, Kane lead Rangers to 5-3 win over Capitals

The New York Rangers gave coach Gerard Gallant the strong start he was looking for, and then they had to hold on for a big win.

What it means

Season series: WSH leads series 2-1.
Capitals 17-16-3 on the road; Rangers 18-11-4 at home.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · 1d ago

Rangers' Igor Shesterkin out for season with right knee injury

Injuries and inactives

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Out
Pierre-Luc Dubois LW
Illness
Out
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Rangers2nd in Metropolitan Division

Adam Sykora LW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Aidan Thompson C
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Igor Shesterkin G
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve
Joe Veleno C
Lower Body, right
Injured Reserve
Joonas Korpisalo G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Darcy Kuemper G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Rangers2nd in Metropolitan Division

Igor Shesterkin G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

WSH leads series 2-1

Last meeting: Capitals 6, Rangers 3 (Feb 25)

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Game info

Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY · Attendance 17,476
Officials: Francis Charron (Referee), Garrett Rank (Referee), Bryan Pancich (Linesman), Derek Nansen (Linesman)