New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals
On the ice
NYR shoots leftWSH shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 5 | 11 | 9 | 25 |
| WSH | 7 | 11 | 9 | 27 |
In net
Jonathan Quick21/26 SV, .808
Charlie Lindgren22/25 SV, .880| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Who won: Capitals 6-3
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals lead the series 2-1. The Capitals outscored the Rangers 3-1 in the 3rd period. Tom Wilson led the Capitals in goals (2). Adam Fox led the Rangers in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony BeauvillierLW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:10 | 1:03 | 0:00 | 14:07 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic DowdC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:05 | 0:00 | 0:55 | 14:10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 53.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon DuhaimeRW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 9:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:55 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ethen FrankC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 | 1:42 | 0:00 | 11:54 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hendrix LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:42 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan LeonardRW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:06 | 4:17 | 0:00 | 9:49 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor McMichaelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:06 | 1:34 | 0:35 | 17:57 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex OvechkinLW | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:10 | 5:55 | 0:00 | 12:15 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei ProtasC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:07 | 0:00 | 0:21 | 14:46 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin SourdifRW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18:46 | 1:34 | 0:00 | 17:12 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan StromeC | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:54 | 4:17 | 0:00 | 13:37 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 52.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom WilsonRW | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19:26 | 3:30 | 0:43 | 15:13 | 24 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John CarlsonD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:55 | 1:38 | 0:56 | 20:21 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakob ChychrunD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:49 | 4:21 | 0:00 | 17:28 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin FehervaryD | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 19:53 | 0:03 | 0:56 | 18:54 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan McIlrathD | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt RoyD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:38 | 0:00 | 0:21 | 19:17 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus SandinD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:32 | 0:01 | 0:21 | 18:10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie LindgrenG | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .880 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 59:35 | 0 | 0 |
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