Washington 6, NY Rangers 5
Sunday, February 24, 2019 12:30 PM
When: 12:30 PM ET, Sunday, February 24, 2019
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees:
Trevor Hanson, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen:
Ryan Daisy, Brian Mach
Attendance:
18506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| NY Rangers
|
27-26-7-2 |
16-10-4-2 |
11-16-3-0 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
35-21-6-1 |
18-9-4-1 |
17-12-2-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 18-9-4-1 record at home this season. The New York Rangers have a 11-16-3-0 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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NY Rangers has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rangers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Nicklas Backstrom played for 22:33 during 29 shifts and scored 2 points. Nicklas Backstrom had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Brady Skjei played for 21:17 during 30 shifts and scored 2 points. Brady Skjei had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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NY Rangers had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| NY Rangers |
|
Washington |
|
Brady Skjei 2 |
Points |
Nicklas Backstrom 2 |
|
Brady Skjei 2 |
Goals |
Nicklas Backstrom 2 |
|
Mika Zibanejad 2 |
Assists |
Travis Boyd 1 |
|
Vladislav Namestnikov 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Tom Wilson 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Henrik Lundqvist .829 |
Save Percentage |
Pheonix Copley .839 |
|
Henrik Lundqvist 29 |
Saves |
Pheonix Copley 26 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game at home against Ottawa. The Capitals have a W/L % of .543 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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NY Rangers will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Rangers have a W/L % of .321 after a win and .529 after a loss.
