5–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	3	0	2	5
NYR	0	2	0	2

Capitals at Rangers

Capitals beat Rangers 5–2 at Madison Square Garden on October 10, 2001.

🗓 Wed, Oct 10, 2001 · 19:00 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Sergei Gonchar

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 19:34 TOI · -2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

1 G, 1 A

9 shots · 21:46 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Jaromir Jagr

2 A

2 shots · 07:07 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Sergei Gonchar PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:12

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Peter Bondra · beat Dan Blackburn

1–0

🦅 Sergei Gonchar PP 1st · 10:53

Assists: Trevor Linden · beat Dan Blackburn

2–0

🦅 Sylvain Cote PP 1st · 13:53

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Sergei Gonchar · beat Dan Blackburn

3–0

2nd period

🗽 Zdeno Ciger 2nd · 00:41

Assists: Bryan Berard, Michal Grosek · beat Olie Kolzig

3–1

🗽 Radek Dvorak 2nd · 13:43

Assists: Mark Messier, Brian Leetch · beat Olie Kolzig

3–2

3rd period

🦅 Ulf Dahlen 3rd · 03:56

Assists: Steve Konowalchuk, Ken Klee · beat Dan Blackburn

4–2

🦅 Peter Bondra PP 3rd · 13:24

Assists: Chris Simon, Jeff Halpern · beat Dan Blackburn

5–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYR🗽

42 Shots on goal 27

4/8 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

26 Hits 26

18 Blocked shots 18

5 Takeaways 10

11 Giveaways 17

15 Penalty minutes 42

WSH shooting 11.9% (5/42) NYR shooting 7.4% (2/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 59:36 TOI

🗽Rangers

Dan Blackburn

37/42

.881 SV% · 5 GA · 59:09 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–0

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Oates · Halpern · Bondra 23:19

L2 Konowalchuk · Zubrus · Dahlen 16:37

L3 Simon · Linden · Nikolishin 14:40

L4 Sutherby · Jagr · Peat 5:13

D1 Klee · Cote 22:41

D2 Gonchar · Witt 18:06

D3 Reekie · Zettler 15:20

🗽Rangers

L1 Lindros · Messier · Fleury 19:59

L2 Ciger · Nedved · Dvorak 15:47

L3 Johansson · Grosek · Malhotra 13:52

L4 York · Heisten · McCarthy 6:39

D1 Leetch · Malakhov 23:41

D2 Berard · Ulanov 19:08

D3 Karpa · Purinton 14:24

⚔️ Last meetings

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❓ WSH vs NYR, answered

Who won Capitals vs Rangers on October 10, 2001?

Capitals won 5–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Rangers?

The final score was Capitals 5, Rangers 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Sergei Gonchar (2), Peter Bondra, Sylvain Cote, Ulf Dahlen.

Who scored for Rangers?

Radek Dvorak, Zdeno Ciger.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Dan Blackburn made 37 saves on 42 shots (.881 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Rangers season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Oct 8

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Oct 7

Also on October 10, 2001

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