Capitals 4–2 Rangers — Final Score & Stats (Nov 17, 2009)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Mike Green

2 A

5 shots · 24:55 TOI

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Marian Gaborik

2 G

4 shots · 24:03 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Brian Pothier

1 G

2 shots · 18:36 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Marian Gaborik Go-ahead 1st · 01:16

Assists: Dan Girardi, Marc Staal · beat Semyon Varlamov

0–1

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Tying 1st · 15:06

Assists: Mike Green, Tomas Fleischmann · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–1

2nd period

🦅 Brooks Laich PP Go-ahead 2nd · 15:44

Assists: Mike Green, Chris Clark · beat Henrik Lundqvist

2–1

3rd period

🗽 Marian Gaborik PP Tying 3rd · 08:23

Assists: PA Parenteau, Sean Avery · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–2

🦅 Matt Bradley Go-ahead 3rd · 15:09

Assists: Jay Beagle · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–2

🦅 Brian Pothier Empty net 3rd · 19:43

Unassisted

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Fleischmann · Ovechkin · Morrison 19:23

L2 Backstrom · Laich · Steckel 17:04

L3 Beagle · Clark · Bradley 13:27

L4 Laing · Fehr · Perreault 9:19

D1 Green · Poti 23:20

D2 Schultz · Pothier 19:28

D3 Erskine · Morrisonn 14:30

🗽Rangers

L1 Prospal · Gaborik · Callahan 23:12

L2 Higgins · Avery · Kotalik 18:00

L3 Anisimov · Parenteau · Lisin 14:48

L4 Brashear · Voros · Boyle 3:47

D1 Staal · Girardi 20:16

D2 Gilroy · Del Zotto 19:30

D3 Redden · Rozsival 16:59

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYR🗽

26 Shots on goal 20

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

37 Hits 24

14 Blocked shots 13

5 Takeaways 9

2 Giveaways 3

15 Penalty minutes 15

WSH shooting 15.4% (4/26) NYR shooting 10.0% (2/20)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Semyon Varlamov

18/20

.900 SV% · 2 GA · 59:55 TOI

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 58:53 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

WSH NYR

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 4-1-2 (57% win rate, 7 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 5-5 (50% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Rangers

Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Oct 82009 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 4–3 Apr 282009 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Apr 262009 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 5–3 Apr 242009 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 0–4 Apr 222009 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 1–2

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Who won Capitals vs Rangers on November 17, 2009?

Capitals won 4–2. The final score was Capitals 4, Rangers 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Brian Pothier, Brooks Laich, Matt Bradley.

Who scored for Rangers?

Marian Gaborik (2).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 18 saves on 20 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 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?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeNov 14 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 2–5 AfterNov 20 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 3–2

🗽 Rangers

BeforeNov 14 🗽NYR @ 🏛️OTT 2–1 AfterNov 21 🐆FLA @ 🗽NYR 3–2

Also on November 17

🌪️CAR 2–3 🇨🇦MTL 🍁TOR 2–3 🏛️OTT 🦈SJS 3–4 🐯NSH 🏔️COL 3–2 🔥CGY

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