🦅 Away Capitals 0-1 in series
3–2
Final
NYR leads 4–3
🗽 Home Rangers 1-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Capitals at Rangers — Second Round Game 2

Capitals, Second Round Game 2, beat Rangers 3–2 at Madison Square Garden on April 30, 2012.

🗓 Mon, Apr 30, 2012 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2011-12 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

WSH vs NYR · NYR leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
1–3
Final · NYR
Game 2
3–2
Final · WSH
Game 3
2–1
OT · NYR
Game 4
2–3
Final · WSH
Game 5
2–3
OT · NYR
Game 6
1–2
Final · WSH
Game 7
1–2
Final · NYR

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🗽 NYR
Brad Richards
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 21:51 TOI
2nd star 🗽 NYR
Michael Del Zotto
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 25:08 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
1 G
7 shots · 13:36 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH NYR🗽
25 Shots on goal 28
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
35 Hits 45
24 Blocked shots 14
7 Takeaways 6
4 Giveaways 5
8 Penalty minutes 8
WSH shooting 12.0% (3/25) NYR shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 59:59 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
22/25
.880 SV% · 3 GA · 58:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 46-34-10 (51% win rate, 90 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 56-25-9 (62% win rate, 90 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 46-34-10 (51% win rate, 90 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 56-25-9 (62% win rate, 90 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Beagle · Laich · Brouwer 18:48
L2 Johansson · Backstrom · Hendricks 16:18
L3 Ovechkin · Chimera · Semin 13:05
L4 Aucoin · Ward · Knuble 9:49
D1 Carlson · Alzner 23:29
D2 Wideman · Green 18:50
D3 Schultz · Hamrlik 16:22
🗽Rangers
L1 Stepan · Richards · Callahan 22:25
L2 Hagelin · Kreider · Gaborik 18:11
L3 Fedotenko · Prust · Boyle 14:07
L4 Rupp · Anisimov · Mitchell 4:20
D1 McDonagh · Staal 25:28
D2 Del Zotto · Girardi 22:52
D3 Stralman · Bickel 9:10

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 28, 2012
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
1–3 · Rangers won
Apr 7, 2012
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · Capitals won
Feb 12, 2012
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
2–3 · Rangers won
Dec 28, 2011
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
1–4 · Capitals won
Nov 25, 2011
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
6–3 · Rangers won

❓ WSH vs NYR, answered

Who won Capitals vs Rangers on April 30, 2012?

Capitals won 3–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Rangers?

The final score was Capitals 3, Rangers 2.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 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.

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 · Apr 28
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
1–3 · NYR won
Next game · May 2
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
2–1 · NYR won
🗽Rangers
Previous game · Apr 28
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
1–3 · NYR won
Next game · May 2
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
2–1 · NYR won
Also on April 30, 2012
👑LAK @ 🎵STL
5–2 final
Capitals season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule