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

Capitals, First Round Game 1, beat Rangers 3–1 at Capital One Arena on May 2, 2013.

🗓 Thu, May 2, 2013 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2012-13 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

NYR vs WSH · NYR leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
1–3
Final · WSH
Game 2
0–1
OT · WSH
Game 3
3–4
Final · NYR
Game 4
3–4
Final · NYR
Game 5
1–2
OT · WSH
Game 6
0–1
Final · NYR
Game 7
5–0
Final · NYR

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
1 G
5 shots · 19:30 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Jason Chimera
1 G
3 shots · 14:11 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Marcus Johansson
1 G
2 shots · 16:00 TOI
4rd star 🦅 WSH
Braden Holtby
35 saves
0.972 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR WSH🦅
36 Shots on goal 30
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
41 Hits 32
15 Blocked shots 25
9 Takeaways 6
7 Giveaways 11
12 Penalty minutes 10
NYR shooting 2.8% (1/36) WSH shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
27/30
.900 SV% · 3 GA · 58:15 TOI
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
35/36
.972 SV% · 1 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 26-18-4 (54% win rate, 48 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 27-18-3 (56% win rate, 48 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 26-18-4 (54% win rate, 48 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 27-18-3 (56% win rate, 48 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Nash · Stepan · Richards 23:04
L2 Hagelin · Zuccarello · Callahan 21:09
L3 Pyatt · Brassard · Powe 12:03
L4 Kreider · Newbury · Asham 5:24
D1 Girardi · McDonagh 26:16
D2 Del Zotto · Stralman 18:10
D3 Moore · Eminger 12:11
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Brouwer 19:51
L2 Johansson · Ribeiro · Fehr 17:09
L3 Chimera · Perreault · Erat 14:11
L4 Hendricks · Beagle · Ward 8:06
D1 Green · Carlson 23:42
D2 Alzner · Erskine 19:34
D3 Oleksy · Hillen 12:49

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Mar 24, 2013
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
3–2 (SO) · Capitals won
Mar 10, 2013
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
4–1 · Rangers won
Feb 17, 2013
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
1–2 · Rangers won
May 12, 2012
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
1–2 · Rangers won
May 9, 2012
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
1–2 · Capitals won

❓ NYR vs WSH, answered

Who won Rangers vs Capitals on May 2, 2013?

Capitals won 3–1.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Capitals?

The final score was Rangers 1, Capitals 3.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals 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
🗽Rangers
Previous game · Apr 27
😈NJD @ 🗽NYR
0–4 · NYR won
Next game · May 4
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
0–1 · WSH won
🦅Capitals
Previous game · Apr 27
🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH
2–3 · WSH won
Next game · May 4
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
0–1 · WSH won
Also on May 2, 2013
🏛️OTT @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–2 final
👑LAK @ 🎵STL
1–2 final
🐙DET @ 🦆ANA
5–4 final
Rangers season page Capitals season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule