Capitals 3–2 Rangers — Final Score & Stats (Mar 3, 2019)

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

Andre Burakovsky

1 G

2 shots · 06:58 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Carl Hagelin

1 G

2 shots · 16:36 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Lars Eller

1 A

5 shots · 19:25 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Ryan Strome Go-ahead 1st · 00:45

Assists: Chris Kreider · beat Braden Holtby

0–1

🦅 Carl Hagelin Tying 1st · 02:03

Assists: Lars Eller, Brooks Orpik · beat Alexandar Georgiev

1–1

🦅 Andre Burakovsky Go-ahead 1st · 10:02

Assists: Nic Dowd, Travis Boyd · beat Alexandar Georgiev

2–1

2nd period

🗽 Pavel Buchnevich Tying 2nd · 14:20

Assists: Filip Chytil, Tony DeAngelo · beat Braden Holtby

2–2

Shootout

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Kuznetsov 22:01

L2 Eller · Oshie · Wilson 19:25

L3 Hagelin · Vrana · Connolly 15:22

L4 Burakovsky · Dowd · Boyd 7:21

D1 Carlson · Orlov 24:16

D2 Niskanen · Jensen 18:49

D3 Kempny · Orpik 15:46

🗽Rangers

L1 Zibanejad · Strome · Namestnikov 20:11

L2 Kreider · Vesey · Buchnevich 18:21

L3 Chytil · Howden · Fast 13:31

L4 Lemieux · Andersson 8:39

D1 Pionk · Skjei 24:08

D2 Staal · DeAngelo 22:50

D3 Shattenkirk · Hajek 13:03

D4 Smith 11:27

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYR🗽

39 Shots on goal 24

29 Hits 32

9 Blocked shots 12

5 Takeaways 13

18 Giveaways 23

4 Penalty minutes 8

WSH shooting 7.7% (3/39) NYR shooting 8.3% (2/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Alexandar Georgiev

37/39

.949 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

4 of 5 goals located

WSH NYR

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

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-5-2 (63% win rate, 19 games)

Rangers

Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-9-2 (15% win rate, 13 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 5-5-1 (45% win rate, 11 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 10-8-3 (48% win rate, 21 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 4–0

Feb 242019 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 5–6 OT Nov 242018 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 5–3 Oct 172018 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 3–4 OT Mar 282018 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 2–3 OT Mar 262018 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 4–2

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Who won Capitals vs Rangers on March 3, 2019?

Capitals won 3–2 in a shootout. The final score was Capitals 3, Rangers 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Andre Burakovsky, Carl Hagelin.

Who scored for Rangers?

Pavel Buchnevich, Ryan Strome.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Alexandar Georgiev made 37 saves on 39 shots (.949 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 4–0 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 1 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 3–1 AfterMar 6 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 5–3

🗽 Rangers

BeforeMar 1 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 4–2 AfterMar 5 🗽NYR @ ⭐DAL 0–1

Also on March 3

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