🦅 Away Capitals 19-13-4
4–0
Final
🗽 Home Rangers 19-11-5
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🦅 WSH 1214
🗽 NYR 0000

Capitals at Rangers

Capitals beat Rangers 4–0 at Madison Square Garden on December 27, 2022.

🗓 Tue, Dec 27, 2022 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2022-23 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Conor Sheary
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 16:01 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Erik Gustafsson
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 19:28 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Darcy Kuemper
32 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Marcus Johansson PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:44
Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, Erik Gustafsson · beat Igor Shesterkin
1–0
2nd period
🦅 Erik Gustafsson 2nd · 17:01
Assists: Conor Sheary, Dylan Strome · beat Igor Shesterkin
2–0
🦅 Lars Eller 2nd · 19:23
Assists: Anthony Mantha · beat Igor Shesterkin
3–0
3rd period
🦅 Conor Sheary SH Empty net 3rd · 16:58
Unassisted
4–0

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Johansson · Eller 17:14
L2 Sheary · Strome · Kuznetsov 16:01
L3 Dowd · Hathaway · Mantha 13:43
L4 Milano · Protas · Aube-Kubel 11:23
D1 Orlov · van Riemsdyk 22:27
D2 Jensen · Gustafsson 19:59
D3 Irwin · Alexeyev 15:40
🗽Rangers
L1 Panarin · Kreider · Zibanejad 21:02
L2 Trocheck · Chytil · Kravtsov 16:28
L3 Vesey · Lafrenière · Kakko 13:22
L4 Goodrow · Brodzinski · Gauthier 10:23
D1 Fox · Trouba 22:10
D2 Miller · Lindgren 17:54
D3 Schneider · Harpur 15:00

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH NYR🗽
30 Shots on goal 32
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5
19 Hits 18
16 Blocked shots 5
7 Takeaways 11
7 Giveaways 14
10 Penalty minutes 6
WSH shooting 13.3% (4/30) NYR shooting 0.0% (0/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Darcy Kuemper Shutout
32/32
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🗽Rangers
Igor Shesterkin
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 58:06 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

4 of 4 goals located
Marcus Johansson · 1st 08:44 · 1–0 Erik Gustafsson · 2nd 17:01 · 2–0 Lars Eller · 2nd 19:23 · 3–0 Conor Sheary · 3rd 16:58 · 4–0
WSH NYR
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-5-2 (22% win rate, 9 games)
After 2nd — 3–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Rangers
Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Apr 292022 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 2–3 Feb 242022 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 1–4 Oct 132021 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 1–5 May 52021 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 4–2 May 32021 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 6–3
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Who won Capitals vs Rangers on December 27, 2022?

Capitals won 4–0. The final score was Capitals 4, Rangers 0.

Who scored for Capitals?

Conor Sheary, Erik Gustafsson, Lars Eller, Marcus Johansson.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 32 saves on 32 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 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.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeDec 23 ✈️WPG @ 🦅WSH 1–4 AfterDec 29 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 4–3
🗽 Rangers
BeforeDec 22 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 3–5 AfterDec 29 🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL 1–2
Also on December 27
🐻BOS 2–3 🏛️OTT 🪶CHI 0–3 🌪️CAR 🐧PIT 1–5 🏝️NYI ⭐DAL 3–2 🐯NSH 🌲MIN 4–1 ✈️WPG 🍁TOR 5–4 🎵STL 🏔️COL 3–6 🌵ARI 🛢️EDM 2–1 🔥CGY
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