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

Rangers, First Round Game 1, beat Capitals 4–1 at Madison Square Garden on April 21, 2024.

🗓 Sun, Apr 21, 2024 · 14:00 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2023-24 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

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

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🗽 NYR
Jimmy Vesey
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 11:48 TOI
2nd star 🗽 NYR
Barclay Goodrow
2 A
13:49 TOI
3rd star 🗽 NYR
Artemi Panarin
1 G
7 shots · 17:37 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH NYR🗽
21 Shots on goal 31
21 Hits 33
17 Blocked shots 21
3 Takeaways 5
3 Giveaways 4
26 Penalty minutes 20
WSH shooting 4.8% (1/21) NYR shooting 12.9% (4/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Charlie Lindgren
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 59:11 TOI
🗽Rangers
Igor Shesterkin
20/21
.952 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 40-31-11 (49% win rate, 82 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 55-23-4 (67% win rate, 82 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 40-31-11 (49% win rate, 82 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 55-23-4 (67% win rate, 82 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Strome · Wilson 20:26
L2 Protas · McMichael · Oshie 15:40
L3 Pacioretty · Lapierre · Dowd 13:40
L4 Malenstyn · Milano · Aube-Kubel 12:07
D1 Carlson · van Riemsdyk 25:36
D2 Fehervary · Alexeyev 23:17
D3 McIlrath · Iorio 6:50
🗽Rangers
L1 Kreider · Zibanejad · Trocheck 20:03
L2 Panarin · Lafrenière · Wennberg 15:22
L3 Vesey · Goodrow · Roslovic 12:03
L4 Cuylle · Rempe · Kakko 10:00
D1 Miller · Fox 21:09
D2 Lindgren · Trouba 19:47
D3 Gustafsson · Schneider 17:04

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Jan 14, 2024
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
1–2 · Rangers won
Jan 13, 2024
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
2–3 · Capitals won
Dec 27, 2023
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
1–5 · Rangers won
Dec 9, 2023
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
0–4 · Capitals won
Apr 2, 2023
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
5–2 · Rangers won

❓ WSH vs NYR, answered

Who won Capitals vs Rangers on April 21, 2024?

Rangers won 4–1.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Rangers?

The final score was Capitals 1, Rangers 4.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Charlie Lindgren made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 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 16
🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI
2–1 · WSH won
Next game · Apr 23
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
3–4 · NYR won
🗽Rangers
Previous game · Apr 15
🏛️OTT @ 🗽NYR
0–4 · NYR won
Next game · Apr 23
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
3–4 · NYR won
Also on April 21, 2024
⚡TBL @ 🐆FLA
2–3 final
🏔️COL @ ✈️WPG
6–7 final
🐯NSH @ 🐋VAN
2–4 final
Capitals season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule