New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

Sun, Jan 17, 2016 · Verizon Center · 2015–16 Regular Season

New York Rangers

2 – 5

Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at Verizon Center. Chris Kreider scored twice; Justin Williams scored a hat trick. Braden Holtby made 20 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 33–24.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYR	1	1	0	2	33
WSH	1	2	2	5	24

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	10:17	NYR	EV	Chris Kreider (8) · tip-in	Ryan McDonagh (17), Mats Zuccarello (17)	1–0
1st	18:01	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (27) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (27), Dmitry Orlov (13)	1–1
2nd	07:18	WSH	PP	Marcus Johansson (12) · tip-in	Nicklas Backstrom (29), Matt Niskanen (17)	1–2
2nd	08:20	WSH	EV	Justin Williams (14) · tip-in	Taylor Chorney (5), Andre Burakovsky (11)	1–3
2nd	17:28	NYR	EV	Chris Kreider (9) · wrist	Rick Nash (19), Derek Stepan (9)	2–3
3rd	04:51	WSH	EV	Justin Williams (15) · tip-in	Evgeny Kuznetsov (28), Andre Burakovsky (12)	2–4
3rd	18:09	WSH	SH EN	Justin Williams (16) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (29)	2–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	03:32	WSH	Justin Williams	slashing	2
1st	10:31	NYR	Dan Boyle	cross checking	2
1st	16:34	NYR	Derick Brassard	holding the stick	2
2nd	05:58	NYR	Dylan McIlrath	slashing	2
2nd	09:36	WSH	Matt Niskanen	tripping	2
2nd	14:45	NYR	J.T. Miller	hooking	2
3rd	12:15	WSH	Evgeny Kuznetsov	hooking	2
3rd	18:20	WSH	Mike Richards	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NYR 1.97 · WSH 2.14 · xG% NYR 47.9

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
20	Chris Kreider	L	2	0	2	+1	0	3	4	0		15:25	21
27	Ryan McDonagh	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	3		23:33	27
61	Rick Nash	L	0	1	1	+1	0	5	1	1		19:00	28
21	Derek Stepan	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	56.5	18:03	25
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	0	1	1	-2	0	3	0	0		14:18	21
22	Dan Boyle	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	1		23:03	30
93	Keith Yandle	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0		19:40	23
5	Dan Girardi	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	4	5		19:36	27
18	Marc Staal	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	3		18:23	27
16	Derick Brassard	C	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0	38.9	16:32	24
10	J.T. Miller	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0		16:06	25
28	Dominic Moore	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	35.3	15:00	23
13	Kevin Hayes	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		14:48	20
19	Jesper Fast	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		13:35	21
6	Dylan McIlrath	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	2	1		13:09	18
25	Viktor Stalberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		12:18	20
24	Oscar Lindberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	30.0	11:05	18
15	Tanner Glass	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2		10:40	18

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Antti Raanta	L	23	19	4	.826	58:59

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	3	3	+2	2	0	0	0	52.9	14:04	23
14	Justin Williams	R	3	0	3	+3	2	5	0	0	50.0	13:43	24
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0		11:00	18
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	1	1	-1	2	3	2	5		25:16	31
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	1		23:16	24
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	55.6	22:08	25
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		17:49	24
4	Taylor Chorney	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2		14:47	21
90	Marcus Johansson	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	66.7	14:08	20
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	25.0	23:21	27
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2		22:42	30
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	2		19:16	29
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	1		14:57	21
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		13:48	22
55	Aaron Ness	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		13:15	17
10	Mike Richards	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	1	70.0	11:47	20
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	100.0	9:22	15
49	Stanislav Galiev	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		7:41	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	22	20	2	.909	37:42
31	Philipp Grubauer		11	11	0	1.000	22:18