Washington Capitals at New York Rangers

Tue, Dec 27, 2022 · Madison Square Garden · 2022–23 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

4 – 0

Final

New York Rangers

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4–0 on Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at Madison Square Garden. Erik Gustafsson led the way with 2 points. Darcy Kuemper made 32 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–32.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	2	1	4	30
NYR	0	0	0	0	32

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	08:44	WSH	PP	Marcus Johansson (9) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (24), Erik Gustafsson (14)	1–0
2nd	17:01	WSH	EV	Erik Gustafsson (5) · wrist	Conor Sheary (12), Dylan Strome (20)	2–0
2nd	19:23	WSH	EV	Lars Eller (7) · wrist	Anthony Mantha (12)	3–0
3rd	16:58	WSH	SH EN	Conor Sheary (11) · wrist	Unassisted	4–0

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	07:47	NYR	Ryan Lindgren	slashing	2
1st	08:08	NYR	Chris Kreider	holding	2
1st	12:35	WSH	Nick Jensen	closing hand on puck	2
2nd	00:32	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	tripping	2
2nd	17:01	NYR	Bench	delaying game unsuccessful challenge	2
3rd	01:02	WSH	Conor Sheary	high sticking	2
3rd	15:04	WSH	Matt Irwin	tripping	2
3rd	17:33	WSH	Garnet Hathaway	interference	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 3.33 · NYR 3.72 · xG% WSH 47.2

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
56	Erik Gustafsson	D	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	1		19:28	22
73	Conor Sheary	L	1	1	2	+3	2	2	1	1		16:01	23
90	Marcus Johansson	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		17:14	21
20	Lars Eller	C	1	0	1	+2	0	3	0	0	63.6	17:00	22
17	Dylan Strome	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2	61.5	16:34	19
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	76.9	15:45	20
39	Anthony Mantha	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0		11:48	14
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	3	3		23:27	26
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	+3	0	1	0	2		21:27	27
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		20:30	25
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	0		17:32	19
52	Matt Irwin	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2		15:41	19
27	Alexander Alexeyev	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		15:39	17
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	31.3	14:58	19
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	3		13:43	17
59	Aliaksei Protas	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		11:30	14
15	Sonny Milano	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		11:23	16
96	Nicolas Aube-Kubel	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		10:20	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Darcy Kuemper	W	32	32	0	1.000	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
23	Adam Fox	D	-2	0	0	0	0		24:52	23
93	Mika Zibanejad	C	-1	0	5	1	0	42.9	22:11	21
10	Artemi Panarin	L	-2	0	4	0	0		21:02	19
8	Jacob Trouba	D	-1	0	1	1	2		19:29	24
20	Chris Kreider	L	-1	2	3	1	0	100.0	19:11	20
16	Vincent Trocheck	C	-2	0	2	1	0	46.2	19:00	19
79	K'Andre Miller	D	-1	0	1	0	1		18:46	25
55	Ryan Lindgren	D	-1	2	1	1	1		17:01	20
74	Vitali Kravtsov	R	-1	0	1	0	0		16:28	20
4	Braden Schneider	D	0	0	1	3	1		15:53	20
72	Filip Chytil	C	-2	0	5	1	0	54.5	15:19	19
24	Kaapo Kakko	R	-1	0	2	0	0		14:31	17
5	Ben Harpur	D	0	0	1	2	0		14:07	17
26	Jimmy Vesey	L	0	0	2	2	0		13:22	16
13	Alexis Lafrenière	L	-1	0	1	1	0		13:14	17
21	Barclay Goodrow	C	0	0	0	1	0	25.0	13:02	15
76	Jonny Brodzinski	C	0	0	1	0	0	25.0	10:23	13
12	Julien Gauthier	R	0	0	1	3	0		9:06	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Igor Shesterkin	L	29	26	3	.897	58:06