New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

Wed, Oct 17, 2018 · Capital One Arena · 2018–19 Regular Season

New York Rangers

3 – 4

Final/OT

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4–3 in overtime on Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at Capital One Arena. Alex Ovechkin scored twice. Braden Holtby made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–38.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
NYR	1	1	1	0	3	32
WSH	1	2	0	1	4	38

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	06:09	NYR	EV	Mika Zibanejad (2) · wrist	Chris Kreider (2), Neal Pionk (1)	1–0
1st	14:05	WSH	EV	John Carlson (3) · slap	Nicklas Backstrom (7)	1–1
2nd	03:32	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (5) · slap	John Carlson (5), Brett Connolly (4)	1–2
2nd	12:42	NYR	PP	Jimmy Vesey (3) · wrist	Neal Pionk (2), Brett Howden (2)	2–2
2nd	17:01	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (6) · slap	John Carlson (6), Nicklas Backstrom (8)	2–3
3rd	10:25	NYR	PP	Chris Kreider (4) · tip-in	Neal Pionk (3), Mika Zibanejad (2)	3–3
OT	02:18	WSH	EV	Matt Niskanen (1) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (6), T.J. Oshie (3)	3–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	09:35	WSH	Nic Dowd	interference	2
2nd	02:09	NYR	Brett Howden	tripping	2
2nd	05:39	WSH	Jakub Vrana	hooking	2
2nd	12:37	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	holding	2
2nd	15:42	NYR	Jesper Fast	interference	2
2nd	19:32	NYR	Brendan Smith	interference	2
3rd	09:20	WSH	Nathan Walker	holding	2
3rd	14:43	NYR	Kevin Hayes	high sticking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: NYR 3.29 · WSH 2.43 · xG% NYR 57.6

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
44	Neal Pionk	D	0	3	3	0	0	1	1	4		22:50	31
93	Mika Zibanejad	C	1	1	2	0	0	6	1	0	57.1	22:47	28
20	Chris Kreider	L	1	1	2	+1	0	6	1	0		17:07	22
21	Brett Howden	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	57.1	14:23	19
26	Jimmy Vesey	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1		14:09	18
42	Brendan Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0		20:37	23
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		20:27	24
76	Brady Skjei	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		20:10	24
22	Kevin Shattenkirk	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2		18:49	24
18	Marc Staal	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		18:02	27
13	Kevin Hayes	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	38.1	17:27	27
33	Fredrik Claesson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1		17:01	24
17	Jesper Fast	R	0	0	0	+1	2	3	1	3		16:08	24
23	Ryan Spooner	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	33.3	13:45	14
72	Filip Chytil	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	25.0	12:34	14
95	Vinni Lettieri	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	3		11:46	15
90	Vladislav Namestnikov	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		11:40	17
89	Pavel Buchnevich	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		10:30	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Henrik Lundqvist	OTL	38	34	4	.895	62:18

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
74	John Carlson	D	1	2	3	0	0	5	0	0		26:02	27
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	2	2	+1	0	4	1	0	70.0	23:34	25
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	2	0	2	-1	0	6	3	1		23:28	24
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	1	1	+2	0	2	2	1	50.0	23:48	25
2	Matt Niskanen	D	1	0	1	+1	0	4	3	1		23:14	25
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	33.3	22:35	23
10	Brett Connolly	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		13:31	16
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0		19:49	23
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		17:38	19
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	66.7	16:35	19
6	Michal Kempny	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	2		16:16	20
18	Chandler Stephenson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		15:11	19
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		14:35	16
29	Christian Djoos	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		12:47	15
13	Jakub Vrana	L	0	0	0	+1	2	2	2	0		12:43	18
25	Devante Smith-Pelly	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		7:01	12
79	Nathan Walker	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		6:47	9
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	40.0	6:12	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	32	29	3	.906	62:16