RANGERS
CAPITALS
New York Rangers @ Washington Capitals
3-2-0, 1-1-0 Away
4
3-2-0, 1-1-0 Away
3-1-1, 2-1-0 Home
2
3-1-1, 2-1-0 Home
Game Information
Capital One Arena
12:00 AM, 23 October 2016
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,506
- Referees:
- Tim Peel
- Linesmen:
- Derek Amell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Capitals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1st Period | NYR | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:33 | | Lars Eller (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Brooks Orpik (2) | 0 | 1 |
| 14:49 | | Alex Ovechkin (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (2), Dmitry Orlov (2) | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd Period | NYR | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:21 | | Brandon Pirri (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: J.T. Miller (2), Adam Clendening (1) | 1 | 2 |
| 11:22 | | Jimmy Vesey (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Rick Nash (1), Derek Stepan (3) | 2 | 2 |
| 14:22 | | Jimmy Vesey (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mats Zuccarello (3), Mika Zibanejad (4) | 3 | 2 |
| 3rd Period | NYR | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:54 | | Rick Nash (2) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Ryan McDonagh (4) | 4 | 2 |
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NYR lead 1-0
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 |
| Pittsburgh | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 |
| Philadelphia | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 |
| Washington | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 |
| Columbus | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 |
| NY Islanders | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 |
| New Jersey | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 |
| NY Rangers | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 |
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