12:30 pm EDT Sat May 5, 2012
| Time | Team | Description | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:43 | Washington Capitals WAS |
Alex Ovechkin 4 (Unassisted) |
0 - 1 |
| Time | Team | Description | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 | New York Rangers NYR |
Artem Anisimov 2 (Assists: Dan Girardi 5, Brian Boyle 1) |
1 - 1 |
| 11:54 | Washington Capitals WAS |
Nicklas Backstrom 2 (Assists: Jason Chimera 2, Joel Ward 4) |
1 - 2 |
| 16:43 | New York Rangers NYR |
Marian Gaborik 3 (Assists: Artem Anisimov 4, Marc Staal 2) |
2 - 2 |
| Time | Team | Description | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:12 | Washington Capitals WAS |
Mike Green 2 (power play) (Assists: Dennis Wideman 2) |
2 - 3 |
| Goalies | SA | GA | SV | SV% | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Lundqvist(notes) | 26 | 3 | 23 | .885 | 0 | 58:28 |
| Skaters | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | S | BS | Hits | FW | FL | FO% | Shifts | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Anisimov(notes) | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 20 | 18:48 |
| S. Bickel(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 07:02 |
| B. Boyle(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | .429 | 24 | 18:57 |
| R. Callahan(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | 24 | 22:51 |
| M. Del Zotto(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 20:52 |
| R. Fedotenko(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 14:27 |
| M. Gaborik(notes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 22:13 |
| D. Girardi(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 27 | 22:46 |
| C. Hagelin(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 24 | 18:20 |
| C. Kreider(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 07:34 |
| R. McDonagh(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 29 | 21:54 |
| J. Mitchell(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | 07:21 |
| B. Prust(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 15 | 08:26 |
| B. Richards(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 28 | 23:19 |
| M. Rupp(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10 | 06:27 |
| M. Staal(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 29 | 24:20 |
| D. Stepan(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 23 | 15:33 |
| A. Stralman(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 22 | 17:55 |
| Goalies | SA | GA | SV | SV% | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Holtby(notes) | 20 | 2 | 18 | .900 | 0 | 60:00 |
| Skaters | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | S | BS | Hits | FW | FL | FO% | Shifts | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Alzner(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 22:09 |
| K. Aucoin(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14 | 10:13 |
| N. Backstrom(notes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 21 | 17:47 |
| J. Beagle(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | .278 | 25 | 18:13 |
| T. Brouwer(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 24 | 16:12 |
| J. Carlson(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 20:56 |
| J. Chimera(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 18 | 14:07 |
| M. Green(notes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 22 | 22:08 |
| R. Hamrlik(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 20:47 |
| M. Hendricks(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 24 | 17:03 |
| M. Johansson(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 16:35 |
| M. Knuble(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 08:57 |
| B. Laich(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 24 | 15:40 |
| A. Ovechkin(notes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 15:09 |
| J. Schultz(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 14:25 |
| A. Semin(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 17:02 |
| J. Ward(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14 | 10:10 |
| D. Wideman(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 19 | 18:27 |
| Time | Team | Penalty | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2:25 | NY Rangers | interference - 2 min | A. Stralman drawn by J. Chimera |
| Time | Team | Penalty | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 | Washington | holding - 2 min | J. Ward drawn by M. Rupp |
| 12:17 | Washington | charging - 2 min | A. Ovechkin drawn by D. Girardi |
| Time | Team | Penalty | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:45 | NY Rangers | slashing - 2 min | C. Hagelin drawn by J. Carlson |
Capitals - D
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Capitals - C
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Rangers - C
Goals: 1
Assists: 1
| Team Statistics | New York Rangers | Washington Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on Goal | 20 | 26 |
| 1st | 3 | 14 |
| 2nd | 10 | 6 |
| 3rd | 7 | 6 |
| Power Plays | 2 | 2 |
| Converted | 0 | 1 |
| Power Play % | 0% | 50% |
| Season Power Play % | 13% | 18% |
| Penalty Minutes | 4 | 4 |
| Faceoffs Won | 25 | 30 |
| Faceoff % | 45% | 55% |
| Season Faceoff % | 50% | 50% |
| Hits | 33 | 24 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 26 |
| NY Rangers | 2 | |
| Washington | 3 |