7:30 pm EDT Wed May 9, 2012
| Time | Team | Description | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:28 | Washington Capitals WAS |
Alex Ovechkin 5 (power play) (Assists: Nicklas Backstrom 5, Mike Green 2) |
0 - 1 |
| Time | Team | Description | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:59 | Washington Capitals WAS |
Jason Chimera 4 (Assists: Nicklas Backstrom 6, John Carlson 3) |
0 - 2 |
| Time | Team | Description | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:09 | New York Rangers NYR |
Marian Gaborik 4 (Assists: Dan Girardi 6, Derek Stepan 7) |
1 - 2 |
| Goalies | SA | GA | SV | SV% | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Lundqvist(notes) | 23 | 2 | 21 | .913 | 0 | 57:42 |
| Skaters | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | S | BS | Hits | FW | FL | FO% | Shifts | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Anisimov(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 16:00 |
| S. Bickel(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 06:01 |
| B. Boyle(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | .400 | 19 | 17:01 |
| R. Callahan(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 24 | 22:59 |
| M. Del Zotto(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 22:52 |
| R. Fedotenko(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 18 | 12:18 |
| M. Gaborik(notes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 24 | 23:26 |
| D. Girardi(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 30 | 27:45 |
| C. Hagelin(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 20 | 15:39 |
| C. Kreider(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 06:06 |
| R. McDonagh(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | 19:38 |
| J. Mitchell(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 11 | 07:55 |
| B. Prust(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | 19 | 13:52 |
| B. Richards(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | .393 | 24 | 22:33 |
| M. Rupp(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 05:09 |
| M. Staal(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 28 | 25:23 |
| D. Stepan(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 19 | 16:35 |
| A. Stralman(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | 16:51 |
| Goalies | SA | GA | SV | SV% | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Holtby(notes) | 31 | 1 | 30 | .968 | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 28 | 23:13 |
| K. Aucoin(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10 | 06:54 |
| N. Backstrom(notes) | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | .667 | 23 | 18:54 |
| T. Brouwer(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 25 | 17:24 |
| J. Carlson(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 30 | 22:00 |
| J. Chimera(notes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 23 | 13:33 |
| M. Green(notes) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 21:02 |
| J. Halpern(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 20 | 10:23 |
| R. Hamrlik(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | 17:42 |
| M. Hendricks(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 26 | 18:17 |
| M. Johansson(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 22 | 17:40 |
| M. Knuble(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 07:51 |
| B. Laich(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | .533 | 24 | 17:09 |
| A. Ovechkin(notes) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 15:14 |
| J. Schultz(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | 15:24 |
| A. Semin(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 13:33 |
| J. Ward(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 19 | 12:41 |
| D. Wideman(notes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 21:06 |
| Time | Team | Penalty | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:13 | NY Rangers | tripping - 2 min | A. Stralman drawn by J. Chimera |
| 13:44 | Washington | holding - 2 min | B. Laich drawn by R. Callahan |
| 18:49 | Washington | interference - 2 min | R. Hamrlik drawn by B. Prust |
| Time | Team | Penalty | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:29 | NY Rangers | tripping - 2 min | R. Callahan drawn by D. Wideman |
| 12:05 | Washington | high-sticking - 2 min | J. Halpern drawn by J. Mitchell |
| 12:05 | Washington | high-sticking - 2 min | J. Halpern drawn by J. Mitchell |
| 17:04 | NY Rangers | roughing - 2 min | B. Prust drawn by J. Chimera |
| Time | Team | Penalty | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2:16 | Washington | puck over glass - 2 min | M. Green |
Capitals - G
Saves: 30
Save Pct.: .968
Capitals - LW
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Capitals - LW
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
| Team Statistics | New York Rangers | Washington Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on Goal | 31 | 23 |
| 1st | 11 | 9 |
| 2nd | 9 | 8 |
| 3rd | 11 | 6 |
| Power Plays | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 0 | 1 |
| Power Play % | 0% | 33% |
| Season Power Play % | 13% | 18% |
| Penalty Minutes | 6 | 10 |
| Faceoffs Won | 27 | 38 |
| Faceoff % | 42% | 58% |
| Season Faceoff % | 50% | 50% |
| Hits | 37 | 33 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 24 |
| NY Rangers | 1 | |
| Washington | 2 |