Vincent Trocheck had a goal and an assist as the New York Rangers beat the host Washington Capitals 3-1 on Friday to close in on a berth in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Chris Kreider and Barclay Goodrow added goals, Mika Zibanejad had two assists and Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for the Rangers, who lead the best-of-seven first-round series 3-0. John Carlson scored for the Capitals.
Georgiev's confident he has regained his confidence heading into Game 3 on Friday night in the Mile High City.
Goaltending is well down the list of the areas where the Washington Capitals need to improve against New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference First Round. "Obviously, I've got to cut down," Lindgren said Thursday. Lindgren allowed four goals in each of the first two games for a total of eight on 59 shots. Lindgren knows he is working with a small margin for error.
No | Player | P |
---|---|---|
27 | D | |
96 | RW | |
19 | C | |
25 | D | |
74 | D | |
26 | C | |
42 | D | |
78 | G | |
4 | D | |
2 | D | |
3 | D | |
46 | D | |
35 | G | |
29 | C | |
79 | G | |
47 | LW | |
25 | D | |
24 | C | |
15 | LW | |
63 | LW | |
77 | RW | |
8 | LW | |
67 | LW | |
21 | C | |
38 | D | |
23 | C | |
17 | C | |
43 | RW | |
57 | D |