National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 7, NY Rangers 3
Sunday, December 20, 2015 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 20, 2015
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Referees: Graham Skilliter, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 18006
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1427
NY Rangers 3003
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
12:03 - Capitals Justin Williams (EV) Assists: Taylor Chorney , John Carlson
13:42 - Rangers J.T. Miller (EV) Assists: Rick Nash , Keith Yandle
15:44 - Rangers Chris Kreider (EV) Assists: Marc Staal , Jesper Fast
18:03 - Rangers Dan Boyle (PP) Assists: Ryan McDonagh , Mats Zuccarello
Penalties
4:21 - Capitals Justin Williams (2) Hooking
 17:05 - Capitals Dmitry Orlov (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
5:25 - Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (EV) Assists: Dmitry Orlov , Justin Williams
7:01 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Dmitry Orlov
11:03 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Marcus Johansson , Nicklas Backstrom
19:00 - Capitals Justin Williams (PP) Assists: Marcus Johansson , Nicklas Backstrom
Penalties
0:53 - Rangers Oscar Lindberg (2) Tripping
 3:09 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Unsportsmanlike conduct
 8:33 - Rangers Tanner Glass (2) Roughing
 8:33 - Rangers Tanner Glass (2) Roughing
 8:33 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Roughing
 8:33 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Roughing
 10:33 - Rangers Chris Summers (2) Tripping
 14:34 - Capitals Michael Latta (2) Hooking
 17:50 - Rangers Oscar Lindberg (2) High sticking
3rd Period
Scoring
2:26 - Capitals Jason Chimera (SH) Assists: Tom Wilson
4:36 - Capitals Marcus Johansson (EV) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov
Penalties
1:19 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Hooking
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Philipp Grubauer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 21:27
Taylor Chorney D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 18:40
Alex Ovechkin RW 1 0 1 E 2 5 17:21
Dmitry Orlov D 0 2 2 +2 2 0 19:02
Justin Williams RW 2 1 3 +2 2 4 17:15
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 3 3 E 0 2 16:53
Brooks Laich C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 12:36
Jason Chimera LW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 11:50
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 19:23
Tom Wilson RW 0 1 1 +3 6 0 15:21
Michael Latta C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 8:41
Andre Burakovsky LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 9:29
John Carlson D 0 1 1 E 0 3 22:13
T.J. Oshie RW 1 0 1 E 0 2 14:49
Jay Beagle RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 13:25
Nate Schmidt D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 15:19
Marcus Johansson C 1 2 3 +2 0 2 18:42
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 1 1 2 +3 0 1 18:36
New York Rangers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Henrik Lundqvist G 0 0 0 0 0 40:00
Magnus Hellberg G 0 0 0 0 0 20:00
Dylan McIlrath D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19:43
J.T. Miller C 1 0 1 E 0 1 15:30
Kevin Hayes RW 0 0 0 -2 0 3 15:21
Tanner Glass LW 0 0 0 -2 4 2 11:16
Derick Brassard C 0 0 0 E 0 2 17:10
Marc Staal D 0 1 1 E 0 3 19:48
Jesper Fast RW 0 1 1 E 0 0 17:24
Chris Kreider LW 1 0 1 -1 0 2 16:26
Derek Stepan C 0 0 0 E 0 4 17:30
Dan Boyle D 1 0 1 -2 0 5 21:11
Oscar Lindberg C 0 0 0 E 4 2 11:12
Ryan McDonagh D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 21:22
Dominic Moore C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 13:46
Mats Zuccarello LW 0 1 1 -2 0 2 15:25
Chris Summers D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 15:39
Rick Nash LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 16:30
Keith Yandle D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 18:59
Emerson Etem LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 12:08
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (21-4-1) 36 33 3 .917 0 60:00
New York
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Henrik Lundqvist L (15-9-3) 24 19 5 .792 0 40:00
Magnus Hellberg 6 4 2 .667 0 20:00