Final
Saturday, May 5, 2012 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Rangers 3–2
- M. Green scored the game-winner on the power play at 14:12 of the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 18 of 20 shots (.900) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/2, NYR 0/2.
- A. Anisimov led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Green
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starA. Anisimov
NYR · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:43WSHA. Ovechkin0–1
2nd
- 1:10NYRA. AnisimovAssists: D. Girardi, B. Boyle1–1
- 11:54WSHN. BackstromAssists: J. Chimera, J. Ward1–2
- 16:43NYRM. GaborikAssists: A. Anisimov, M. Staal2–2
3rd
- 14:12WSHM. GreenPPAssists: D. Wideman2–3
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shots | 26 |
| 45.5% | Faceoff % | 54.5% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 4 |
| 33 | Hits | 24 |
| 7 | Blocked | 26 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 8 |
Rangers at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice