Final
Monday, April 30, 2012 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Capitals beat Rangers 3–2
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner on the power play at 12:33 of the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, NYR 1/3.
- B. Richards led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Holtby
WSH · .929 SV%
- 2nd starM. Del Zotto
NYR · 1G 1A
- 3rd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:20WSHM. KnubleAssists: K. Aucoin, J. Ward1–0
- 17:14WSHJ. ChimeraAssists: M. Hendricks, J. Beagle2–0
- 19:17NYRB. RichardsAssists: M. Gaborik, M. Del Zotto2–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 6:58NYRM. Del ZottoPPAssists: D. Stepan, B. Richards2–2
- 12:33WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: N. Backstrom3–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 28 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 35 | Hits | 45 |
| 24 | Blocked | 14 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 6 |
Capitals at Rangers 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