Washington 5, NY Rangers 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees:
Dan O'Rourke, Ian Walsh
Linesmen:
Mark Pare, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance:
12553
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| NY Rangers
|
16-12-1-2 |
10-6-0-0 |
6-6-1-2 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
12-17-1-1 |
6-8-0-1 |
6-9-1-0 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 6-8-0-1 record at home this season. The New York Rangers have a 6-6-1-2 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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NY Rangers has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rangers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Mike Green played for 30:05 during 31 shifts and scored 3 points. Mike Green had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Brendan Shanahan played for 21:19 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Brendan Shanahan had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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NY Rangers had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| NY Rangers |
|
Washington |
|
Brendan Shanahan 3 |
Points |
Mike Green 3 |
|
Martin Straka 2 |
Goals |
Joe Motzko 2 |
|
Brendan Shanahan 2 |
Assists |
Mike Green 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Henrik Lundqvist .857 |
Save Percentage |
Olaf Kolzig .826 |
|
Henrik Lundqvist 30 |
Saves |
Olaf Kolzig 19 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| NY Rangers
|
23 |
4 |
0-3 |
4-4 |
13 |
32 |
| Washington
|
35 |
5 |
0-4 |
3-3 |
11 |
26 |
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game at home against Buffalo. The Capitals have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .316 after a loss.
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NY Rangers will play their next game at home against Arizona. The Rangers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.