NHL· Season 2020
Match Summary
New York Rangers defeated Washington Capitals 3:1. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by P. Buchnevich 17′, J. Carlson 5′, M. Zibanejad 17′, B. Howden 19′. League standings: Washington Capitals #2, New York Rangers #5.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and New York Rangers — 4 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Hooking
Slashing
Holding
M. Zibanejad
Hooking
Boarding
Interference
N. Backstrom
Cross-checking
P. Buchnevich
Rivalry since 2015
Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers Head to Head Results· 50
Washington Capitals and New York Rangers have met 50 times — Washington Capitals won 27, New York Rangers won 23, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 27 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 309 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.18 per match (157 for the home side, 152 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–4 in 2025.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026