NHL· Season 2021
Match Summary
Washington Capitals defeated New York Rangers 5:1. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by T. Oshie 4′, J. Schultz 12′, H. Lapierre 13′, A. Ovechkin 2′, C. Kreider 9′, A. Ovechkin 12′. League standings: Washington Capitals #8, New York Rangers #4.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and New York Rangers — 6 goals and 15 cards recorded during the match.
Roughing
High sticking
Roughing
Slashing
E. Kuznetsov
Slashing
Tripping
Tripping
A. Ovechkin
C. Sheary
Tripping
Holding
Cross-checking
J. Carlson
Holding
Tripping
Cross-checking
A. Fox
High sticking
Tripping
T. Van Riemsdyk
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 26, New York Rangers won 24, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 307 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.14 per match (153 for the home side, 154 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