NHL· Season 2022
Match Summary
New York Rangers defeated Washington Capitals 5:3. The match was played in NHL 2022. Goals were scored by M. Zibanejad 4′, N. Aube-Kubel 14′, M. Zibanejad 14′, P. Kane 18′, J. Trouba 4′, M. Irwin 12′, N. Dowd 11′, J. Vesey 17′. League standings: New York Rangers #5, Washington Capitals #12.
Match Events
Key match events between New York Rangers and Washington Capitals — 8 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
High sticking
M. Irwin
I. Shesterkin
Tripping
V. Trocheck
Holding
P. Kane
R. Sandin
Tripping
Roughing
Roughing
Holding
Hooking
T. Van Riemsdyk
Empty net
Rivalry since 2015
New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 50
New York Rangers and Washington Capitals have met 50 times — New York Rangers won 23, Washington Capitals won 27, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 27 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 305 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.10 per match (150 for the home side, 155 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.
Recent Meetings
Standings
New York Rangers sit #5 and Washington Capitals are #12 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won38 | Lost22 | Pts111 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won45 | Lost23 | Pts109 |
| #3 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts108 |
| #4 | Colorado Avalanche | GP81 | Won35 | Lost24 | Pts107 |
| #5 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts104 |
| #6 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won34 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #7 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won37 | Lost28 | Pts100 |
| #8 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won36 | Lost33 | Pts95 |
| #9 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won31 | Lost27 | Pts93 |
| #10 | Nashville Predators | GP81 | Won29 | Lost31 | Pts92 |
| #11 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won24 | Lost37 | Pts83 |
| #12 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won27 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #13 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won20 | Lost40 | Pts70 |
| #14 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost44 | Pts60 |
| #15 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won18 | Lost49 | Pts59 |
| #16 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won13 | Lost47 | Pts58 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won54 | Lost12 | Pts135 |
| #2 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts113 |
| #3 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won39 | Lost22 | Pts112 |
| #4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won42 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #5 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts107 |
| #6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won38 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #7 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won36 | Lost31 | Pts93 |
| #8 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won36 | Lost32 | Pts92 |
| #9 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won31 | Lost31 | Pts91 |
| #10 | Buffalo Sabres | GP81 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts89 |
| #11 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won31 | Lost35 | Pts86 |
| #12 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won27 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #13 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won28 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #14 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts75 |
| #15 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won21 | Lost45 | Pts68 |
| #16 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP81 | Won15 | Lost47 | Pts59 |
Atlantic
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won54 | Lost12 | Pts135 |
| #2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won42 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won38 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #4 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won36 | Lost32 | Pts92 |
| #5 | Buffalo Sabres | GP81 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts89 |
| #6 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won31 | Lost35 | Pts86 |
| #7 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won28 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #8 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won21 | Lost45 | Pts68 |
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts108 |
| #2 | Colorado Avalanche | GP81 | Won35 | Lost24 | Pts107 |
| #3 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won34 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #4 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won36 | Lost33 | Pts95 |
| #5 | Nashville Predators | GP81 | Won29 | Lost31 | Pts92 |
| #6 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won27 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #7 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won20 | Lost40 | Pts70 |
| #8 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won18 | Lost49 | Pts59 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won38 | Lost22 | Pts111 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won45 | Lost23 | Pts109 |
| #3 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts104 |
| #4 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won37 | Lost28 | Pts100 |
| #5 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won31 | Lost27 | Pts93 |
| #6 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won24 | Lost37 | Pts83 |
| #7 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost44 | Pts60 |
| #8 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won13 | Lost47 | Pts58 |
Metropolitan
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts113 |
| #2 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won39 | Lost22 | Pts112 |
| #3 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts107 |
| #4 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won36 | Lost31 | Pts93 |
| #5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won31 | Lost31 | Pts91 |
| #6 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won27 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #7 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts75 |
| #8 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP81 | Won15 | Lost47 | Pts59 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026