National Hockey League

FINAL
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Match Report

Mike Ribeiro scores in OT as Capitals top Rangers, take 3-2 series lead

Mike Ribeiro scored 9:24 into overtime, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 2-1 Friday night to regain the momentum -- and the lead -- in their first-round playoff series.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/13/26 @ Vancouver Canucks W 5-1 NHL
11/11/26 @ Calgary Flames W 3-1 NHL
11/9/26 @ Edmonton Oilers L 1-3 NHL
11/7/26 @ Seattle Kraken W 4-3 NHL
11/5/26 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 3-2 NHL
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Team Stats

NYR WSH
29
Blocked Shots
30
43
Hits
53
9
Takeaways
13
25
Shots
35
0
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
42
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
14
Giveaways
13
2
Total Penalties
4
4
Penalty Minutes
8

Head to Head

NYR win series 2-1

NYR Last 5 matchups WSH
  1. 2 Final/SO 2013-03-24 @ NYR 3
  2. 4 Final 2013-03-10 @ WSH 1
  3. 2 Final 2013-02-17 @ NYR 1

Injuries

Washington Capitals

  • Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
  • Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve

New York Rangers

  • Alberts Smits Injured Reserve
  • Sean Durzi Injured Reserve
  • Igor Shesterkin Injured Reserve
  • Joe Veleno Injured Reserve
  • Aidan Thompson Injured Reserve

NHL News

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