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Summary in numbers
The match in numbers
- Washington Capitals won 1 of their last 2 NHL games; New York Rangers won 4 of 5.
- In the table: Washington Capitals 23rd (2 pts), New York Rangers 1st (8 pts).
- Washington Capitals and New York Rangers have met 10 times since 2024: 5 wins for Washington Capitals, 5 for New York Rangers; 7.0 goals per game.
Generated from match data · 2026-10-08
Form
Last 5 games
Washington Capitals
- L1–3Tampa Bay Lightning03/10
- W5–2Carolina Hurricanes02/10
- W2–1Columbus Blue Jackets14/04
- W3–0Pittsburgh Penguins12/04
- W6–3Pittsburgh Penguins11/04
New York Rangers
- W5–2New York Islanders06/10
- W4–2Utah Mammoth04/10
- W2–0Detroit Red Wings02/10
- W5–1Tampa Bay Lightning01/10
- L0–3Boston Bruins30/09
Season averages
Per game · NHL
Washington CapitalsNew York Rangers
3.0Goals scored3.2
2.5Goals conceded1.6
24.0Shots23.2
25Power play %22
46Faceoffs won %52
21.5Hits27.0
21Penalty minutes12
Sample: Washington Capitals 2 games · New York Rangers 5 games · NHL 26/27
–Goals scored1.0
–Goals conceded1.5
–Shots22.5
–Power play %13
–Faceoffs won %48
–Hits31.5
–Penalty minutes7
Sample: Washington Capitals 0 games · New York Rangers 2 games · NHL 26/27
Trends
Last 5 games in the competition
Washington CapitalsNew York Rangers
1/2Games with 5+ goals3/5
0/2Went to overtime0/5
0/2No goals conceded1/5
1/2Scored 3+ goals3/5
Head to head
Last 10 meetings
5Washington Capitals wins5New York Rangers wins7.0goals per game
- 05/04/26New York Rangers8–1Washington CapitalsNHL
- 31/12/25Washington Capitals6–3New York RangersNHL
- 24/12/25Washington Capitals3–7New York RangersNHL
- 12/10/25New York Rangers0–1Washington CapitalsNHL
- 06/03/25New York Rangers2–3Washington CapitalsNHL
- 04/01/25Washington Capitals7–4New York RangersNHL
- 29/10/24Washington Capitals5–3New York RangersNHL
- 29/04/24Washington Capitals2–4New York RangersNHL
- 26/04/24Washington Capitals1–3New York RangersNHL
- 23/04/24New York Rangers4–3Washington CapitalsNHL
Standings
NHL
| # | Team | P | W | OTW | L | OTL | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Rangers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 8 |
| 2 | Utah Mammoth | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 6 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 6 |
| 21 | Nashville Predators | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 22 | New York Islanders | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 |
| 23 | Washington Capitals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 |
| 24 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Dallas Stars | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |