NYR 2–3 WSH Final / OT · L
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Thu, Mar 6, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
New York Rangers
NYR · 31-26-5
2–3
Final / OTL
Washington Capitals
WSH · 40-14-8
1ST2ND3RDOTT NYR 17160301217 WSH 18071813326 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–3
NYR 31-26-5 · WSH 40-14-8 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–3

Rangers fell to the Capitals

Chances were even (2.8 to 3.2 expected goals); the Rangers lost it in overtime on Wilson's goal.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.8 expected goals to 3.2, on 17 and 26 shots on goal.

NYR 2.8 xG · 17 shots WSH 3.2 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.7 · 0.6
2nd 1.0 · 0.9
3rd 0.7 · 1.2
OT 0.4 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 43.
NYR 43%WSH 57%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Capitals shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Tom Wilson · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
0–1
2
, Alexis Lafrenière · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3
08:05 Sam Carrick
K'Andre Miller, Will Borgen · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
4
10:28 Alex Ovechkin PP
Andrew Mangiapane, Ethen Frank · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2–2
Overtime
5
04:07 Tom Wilson GWG
Dylan Strome · tip in shot, a great chance (26%)
2–3
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.2
vs expected
23/26 saves · 3 GA · 3.2 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+0.8
vs expected
15/17 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NYRWSH
Shots on goal
17
26
Expected goals
2.8
3.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0