R1G2 Rangers lead 1-0 April 23 vs Rangers at Madison Square GardenTime: 7:00TV: Monumental Sports, ESPNRadio: 106.7 FM, Capitals Radio 24/7Washington Capitals 40-31-11(WC2)New York Rangers 55-23-4(M1)Caps anticipated lines:Ovechkin(C)
8 - McMichael
24 - Oshie(A)
77Protas
21 - Strome
17 - Wilson
43Pacioretty
67 - Lapierre
29 - Milano
15Malenstyn
47 - Dowd
26 - Aubé-Kubel
96Fehervary
42 - Carlson(A)
74Alexeyev
27 - McIlrath
52Johansen
46 - van Riemsdyk
57Lindgren
79PP1: Ovechkin, Oshie, Wilson, Strome, Carlson
PP2: Ovechkin, Pacioretty, Lapierre, Milano, van Riemsdyk
scratched:
Kuemper
35 - backup
Sgarbossa
23Miroshnichenko
63Häman Aktell
4Sandin
38 - upper body - day to day
Jensen
3 - upper body - day to day
Iorio
2 - upper body
LTIR:
Backstrom
19 - hip - season
Bear
25 - player assistance - indefinite
Rangers anticipated lines:Kreider 20 - Zibanejad 93 - Roslovic 96
Panarin 10 - Trochek 16 - Lafrenière 13
Cuylle 50 - Wennberg 91 - Kakko 24
Vesey 26 - Goodrow 21 - Rempe 73
Lindgren 55 - Fox 23
Miller 79 - Schneider 4
Gustafsson 56 - Trouba 8
Shesterkin 31
Quick 32 - backup
tonight’s zebras:Wes McCauley 4, Kendrick Nicholson 30
Brandon Gawryletz 64, Kiel Murchison 79
https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-seek-to-square-seriesscoring summary1st period:McMichael from Oshie and McIlrath at 5:09
Trochek from Gustafsson at 7:56
Zibanejad PPG from Trochek and Lafrenière at 14:28
2nd period:Strome PPG from Wilson and Pacioretty at 4:14
Roslovic PPG from Gustafsson and Lafrenière at 12:26
Miller SHG from Zibanejad and Kreider at 16:52
3rd period:Wilson PPG from Lapierre and Carlson at 11:45
Caps lose 4-3