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New York won 4-3
| Game 1: Saturday, April 28th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | Final |
| Rangers | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Monday, April 30th | ||
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| Capitals | 3 | Final |
| Rangers | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, May 2nd | ||
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| Rangers | 2 | Final 3OT |
| Capitals | 1 | |
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| Game 4: Saturday, May 5th | ||
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| Rangers | 2 | Final |
| Capitals | 3 | |
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| Game 5: Monday, May 7th | ||
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| Capitals | 2 | Final OT |
| Rangers | 3 | |
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| Game 6: Wednesday, May 9th | ||
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| Rangers | 1 | Final |
| Capitals | 2 | |
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| Game 7: Saturday, May 12th | ||
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| Capitals | 1 | Final |
| Rangers | 2 | |
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Coverage: NBC
12:30 PM ET, May 5, 2012
Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| NYR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| WSH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | B Richards 15 | R Callahan 6 | B Richards 9 |
| WSH | A Ovechkin 9 | A Ovechkin 5 | N Backstrom 6 |
M. Green (Capitals - D): Goals: 1, Assists: 0

N. Backstrom (Capitals - C): Goals: 1, Assists: 0


A. Anisimov (Rangers - C): Goals: 1, Assists: 1
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
2nd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Washington | Start of 2nd period |
| 0:00 | Washington | Matt Hendricks won faceoff against Brad Richards in neutral zone |
| 0:18 | Washington | John Carlson credited with hit on Carl Hagelin in defensive zone |
| 0:25 | Washington | Karl Alzner credited with hit on Marian Gaborik in defensive zone |
| 0:29 | NY Rangers | Shot missed by Marc Staal, Wide of Net(Slapshot 58 ft) |
| 0:33 | NY Rangers | Brad Richards credited with hit on Matt Hendricks in offensive zone |
| 0:47 | NY Rangers | Marian Gaborik credited with hit on Jay Beagle in offensive zone |
| 0:47 | Washington | Stoppage - Puck in Crowd |
| 0:47 | Washington | Brooks Laich won faceoff against Brian Boyle in neutral zone |
| 1:09 | NY Rangers | Daniel Girardi shot blocked by Brooks Laich |
| 1:10 | NY Rangers | Goal scored by Artem Anisimov(Wristshot 18 ft) assisted by Daniel Girardi and Brian Boyle |
| 1:10 | Washington | Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Derek Stepan in neutral zone |
| 1:34 | NY Rangers | Daniel Girardi credited with hit on Jason Chimera in neutral zone |
| 1:45 | Washington | Shot missed by Alexander Semin, Over Net(Slapshot 69 ft) |
| 2:01 | NY Rangers | Derek Stepan credited with hit on Roman Hamrlik in offensive zone |
| 2:18 | Washington | Giveaway by Karl Alzner in defensive zone |
| 2:23 | Washington | Stoppage - Puck in Crowd |
| 2:23 | Washington | Matt Hendricks won faceoff against Brad Richards in defensive zone |
| 2:42 | Washington | Matt Hendricks credited with hit on Carl Hagelin in offensive zone |
| 2:53 | Washington | Giveaway by Troy Brouwer in offensive zone |
| 3:48 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Ryan Callahan saved by Braden Holtby(Tip-In 21 ft) |
| 3:55 | NY Rangers | Brian Boyle credited with hit on Dennis Wideman in offensive zone |
| 4:12 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Marc Staal saved by Braden Holtby(Slapshot 58 ft) |
| 4:28 | Washington | Takeaway by Alexander Semin in offensive zone |
| 4:42 | Washington | Giveaway by Mike Green in defensive zone |
| 4:54 | NY Rangers | Chris Kreider shot blocked by Mike Green |
| 4:58 | NY Rangers | Derek Stepan credited with hit on Jason Chimera in offensive zone |
| 5:06 | Washington | Jason Chimera credited with hit on Michael Rupp in defensive zone |
| 5:33 | Washington | Stoppage - Puck in Crowd |
| 5:33 | Washington | Jay Beagle won faceoff against Brad Richards in defensive zone |
| 5:43 | Washington | Matt Hendricks shot blocked by Daniel Girardi |
| 6:25 | NY Rangers | Ryan Callahan credited with hit on Dennis Wideman in offensive zone |
| 6:27 | Washington | Stoppage - Hand Pass; TV timeout |
| 6:27 | Washington | Jason Chimera won faceoff against Brian Boyle in neutral zone |
| 7:09 | NY Rangers | Ryan Callahan credited with hit on Alexander Semin in offensive zone |
| 7:38 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Brad Richards saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 39 ft) |
| 7:59 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Michael Del Zotto saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 30 ft) |
| 8:05 | NY Rangers | Shot missed by Marian Gaborik, Wide of Net(Tip-In 12 ft) |
| 8:29 | NY Rangers | Daniel Girardi credited with hit on Matt Hendricks in neutral zone |
| 8:48 | NY Rangers | Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Marcus Johansson |
| 8:51 | Washington | Alex Ovechkin credited with hit on Daniel Girardi in defensive zone |
| 9:02 | NY Rangers | Ruslan Fedotenko credited with hit on Marcus Johansson in offensive zone |
| 9:10 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Chris Kreider saved by Braden Holtby(Slapshot 56 ft) |
| 9:10 | Washington | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 9:10 | Washington | Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Michael Rupp in defensive zone |
| 9:19 | NY Rangers | Anton Stralman credited with hit on Joel Ward in neutral zone |
| 9:30 | Washington | penalty to Joel Ward 2 minutes for Holding Michael Rupp |
| 9:30 | NY Rangers | Power play - Brad Richards won faceoff against Jay Beagle in offensive zone |
| 10:05 | Washington | Shorthanded - John Carlson credited with hit on Marian Gaborik in defensive zone |
| 10:14 | NY Rangers | Power play - Marian Gaborik credited with hit on John Carlson in offensive zone |
| 10:24 | NY Rangers | Power play - Shot on goal by Derek Stepan saved by Braden Holtby(Wristshot 29 ft) |
| 10:48 | NY Rangers | Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Callahan, Goalpost(Wristshot 15 ft) |
| 10:54 | NY Rangers | Power play - Ryan Callahan shot blocked by Dennis Wideman |
| 11:11 | NY Rangers | Power play - Anton Stralman shot blocked by Jeff Schultz |
| 11:35 | Washington | Shot missed by Joel Ward, Wide of Net(Tip-In 161 ft) |
| 11:38 | Washington | Takeaway by Joel Ward in neutral zone |
| 11:43 | Washington | Shot on goal by Jason Chimera saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Tip-In 16 ft) |
| 11:52 | NY Rangers | Artem Anisimov credited with hit on Nicklas Backstrom in defensive zone |
| 11:54 | Washington | Goal scored by Nicklas Backstrom(Wristshot 27 ft) assisted by Jason Chimera and Joel Ward |
| 11:54 | NY Rangers | Brian Boyle won faceoff against Brooks Laich in neutral zone |
| 12:17 | Washington | penalty to Alex Ovechkin 2 minutes for Charging Daniel Girardi |
| 12:17 | Washington | Stoppage - ; TV timeout |
| 12:17 | NY Rangers | Power play - Brad Richards won faceoff against Brooks Laich in offensive zone |
| 13:15 | NY Rangers | Power play - John Mitchell shot blocked by Jeff Schultz |
| 13:18 | Washington | Stoppage - Puck in Crowd |
| 13:18 | NY Rangers | Power play - John Mitchell won faceoff against Jay Beagle in neutral zone |
| 13:38 | NY Rangers | Power play - Shot on goal by Brad Richards saved by Braden Holtby(Slapshot 54 ft) |
| 14:09 | NY Rangers | Power play - Marian Gaborik shot blocked by Jeff Schultz |
| 14:16 | NY Rangers | Power play - John Mitchell credited with hit on Marcus Johansson in offensive zone |
| 14:22 | NY Rangers | Anton Stralman shot blocked by Jeff Schultz |
| 14:27 | NY Rangers | Marian Gaborik shot blocked by Jeff Schultz |
| 14:36 | NY Rangers | Giveaway by Brian Boyle in offensive zone |
| 14:55 | Washington | Shot missed by Alexander Semin, Wide of Net(Wristshot 23 ft) |
| 15:12 | NY Rangers | Shot missed by Ruslan Fedotenko, Wide of Net(Wristshot 38 ft) |
| 15:26 | Washington | Shot on goal by Mike Green saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Slapshot 61 ft) |
| 15:27 | Washington | Shot on goal by Alexander Semin saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Slapshot 9 ft) |
| 15:44 | Washington | Shot on goal by Alexander Semin saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Slapshot 52 ft) |
| 15:44 | Washington | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped; TV timeout |
| 15:44 | Washington | Matt Hendricks won faceoff against Brad Richards in offensive zone |
| 16:31 | Washington | Stoppage - Net Off |
| 16:31 | NY Rangers | Brian Boyle won faceoff against Brooks Laich in defensive zone |
| 16:43 | NY Rangers | Goal scored by Marian Gaborik(Wristshot 9 ft) assisted by Artem Anisimov and Marc Staal |
| 16:43 | NY Rangers | Derek Stepan won faceoff against Brooks Laich in neutral zone |
| 17:10 | Washington | Stoppage - Icing |
| 17:10 | Washington | Brooks Laich won faceoff against Brad Richards in defensive zone |
| 17:22 | Washington | Giveaway by Marcus Johansson in defensive zone |
| 17:24 | NY Rangers | Daniel Girardi shot blocked by Alex Ovechkin |
| 17:34 | Washington | Jay Beagle credited with hit on Ryan McDonagh in offensive zone |
| 17:49 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Anton Stralman saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 48 ft) |
| 17:49 | Washington | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 17:49 | NY Rangers | Artem Anisimov won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom in offensive zone |
| 18:20 | Washington | Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Slapshot 52 ft) |
| 19:16 | Washington | Stoppage - Puck in Crowd |
| 19:16 | NY Rangers | Brad Richards won faceoff against Jay Beagle in neutral zone |
| 19:30 | Washington | Karl Alzner credited with hit on Ryan Callahan in defensive zone |
| 19:59 | NY Rangers | Marc Staal credited with hit on Troy Brouwer in defensive zone |
| 20:00 | Washington | End of 2nd period |




