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23/5/2012
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Washington Capitals 6 , New York Rangers 3
Shots: 24 - 25
PP: 0 of 4 (2 shots), Passing:121/127=95 %, Challenges:31/39=77 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:49/55=89 %, Challenges:30/35=83 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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00:54 1-0 Matt Duchene [9] (Alexander Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin)
03:39 1-1 Vaclav Prospal [4] (Dylan McIlrath, Mark Streit)
08:05 1-2 Evgeny Grachev [2] (Michael Del Zotto)
10:31 1-3 Jussi Jokinen [2] (Mark Streit)
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24:29 2-3 Matt Duchene [10] (Mike Green)
29:33 3-3 Mike Green [5] (Evgeni Malkin, Alexander Ovechkin)
36:54 4-3 Marcus Johansson [5] (Evgeni Malkin, Tom Poti)
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41:03 5-3 Evgeni Malkin [7] (Matt Duchene, Mike Green)
42:56 6-3 Nino Niederreiter [4] (Marcus Johansson, Jason Arnott)
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Penalty summary:
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14:47 Vaclav Prospal (2 min for tripping)
17:13 Dylan McIlrath (2 min for tripping)
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20:46 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
31:29 Evgeny Grachev (5 min for fighting)
31:29 Victor Ohman (5 min for fighting)
32:03 Matt Cooke (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.20 7
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 9.10 5
R Nino Niederreiter 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 8
C Matt Duchene 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 4 26.50 10
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Victor Ohman 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 -1 8.50 5
C Jason Arnott 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
C Evgeni Malkin 1 3 7 4 0 1 0 5 27.00 10
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
L Evgeny Kuznetsov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 8.30 6
C Marcus Johansson 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16.50 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 4 27.20 9
D John Erskine 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 7.50 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Mike Green 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 4 32.20 10
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 7.50 5
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.00 7
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 33.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Seth Ambroz 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 9.30 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 20.00 6
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 11.40 7
R Artem Anisimov 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -3 16.30 7
C Evgeny Grachev 1 0 2 0 1 0 5 1 6.40 7
C Wojtek Wolski 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 22.20 7
C Jussi Jokinen 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 8
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 -3 16.10 7
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 7.20 5
L Vaclav Prospal 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 20.00 7
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 5
L Peter Mueller 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 -3 16.40 7
D Dylan McIlrath 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 -1 19.20 6
D Mark Streit 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
D Michael Del Zotto 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -3 24.30 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 21.10 7
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 13.00 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 -4 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 6 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Matt Duchene
2nd star: Evgeni Malkin
3rd star: Mike Green

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Matt Duchene scored his 10th goal of the playoffs.
-Mike Green notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Michael Del Zotto notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-Jussi Jokinen ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Jordan Staal had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Peter Mueller had his 7 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Victor Ohman beat Evgeny Grachev in a fight.