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New York Rangers 7, Washington Capitals 3: final score and stats

New York Rangers beat Washington Capitals, New York Rangers 7 to Washington Capitals 3, on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers.

NHLTuesday, December 23, 2025
DateDec 23, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVESPN+
Attendance18,347

Line score

Team123T
New York Rangers1157
Washington Capitals0303

Top performers

New York Rangers
GoalsTaylor Raddysh · 2
AssistsWill Cuylle · 2
PointsVincent Trocheck · 3
Washington Capitals
GoalsAliaksei Protas · 1
AssistsRyan Leonard · 2
PointsAliaksei Protas · 2

Team comparison

New York RangersWashington Capitals
Goals per game
3.0
3.5
Goals allowed per game
2.8
3.3
19-16-4Record19-13-5
3rd in Metropolitan DivisionStanding4th in Metropolitan Division
3-7Road record / home record7-4
WLWWWLast 5WWLLW
W1StreakW2

Team stats

New York RangersWashington Capitals
Blocked Shots
18
17
Hits
18
13
Takeaways
3
2
Shots
21
32
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
4
3
Power Play Percentage
25.0
33.3
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
26
22
Faceoff Win Percent
54.2
45.8
Giveaways
14
11
Total Penalties
3
3
Penalty Minutes
6
8

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Rangers
Alberts Smits D · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Sean Durzi D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Igor Shesterkin G · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Joe Veleno C · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Aidan Thompson C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

New York Rangers Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jonny Brodzinski002213:102:190:0010:5121032300000.0000
Sam Carrick00009:460:040:498:53190100104450.0200
Will Cuylle040218:563:581:2613:32261102110010.0200
Noah Laba330115:162:140:5512:07220510007370.0112
Alexis Lafreniere000118:222:200:0016:0224181230000.0000
Brennan Othmann110-17:550:000:007:5513000200000.0000
Artemi Panarin010121:224:030:0017:19251141420000.0200
Gabe Perreault100114:562:040:0012:5220011000000.0100
Taylor Raddysh300315:240:000:5414:3022271310000.0100
Matt Rempe020-18:010:020:007:5912010010000.0000
Vincent Trocheck100219:544:010:5714:562528120013861.9000
Mika Zibanejad120120:414:110:1916:112501220302625.0000

New York Rangers Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Will Borgen110120:450:041:4318:5827020200000.0100
Vladislav Gavrikov410119:462:100:5716:3926060110000.0100
Scott Morrow300219:144:100:0015:0422001000000.0100
Matthew Robertson000214:440:000:0014:4422020010000.0012
Braden Schneider011119:580:000:5719:0125011100000.0000
Carson Soucy020119:100:001:4317:2726030000000.0112

New York Rangers Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Igor Shesterkin3320029.906216260:0000

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony Beauvillier000-216:221:141:4413:2421060240000.0100
Nic Dowd131-116:160:003:5012:262102000071041.2100
Brandon Duhaime100-210:150:292:377:0913040220000.0000
Ethen Frank010-214:291:140:0213:1319060200000.0000
Hendrix Lapierre000-27:190:290:006:50110011002340.0000
Ryan Leonard110117:540:570:0016:5721072220000.0114
Connor McMichael010-118:000:572:2414:3923051410000.0112
Sonny Milano001-17:070:290:006:3810041100000.0200
Alex Ovechkin010-218:272:100:0016:17210140110000.0012
Aliaksei Protas010117:040:001:5715:07231131130000.0100
Justin Sourdif110-215:471:140:0314:30200302004450.0000
Dylan Strome100018:340:570:0017:37201702109950.0000

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John Carlson100-122:181:143:4117:2325180400000.0200
Declan Chisholm300-214:110:000:0514:0616000400000.0000
Jakob Chychrun210022:000:570:0620:57220140140000.0100
Martin Fehervary310021:210:013:3617:4424030020000.0100
Matt Roy120-321:270:292:3818:2023010200000.0000
Trevor van Riemsdyk200-216:320:292:3713:2619010110000.0000

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Logan Thompson6200014.700122058:1700

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Calgary FlamesW 3-1
Nov 9, 2026 · at Edmonton OilersL 1-3
Nov 7, 2026 · at Seattle KrakenW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Philadelphia FlyersW 3-2
Nov 3, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1
Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5
Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3

Season series

Series tied 1-1
Apr 5, 2026WSH 1, NYR 8
Dec 31, 2025NYR 3, WSH 6
Dec 23, 2025NYR 7, WSH 3
Oct 12, 2025WSH 1, NYR 0

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals?

New York Rangers won, 7-3, on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

What was the final score of New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals?

New York Rangers 7, Washington Capitals 3.

Who were the top performers?

New York Rangers: Taylor Raddysh (2 goals). Washington Capitals: Aliaksei Protas (1 goals).

Where is New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals played?

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

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