The Game:
The New York Rangers host the Washington Capitals in game six at MSG with another chance to close out the series.
The Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist (3-2-0, 2.57 GAA) starts in net for the Rangers.
Simeon Varlamov (2-2-0, 0.76 GAA) starts for the Capitals.
Washington‘s Leading Scorers:
Alexander Ovechkin: 2 goal, 4 assists
Nicklas Backstrom: 5 assists
Alexander Semin: 4 goals, 2 assist
Mike Green: 3 assists
Rangers Playoff Leaders:
Brandon Dubinsky 1 goal, 2 assists
Scott Gomez: 1 goal, 2 assists
Nik Antropov: 1 goal, 1 assist
Markus Naslund: 1 goal, 2 assists
Rangers All Time Playoff Record:
Overall: 197-210-8
Goals For: 1,163
Goals Against: 1,193
Playoff History With Washington:
Last Game: 4-0 Loss
Last Postseason Series: Easter Conference Semifinal series in 1994, won by the Rangers 4-1
Overall All-Time Series: 2-2
Overall Games: 14-13
Regular Season vs Washington:
Nov. 8 Rangers 1, Capitals 3 at Washington
Dec. 23 Rangers 4, Capitals 5 (OT) at MSG
Jan. 3 Rangers 1, Capitals 2 at Washington
Feb. 11 Rangers 5, Capitals 4 (SO) at MSG
Notes:
- Michael Nylander and Tom Poti are former Rangers currently on Washington.
How To Catch It:
Today’s game can be seen on MSG and can be heard on 1050 AM.
as much as it kills me to type this, i think it is the end of the road boys
All I got to say is the NHL should be embarrassed at the officiating in this series. It is a joke that Beshair did not get a major. JOKE! When are the Rangers going to take a run at their Players Pathetic…Rangers are wearing Figure skates!