| N.Y. Rangers 0 0 1_1 | ||
| Washington 1 1 0_2 | ||
| First Period_1, Washington, Ovechkin 5 (Backstrom, Green), 1:28 (pp). Penalties_Stralman, NYR (tripping), 1:13 | Laich, Was (holding), 13:44 | Hamrlik, Was (interference), 18:49. |
| Second Period_2, Washington, Chimera 4 (Backstrom, Carlson), 10:59. Penalties_Callahan, NYR (tripping), 6:29 | Halpern, Was, double minor (high-sticking), 12:05 | Prust, NYR (roughing), 17:04. |
| Third Period_3, N.Y. Rangers, Gaborik 4 (Girardi, Stepan), 19:09. Penalties_Green, Was (delay of game), 2:16. | ||
| Shots on Goal_N.Y. Rangers 11-9-11_31. Washington 9-8-6_23. | ||
| Power-play opportunities_N.Y. Rangers 0 of 5 | Washington 1 of 3. | |
| Goalies_N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist 7-6-0 (23 shots-21 saves). Washington, Holtby 7-6-0 (31-30). | ||
| A_18,506 (18,398). T_2:28. | ||
| Referees_Dan O’Halloran, Wes McCauley. Linesmen_Pierre Racicot, Scott Driscoll. |