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Recap - Rangers Defeat Washington 4-2

The Rangers earned a 4-2 victory over the Capitals on Sunday at Capital One Arena.

New York was favored by -197 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

New York got goals from Artemi Panarin, Vincent Trocheck, Kaapo Kakko, and Jack Roslovic in the victory. Kakko opened the scoring at 0:57 of the first period.

Igor Shesterkin turned in a 22-save effort for the Rangers.

Martin Fehervary, and Hendrix Lapierre scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.

Washington got a 19-stop effort from Charlie Lindgren in the loss.

On the power play, New York went 3-for-4, while the Capitals were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Washington outshot New York 24-23 in the game.