The Washington Capitals got spanked by the New York Rangers, 11 to 4, on March 24, 1978.

1977-78 Washington Capitals

Final

NYR

Rangers

26-32-13

11

WSH

Capitals

13-46-12

4

1

2

1

2

6

3

3

3

0

Total

11

4

1st period

NYR

WSH

Capitals

Guy Charron (EV) assisted by Bob Sirois and Robert Picard

0

1

Rangers

Mike McEwen (EV) assisted by Walt Tkaczuk and Don Awrey

1

1

Rangers

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Ron Greschner and Steve Vickers

2

1

2nd period

NYR

WSH

Rangers

Phil Esposito (EV) unassisted

3

1

Rangers

Eddie Johnstone (EV) assisted by Dave Farrish and Steve Vickers

4

1

Rangers

Ron Duguay (PP) assisted by Phil Esposito and Pat Hickey

5

1

Capitals

Bill Riley (PP) assisted by Rick Green and Gerry Meehan

5

2

Rangers

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Steve Vickers

6

2

Rangers

Ron Duguay (EV) assisted by Wayne Dillon and Carol Vadnais

7

2

Rangers

Mark Heaslip (EV) assisted by Ron Greschner

8

2

Capitals

Robert Picard (PP) assisted by Jim Bedard

8

3

Capitals

Dave Forbes (EV) assisted by Tom Rowe and Yvon Labre

8

4

3rd period

NYR

WSH

Rangers

Eddie Johnstone (EV) assisted by Walt Tkaczuk and Steve Vickers

9

4

Rangers

Wayne Dillon (EV) assisted by Ron Greschner and Ron Duguay

10

4

Rangers

Ron Duguay (PP) assisted by Ron Greschner and Eddie Johnstone

11

4

Rangers

Capitals

Goals

11

4

Shots

25

29

Penalty Minutes

38

70

Power-Play Goals

4

2

Power-Play Opportunities

7

6

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Wayne Thomas (W) 29 4 25 .862 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Don Awrey 0 1 +1 0 0
Lucien DeBlois 0 0 -1 0 1
Wayne Dillon 1 1 0 0 1
Ron Duguay 3 1 +1 0 6
Phil Esposito 3 1 +2 0 4
Dave Farrish 0 1 +2 0 0
Nick Fotiu 0 0 0 17 1
Ron Greschner 0 4 +2 2 3
Mark Heaslip 1 0 +3 2 2
Pat Hickey 0 1 +1 4 2
Eddie Johnstone 2 1 +2 0 2
Dave Maloney 0 0 +2 7 0
Mike McEwen 1 0 +1 0 1
Dan Newman 0 0 +2 0 1
Walt Tkaczuk 0 2 +3 2 1
Carol Vadnais 0 1 +2 4 0
Steve Vickers 0 4 +2 0 0

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Bernie Wolfe (L) 11 6 5 .455 27:39
Jim Bedard 14 5 9 .643 31:21

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Garnet Bailey 0 0 -2 2 2
Rick Bragnalo 0 0 0 0 1
Guy Charron 1 0 -2 0 4
Dave Forbes 1 0 -1 0 1
Bob Girard 0 0 -3 0 1
Rick Green 0 1 -5 0 3
Yvon Labre 0 1 0 0 0
Ron Lalonde 0 0 -1 0 0
Gord Lane 0 0 0 23 0
Mike Marson 0 0 0 10 0
Gerry Meehan 0 1 -2 0 3
Robert Picard 1 1 -4 0 5
Bill Riley 1 0 -1 4 2
Tom Rowe 0 1 -2 0 4
Bob Sirois 0 1 -1 0 1
Gord Smith 0 0 -1 2 1
Bryan Watson 0 0 0 29 1

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Team Leaders

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G

31

Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

A

43

Carlson

John Carlson

+/-

+5

Mantha

Anthony Mantha

Team Rankings

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G/GP

2.63

28th

GA/GP

3.07

16th

PP%

20.6

18th

PK%

79.0

18th

2023-24 Division Standings

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Capitals Capitals
40 31 11 91 -37
Penguins Penguins
38 32 12 88 4
Flyers Flyers
38 33 11 87 -26
Devils Devils
38 39 5 81 -19
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
27 43 12 66 -63

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
8:00 PM
Wed
5/1
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
1:00 PM
Fri
5/3
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
1:00 PM
Sun
5/5
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
1:00 PM

Last Game

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NYR Rangers

2-0-0

4

Final

3

WSH Capitals

0-2-0

Tue 23 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

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Avalanche

5.50

Oilers

5.50

Jets

4.50

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

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Golden Knights

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Rangers

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

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Golden Knights

66.7

Oilers

57.1

Bruins

50.0

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

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Predators

100.0

Oilers

100.0

Bruins

90.9

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
2
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
3
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
2
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Stars Stars
52 21 9 113 64
2
Jets Jets
52 24 6 110 60
3
Avalanche Avalanche
50 25 7 107 50
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Canucks Canucks
50 23 9 109 56
2
Oilers Oilers
49 27 6 104 57
3
Kings Kings
44 27 11 99 41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/24
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
3-2
Wed
4/24
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
5-3
Tue
4/23
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
5-4
Tue
4/23
VGK VGK
@
DAL DAL
3-1
Tue
4/23
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
4-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Fri
4/26
VAN VAN
@
NSH NSH
7:30 PM
Fri
4/26
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
10:00 PM
Fri
4/26
EDM EDM
@
LAK LAK
10:30 PM
Sat
4/27
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
2:00 PM