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Rangers vs Capitals Final: 4-1 - Recap

New York skated to a 4-1 victory over Washington on Sunday in NHL action at Madison Square Garden.

Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as -280 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Jimmy Vesey, Artemi Panarin, Chris Kreider, and Matt Rempe each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Rempe opened the scoring for New York.

Igor Shesterkin stopped 20 of 21 Washington shots in the victory.

Washington got a goal from Martin Fehervary in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Charlie Lindgren stopped 27 of 31 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

New York scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Washington went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

New York outshot Washington 31-21 in the game.