The Presidents' Trophy winners will take on the Capitals in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs
Artemi Panarin scored the go-ahead goal on the power play early in the third, and the Rangers advanced to the second round by finishing off a sweep of the Capitals with a 4-2 victory in Game 4. They'll await the Hurricanes-Islanders winner.
Artemi Panarin scored the go-ahead goal on the power play early in the third period, Igor Shesterkin made 23 saves and the New York Rangers advanced to the second round of the playoffs by finishing off a sweep of the Washington Capitals with a 4-2 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night.
Alex Ovechkin finished a playoff series without a goal or an assist for the first time in his NHL career.
The New York Rangers have advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs after finishing off a sweep of the Washington Capitals with a 4-2 victory in Game 4. Artemi Panarin scored the go-ahead goal on the power play early in the third period. Igor Shesterkin finished with 23 saves in another brilliant performance. Alex Ovechkin did not have a point in the series. The Rangers will next face either the Carolina Hurricanes or crosstown rival New York Islanders for a spot in the Eastern Conference...
Washington Capitals season ends with 4-2 loss to New York Rangers in the opening round of the playoffs.
San Jose Sharks broadcasters Randy Hahn and Bret Hedican once again calling NHL postseason games.
The Washington Capitals are set to meet the New York Rangers in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Game 1 of the first-round series is Sunday afternoon.
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Four first-round series are done, while four more will be decided in the coming days
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