# NHL

Rangers vs Capitals prediction

New York Rangers at Washington Capitals, Tuesday 23 February, 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena. Our line gives the Capitals a 58% chance.

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NHLWSH leads series 1-0
Rangers8-7-1
vs
Capitals8-6-0

Capital One Arena, WashingtonTV: MSG

Your purse 1,000 denarii, play money
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Record
0-0
Rank
Tiro

5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Rangers

  • GoalsAlexis Lafreniere9
  • AssistsAdam Fox17
  • PointsAdam Fox19

Capitals

  • GoalsAlex Tuch10
  • AssistsDylan Strome11
  • PointsJordan Kyrou14

Season averages

NYRStatWSH
3.07Goals Against Average3.23
26.1Shots Against per Game28.1
89.1Penalty Kill Percentage77.3
5Power Play Goals Against10
0Short Handed Goals Against0
3.00Goals For per Game3.38
24.9Shots per Game27.8
8Power Play Goals6
20.0Power Play Percentage17.6
2Short Handed Goals1

Last five games

Rangers

  • Lat TOR5-4
  • Lat OTT7-4
  • Lvs LA6-3
  • Lvs EDM4-1
  • Wvs STL3-1

Capitals

  • Wvs BUF4-3 OT
  • Wvs PHI5-2
  • Wat NSH4-3
  • Lvs MIN5-1
  • Lvs DAL6-5

Injury report

Rangers

  • Sean DurziOut
  • Igor ShesterkinInjured Reserve
  • Joe VelenoInjured Reserve
  • Joonas KorpisaloInjured Reserve
  • Aidan ThompsonInjured Reserve

Capitals

  • Vincent DesharnaisInjured Reserve
  • Rasmus SandinInjured Reserve
  • Patrick ThomasInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
TV
MSG
Season series
WSH leads series 1-0

Capitals and Rangers this season

  1. Fri 9 OctRangers 1, Capitals 3Final
  2. Tue 23 FebRangers at CapitalsTue 7:00 PM ET
  3. Fri 26 FebCapitals at RangersFri 7:00 PM ET
  4. Sun 21 MarCapitals at RangersSun 8:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Rangers vs Capitals?

7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Tuesday 23 February 2027. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Rangers vs Capitals on?

ESPN lists MSG for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Rangers vs Capitals?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Washington Capitals a 58% chance, so a call on them pays x1.72. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Rangers vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, the home of the Washington Capitals.

How many times do the Capitals and Rangers play this season?

This season's schedule has 4 games between them, 1 already played.

Who has won more Capitals vs Rangers games this season?

The Washington Capitals lead 1-0 this season.

When do the Capitals and Rangers play next?

Friday 26 February 2027 at 7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Capitals at the Rangers.

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