0:17
Alex Ovechkin scores his 872nd career goal to increase Caps' lead
0:20
Tom Wilson seals win for Caps with empty-net goal
0:33
Protas puts rebound between his legs to restore Caps' 2-goal lead
0:29
Mika Zibanejad answers with a Rangers goal
0:41
Filip Chytil nets a breakaway goal for Rangers
0:47
Connor McMichael scores power-play goal for Caps
0:48
Sam Carrick pulls a goal back for Rangers
0:51
Will Cuylle has goal overturned for offside
0:39
Andrew Mangiapane nets a goal for Washington
0:38
Lars Eller tips in a goal for Capitals
1:08
Jonathan Quick furious about no-call on Dylan Strome's tying goal for Caps
0:43
Chris Kreider makes Capitals goalie pay for bad pass
Regular Season Series
WSH leads 2-0
Game Information
Capital One Arena
12:00 PM, January 4, 2025Coverage: ABC/ESPN+
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,573
- Referees:
- Francois St. Laurent
- Wes McCauley
- Linesmen:
- Brad Kovachik
- Steve Barton
2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings
Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Washington | 38 | 12 | 8 | 84 |
Carolina | 33 | 21 | 4 | 70 |
New Jersey | 32 | 21 | 6 | 70 |
Columbus | 28 | 22 | 8 | 64 |
NY Rangers | 29 | 25 | 4 | 62 |
Philadelphia | 26 | 26 | 7 | 59 |
NY Islanders | 25 | 25 | 7 | 57 |
Pittsburgh | 23 | 28 | 9 | 55 |