The Washington Capitals were defeated by the New York Rangers, 4 to 3, in Game 1 of the 2009 playoff series on April 15, 2009.

Rangers

1-0-0

0-1-0

Team

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

NYR

WSH

Tomas Fleischmann (PP) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green

Scott Gomez (EV) unassisted

Nik Antropov (PP) assisted by Scott Gomez and Paul Mara

Markus Naslund (PP) assisted by Scott Gomez and Wade Redden

Viktor Kozlov (EV) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and John Erskine

3rd period

NYR

WSH

Alexander Semin (PP) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green

Brandon Dubinsky (EV) assisted by Markus Naslund and Nik Antropov

Rangers

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Capitals

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Henrik Lundqvist (W) H. Lundqvist	1	0	0	35	32	.914	3	3.01	0	60

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Nik Antropov N. Antropov	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	5	20.0	0	0		2	0	1	0	18:32
Sean Avery S. Avery	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	1	16:29
Blair Betts B. Betts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	17	29.4	3	5	0	0	12:20
Ryan Callahan R. Callahan	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		7	1	0	0	20:42
Brandon Dubinsky B. Dubinsky	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	6	20	30.0	2	0	0	0	16:52
Dan Girardi D. Girardi	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	0	16:57
Scott Gomez S. Gomez	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	100.0	9	23	39.1	0	0	1	1	21:18
Lauri Korpikoski L. Korpikoski	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	6	0.0	0	1	0	0	11:21
Paul Mara P. Mara	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0		0	1	0	0	13:48
Derek Morris D. Morris	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	1	14:54
Markus Naslund M. Naslund	1	1	2	+1	6	1	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		1	1	0	0	15:56
Colton Orr C. Orr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		3	0	0	0	3:23
Wade Redden W. Redden	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	4	0.0	0	0		3	2	0	0	27:35
Michal Rozsival M. Rozsival	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	3	0	1	28:15
Fredrik Sjostrom F. Sjostrom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	1	15:20
Marc Staal M. Staal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	5	0	0	18:37
Aaron Voros A. Voros	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	0	3:50
Nikolay Zherdev N. Zherdev	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	11:44

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jose Theodore (L) J. Theodore	0	1	0	21	17	.810	4	4.07	0	59

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0	13	18	72.2	1	0	0	2	24:29
Matt Bradley M. Bradley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	2	7:01
John Erskine J. Erskine	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		5	1	0	0	16:08
Sergei Fedorov S. Fedorov	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0	14	20	70.0	0	0	0	2	14:54
Eric Fehr E. Fehr	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	1	1	0	9:18
Tomas Fleischmann T. Fleischmann	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	4	25.0	0	0		1	0	1	0	15:35
Boyd Gordon B. Gordon	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		4	5	80.0	0	1	0	0	9:14
Mike Green M. Green	0	2	2	-2	2	0	2	3	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	0	30:47
Milan Jurcina M. Jurcina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	0	11:48
Viktor Kozlov V. Kozlov	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	15:18
Brooks Laich B. Laich	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		8	11	72.7	1	1	1	0	23:07
Shaone Morrisonn S. Morrisonn	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		3	2	0	0	16:31
Michael Nylander M. Nylander	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		4	7	57.1	0	1	0	0	10:03
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	0	2	2	+1	0	0	2	13	0.0	0	0		6	0	3	2	26:07
Tom Poti T. Poti	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	18:29
Jeff Schultz J. Schultz	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	2	0	0	12:26
Alexander Semin A. Semin	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	33.3	0	0		0	0	1	1	22:52
David Steckel D. Steckel	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0	3	5	60.0	1	1	0	0	9:59