Capitals 5, Rangers 2
Final · Madison Square Garden
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
 NYR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Oct 10, 2001 at Madison Square Garden.
Top performers
Sergei Gonchar had 2 goals and 1 assist for the Capitals.
Olaf Kolzig made 25 saves on 27 shots for the Capitals.
Radek Dvorak had 1 goal for the Rangers.
Dan Blackburn made 37 saves on 42 shots for the Rangers.
Before and after
- Capitals · 2001-02 season · Previous Oct 8, 2001: WSH 0, BOS 4 · Next Oct 12, 2001: WSH 1, ANA 2
- Rangers · 2001-02 season · Previous Oct 7, 2001: BUF 4, NYR 5 · Next Oct 13, 2001: NYR 2, OTT 2
Other Capitals vs Rangers games
| Jan 26, 2002 | WSH at NYR | 3-6 | Regular |
| Dec 4, 2001 | NYR at WSH | 2-5 | Regular |
| Nov 23, 2001 | NYR at WSH | 2-6 | Regular |
| Apr 5, 2026 | WSH at NYR | 1-8 | Regular |
| Dec 31, 2025 | NYR at WSH | 3-6 | Regular |
| Dec 23, 2025 | NYR at WSH | 7-3 | Regular |
