Rangers 2, Capitals 1
Final/3OT · EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS - GAME 3 · Capital One Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on May 2, 2012 in the playoffs at Capital One Arena.
Top performers
Marian Gaborik had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Rangers.
Henrik Lundqvist made 45 saves on 46 shots for the Rangers.
John Carlson had 1 goal for the Capitals.
Braden Holtby made 47 saves on 49 shots for the Capitals.
Before and after
- Rangers · 2011-12 season · Previous Apr 30, 2012: WSH 3, NYR 2 · Next May 5, 2012: NYR 2, WSH 3
- Capitals · 2011-12 season · Previous Apr 30, 2012: WSH 3, NYR 2 · Next May 5, 2012: NYR 2, WSH 3
Other Rangers vs Capitals games
| May 12, 2012 | WSH at NYR | 1-2 | Playoffs |
| May 9, 2012 | NYR at WSH | 1-2 | Playoffs |
| May 7, 2012 | WSH at NYR | 2-3 | Playoffs |
| May 5, 2012 | NYR at WSH | 2-3 | Playoffs |
| Apr 30, 2012 | WSH at NYR | 3-2 | Playoffs |
| Apr 28, 2012 | WSH at NYR | 1-3 | Playoffs |
