Capitals 2, Rangers 3
Final/OT · EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS - GAME 5 · Madison Square Garden
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 NYR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on May 7, 2012 in the playoffs at Madison Square Garden.
Top performers
Troy Brouwer had 2 assists for the Capitals.
Braden Holtby made 35 saves on 38 shots for the Capitals.
Marc Staal had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Rangers.
Henrik Lundqvist made 16 saves on 18 shots for the Rangers.
Before and after
- Capitals · 2011-12 season · Previous May 5, 2012: NYR 2, WSH 3 · Next May 9, 2012: NYR 1, WSH 2
- Rangers · 2011-12 season · Previous May 5, 2012: NYR 2, WSH 3 · Next May 9, 2012: NYR 1, WSH 2
Other Capitals vs Rangers games
| May 12, 2012 | WSH at NYR | 1-2 | Playoffs |
| May 9, 2012 | NYR at WSH | 1-2 | Playoffs |
| May 5, 2012 | NYR at WSH | 2-3 | Playoffs |
| May 2, 2012 | NYR at WSH | 2-1 | Playoffs |
| Apr 30, 2012 | WSH at NYR | 3-2 | Playoffs |
| Apr 28, 2012 | WSH at NYR | 1-3 | Playoffs |
