Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad each had a goal and an assist and the Presidents' Trophy-winning New York Rangers held on to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 for a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.
NEW YORK — The New York Rangers withstood the strong bounce-back effort they anticipated from the Washington Capitals and held on to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad each had a goal and an assist and the Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers beat the scrappy Capitals 4-3 Tuesday night.'I expected that tonight, the way it played out, physical and some attitude and directness inside of the game,' New York coach Peter Laviolette said.
Oshie left the ice for the dressing room, but returned with just over five minutes remaining in the game.Wilson pulled the Capitals within one with their second power-play goal of the night as he deflected a shot in the air by Hendrix Lapierre past Shesterkin with 8:15 remaining.'We have to use our chances on the power play,' Ovechkin said. 'We scored two. We have to continue to play like that.
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