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YOU CAN’T WIN IF YOU CAN’T SCORE 

Mitch Beck, 13 years ago 0 2 min read  

New York R  VERSUS   Washington

NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, Game Two
April 15, 2011 – New York Rangers 0, Washington Capitals 2

Official Game Summary: http://www.nhl.com/scores/htmlreports/20102011/GS030112.HTM

Official Event Summary: http://www.nhl.com/scores/htmlreports/20102011/ES030112.HTM

*       The Rangers were defeated by the Washington Capitals, 2-0, tonight at Verizon Center, in Game Two of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals matchup.  The Capitals lead the series 2-0.

*       New York has begun a best-of-seven series with an overtime loss in Game One and a regulation loss in Game Two only once before, in the first round of the 1996 playoffs against the Montreal Canadiens.  The Rangers won that series, 4-2.

*       The Blueshirts were credited with 38 hits in the contest, including 18 hits in the first period.  Ruslan Fedotenko led the team and tied for the game-high with six hits.  During the regular season, the Rangers led the league with 2,333 hits and Fedotenko ranked fifth on the team with 150 hits.

*       Dan Girardi was credited with four hits and a game-high, four blocked shots, and led all skaters with 23:41 of ice time.

*       Brandon Prust registered four hits, all in the first period, and now leads the team and is tied for fourth in the NHL with nine hits in the playoffs.

*       Henrik Lundqvist made 16 saves in net, and is now 0-2 with a 1.76 goals against average and a .922 save percentage in two playoff games.  He has now appeared in 28 consecutive games, and has started in each of the Rangers last 31 playoff contests.

*       Marian Gaborik tied for the team with four shots on goal, registered four hits and led all forwards with 23:18 of ice time.

*       The Blueshirts’ practice schedule for tomorrow, Apr. 16, is 1:00 p.m. at the MSG Training Center.

*       The Rangers will return to action when they face-off against the Washington Capitals on Sunday, Apr. 17, at Madison Square Garden (3:00 p.m.), in Game Three of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals match-up.  The game will be televised live on NBC, and can be heard on 1050 ESPN Radio and www.newyorkrangers.com.

www.newyorkrangers.com

Tags #2009 Stanley Cup playoffs #Alex Ovechkin #Alexander Ovechkin #Alexander Semin #Blueshirts #Daniel Girardi #Henrik Lundqvist #Jason Arnott #New York Rangers #Ruslan Fedotenko #Stanley Cup #Verizon Center #Washington Capitals
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Mitch Beck
Mitch Beck was a standup comedian and radio personality for over 25 years. His passion for hockey started with Team USA in 1980 when they defeated the Soviets at Lake Placid. He is now working in the hockey industry full-time as a coach and administrator. Mitch has been reporting on the New York Rangers, and exclusively on the Hartford Wolf Pack / Connecticut Whale since 2005.

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