History
The Capitals have knocked the Rangers out of the playoffs 3 previous times, 1990, 1991 and 2009.
Capitals Lead the Series 1-0
Lines:
Caps
Alexander Ovechkin- Nicklas Backstrom - Mike Knuble
Marco Sturm - Jason Arnott - Alexander Semin
Brooks Laich - Marcus Johansson - Jason Chimera
Matt Hendricks - Boyd Gordon - Matt Bradley
John Carlson - Karl Alzner
Scott Hannan - Mike Green
John Erskine - Jeff Schultz
Neuvirth
Rangers
Vinny Prospal (Not Callahan)- Artem Anisimov (Not Callahan)- Marian Gaborik (Not Callahan)
Brandon Dubinsky (Not Callahan)- Derek Stepan (Not Callahan)- Ruslan Fedotenko (Not Callahan)
Wojtek Wolski (Not Callahan)- Brian Boyle (Not Callahan)- Brandon Prust (almost Callahan)
Mats Zuccarello (Not Callahan)- Erik Christensen (Not Callahan)- Chris Drury (Not Callahan)
Marc Staal (Not Callahan)- Dan Girardi (Not Callahan)
Ryan McDonagh (Not Callahan) - Michael Sauer (Not Callahan)
Bryan McCabe (Not Callahan) - Matt Gilroy (Not Callahan)
Lundqvist
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