By Data Skrive
Dec. 23, 2025 11:27 am EST
NHL play on Tuesday features a matchup between the Washington Capitals (19-12-5) and New York Rangers (18-16-4) at Capital One Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Capitals are fourth and the Rangers 12th in the Eastern Conference.
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Injury reportsCapitals
Ryan Leonard: Day-To-Day (Shoulder),
Pierre-Luc Dubois: Out (Abdomen)
Rangers
Adam Edstrom: Out (Lower Body),
Matthew Rempe: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Gabriel Perreault: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Jonathan Tanner Miller: Out (Upper Body),
Adam Fox: Out (Upper Body)
Stats to know
In 36 games played, Tom Wilson has totaled 34 points (17 goals and 17 assists).
Logan Thompson has conceded 51 goals (2.1 goals-against average) and racked up 615 saves with a .923 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
In 37 games played this season, Artemi Panarin has 36 points (0.9 per game), with 13 goals and 23 assists.
Igor Shesterkin has a .908 save percentage (23rd in the league), with 729 total saves, allowing 74 goals (2.5 goals-against average).
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