# Capitals beat Rangers 3-1

> Washington Capitals defeat New York Rangers 3-1 after Shesterkin injury.
- Title: Capitals beat Rangers 3-1 · The Banner | Shortify
- Summary: Washington Capitals defeat New York Rangers 3-1 after Shesterkin injury. Washington Capitals beat New York Rangers 3-1 as New York goaltender Igor Shesterkin…
- Keywords: washington capitals, new york rangers, igor shesterkin, boone jenner, logan thompson, alexis lafreniere, dylan garand, nhl, news, local, Capitals, beat
- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/sports/capitals-nhl/washington-capitals-beat-new-york-rangers-G2TKJAULGFGARJVH3WH52QNPUI
- Author: Associated Press
- Published: 2026-10-10T02:12:41.574+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: washington capitals, new york rangers, igor shesterkin, boone jenner, logan thompson, alexis lafreniere, dylan garand, nhl, news, local
## Capitals beat Rangers 3-1
Washington Capitals beat New York Rangers 3-1 after New York goaltender Igor Shesterkin was injured during the game.
## Shesterkin injured in game
Shesterkin fell into his own net after an awkward fall while challenging a shooter, collapsing on the ice with his right knee injured.
## Jenner scores winning goal
Boone Jenner scored the winning goal in the second period with 2:22 remaining, making it 2-1 for the Capitals.
## Key takeaway

Washington Capitals beat New York Rangers 3-1 as New York goaltender Igor Shesterkin was injured during the game.