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DID THE RANGERS PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST WASHINGTON?

DEC 31, 2025 · CAPITAL ONE ARENA · THE GAUNTLET

FINALNYR 3, WSH 6
AFTER 2NYR 2, WSH 3
REAL PULLNYR 1:39
SHOTSNYR 25, WSH 27

The Rangers pulled Quick with 1:39 left, down two, and never got the tying goal. Washington hit the empty net with 0:49 left. This game's data has no model call on the Rangers's pull. Washington won 6-3.

THE MODEL'S CALL

This game's data has no model call on the Rangers's pull: the Gauntlet's thirds carry one only for the bench you coach. When the model says to pull, down one and down two, is on how the model works.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

3:23WILSON SCORES. NYR 2, WSH 5.
1:44SCHNEIDER SCORES. NYR 3, WSH 5.
1:44NYR TIMEOUT.
1:39QUICK TO THE BENCH. NYR GOES 6 ON 5.
0:49SOURDIF SCORES. NYR 3, WSH 6.

TIMEOUTS

The Rangers called its timeout in the third period, with 1:44 left.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE CAPITALS SCORED THREE IN THE THIRD, THE RANGERS SCORED ONE, AND THE CAPITALS WON 6-3.

PLAY THE GAUNTLET

This third is in the Gauntlet's pool of real 2025-26 thirds. A run draws them at random.