Washington Capitals at New York Rangers – 7:30 EST
Referees
Wes McCauley (#4)
- Playoff Games 2015: 8
- Career Playoff Games: 67
- Reg Season Games: 746
- First NHL Game: Jan 20 2003
- Birthplace: Georgetown, ON
| Playoffs | Regular Season | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals/Gm | 3.9 | 5.3 |
| PP/Gm | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| Penl/Gm | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| PIM/Gm | 8.2 | 9.4 |
| % Penl on Home Team | 49% | 52% |
| More Penl on Rd Team | 3% | -6% |
| Home Win % | 88% | 42% |
| Home Rec. | 7-1 | 32-45 |
| OT Games | 38% | 31% |
| Calls by Period | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Reg Season | 36% | 38% | 27% |
| Playoffs | 43% | 28% | 29% |
| Team Records | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ’15 Playoffs | ’14-15 | ’13-14 | |
| WSH | 0-1 | 3-2 | 3-3 |
| NYR | 2-0 | 4-1 | 4-3 |
| Calls By Team (Reg Season) | ||
|---|---|---|
| PP/gm | SH/gm | |
| WSH | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| NYR | 1.1 | 1.2 |
Kevin Pollock (#33)
- Playoff Games 2015: 9
- Career Playoff Games: 145
- Reg Season Games: 1002
- First NHL Game: Mar 28 2000
- Birthplace: Kincardine, ON
| Playoffs | Regular Season | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals/Gm | 4.0 | 5.2 |
| PP/Gm | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Penl/Gm | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| PIM/Gm | 8.8 | 10.7 |
| % Penl on Home Team | 47% | 48% |
| More Penl on Rd Team | 13% | 7% |
| Home Win % | 78% | 51% |
| Home Rec. | 7-2 | 38-37 |
| OT Games | 33% | 29% |
| Calls by Period | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Reg Season | 30% | 40% | 30% |
| Playoffs | 41% | 32% | 27% |
| Team Records | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ’15 Playoffs | ’14-15 | ’13-14 | |
| WSH | 0-2 | 3-3 | 1-4 |
| NYR | 2-0 | 3-3 | 2-1 |
| Calls By Team (Reg Season) | ||
|---|---|---|
| PP/gm | SH/gm | |
| WSH | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| NYR | 1.8 | 1.2 |
Referees McCauley & Pollock have worked 4 games together this postseason.
McCauley & Pollock worked Rangers/Capitals Game 5.
Standby referee is Francis Charron (#6).
Series Supervisor is Rob Shick.
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot (#65)
- Playoff Games 2015: 8
- Career Playoff Games: 177
- Reg Season Games: 1462
- First NHL Game: Oct 12 1993
- Birthplace: Verdun, QC
Derek Amell (#75)
- Playoff Games 2015: 8
- Career Playoff Games: 127
- Reg Season Games: 1148
- First NHL Game: Oct 11 1997
- Birthplace: Port Colborne, ON
Standby linesman is David Brisebois (#96).
Linesmen Racicot & Amell have worked 0 games together this postseason.
