NEW YORK -- Ondrej Pavelec made 30 saves for his first shutout since March 22, 2016, and the New York Rangers defeated the Washington Capitals 1-0 in a shootout at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
Mika Zibanejad and Mats Zuccarello scored in the shootout. Pavelec stopped T.J. Oshie and Alex Ovechkin. He has allowed four goals on 119 shots (.966 save percentage) in his three starts this month.
Pavelec makes 30 saves, Rangers shut out Capitals
Zibanejad, Zuccarello score in shootout to hand Washington third loss in row
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