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Boone Jenner, Timothy Liljegren Get First Goals With Caps

Boone! Three games into the season, the only new Washington Capitals player to score a goal was Alex Tuch, and he did it three times. On Friday, in Game 4, two more Caps added their names to the list, as…

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 2:06 AM
Boone Jenner, Timothy Liljegren Get First Goals With Caps
Key Things to Know
  • Boone Jenner and Timothy Liljegren scored their first goals as Washington Capitals in a 3-1 win over the Rangers.
  • The Capitals defeated the New York Rangers 3-1 at Capital One Arena.
  • Tom Wilson added an empty-netter to secure the Game 4 victory.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Defenseman Timothy Liljegren and forward Boone Jenner each scored their first goals with the Washington Capitals during a 3-1 victory over the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena. Both players scored in the second period, while Tom Wilson later sealed the win with an empty-net goal.

Head coach Spencer Carbery praised Liljegren's puck movement and defensive gaps, while describing the hard-fought contest as a trench-warfare atmosphere. The article notes that several key offensive contributors, including Alex Ovechkin and Dylan Strome, have yet to score this season.

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