Rangers C Darroll Powe was helped off the ice by teammates Arron Asham and Stepan after a center-ice collision with Washington's Matt Hendricks in the second period.
They were without forward Rick Nash, who was given a "maintenance day, " and Darroll Powe, who was injured on Monday and is unlikely to play in Game 4.
Rangers forward Ryane Clowe (suspected concussion) remained out, and New York also lost Darroll Powe in the first period when the forward was elbowed in the head by Washington's Joel Ward.
They took the places of Nash and center Darroll Powe, who was placed on the injured list Monday after sustaining a concussion during a collision with Washington's Matt Hendricks on Sunday.