New York pulled off a surprising upset to defeat Washington. New York entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 24% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, New York refused to go away, chipping away at Washington's lead until New York took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Washington did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until New York regained control for good toward the end of the game.