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Washington Capitals at New York Islanders

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Playoffs Final

Final score

The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at home.

Team Goals 2014-2015 record
Washington Capitals 1 45-26-11
at New York Islanders 3 47-28-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 1 0 0 1
New York Islanders 1 0 2 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 16 10 13 39
New York Islanders 9 17 12 38

Three stars

  1. N. Kulemin, New York Islanders (1 goal)
  2. J. Tavares, New York Islanders (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. C. Clutterbuck, New York Islanders (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:56 New York Islanders John Tavares (2) Ryan Strome (1), Nick Leddy (4) Even strength WSH 0, NYI 1
1st 19:55 Washington Capitals John Carlson (1) Alex Ovechkin (2), Troy Brouwer (2) Power play WSH 1, NYI 1
3rd 10:33 New York Islanders Nikolay Kulemin (1) Nick Leddy (5), John Tavares (4) Even strength WSH 1, NYI 2
3rd 19:07 New York Islanders Cal Clutterbuck (2) Johnny Boychuk (2) Even strength, Empty net WSH 1, NYI 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals New York Islanders
Shots on goal 39 38
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 14 38
Hits 32 46
Blocked shots 18 14
Giveaways 12 14
Takeaways 14 23
Faceoffs won 40/73 (54.8%) 33/73 (45.2%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 -3 2 3 5 1 0 19:21
19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 3 1 0 42.9% 21:30
20 T. Brouwer R 0 1 1 -1 2 5 3 1 0 22:29
21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 09:36
25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 14:48
42 J. Ward R 0 0 0 -2 0 5 0 0 0 100% 17:40
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 03:41
46 M. Latta C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 75% 04:43
65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 11:15
83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 78.9% 17:22
90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 0 0 19:58
92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 -1 0 6 0 0 0 42.1% 17:39
2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 2 0 23:38
6 T. Gleason D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:16
27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 3 0 17:41
44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 0 19:09
52 M. Green D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 19:35
74 J. Carlson D 1 0 1 -2 0 6 3 3 1 25:17
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
70 B. Holtby 37 35 2 .946 58:22 Loss

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
12 J. Bailey R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:46
13 C. McDonald R 0 0 0 +1 2 1 5 0 0 09:54
15 C. Clutterbuck R 1 0 1 +1 10 3 7 0 0 14:53
17 M. Martin L 0 0 0 +1 2 3 11 0 0 11:24
18 R. Strome C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 50% 16:15
21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 16:55
29 B. Nelson C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 0 0 14:04
51 F. Nielsen C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 44.4% 15:50
53 C. Cizikas C 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 42.1% 15:19
84 M. Grabovski C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 69.2% 13:01
86 N. Kulemin L 1 0 1 +1 2 4 3 1 0 13:52
91 J. Tavares C 1 1 2 +3 2 5 0 1 0 35.3% 16:35
2 N. Leddy D 0 2 2 +3 0 5 4 1 0 28:59
14 T. Hickey D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 0 0 22:33
37 B. Strait D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 19:22
42 S. Mayfield D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 10:30
46 M. Donovan D 0 0 0 0 10 1 1 0 0 10:17
55 J. Boychuk D 0 1 1 +2 2 4 3 6 0 27:00
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
41 J. Halak 39 38 1 .974 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 13:06 New York Islanders Brian Strait High sticking 2
1st 16:30 New York Islanders Nikolay Kulemin Cross checking 2
1st 19:27 New York Islanders John Tavares Slashing 2
2nd 02:59 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle Hooking 2
2nd 09:17 New York Islanders Colin McDonald Roughing 2
2nd 09:17 Washington Capitals Mike Green Roughing 2
2nd 11:55 Washington Capitals Michael Latta Roughing 2
2nd 11:55 New York Islanders Matt Martin Roughing 2
2nd 18:24 New York Islanders Matt Donovan Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 20:00 New York Islanders Kyle Okposo Cross checking 2
3rd 20:00 New York Islanders Johnny Boychuk Cross checking 2
3rd 20:00 New York Islanders Brock Nelson Roughing 2
3rd 20:00 New York Islanders Cal Clutterbuck Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 20:00 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Roughing 2
3rd 20:00 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Roughing 2
3rd 20:00 Washington Capitals Troy Brouwer Roughing 2
3rd 20:00 New York Islanders Thomas Hickey Roughing 2
3rd 20:00 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson Roughing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
New York Islanders head coach
Jack Capuano
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Tim Nowak
Washington Capitals scratches
Eric Fehr, Curtis Glencross, Justin Peters
New York Islanders scratches
Eric Boulton, Matt Carkner, Lubomir Visnovsky, Tyler Kennedy, Michael Grabner, Travis Hamonic, Kevin Poulin, Calvin de Haan, Anders Lee, Kael Mouillierat, Johan Sundstrom, Griffin Reinhart, Ryan Pulock

2014-2015 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 2 at New York Islanders 3 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 2 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at New York Islanders 4 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/SO Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Playoffs Game page
New York Islanders 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Islanders 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at New York Islanders 1 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
New York Islanders 1 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Islanders 3 Final Playoffs Game page
New York Islanders 1 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 25

Matchup Status Details
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0 Final Playoffs Game page
Nashville Predators 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Calgary Flames 7 Final Playoffs Game page

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