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New York Islanders at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 5–2 on Friday, November 28, 2014 at home.

Team Goals 2014-2015 record
New York Islanders 2 47-28-7
at Washington Capitals 5 45-26-11

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 2 0 0 2
Washington Capitals 2 1 2 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 11 8 9 28
Washington Capitals 5 13 9 27

Three stars

  1. M. Niskanen, Washington Capitals (3 assists)
  2. M. Johansson, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 11:51 Washington Capitals Andre Burakovsky (4) Matt Niskanen (7), Evgeny Kuznetsov (6) Power play NYI 0, WSH 1
1st 18:27 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson (9) Matt Niskanen (8) Even strength NYI 0, WSH 2
1st 18:58 New York Islanders John Tavares (10) Nick Leddy (5), Kyle Okposo (15) Even strength NYI 1, WSH 2
1st 19:33 New York Islanders Anders Lee (5) Travis Hamonic (3), Casey Cizikas (3) Even strength NYI 2, WSH 2
2nd 09:53 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (12) Tom Wilson (3), Nicklas Backstrom (17) Even strength NYI 2, WSH 3
3rd 05:56 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) Troy Brouwer (6), Marcus Johansson (7) Even strength NYI 2, WSH 4
3rd 18:32 Washington Capitals Joel Ward (9) John Carlson (11), Matt Niskanen (9) Even strength, Empty net NYI 2, WSH 5

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

Team stats

Stat New York Islanders Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 28 27
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 9 9
Hits 25 33
Blocked shots 27 16
Giveaways 5 4
Takeaways 5 7
Faceoffs won 21/55 (38.2%) 34/55 (61.8%)

Box score

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
12 J. Bailey R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 17:13
15 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 11:21
17 M. Martin L 0 0 0 -1 7 0 4 1 0 11:30
18 R. Strome C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 0 50% 13:45
21 K. Okposo R 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 50% 18:46
27 A. Lee L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 12:26
29 B. Nelson C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 4 0 0 42.9% 14:06
51 F. Nielsen C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 33.3% 16:01
53 C. Cizikas C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 46.2% 13:13
84 M. Grabovski C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 16:44
86 N. Kulemin L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 16:00
91 J. Tavares C 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0 1 0 30.8% 19:28
2 N. Leddy D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 21:46
3 T. Hamonic D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 3 7 0 22:08
11 L. Visnovsky D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 11:14
14 T. Hickey D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 17:34
37 B. Strait D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 21:25
44 C. de Haan D 0 0 0 -3 0 2 4 3 0 23:27
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30 C. Johnson 26 22 4 .846 59:22 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 1 0 18:38
16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 61.5% 14:51
19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 1 0 58.8% 19:00
20 T. Brouwer R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 0 0 100% 17:04
21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 1 0 13:14
25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 13:48
42 J. Ward R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 100% 15:57
43 T. Wilson R 0 1 1 +1 7 0 1 0 0 12:58
65 A. Burakovsky L 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 1 66.7% 09:10
83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 71.4% 12:23
90 M. Johansson L 1 1 2 +2 0 3 1 1 0 15:33
92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 1 1 0 44.4% 15:57
2 M. Niskanen D 0 3 3 +1 2 1 1 3 0 22:35
27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20:26
38 J. Hillen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 15:31
44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 9 1 0 22:11
74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 4 2 0 21:00
88 N. Schmidt D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 15:44
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
70 B. Holtby 28 26 2 .929 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:20 New York Islanders Matt Martin Hooking 2
1st 19:01 New York Islanders Matt Martin Fighting (major) 5
1st 19:01 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Fighting (major) 5
2nd 02:14 New York Islanders Brock Nelson Hooking 2
2nd 14:45 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Roughing 2
3rd 09:06 Washington Capitals Matt Niskanen Kneeing 2

Game information

New York Islanders head coach
Jack Capuano
Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Tim Nowak, Steve Miller
New York Islanders scratches
Johnny Boychuk, Matt Donovan, Cory Conacher
Washington Capitals scratches
Mike Green, Michael Latta, Liam O'Brien

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 Nov 28

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 0 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Anaheim Ducks 1 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 5 at New Jersey Devils 4 Final/SO Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Florida Panthers 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 3 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final/OT Game page
Minnesota Wild 5 at Dallas Stars 4 Final/OT Game page

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