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Washington Capitals at New York Islanders

UBS Arena, Elmont Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 2–0 on Saturday, January 15, 2022 on the road.

Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Washington Capitals 2 44-26-12
at New York Islanders 0 37-35-10

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 16 10 10 36
New York Islanders 7 8 8 23

Three stars

  1. T. Wilson, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  2. S. Varlamov, New York Islanders (goaltender)
  3. V. Vanecek, Washington Capitals (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:35 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (10) Aliaksei Protas (6) Even strength WSH 1, NYI 0
3rd 19:49 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (25) Evgeny Kuznetsov (24), Nicklas Backstrom (4) Even strength, Empty net WSH 2, NYI 0

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals New York Islanders
Shots on goal 36 23
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 20 26
Blocked shots 11 14
Giveaways 6 15
Takeaways 2 5
Faceoffs won 25/49 (51%) 24/49 (49%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 2 0 19:19
10 D. Sprong R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:35
19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 +2 0 4 0 1 50% 17:55
20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 37.5% 18:49
21 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 16:05
24 C. McMichael L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 100% 09:45
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 50% 16:21
43 T. Wilson R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 3 1 100% 22:45
49 B. Leason R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 14:16
59 A. Protas L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 13:55
77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01:46
92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 66.7% 16:14
2 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 16:37
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 19:30
42 M. Fehérváry D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 5 0 21:56
52 M. Irwin D 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 15:43
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 +2 2 1 3 2 18:41
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 23:48
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
41 V. Vanecek 23 23 0 1.000 60:00 Win

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
11 Z. Parise L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 14:03
12 J. Bailey R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 15:49
13 M. Barzal C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 50% 21:40
15 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 12:33
17 M. Martin L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 11:17
18 A. Beauvillier R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 15:21
20 K. Bellows L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 13:17
26 O. Wahlstrom R 0 0 0 -1 0 7 2 0 100% 16:42
27 A. Lee L 0 0 0 -2 2 2 1 0 50% 18:21
29 B. Nelson C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 33.3% 16:22
44 J. Pageau C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 60% 16:10
53 C. Cizikas C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 52.6% 13:50
2 R. Salo D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 16:54
3 A. Pelech D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:26
4 A. Greene D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 3 16:37
8 N. Dobson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 1 23:36
24 S. Mayfield D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 19:45
33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 18:14
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
40 S. Varlamov 35 34 1 .971 58:03 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:09 New York Islanders Andy Greene Hooking 2
2nd 04:59 Washington Capitals Trevor van Riemsdyk Interference 2
2nd 14:06 New York Islanders Anders Lee High sticking 2
2nd 16:59 Washington Capitals Brett Leason Tripping 2
3rd 09:33 Washington Capitals Justin Schultz Hooking 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Peter Laviolette
New York Islanders head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Furman South, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Libor Suchanek
Washington Capitals scratches
Michael Sgarbossa, Dennis Cholowski, Michal Kempny
New York Islanders scratches
Ross Johnston, Sebastian Aho

2021-2022 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 2 at New York Islanders 0 Final Game page
New York Islanders 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/SO Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at New York Islanders 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Jan 15

Matchup Status Details
Nashville Predators 3 at Boston Bruins 4 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Florida Panthers 9 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Detroit Red Wings 4 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at St. Louis Blues 5 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Arizona Coyotes 0 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 6 at Edmonton Oilers 4 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Seattle Kraken 1 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final/OT Game page

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