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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 4–2 on Saturday, October 11, 2025 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Washington Capitals 4 43-30-9
at New York Islanders 2 43-34-5

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 2 2 0 4
New York Islanders 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 9 14 6 29
New York Islanders 3 13 20 36

Three stars

  1. A. Protas, Washington Capitals (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. M. Fehérváry, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  3. M. Schaefer, New York Islanders (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:50 Washington Capitals Martin Fehérváry (1) Alex Ovechkin (1), John Carlson (1) Even strength WSH 1, NYI 0
1st 13:52 Washington Capitals Aliaksei Protas (1) Jakob Chychrun (2), Tom Wilson (1) Even strength WSH 2, NYI 0
2nd 09:50 Washington Capitals Ryan Leonard (1) Jakob Chychrun (3), Aliaksei Protas (2) Even strength WSH 3, NYI 0
2nd 15:30 Washington Capitals Aliaksei Protas (2) Unassisted Even strength WSH 4, NYI 0
2nd 18:51 New York Islanders Anthony Duclair (1) Bo Horvat (1), Kyle Palmieri (1) Power play WSH 4, NYI 1
3rd 04:28 New York Islanders Matthew Schaefer (1) Kyle Palmieri (2), Bo Horvat (2) Power play WSH 4, NYI 2

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals New York Islanders
Shots on goal 29 36
Power play 0 of 2 2 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 23 33
Blocked shots 20 22
Giveaways 17 19
Takeaways 6 3
Faceoffs won 29/61 (47.5%) 32/61 (52.5%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 17:28
9 R. Leonard R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 3 0 0 10:01
17 D. Strome C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 1 0 55% 18:08
21 A. Protas L 2 1 3 +3 0 5 0 0 0 19:19
22 B. Duhaime L 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 13:50
24 C. McMichael L 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 1 0 16:01
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 56.3% 14:22
29 H. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:09
34 J. Sourdif C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 12:37
43 T. Wilson R 0 1 1 +2 0 1 2 1 0 19:18
72 A. Beauvillier R 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 10:52
80 P. Dubois C 0 0 0 +2 0 4 0 1 0 56.3% 18:30
3 M. Roy D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 20:06
6 J. Chychrun D 0 2 2 +3 2 0 0 1 0 19:45
38 R. Sandin D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 2 0 21:01
42 M. Fehérváry D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 4 0 18:53
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 15:02
74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 3 0 22:44
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
48 L. Thompson 36 34 2 .944 59:44 Win

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
7 M. Tsyplakov R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 11:14
10 S. Holmstrom R 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 2 0 12:49
11 A. Duclair L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 19:25
13 M. Barzal C 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 28.6% 21:28
14 B. Horvat C 0 2 2 -1 0 5 0 0 0 55% 20:37
16 M. Gatcomb C 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 08:33
21 K. Palmieri C 0 2 2 -2 2 2 2 2 0 100% 20:41
27 A. Lee L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 100% 15:42
44 J. Pageau C 0 0 0 -3 0 0 2 1 0 75% 15:35
49 M. Shabanov R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 0 12:53
51 E. Heineman L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 6 0 0 15:54
53 C. Cizikas C 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 37.5% 10:57
3 A. Pelech D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 16:57
6 R. Pulock D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 0 17:22
24 S. Mayfield D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 0 18:48
28 A. Romanov D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 4 4 0 16:32
48 M. Schaefer D 1 0 1 0 0 8 0 1 1 26:04
77 T. DeAngelo D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 3 0 18:20
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30 I. Sorokin 29 25 4 .862 56:09 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:47 New York Islanders Mathew Barzal Hooking 2
2nd 07:44 New York Islanders Kyle Palmieri Tripping 2
2nd 18:43 Washington Capitals Jakob Chychrun Elbowing 2
3rd 03:26 Washington Capitals Matt Roy Slashing 2
3rd 04:28 Washington Capitals Bench Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (bench minor) 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Spencer Carbery
New York Islanders head coach
Patrick Roy
Referees
Chris Lee, Justin Kea
Linesmen
Brandon Grillo, Caleb Apperson
Washington Capitals scratches
Sonny Milano, Declan Chisholm, Vincent Iorio
New York Islanders scratches
Jonathan Drouin, Adam Boqvist, Kyle MacLean

2025-2026 season series

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

Other NHL games on Oct 11

Matchup Status Details
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 4 at Calgary Flames 2 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 6 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Florida Panthers 6 Final Game page
New York Rangers 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final Game page
Utah Mammoth 3 at Nashville Predators 2 Final/OT Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 7 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 5 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final/SO Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 7 at San Jose Sharks 6 Final/OT Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 1 at Seattle Kraken 2 Final/OT Game page

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