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Washington Capitals 4, New York Islanders 2 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Washington Capitals 4, New York Islanders 2. Shots on goal: WSH 29, NYI 36. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 WSH 2-0 NYI; P2 WSH 2-1 NYI; P3 WSH 0-1 NYI.

Scoring plays: P1 01:50 Martin Fehérváry (assists: Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson) to make it WSH 1-0 NYI; P1 13:52 Aliaksei Protas (assists: Jakob Chychrun, Tom Wilson) to make it WSH 2-0 NYI; P2 09:50 Ryan Leonard (assists: Jakob Chychrun, Aliaksei Protas) to make it WSH 3-0 NYI; P2 15:30 Aliaksei Protas to make it WSH 4-0 NYI; P2 18:51 Anthony Duclair (assists: Bo Horvat, Kyle Palmieri) to make it WSH 4-1 NYI; P3 04:28 Matthew Schaefer (assists: Kyle Palmieri, Bo Horvat) to make it WSH 4-2 NYI. Top skaters: Aliaksei Protas (WSH) 2 G, 1 A; Kyle Palmieri (NYI) 0 G, 2 A; Bo Horvat (NYI) 0 G, 2 A; Jakob Chychrun (WSH) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Ilya Sorokin (NYI) 25 saves on 29, decision L; Logan Thompson (WSH) 34 saves on 36, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · WSH
2 G, 1 A, 3 PTS, 5 SOG · 19:19 TOI
Goals · NYI
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 8 SOG · 26:04 TOI
Goaltending · WSH
34 saves on 36 shots (.944) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

WSH 4 largest lead P2 15:30 (WSH 4, NYI 0) · 4-0 run, P1 1:50–P2 15:30
NYI 0 largest lead Never led · 2-0 run, P2 18:51–P3 4:28
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 1:50 Martin Fehérváry (Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson) WSH · backhand shot · WSH 1, NYI 0
  • P1 13:52 Aliaksei Protas (Jakob Chychrun, Tom Wilson) WSH · snap shot · WSH 2, NYI 0
  • P2 9:50 Ryan Leonard (Jakob Chychrun, Aliaksei Protas) WSH · wrist shot · WSH 3, NYI 0
  • P2 15:30 Aliaksei Protas WSH · wrist shot · WSH 4, NYI 0
  • P2 18:51 Anthony Duclair (Bo Horvat, Kyle Palmieri) NYI · Power play · wrist shot · WSH 4, NYI 1
  • P3 4:28 Matthew Schaefer (Kyle Palmieri, Bo Horvat) NYI · Power play · poke shot · WSH 4, NYI 2

Linescore

123 T
WSH 220 4
NYI 011 2

Shots on goal: WSH 29, NYI 36

📋 Team Stats

WSHNYI
29Shots on goal36
65Shot attempts75
29Faceoff wins32
23Hits33
20Blocked shots22
0Power-play goals2
6Takeaways3
17Giveaways19
4Penalty minutes4
94.4%Save %86.2%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
WSH914629
NYI3132036

🎯 Shot Map

Washington Capitals4 G · 44 attempts
John Carlson: missed the netMartin Fehérváry: goal (backhand)Aliaksei Protas: missed the netAnthony Beauvillier: saved (snap)Anthony Beauvillier: saved (backhand)Pierre-Luc Dubois: saved (snap)Martin Fehérváry: saved (snap)Pierre-Luc Dubois: saved (slap)Aliaksei Protas: goal (snap)Alex Ovechkin: saved (tip-in)Ryan Leonard: saved (snap)Hendrix Lapierre: missed the netTrevor van Riemsdyk: missed the netNic Dowd: saved (snap)Justin Sourdif: missed the netAlex Ovechkin: missed the netAnthony Beauvillier: saved (snap)Ryan Leonard: missed the netDylan Strome: saved (wrist)Pierre-Luc Dubois: saved (snap)Dylan Strome: saved (snap)Connor McMichael: saved (wrist)Connor McMichael: saved (wrist)Ryan Leonard: goal (wrist)Jakob Chychrun: missed the netAliaksei Protas: saved (snap)Pierre-Luc Dubois: saved (deflected)Aliaksei Protas: goal (wrist)John Carlson: saved (tip-in)Aliaksei Protas: saved (backhand)Aliaksei Protas: saved (snap)Justin Sourdif: missed the netAnthony Beauvillier: saved (tip-in)Alex Ovechkin: saved (snap)Rasmus Sandin: missed the netTom Wilson: saved (snap)Pierre-Luc Dubois: missed the netJohn Carlson: saved (snap)Martin Fehérváry: saved (snap)Justin Sourdif: saved (snap)Rasmus Sandin: missed the netAliaksei Protas: missed the netConnor McMichael: missed the netJohn Carlson: missed the net
  • 4Goals9% of attempts
  • 25Saved57% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net34% of attempts
New York Islanders2 G · 50 attempts
Tony DeAngelo: missed the netTony DeAngelo: saved (snap)Tony DeAngelo: missed the netBo Horvat: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: missed the netSimon Holmstrom: missed the netAnders Lee: missed the netScott Mayfield: saved (wrist)Mathew Barzal: saved (wrist)Mathew Barzal: saved (wrist)Emil Heineman: missed the netAdam Pelech: missed the netMaxim Shabanov: missed the netMaxim Shabanov: saved (wrist)Maxim Shabanov: saved (tip-in)Maxim Tsyplakov: saved (tip-in)Marc Gatcomb: saved (wrist)Scott Mayfield: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)Anders Lee: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: missed the netBo Horvat: saved (wrist)Anders Lee: missed the netAnthony Duclair: saved (wrist)Anthony Duclair: goal (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)Alexander Romanov: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: missed the netJean-Gabriel Pageau: missed the netKyle Palmieri: missed the netKyle Palmieri: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: saved (deflected)Bo Horvat: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: goal (poke)Bo Horvat: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (tip-in)Kyle Palmieri: missed the netMaxim Tsyplakov: saved (wrist)Maxim Shabanov: saved (wrist)Tony DeAngelo: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)Ryan Pulock: saved (slap)Emil Heineman: saved (wrist)Emil Heineman: saved (wrist)Anders Lee: saved (wrist)Kyle Palmieri: saved (deflected)Mathew Barzal: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals4% of attempts
  • 34Saved68% of attempts
  • 14Missed the net28% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

WSH skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Aliaksei Protas C 213+350019:19
Jakob Chychrun D 022+300119:45
Martin Fehérváry D 101+131418:53
Ryan Leonard R 101+123010:01
John Carlson D 011+120322:44
Tom Wilson R 011+212119:18
Alex Ovechkin L 011+122017:28
Rasmus Sandin D 000+103221:01
Matt Roy D 000002420:06
Pierre-Luc Dubois L 000+240118:30
Dylan Strome C 000+120118:08
Connor McMichael C 000+221116:01
Trevor van Riemsdyk D 000+200015:02
Nic Dowd C 000010114:22
Brandon Duhaime R 000006013:50
Justin Sourdif R 000012012:37
Anthony Beauvillier L 000041010:52
Hendrix Lapierre C 000000109:09
WSH goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Logan Thompson W 343694.4259:44
NYI skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Kyle Palmieri C 022-222220:41
Bo Horvat C 022-150020:37
Matthew Schaefer D 101080126:04
Anthony Duclair L 101020019:25
Mathew Barzal C 000030221:28
Scott Mayfield D 000-120218:48
Tony DeAngelo D 000-220318:20
Ryan Pulock D 000-113217:20
Adam Pelech D 000-100216:59
Alexander Romanov D 000-314416:32
Emil Heineman L 000-126015:54
Anders Lee L 000020115:42
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C 000-302115:35
Maxim Shabanov R 000-230012:53
Simon Holmstrom R 000-300212:49
Maxim Tsyplakov R 000022011:14
Casey Cizikas C 000007010:57
Marc Gatcomb C 000017008:33
NYI goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Ilya Sorokin L 252986.2456:09

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series WSH 1 – 0 NYI
After this game
Washington Capitals 1-1-0 W1 L10 1-1-0 Next game recap: @ NYR · Sun, Oct 12
New York Islanders 0-2-0 L2 L10 0-2-0 Next game recap: vs WPG · Mon, Oct 13

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