Capitals 4-3 Islanders (17 Jan, 2023) Box Score

Washington Capitals

23-16-6, 10-9-3 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
WSH	0	2	1	1	4
NYI	2	1	0	0	3

New York Islanders

23-18-3, 13-7-1 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom C
N. Dowd RW
G. Hathaway RW
M. Johansson LW
E. Kuznetsov C
A. Mantha RW
S. Milano LW
T.J. Oshie RW
A. Ovechkin LW
C. Sheary LW
D. Strome C
T. Wilson RW
defensemen
M. Fehervary D
E. Gustafsson D
M. Irwin D
N. Jensen D
D. Orlov D
T. van Riemsdyk D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	23	18:29	1:33	0:00	16:56	8	4	66.7
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0:57	0:00	0:00	0:57	0	1	0.0
1	0	-1	3	0	2	0	0	4	0	1	14	11:51	0:00	0:33	11:18	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	14:45	1:10	0:54	12:41	1	4	20.0
0	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	17:09	0:50	1:25	14:54	7	6	53.8
0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	17:36	0:00	0:00	17:36	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	22	17:38	0:00	0:00	17:38	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	3	1	2	2	4	2	1	2	21	17:08	0:49	0:00	16:19	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	24	21:25	2:00	0:00	19:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	21	14:41	0:00	0:30	14:11	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	22	18:32	0:27	0:02	18:03	11	7	61.1
1	0	1	7	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	20	16:35	1:11	0:35	14:49	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	1	0	2	0	0	9	0	0	25	17:41	0:00	0:33	17:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	27	26:00	2:00	0:00	24:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	9:46	0:00	0:00	9:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	26	20:54	0:00	1:14	19:40	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	30	25:56	0:00	1:06	24:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	25	22:18	0:00	1:08	21:10	0	0	0.0

goalies
D. Kuemper G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	3	27	.900	25	2	0	0	0	64:27	0

New York Islanders


forwards
J. Bailey RW
M. Barzal C
A. Beauvillier LW
C. Cizikas C
C. Clutterbuck RW
H. Fasching RW
S. Holmstrom RW
A. Lee LW
M. Martin LW
B. Nelson C
J. Pageau C
Z. Parise LW
defensemen
S. Aho D
N. Dobson D
S. Mayfield D
R. Pulock D
A. Romanov D
P. Wotherspoon D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	18	14:38	0:52	0:00	13:46	0	3	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	21	17:08	1:08	0:00	16:00	1	4	20.0
0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	15:01	0:52	0:00	14:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	25	19:03	0:00	0:49	18:14	10	10	50.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	13:01	0:00	0:51	12:10	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	20	12:14	0:00	0:00	12:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	14	11:56	0:00	0:00	11:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	20	16:14	1:08	0:00	15:06	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	17	12:13	0:00	0:00	12:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	25	19:07	1:08	0:00	17:59	1	6	14.3
0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	16:39	1:08	1:11	14:20	10	6	62.5
0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	4	1	1	23	19:02	0:52	1:09	17:01	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	25	18:34	0:52	0:48	16:54	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	24	23:41	1:08	1:10	21:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0	2	1	1	28	28:10	0:00	1:12	26:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	27	21:00	0:52	0:50	19:18	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	4	0	1	25	19:58	0:00	0:00	19:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14	12:10	0:00	0:00	12:10	0	0	0.0

goalies
I. Sorokin G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
35	4	31	.886	30	1	0	0	0	63:59	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Capitals	0	2	1	1	4
	Islanders	2	1	0	0	3

1st Period			WSH	NYI
4:24		Sebastian Aho (4) Assists: Josh Bailey (12), Noah Dobson (17)	0	1
13:19		Matt Martin (4) Assists: Cal Clutterbuck (4), Alexander Romanov (14)	0	2

2nd Period		WSH	NYI
3:51	Hudson Fasching (3) Assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (16), Anthony Beauvillier (9)	0	3
10:01	Garnet Hathaway (7) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (20), Marcus Johansson (11)	1	3
13:08	Tom Wilson (1) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (2), Dmitry Orlov (11)	2	3

3rd Period			WSH	NYI
5:54		T.J. Oshie (9) Assists: Erik Gustafsson (19), Evgeny Kuznetsov (31)	3	3

OT Summary			WSH	NYI
4:27		Dmitry Orlov (3) Assists: T.J. Oshie (7), Sonny Milano (13)	4	3

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Capitals
4
Islanders
3

Game 1

17/1

Capitals
5
Islanders
1

Game 2

12/3

Islanders
2
Capitals
1

Game 3

30/3

Islanders
2
Capitals
5

Game 4

11/4

UBS Arena

12:30 AM, 17 January 2023

Elmont, NY

Attendance: 16,344

Referees:
Ghislain Hebert
Jake Brenk

Linesmen:
Travis Gawryletz
Mark Shewchyk

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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