Washington Capitals @ New York Islanders

40-23-7, 16-14-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	3	2	2	7
Islanders NYI	2	0	1	3

New York IslandersIslandersNYI

30-30-10, 16-13-4 Home

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Jay BeagleJ. Beagle#83
Andre BurakovskyA. Burakovsky#65
Brett ConnollyB. Connolly#10
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Devante Smith-PellyD. Smith-Pelly#25
Chandler StephensonC. Stephenson#18
Jakub VranaJ. Vrana#13
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Jakub JerabekJ. Jerabek#28
Michal KempnyM. Kempny#6
Matt NiskanenM. Niskanen#2
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Brooks OrpikB. Orpik#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:01	1:47	2:22	12:52	8	5	61.5
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:32	0:00	1:50	11:42	7	6	53.8
1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17	12:57	0:00	0:00	12:57	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	8:18	0:42	0:00	7:36	1	0	100.0
1	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:03	0:00	1:02	12:01	3	10	23.1
0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	20	19:28	1:47	0:00	17:41	9	9	50.0
2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	20	17:14	1:05	2:22	13:47	1	1	50.0
0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	18:44	1:47	0:00	16:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	17	15:55	0:00	0:46	15:09	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	12:26	0:00	1:58	10:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:38	0:00	0:00	9:38	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	3	1	0	21	16:57	0:00	1:40	15:17	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	22:12	1:36	2:55	17:41	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	17	15:32	0:00	0:00	15:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	21	18:19	0:00	0:12	18:07	0	0	0.0
0	1	3	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	22	22:28	0:00	2:53	19:35	0	0	0.0
1	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	22	20:54	0:11	1:17	19:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	19:22	0:00	4:43	14:39	0	0	0.0

goalies
Philipp GrubauerP. Grubauer#31

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
38	3	35	.921	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

New York Islanders


forwards
Josh BaileyJ. Bailey#12
Mathew BarzalM. Barzal#13
Anthony BeauvillierA. Beauvillier#72
Casey CizikasC. Cizikas#53
Cal ClutterbuckC. Clutterbuck#15
Jordan EberleJ. Eberle#7
Tanner FritzT. Fritz#56
Ross JohnstonR. Johnston#52
Andrew LaddA. Ladd#16
Anders LeeA. Lee#27
Brock NelsonB. Nelson#29
John TavaresJ. Tavares#91
defensemen
Johnny BoychukJ. Boychuk#55
Brandon DavidsonB. Davidson#88
Thomas HickeyT. Hickey#14
Nick LeddyN. Leddy#2
Adam PelechA. Pelech#50
Ryan PulockR. Pulock#6

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	17:01	4:00	0:00	13:01	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	20	18:37	4:11	0:00	14:26	7	9	43.8
0	0	2	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	17:49	2:05	0:44	15:00	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	12	9:54	0:07	1:03	8:44	9	8	52.9
0	0	-2	2	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	16	12:18	0:07	0:00	12:11	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	20	15:43	1:50	0:00	13:53	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:50	0:00	0:00	13:50	1	0	100.0
0	0	-3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:11	0:07	0:00	11:04	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	15:54	2:13	0:00	13:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	16:19	3:40	0:00	12:39	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	18	17:40	1:45	1:03	14:52	8	3	72.7
0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	18:12	3:40	0:44	13:48	7	9	43.8
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	3	0	2	0	0	3	0	4	20	21:06	0:07	1:03	19:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	21	16:56	0:08	0:44	16:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	16:55	0:00	0:44	16:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	22	21:52	3:47	0:00	18:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	20	16:51	0:08	1:03	15:40	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	4	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	22	20:34	2:05	0:00	18:29	0	0	0.0

goalies
Christopher GibsonC. Gibson#33
Jaroslav HalakJ. Halak#41

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
12	5	7	.583	0	0	0	0	0	30:22	0
9	1	8	.889	0	0	0	0	0	29:09	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	T
	Capitals	3	2	2	7
	Islanders	2	0	1	3

1st Period		WSH	NYI
2:19	Brock Nelson (16) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tanner Fritz (1), Ryan Pulock (16)	0	1
10:32	Lars Eller (16) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jakub Vrana (11), Brett Connolly (10)	1	1
11:29	T.J. Oshie (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Andre Burakovsky (10), Nicklas Backstrom (35)	2	1
12:29	Andrew Ladd (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mathew Barzal (52), Jordan Eberle (25)	2	2
17:17	Dmitry Orlov (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (46), Tom Wilson (20)	3	2

2nd Period			WSH	NYI
3:12		Andre Burakovsky (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jakub Jerabek (4), Matt Niskanen (21)	4	2
10:22		Nicklas Backstrom (18) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (47), Dmitry Orlov (18)	5	2

3rd Period		WSH	NYI
15:41	John Carlson (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (33), Evgeny Kuznetsov (48)	6	2
16:33	Ryan Pulock (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tanner Fritz (2)	6	3
18:06	T.J. Oshie (14) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Dmitry Orlov (19), Nicklas Backstrom (36)	7	3

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-1

Islanders
3
Capitals
4

Game 1

2/11

Capitals
1
Islanders
3

Game 2

12/12

Capitals
7
Islanders
3

Game 3

15/3

Islanders
3
Capitals
6

Game 4

16/3

Barclays Center

11:00 PM, 15 March 2018

Brooklyn, NY

Attendance: 10,740

Referees:
Eric Furlatt

Linesmen:
Pierre Racicot

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	11	3	47
NY Islanders	20	13	4	44
Philadelphia	18	10	7	43
Washington	19	13	5	43
NY Rangers	19	16	4	42
New Jersey	20	16	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	15	15	6	36

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Washington Capitals @ New York Islanders

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-1

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