New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals

EAST 1st ROUND - GAME 3 • NYI lead series 3-0

41-20-8

Final/OT

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

New York IslandersIslandersNYI

35-23-10

Islanders beat Capitals 2-1 in OT, take 3-0 lead in series

Mathew Barzal scored 4:28 into overtime, lifting the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Sunday.

Aug 17, 2020, 04:24 am - Associated Press

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

1st Period			WSH	NYI
14:50		Anders Lee (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Adam Pelech (2), Ryan Pulock (5)	0	1

2nd Period			WSH	NYI
5:50		Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: John Carlson (4), Alex Ovechkin (1)	1	1

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

OT Summary			WSH	NYI
4:28		Mathew Barzal (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jordan Eberle (2), Derick Brassard (3)	1	2

CAPITALS

ISLANDERS

Islanders
4
Capitals
2

Game 1

12/8

Islanders
5
Capitals
2

Game 2

15/8

Capitals
1
Islanders
2

Game 3

16/8

Capitals
3
Islanders
2

Game 4

19/8

Islanders
4
Capitals
0

Game 5

21/8

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	38	16	6	82
Pittsburgh	31	15	13	75
NY Islanders	35	21	5	75
Washington	31	24	7	69
Columbus	30	21	8	68
Philadelphia	28	21	11	67
New Jersey	29	29	2	60
NY Rangers	23	29	8	54

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New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Mathew BarzalC - NYI

Ryan PulockD - NYI

John CarlsonD - WSH

Game Information

Islanders beat Capitals 2-1 in OT, take 3-0 lead in series

Shot Chart

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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