Islanders lose to Capitals, no longer control playoff future

— Shaking their heads in the aftermath of a baffling defeat to a team out of contention, New York Islanders players lacked the answers to explain the inexplicable.
Apr 11, 2023, 03:31 am - AP
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Capitals3025
1st PeriodNYIWSH
0:36Dylan Strome (22)
Assists: John Carlson (19)
01
1:03Rasmus Sandin (6)
Assists: Craig Smith (7), Nicklas Backstrom (13)
02
13:13Craig Smith (8)
Assists: Martin Fehervary (10)
03
2nd Period
No Goals Scored
3rd PeriodNYIWSH
14:52Hudson Fasching (9)
Assists: Cal Clutterbuck (6), Noah Dobson (34)
13
15:44Tom Wilson (11) (Empty Net)
Unassisted
14
16:43Casey Cizikas (6)
Assists: Bo Horvat (32), Sebastian Aho (17)
24
18:50Dylan Strome (23) (Empty Net)
Assists: Conor Sheary (22), Tom Wilson (9)
25

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Giveaway by Dylan Strome
  • Tom Wilson Slap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Dylan Strome Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: John Carlson (19)
  • Craig Smith Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Rasmus Sandin Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Craig Smith (7), Nicklas Backstrom (13)
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Noah Dobson
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Aliaksei Protas faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Nick Jensen Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Nick Jensen Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Matt Irwin Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Alexander Alexeyev hit Cal Clutterbuck
  • Matt Irwin Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • John Carlson Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • Martin Fehervary hit Pierre Engvall
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Nicklas Backstrom Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Matt Martin shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Sebastian Aho
  • Craig Smith Wrap-around Wide of Net
  • Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Sonny Milano
  • Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Pierre Engvall shot blocked by Tom Wilson
  • Tom Wilson hit Pierre Engvall
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Tom Wilson hit Adam Pelech
  • Craig Smith Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Martin Fehervary (10)
  • Too many men/ice served by Craig Smith
  • Brock Nelson shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
  • Aliaksei Protas faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Takeaway by John Carlson
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Giveaway by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Cal Clutterbuck shot blocked by Craig Smith
  • Giveaway by Craig Smith
  • Giveaway by Craig Smith
  • Nick Jensen hit Bo Horvat
  • Tom Wilson Roughing against Pierre Engvall
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Nicklas Backstrom Tip-In saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Nick Jensen Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Takeaway by Sonny Milano
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Samuel Bolduc
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Conor Sheary
  • Conor Sheary Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Giveaway by Craig Smith
  • Nicklas Backstrom Backhand saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Noah Dobson
  • Giveaway by Darcy Kuemper
  • Nick Jensen Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Tom Wilson hit Scott Mayfield
  • Tom Wilson Tip-In Wide of Net
  • Giveaway by Craig Smith
  • Adam Pelech shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Adam Pelech shot blocked by Joe Snively
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Brock Nelson
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Giveaway by Joe Snively
  • Aliaksei Protas faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Beck Malenstyn Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Conor Sheary Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Tom Wilson Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Takeaway by Joe Snively
  • Craig Smith Slap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Giveaway by Nick Jensen
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Alexander Alexeyev Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • Giveaway by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Bo Horvat shot blocked by Matt Irwin
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Giveaway by Nick Jensen
  • Bo Horvat shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Zach Parise shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Scott Mayfield shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Takeaway by Martin Fehervary
  • Matt Irwin Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Giveaway by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Casey Cizikas shot blocked by Nicklas Backstrom
  • Sonny Milano hit Noah Dobson
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Giveaway by Dylan Strome
  • Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Brock Nelson shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Dylan Strome Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • Conor Sheary Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Conor Sheary Tip-In Wide of Net
  • Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Tom Wilson hit Ryan Pulock
  • Tom Wilson Holding against Ryan Pulock
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Conor Sheary Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
  • Kyle Palmieri shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
  • Samuel Bolduc shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • John Carlson Holding the stick against Kyle Palmieri
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Samuel Bolduc shot blocked by Matt Irwin
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Giveaway by Nick Jensen
  • Conor Sheary hit Noah Dobson
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Joe Snively Slap Shot Wide of Net
  • Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom
  • Alexander Alexeyev hit Casey Cizikas
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Tom Wilson Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Craig Smith Wrist Shot Off Goalpost
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Craig Smith
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Tom Wilson hit Bo Horvat
  • Kyle Palmieri shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Dylan Strome Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: Conor Sheary (22), Tom Wilson (9)
  • Samuel Bolduc shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Simon Holmstrom
  • Giveaway by Zach Parise
  • Casey Cizikas hit Alexander Alexeyev
  • Simon Holmstrom hit Martin Fehervary
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Tom Wilson
  • Giveaway by Scott Mayfield
  • Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri
  • Kyle Palmieri hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Casey Cizikas hit Matt Irwin
  • Takeaway by Ryan Pulock
  • Bo Horvat Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Anders Lee Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Bo Horvat Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Samuel Bolduc Slap Shot Wide of Net
  • Samuel Bolduc hit Tom Wilson
  • Nick Jensen shot blocked by Samuel Bolduc
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Anders Lee hit Sonny Milano
  • Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom
  • Simon Holmstrom Slap Shot Wide of Net
  • Ryan Pulock Slap Shot Wide of Net
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Alexander Alexeyev shot blocked by Hudson Fasching
  • Adam Pelech Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Kyle Palmieri Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Pierre Engvall Snap Shot Off Goalpost
  • Giveaway by Sebastian Aho
  • Cal Clutterbuck hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Pierre Engvall Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot Wide of Net
  • Zach Parise Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Scott Mayfield Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Pierre Engvall Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Pierre Engvall Slashing against Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Adam Pelech Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • Takeaway by Ryan Pulock
  • Adam Pelech Tip-In Wide of Net
  • Brock Nelson hit Tom Wilson
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Craig Smith shot blocked by Adam Pelech
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Zach Parise Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Kyle Palmieri Deflected Wide of Net
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Anders Lee faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Adam Pelech Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Kyle Palmieri Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Giveaway by Hudson Fasching
  • Sebastian Aho Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Adam Pelech Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Adam Pelech Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Kyle Palmieri hit Nicklas Backstrom
  • Beck Malenstyn shot blocked by Samuel Bolduc
  • Casey Cizikas Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Ryan Pulock Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Conor Sheary shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Kyle Palmieri Wrap-around Wide of Net
  • Adam Pelech Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Giveaway by Pierre Engvall
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Zach Parise Tip-In Wide of Net
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Tom Wilson
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot Wide of Net
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Takeaway by Anders Lee
  • Ryan Pulock Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Simon Holmstrom
  • Bo Horvat Backhand Wide of Net
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Nicklas Backstrom shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Matt Martin hit Matt Irwin
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Cal Clutterbuck hit Alexander Alexeyev
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Ryan Pulock Slap Shot Wide of Net
  • Giveaway by Pierre Engvall
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Kyle Palmieri Tip-In saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Brock Nelson Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Samuel Bolduc Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Scott Mayfield Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Scott Mayfield Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • Giveaway by Casey Cizikas
  • Ryan Pulock Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Ryan Pulock Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Scott Mayfield Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Anders Lee Tip-In Wide of Net
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot Wide of Net
  • Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  • Ryan Pulock Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Cal Clutterbuck hit Alexander Alexeyev
  • Hudson Fasching Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Ryan Pulock Snap Shot Wide of Net
  • Hudson Fasching Tip-In saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Hudson Fasching Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Cal Clutterbuck (6), Noah Dobson (34)
  • Adam Pelech Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
  • Brock Nelson Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Casey Cizikas Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Bo Horvat (32), Sebastian Aho (17)
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Takeaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Zach Parise Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
  • Giveaway by Scott Mayfield
  • Beck Malenstyn shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Casey Cizikas Tip-In saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Takeaway by Ryan Pulock
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