Ovechkin scores twice, leads Capitals to 4-1 win over Islanders

— Alex Ovechkin scored twice and Hunter Shepard got his second career NHL victory and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 4-1 Saturday night.
Nov 12, 2023, 03:57 am - AP
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1st PeriodWSHNYI
9:18Alex Ovechkin (3)
Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (5)
10
19:17Alexander Romanov (1)
Assists: Bo Horvat (6)
11
2nd PeriodWSHNYI
13:05Nic Dowd (1)
Assists: Nicolas Aube-Kubel (2), John Carlson (7)
21
19:20Aliaksei Protas (1)
Assists: Matthew Phillips (3), Connor McMichael (3)
31
3rd PeriodWSHNYI
19:57Alex Ovechkin (4) (Empty Net)
Assists: Beck Malenstyn (1), Rasmus Sandin (3)
41

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Simon Holmstrom
  • Brock Nelson Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Pierre Engvall Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Kyle Palmieri hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Anders Lee hit Lucas Johansen
  • Samuel Bolduc Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Giveaway by Scott Mayfield
  • Nick Jensen shot blocked by Sebastian Aho
  • Pierre Engvall Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Beck Malenstyn shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Hudson Fasching hit John Carlson
  • Alexander Alexeyev shot blocked by Sebastian Aho
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Simon Holmstrom Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Hudson Fasching hit Nic Dowd
  • Scott Mayfield Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Sonny Milano shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  • Takeaway by Ryan Pulock
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Scott Mayfield Snap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri
  • Pierre Engvall Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Dylan Strome shot blocked by Matt Martin
  • Casey Cizikas hit Alexander Alexeyev
  • Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
  • Alexander Romanov Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Alexander Romanov Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Alexander Romanov Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Kyle Palmieri Tip-In Wide Right
  • Scott Mayfield Snap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Cal Clutterbuck Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Cal Clutterbuck hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Scott Mayfield Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Matt Martin Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Sonny Milano shot blocked by Bo Horvat
  • Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom
  • Alexander Romanov Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Alexander Romanov Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Anders Lee Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Alexander Romanov Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Bo Horvat (6)
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Anders Lee Backhand saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Cal Clutterbuck hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Alexander Romanov hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Takeaway by Cal Clutterbuck
  • Bo Horvat Snap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot Short
  • Bo Horvat Tip-In Wide Right
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Mathew Barzal Backhand Wide Left
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Giveaway by Anders Lee
  • Pierre Engvall Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Ryan Pulock Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Alexander Romanov Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Sebastian Aho Tripping against Sonny Milano
  • Giveaway by Alexander Romanov
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Alexander Alexeyev shot blocked by Samuel Bolduc
  • Samuel Bolduc Slap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Anders Lee Backhand Above Crossbar
  • Takeaway by Mathew Barzal
  • Brock Nelson Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Brock Nelson Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri
  • Sebastian Aho hit Sonny Milano
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Giveaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Simon Holmstrom
  • Cal Clutterbuck hit Tom Wilson
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Sebastian Aho Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Kyle Palmieri hit Nic Dowd
  • Samuel Bolduc hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Giveaway by Noah Dobson
  • Bo Horvat Snap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Anders Lee hit Lucas Johansen
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Mathew Barzal hit Nick Jensen
  • Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Matt Martin hit Connor McMichael
  • Mathew Barzal Tip-In Wide Right
  • Samuel Bolduc hit Nic Dowd
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Sebastian Aho Tip-In Wide Right
  • Simon Holmstrom Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Ryan Pulock hit Aliaksei Protas
  • Ryan Pulock hit Matthew Phillips
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Casey Cizikas Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Casey Cizikas Tip-In saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Sebastian Aho hit Beck Malenstyn
  • Nick Jensen shot blocked by Sebastian Aho
  • Sebastian Aho hit T.J. Oshie
  • Samuel Bolduc Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Cal Clutterbuck hit Matthew Phillips
  • Matt Martin hit Aliaksei Protas
  • Giveaway by Brock Nelson
  • Kyle Palmieri Backhand saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Kyle Palmieri Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Takeaway by Simon Holmstrom
  • Sebastian Aho Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Noah Dobson Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Sebastian Aho Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Ryan Pulock Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Alexander Romanov Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Ryan Pulock Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Pierre Engvall Wrist Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Giveaway by Noah Dobson
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Bo Horvat Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Ryan Pulock Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Anders Lee Backhand saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri
  • Kyle Palmieri hit John Carlson
  • Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Hunter Shepard
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Icing
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Alexander Romanov shot blocked by Tom Wilson
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Tom Wilson hit Bo Horvat
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Dylan Strome
  • Connor McMichael Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Connor McMichael Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Hardy Haman Aktell hit Cal Clutterbuck
  • Puck in Netting
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Alex Ovechkin Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (5)
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Ryan Pulock
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Hardy Haman Aktell
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Ryan Pulock
  • Icing
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Lucas Johansen
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Nick Jensen
  • Puck in Netting
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Giveaway by Sonny Milano
  • Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Alexander Romanov shot blocked by Connor McMichael
  • Pierre Engvall shot blocked by Hardy Haman Aktell
  • Connor McMichael Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Scott Mayfield
  • Giveaway by Hunter Shepard
  • T.J. Oshie Backhand Wide Left
  • Tom Wilson hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Puck in Netting
  • High Stick
  • Giveaway by Hunter Shepard
  • Hudson Fasching shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Alexander Alexeyev Holding against Anders Lee
  • Bo Horvat shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Brock Nelson shot blocked by Lucas Johansen
  • Takeaway by Nick Jensen
  • Ryan Pulock shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Icing
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Matthew Phillips
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Lucas Johansen Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Player Equipment
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Nick Jensen Backhand saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Takeaway by Dylan Strome
  • Player Equipment
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Takeaway by Dylan Strome
  • T.J. Oshie Tip-In Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Tom Wilson Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Takeaway by Tom Wilson
  • Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Off-side
  • Connor McMichael hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Nic Dowd Goal (1) Batted, assists: Nicolas Aube-Kubel (2), John Carlson (7)
  • John Carlson hit Simon Holmstrom
  • Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Lucas Johansen
  • Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Icing
  • Brock Nelson shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Icing
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Hudson Fasching
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Noah Dobson
  • Beck Malenstyn Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Dylan Strome Tip-In saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Aliaksei Protas Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matthew Phillips (3), Connor McMichael (3)
  • Icing
  • Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Lucas Johansen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Takeaway by Nic Dowd
  • Kyle Palmieri shot blocked by John Carlson
  • T.J. Oshie Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Hunter Shepard
  • Tom Wilson hit Sebastian Aho
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Ryan Pulock
  • Takeaway by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Alexander Alexeyev hit Pierre Engvall
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Puck in Benches
  • Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Puck in Netting
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Pierre Engvall shot blocked by Lucas Johansen
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Noah Dobson
  • Takeaway by Beck Malenstyn
  • Takeaway by T.J. Oshie
  • Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Nick Jensen Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Bo Horvat shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • On-Ice Official
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Beck Malenstyn Backhand saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Takeaway by Beck Malenstyn
  • Sonny Milano Backhand saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Sebastian Aho
  • T.J. Oshie Wrist Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Nick Jensen hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Icing
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Brock Nelson shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Alexander Romanov
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Takeaway by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Giveaway by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Beck Malenstyn Snap Shot saved by Semyon Varlamov
  • Icing
  • Alexander Romanov shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Hudson Fasching shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Hudson Fasching shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
  • Brock Nelson shot blocked by Nic Dowd
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Alex Ovechkin
  • Puck in Netting
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Icing
  • Noah Dobson shot blocked by Alex Ovechkin
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Noah Dobson
  • Tom Wilson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Brock Nelson shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • T.J. Oshie hit Sebastian Aho
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Alex Ovechkin Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Beck Malenstyn (1), Rasmus Sandin (3)
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