New York Islanders @ Washington Capitals

5-5-1, 2-3-1 Away

Final

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

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

6-5-0, 3-4-0 Home

No milestone against the Islanders this time: New York tops Caps 3-1, keeps Ovechkin at 899

— Bo Horvat scored with 15:31 remaining in the third period to lift the New York Islanders to a 3-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night.

Nov 1, 2025, 01:39 am - AP

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

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			NYI	WSH
4:48		Tom Wilson (6) Assists: Jakob Chychrun (4), Matt Roy (1)	0	1
14:58		Jean-Gabriel Pageau (3) (Shorthanded) Assists: Simon Holmstrom (4)	1	1

3rd Period			NYI	WSH
4:29		Bo Horvat (7) Assists: Emil Heineman (2), Ryan Pulock (5)	2	1
18:44		Mathew Barzal (3) (Empty Net) Assists: Adam Pelech (2)	3	1

Giveaway by Logan Thompson
Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot Wide Right
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Trevor van Riemsdyk Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Connor McMichael Between Legs saved by Ilya Sorokin
Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Justin Sourdif shot blocked by Nic Dowd
John Carlson Wrap-around saved by Ilya Sorokin
John Carlson Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Anthony Beauvillier Slap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Anthony Beauvillier Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Sonny Milano Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Aliaksei Protas hit Ryan Pulock
Pierre-Luc Dubois Tip-In Wide Right
Takeaway by Declan Chisholm
Giveaway by Connor McMichael
Matt Roy Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Giveaway by Jakob Chychrun
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Nic Dowd Tip-In saved by Ilya Sorokin
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
John Carlson Slap Shot Wide Left
Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Takeaway by John Carlson
Anthony Beauvillier Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Giveaway by Jakob Chychrun
Pierre-Luc Dubois shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Giveaway by Connor McMichael
Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Tom Wilson
Ryan Pulock shot blocked by John Carlson
Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas
Tom Wilson hit Adam Pelech
Tom Wilson hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Giveaway by Connor McMichael
Giveaway by Tom Wilson
Ryan Leonard hit Alexander Romanov
Matt Roy hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Giveaway by Ryan Leonard
Adam Pelech shot blocked by Matt Roy
Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Connor McMichael Tip-In saved by Ilya Sorokin
Tom Wilson Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Jakob Chychrun (4), Matt Roy (1)
Declan Chisholm hit Simon Holmstrom
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot Above Crossbar
Declan Chisholm Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Sonny Milano Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Hendrix Lapierre Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Hendrix Lapierre Tripping against Kyle MacLean
Trevor van Riemsdyk Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Adam Pelech shot blocked by John Carlson
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
Giveaway by Declan Chisholm
Giveaway by Brandon Duhaime
Brandon Duhaime Holding against Matthew Schaefer
Takeaway by Connor McMichael
Bo Horvat shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Anthony Beauvillier Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Delaying Game - Unsucc. chlg served by Alex Ovechkin
Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot Wide Right
Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot Wide Left
Takeaway by Ryan Leonard
Giveaway by Hendrix Lapierre
John Carlson Slap Shot Wide Left
Nic Dowd hit Calum Ritchie
Jonathan Drouin shot blocked by John Carlson
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
Nic Dowd hit Adam Pelech
Nic Dowd hit Adam Pelech
Matt Roy Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Aliaksei Protas Deflected Wide Right
Jakob Chychrun Delaying Game - Puck over glass
Aliaksei Protas hit Matthew Schaefer
Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Tom Wilson hit Kyle Palmieri
Giveaway by Jakob Chychrun
Adam Pelech shot blocked by Tom Wilson
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Sonny Milano hit Kyle Palmieri
Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin
Giveaway by Ryan Leonard
Brandon Duhaime Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Giveaway by Declan Chisholm
Giveaway by Ryan Leonard
Anthony Beauvillier Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
Giveaway by Logan Thompson
Nic Dowd Holding against Adam Pelech
Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Emil Heineman shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Emil Heineman shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Alexander Romanov shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Giveaway by Sonny Milano
Giveaway by Connor McMichael
Giveaway by Ryan Leonard
Giveaway by Anthony Beauvillier
Giveaway by Logan Thompson
Nic Dowd hit Alexander Romanov
Nic Dowd hit Calum Ritchie
Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
Off-side
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Giveaway by Bo Horvat
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
Icing
Takeaway by Anders Lee
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Casey Cizikas Holding against Hendrix Lapierre
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
Kyle Palmieri hit Nic Dowd
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
Icing
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
Goalie Stopped
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Takeaway by Emil Heineman
Giveaway by Emil Heineman
Emil Heineman hit Tom Wilson
Giveaway by Calum Ritchie
Matthew Schaefer hit Nic Dowd
Anders Lee Snap Shot Wide Right
Tony DeAngelo Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Anthony Beauvillier shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Scott Mayfield Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Kyle MacLean Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Kyle MacLean
Goalie Stopped
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin
Aliaksei Protas shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Puck in Netting
Goalie Stopped
Kyle Palmieri Backhand saved by Logan Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd shot blocked by Alexander Romanov
Goalie Stopped
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Matthew Schaefer Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
Giveaway by Emil Heineman
Emil Heineman hit Aliaksei Protas
Pierre-Luc Dubois shot blocked by Alexander Romanov
Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom
Casey Cizikas hit Matt Roy
Adam Pelech Snap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Emil Heineman hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
Tony DeAngelo Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Calum Ritchie Snap Shot Wide Right
Matthew Schaefer Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Ryan Pulock Snap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
On-Ice Official
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Icing
Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Emil Heineman hit John Carlson
Puck in Benches
Giveaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Anders Lee Backhand saved by Logan Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Takeaway by Scott Mayfield
Off-side
Goalie Stopped
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
Puck in Benches
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
Icing
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
Casey Cizikas hit Martin Fehervary
Giveaway by Adam Pelech
TV Timeout
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Mathew Barzal Slap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin
High Stick
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Off-side
Anders Lee faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Puck in Crowd
Ryan Pulock Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Ryan Leonard shot blocked by Alexander Romanov
Jonathan Drouin Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri
Tony DeAngelo Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jonathan Drouin Backhand Wide Right
Kyle Palmieri Wrist Shot Wide Right
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Mathew Barzal Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Bo Horvat
Giveaway by Calum Ritchie
Calum Ritchie Interference against Tom Wilson
TV Timeout
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Simon Holmstrom (4)
Challenge Hm - off-side - goal
Giveaway by Alexander Romanov
Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo
Bo Horvat Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Jonathan Drouin Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Icing
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
Calum Ritchie Hooking against Jakob Chychrun
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Takeaway by Bo Horvat
Puck in Netting
Emil Heineman Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Bo Horvat Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Aliaksei Protas shot blocked by Tony DeAngelo
Simon Holmstrom Snap Shot Wide Left
Emil Heineman Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo
Kyle MacLean hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
Scott Mayfield Snap Shot Wide Left
Scott Mayfield hit Matt Roy
Bo Horvat Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Emil Heineman (2), Ryan Pulock (5)
Puck in Netting
Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Giveaway by Adam Pelech
Icing
Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Calum Ritchie
Anders Lee Tripping against Justin Sourdif
TV Timeout
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Kyle Palmieri Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Kyle Palmieri hit Ryan Leonard
Puck in Netting
Bo Horvat Snap Shot Wide Right
Bo Horvat Slap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri
Anders Lee Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
TV Timeout
Anders Lee faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Anders Lee Wrist Shot Wide Left
Tony DeAngelo Slap Shot Above Crossbar
Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Calum Ritchie Slap Shot Wide Left
Kyle Palmieri Tip-In Hit Left Post
Icing
John Carlson shot blocked by Anthony Duclair
Alexander Romanov hit Justin Sourdif
Giveaway by Alexander Romanov
John Carlson shot blocked by Alexander Romanov
Giveaway by Scott Mayfield
High Stick
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Mathew Barzal Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Adam Pelech (2)

ISLANDERS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Capitals
4
Islanders
2

Game 1

12/10

Islanders
3
Capitals
1

Game 2

31/10

Capitals
4
Islanders
1

Game 3

30/11

Islanders
Capitals

Game 4

3/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	28	15	4	60
NY Islanders	26	16	5	57
Pittsburgh	22	14	10	54
Washington	24	18	6	54
Philadelphia	22	16	8	52
New Jersey	24	21	2	50
Columbus	21	19	7	49
NY Rangers	20	22	6	46

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New York Islanders @ Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Bo HorvatC - NYI

Ilya SorokinG - NYI

Tom WilsonRW - WSH

Game Information

Video Highlights

No milestone against the Islanders this time: New York tops Caps 3-1, keeps Ovechkin at 899

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Hurricanes acquire defenseman Kyle Masters from Sharks

Ducks trade for Bruins forward Jeffrey Viel, give up 4th-rounder

Rangers GM sends letter to fans signaling retool