Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

NHL

Capitals

21-8-9, 51 PTS

2-0

Final

Islanders

11-13-6, 28 PTS

UBS Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftNYI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	16	10	10	36
NYI	7	8	8	23

In net

Vitek Vanecek23/23 SV, 1.000

Semyon Varlamov34/35 SV, .971

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	0	1	2
NYI	0	0	0	0

Who won: Capitals 2-0

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 2-0 on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at UBS Arena. The Capitals lead the series 1-0. Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (1).

Recap · Jan 15

Vanecek, Wilson lead Capitals past Islanders 2-0

Tom Wilson scored early, Alex Ovechkin added an empty-net goal late, and Vitek Vanecek made 23 saves to lead the Washington Capitals to a 2-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: WSH leads series 1-0.
Capitals 11-4-4 on the road; Islanders 5-6-3 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Pierre-Luc Dubois LW
Illness
Out
Justin Sourdif RW
Illness
Day-To-Day
Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Islanders11th in Eastern Conference

Alexander Romanov D
Knee, Surgery, right
Out
Mathew Barzal C
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Vitek Vanecek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Islanders11th in Eastern Conference

Semyon Varlamov G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

WSH leads series 1-0

Last meeting: Capitals 0, Islanders 0 (Dec 23)

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Game info

Venue: UBS Arena, Elmont, NY · Attendance 17,255
Officials: Chris Lee (Referee), Furman South (Referee), Scott Cherrey (Linesman), Libor Suchanek (Linesman)