Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

NHL

Capitals

44-25-12, 100 PTS

1-5

Final

Islanders

37-34-10, 84 PTS

UBS Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftNYI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	7	13	7	27
NYI	6	10	10	26

In net

Vitek Vanecek21/26 SV, .808

Semyon Varlamov26/27 SV, .963

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	0	1	1
NYI	2	0	3	5

Who won: Islanders 5-1

The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at UBS Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Islanders outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 1st period. Josh Bailey led the Islanders in goals (1). Axel Jonsson-Fjallby led the Capitals in goals (1).

Recap · Apr 28

Varlamov makes 26 saves as Islanders rout Capitals 5-1

Brock Nelson and Anders Lee scored first-period goals, Mathew Barzal had three assists and Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves as the New York Islanders routed the playoff-bound Washington Capitals 5-1 on Thursday night.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Capitals 25-9-6 on the road; Islanders 20-15-5 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

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

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

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Islanders 4, Capitals 1 (Apr 26)

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Game info

Venue: UBS Arena, Elmont, NY · Attendance 16,722
Officials: Trevor Hanson (Referee), Beau Halkidis (Referee), Mark Shewchyk (Linesman), Matt MacPherson (Linesman)