Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

What it means

• Season series: WSH leads series 1-0.
• Capitals 10-9-3 on the road; Islanders 13-7-1 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

• Matt Roy D

  Lower Body
  Out
• Pierre-Luc Dubois LW

  Illness
  Out
• Patrick Thomas C

  Upper Body
  Injured Reserve
• Rasmus Sandin D

  Knee, Surgery, right
  Injured Reserve

Islanders5th in Metropolitan Division

• Alexander Romanov D

  Knee, Surgery, right
  Out
• Mathew Barzal C

  Knee
  Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Darcy Kuemper G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Islanders5th in Metropolitan Division

Ilya Sorokin G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

UBS Arena, Elmont, NY · Attendance 16,344

Officials

Ghislain Hebert (Referee), Jake Brenk (Referee), Travis Gawryletz (Linesman), Mark Shewchyk (Linesman)