2–5

Final

WSH leads 3–0

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	0	0	0	2
WSH	0	0	0	5

Islanders at Capitals — First Round Game 2

Capitals, First Round Game 2, beat Islanders 5–2 at Capital One Arena on April 10, 1986.

🗓 Thu, Apr 10, 1986 · 18:30 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1985-86 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

NYI vs WSH · WSH leads 3–0 Full series →

Game 1

1–3

Final · WSH

Game 2

2–5

Final · WSH

Game 3

3–1

Final · WSH

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Scott Stevens

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +4

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Bobby Gould

2 G

5 shots · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Gaetan Duchesne

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI WSH🦅

29 Shots on goal 34

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

8 Penalty minutes 8

NYI shooting 6.9% (2/29) WSH shooting 14.7% (5/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:09 TOI

🦅Capitals

Pete Peeters

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 44-29-8 (54% win rate, 81 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 56-23-2 (69% win rate, 81 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 44-29-8 (54% win rate, 81 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 56-23-2 (69% win rate, 81 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

❓ NYI vs WSH, answered

Who won Islanders vs Capitals on April 10, 1986?

Capitals won 5–2.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Capitals?

The final score was Islanders 2, Capitals 5.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pete Peeters made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 9

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Apr 9

Also on April 10, 1986

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