2–0

Final

NYI leads 4–3

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

Capitals at Islanders — First Round Game 3

Capitals, First Round Game 3, beat Islanders 2–0 at UBS Arena on April 11, 1987.

🗓 Sat, Apr 11, 1987 · 18:00 CDT 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1986-87 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

NYI vs WSH · NYI leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 3

2–0

Final · WSH

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Larry Murphy

1 G

5 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Gaetan Duchesne

1 G

1 shots · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Mike Gartner

1 A

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Larry Murphy Go-ahead 1st · 14:08

Assists: Mike Gartner, Dave Christian

1–0

3rd period

🦅 Gaetan Duchesne Empty net 3rd · 19:32

Unassisted

2–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYI🏝️

32 Shots on goal 26

28 Penalty minutes 32

WSH shooting 6.2% (2/32) NYI shooting 0.0% (0/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Bob Mason

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Kelly Hrudey

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 59:21 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Islanders won

3–3 (OT) · Islanders won

❓ WSH vs NYI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Islanders on April 11, 1987?

Capitals won 2–0.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Islanders?

The final score was Capitals 2, Islanders 0.

Who scored for Capitals?

Gaetan Duchesne, Larry Murphy.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Bob Mason made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Kelly Hrudey made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Apr 9

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 9

Also on April 11, 1987

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