Islanders at Capitals

Islanders beat Capitals 3–3 in overtime at Capital One Arena on March 18, 1988.

🗓 Fri, Mar 18, 1988 · 19:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1987-88 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Pat LaFontaine
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · +2
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Michal Pivonka
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · -1
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Garry Galley
1 G, 1 A
2 shots

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI WSH🦅
23 Shots on goal 44
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/10
38 Penalty minutes 25
NYI shooting 13.0% (3/23) WSH shooting 6.8% (3/44)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI
🦅Capitals
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 36-29-6 (51% win rate, 71 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 41-25-5 (58% win rate, 71 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 36-29-6 (51% win rate, 71 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 41-25-5 (58% win rate, 71 games)

❓ NYI vs WSH, answered

Who won Islanders vs Capitals on March 18, 1988?

Islanders won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Capitals?

The final score was Islanders 3, Capitals 3, in overtime.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Kelly Hrudey made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Clint Malarchuk made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Islanders vs Capitals season series?

Islanders lead the season series 4–2 after 6 games.

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