🦅 Away Capitals 42-29-7 before this game

2–0

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 35-37-6 before this game

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

Capitals at Islanders

Capitals beat Islanders 2–0 at UBS Arena on April 13, 1998.

🗓 Mon, Apr 13, 1998 · 18:30 CDT 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 5–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Brian Bellows

1 G

4 shots · 18:43 TOI · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Andrei Nikolishin

1 G

4 shots · 15:03 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Todd Krygier

1 A

4 shots · 15:24 TOI · +1

4rd star 🦅 WSH

Olie Kolzig

35 saves

1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYI🏝️

31 Shots on goal 35

12 Hits 16

7 Blocked shots 11

14 Takeaways 17

3 Giveaways 4

6 Penalty minutes 8

WSH shooting 6.5% (2/31) NYI shooting 0.0% (0/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig Shutout

35/35

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Tommy Salo

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 42-29-7 (54% win rate, 78 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 35-37-6 (45% win rate, 78 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 42-29-7 (54% win rate, 78 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 35-37-6 (45% win rate, 78 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Bellows · Tikkanen · Oates 18:43

L2 Krygier · Konowalchuk · Nikolishin 15:03

L3 Miller · Eagles · Juneau 12:20

L4 Berube · Toms · Hunter 10:20

D1 Johansson · Gonchar 23:50

D2 Baumgartner · Harlock 21:23

D3 Housley · Malgunas 14:44

🏝️Islanders

L1 Linden · Reichel · Palffy 21:10

L2 Smolinski · Czerkawski · Chorske 15:47

L3 Sacco · Lapointe · Dawe 12:44

L4 Hough · Odjick · Lawrence 8:02

D1 Berard · Jonsson 26:23

D2 Daigneault · Pilon 22:23

D3 Chara · Schultz 10:10

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 5–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Islanders won

❓ WSH vs NYI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Islanders on April 13, 1998?

Capitals won 2–0.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Islanders?

The final score was Capitals 2, Islanders 0.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 35 saves on 35 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Islanders season series?

Capitals lead the season series 5–1 after 6 games.

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 11

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 11

Also on April 13, 1998

Capitals season page Islanders season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule