🦅 Away Capitals 35-20-7 before this game

3–2

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 21-37-4 before this game

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

Capitals at Islanders

Capitals beat Islanders 3–2 at UBS Arena on February 28, 2000.

🗓 Mon, Feb 28, 2000 · 18:30 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Ulf Dahlen

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 12:57 TOI · +2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Steve Konowalchuk

2 A

2 shots · 16:39 TOI · +3

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Jeff Halpern

1 G

4 shots · 17:28 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🏝️ Aris Brimanis PP Go-ahead 2nd · 01:46

Assists: Mathieu Biron · beat Olie Kolzig

0–1

🦅 Jeff Halpern Tying 2nd · 07:42

Assists: Ulf Dahlen, Ken Klee · beat Roberto Luongo

1–1

🦅 Ulf Dahlen Go-ahead 2nd · 11:53

Assists: Steve Konowalchuk, Sergei Gonchar · beat Roberto Luongo

2–1

🏝️ Olli Jokinen Tying 2nd · 17:58

Assists: Mike Watt · beat Olie Kolzig

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Adam Oates Go-ahead 3rd · 14:59

Assists: Steve Konowalchuk · beat Roberto Luongo

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYI🏝️

37 Shots on goal 18

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

25 Hits 45

14 Blocked shots 16

3 Takeaways 8

5 Giveaways 7

6 Penalty minutes 10

WSH shooting 8.1% (3/37) NYI shooting 11.1% (2/18)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

16/18

.889 SV% · 2 GA · 59:45 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Roberto Luongo

34/37

.919 SV% · 3 GA · 58:49 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 35-20-7 (56% win rate, 62 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 21-37-4 (34% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 35-20-7 (56% win rate, 62 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 21-37-4 (34% win rate, 62 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Simon · Oates · Murphy 21:50

L2 Konowalchuk · Halpern · Bondra 16:42

L3 Sacco · Nikolishin · Dahlen 13:02

L4 McKenzie · Toms · Yake 7:50

D1 Johansson · Witt 24:37

D2 Klee · Gonchar 21:10

D3 Reekie · Tezikov 11:20

🏝️Islanders

L1 Jonsson · Lapointe · Czerkawski 20:21

L2 Connolly · Green · Jokinen 18:34

L3 Watt · Scatchard · Lawrence 15:34

L4 Krog · Drury · Webb 3:18

D1 Jonsson · Brimanis 23:35

D2 Chara · Cairns 19:34

D3 Biron · Schultz 15:28

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ WSH vs NYI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Islanders on February 28, 2000?

Capitals won 3–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Islanders?

The final score was Capitals 3, Islanders 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Adam Oates, Jeff Halpern, Ulf Dahlen.

Who scored for Islanders?

Aris Brimanis, Olli Jokinen.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 16 saves on 18 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 34 saves on 37 shots (.919 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 3–0 after 3 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 · Feb 26

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Feb 26

Also on February 28, 2000

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