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2005-06 regular season

Capitals at Islanders

🗓 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 3–1

Islanders beat Capitals 5–0 at UBS Arena on April 8, 2006.

WSH – NYI
20–45
Shots on goal
0/2–4/8
Power play
26–16
Hits
8–12
Blocked shots
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Alexei Yashin
2 G, 2 A
6 shots · 17:08 TOI
2nd star 🏝️ NYI
Jason Blake
1 G, 3 A
9 shots · 19:18 TOI
3rd star 🏝️ NYI
Robert Nilsson
1 G, 2 A
3 shots · 13:24 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🏝️ Alexei Yashin PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:10
Assists: Jason Blake, Robert Nilsson · beat Brent Johnson
0–1
🏝️ Trent Hunter PP 1st · 18:59
Assists: Radek Martinek, Miroslav Satan · beat Brent Johnson
0–2
🏝️ Alexei Yashin PP 1st · 19:49
Assists: Jason Blake, Robert Nilsson · beat Brent Johnson
0–3
2nd period
🏝️ Jason Blake 2nd · 15:36
Assists: Alexei Yashin · beat Brent Johnson
0–4
3rd period
🏝️ Robert Nilsson PP 3rd · 01:11
Assists: Jason Blake, Alexei Yashin · beat Brent Johnson
0–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Pettinger · Ovechkin · Halpern 20:10
L2 Zubrus · Willsie · Bradley 16:35
L3 Fata · Laich · Clark 13:02
L4 Beech · Fehr 10:51
D1 Majesky · Morrisonn 21:22
D2 Muir · Eminger 17:55
D3 Heward · Yonkman 13:45
D4 Biron 10:12
🏝️Islanders
L1 Blake · York · Satan 19:13
L2 Yashin · Smith · Hunter 16:20
L3 Bergenheim · Bates · Nilsson 13:42
L4 Tambellini · Regier · Colliton 9:59
D1 Campoli · Martinek 24:24
D2 Grebeshkov · Gervais 19:56
D3 Rourke · Erskine 14:48

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH NYI🏝️
20 Shots on goal 45
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 4/8
26 Hits 16
8 Blocked shots 12
11 Takeaways 8
11 Giveaways 13
22 Penalty minutes 10
WSH shooting 0.0% (0/20) NYI shooting 11.1% (5/45)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Brent Johnson
40/45
.889 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Rick DiPietro Shutout
20/20
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:45 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 0–4
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 4 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Islanders lead the season series 3–1
Mar 62006 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 2–5 Jan 312006 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 3–5 Oct 132005 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 5–3 Mar 232004 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 0–3 Dec 212003 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 5–4
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Who won Capitals vs Islanders on April 8, 2006?

Islanders won 5–0. The final score was Capitals 0, Islanders 5.

Who scored for Islanders?

Alexei Yashin (2), Jason Blake, Robert Nilsson, Trent Hunter.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Brent Johnson made 40 saves on 45 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 20 saves on 20 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Capitals vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Islanders season series?

Islanders lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeApr 7 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–3 AfterApr 10 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 2–1
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeApr 6 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 1–3 AfterApr 11 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 3–2
Also on April 8
🎵STL 2–4 🏔️COL 🗽NYR 4–3 🐻BOS 🦆ANA 4–2 👑LAK 🍁TOR 5–2 🔔PHI 🌪️CAR 2–5 🐦ATL 🐙DET 4–2 🧥CBJ 😈NJD 3–2 🇨🇦MTL 🐧PIT 0–1 ⚡TBL
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