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2007-08 regular season

Capitals at Islanders

🗓 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Capitals beat Islanders 2–1 at UBS Arena on October 8, 2007.

WSH – NYI
12–31
Shots on goal
22–21
Hits
11–20
Blocked shots
6–12
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Viktor Kozlov
1 G
1 shots · 17:29 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Brooks Laich
1 G
1 shots · 12:22 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Olie Kolzig
30 saves
0.968 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🏝️ Richard Park Go-ahead 1st · 06:30
Assists: Darryl Bootland, Sean Bergenheim · beat Olie Kolzig
0–1
2nd period
🦅 Viktor Kozlov Tying 2nd · 07:58
Assists: Alex Ovechkin · beat Rick DiPietro
1–1
3rd period
🦅 Brooks Laich Go-ahead 3rd · 07:58
Assists: Brian Pothier, Michael Nylander · beat Rick DiPietro
2–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Nylander · Gordon 20:02
L2 Pettinger · Kozlov · Clark 17:29
L3 Steckel · Backstrom · Laich 13:35
L4 Fleischmann · Brashear · Bradley 8:27
D1 Poti · Jurcina 21:56
D2 Erskine · Morrisonn 19:12
D3 Pothier · Green 17:56
🏝️Islanders
L1 Fedotenko · Comrie · Guerin 20:10
L2 Sillinger · Hunter · Satan 18:36
L3 Hilbert · Bergenheim · Vasicek 11:53
L4 Tambellini · Park · Bootland 7:20
D1 Witt · Bergeron 22:24
D2 Martinek · Campoli 20:10
D3 Sutton · Gervais 16:40

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH NYI🏝️
12 Shots on goal 31
22 Hits 21
11 Blocked shots 20
6 Takeaways 12
4 Giveaways 13
8 Penalty minutes 12
WSH shooting 16.7% (2/12) NYI shooting 3.2% (1/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig
30/31
.968 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Rick DiPietro
10/12
.833 SV% · 2 GA · 59:07 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 2nd — 1–1
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Mar 102007 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 2–5 Mar 32007 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 6–2 Feb 42007 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 1–2 SO Nov 252006 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 1–4 Apr 82006 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 0–5
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Who won Capitals vs Islanders on October 8, 2007?

Capitals won 2–1. The final score was Capitals 2, Islanders 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Brooks Laich, Viktor Kozlov.

Who scored for Islanders?

Richard Park.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 10 saves on 12 shots (.833 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 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeOct 6 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 0–2 AfterOct 12 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 1–3
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeOct 6 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 2–3 AfterOct 10 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 1–2
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