Capitals 4–2 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Dec 13, 2016)

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 🦅 WSH

Matt Niskanen

2 G

6 shots · 23:00 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Evgeny Kuznetsov

2 A

3 shots · 14:58 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Jakub Vrana

2 A

2 shots · 09:34 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Brock Nelson Go-ahead 1st · 09:32

Assists: Cal Clutterbuck, Dennis Seidenberg · beat Braden Holtby

0–1

2nd period

🦅 Brett Connolly Tying 2nd · 02:09

Assists: Lars Eller, Jakub Vrana · beat Jaroslav Halak

1–1

🦅 Justin Williams PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:37

Assists: Jakub Vrana, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Jaroslav Halak

2–1

🏝️ Nikolay Kulemin Tying 2nd · 10:41

Assists: Nick Leddy, Casey Cizikas · beat Braden Holtby

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Matt Niskanen Go-ahead 3rd · 01:34

Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Marcus Johansson · beat Jaroslav Halak

3–2

🦅 Matt Niskanen PP 3rd · 18:02

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson · beat Jaroslav Halak

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Johansson · Backstrom · Oshie 19:28

L2 Winnik · Ovechkin · Beagle 16:43

L3 Kuznetsov · Williams · Wilson 14:58

L4 Vrana · Eller · Connolly 9:34

D1 Niskanen · Carlson 22:48

D2 Alzner · Orlov 19:29

D3 Orpik · Schmidt 16:30

🏝️Islanders

L1 Lee · Tavares · Bailey 21:08

L2 Ladd · Kulemin · Nelson 15:29

L3 Prince · Strome · Clutterbuck 12:54

L4 Chimera · Beauvillier · Cizikas 11:07

D1 Leddy · Hamonic 20:54

D2 Boychuk · Seidenberg 20:00

D3 de Haan · Hickey 17:52

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYI🏝️

38 Shots on goal 28

2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

21 Hits 27

17 Blocked shots 19

10 Takeaways 18

7 Giveaways 15

4 Penalty minutes 6

WSH shooting 10.5% (4/38) NYI shooting 7.1% (2/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Jaroslav Halak

34/38

.895 SV% · 4 GA · 58:20 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

WSH NYI

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Islanders

Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-1-1 (71% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 3-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 4-4-3 (36% win rate, 11 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Dec 12016 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 3–0 Oct 152016 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Apr 52016 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 4–3 OT Feb 182016 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 3–2 OT Feb 42016 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 2–3

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Who won Capitals vs Islanders on December 13, 2016?

Capitals won 4–2. The final score was Capitals 4, Islanders 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Matt Niskanen (2), Brett Connolly, Justin Williams.

Who scored for Islanders?

Brock Nelson, Nikolay Kulemin.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 34 saves on 38 shots (.895 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 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 11 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 0–3 AfterDec 16 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 4–3

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeDec 10 🏝️NYI @ 🧥CBJ 2–6 AfterDec 15 🪶CHI @ 🏝️NYI 5–4

Also on December 13

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