4–2

Final

NYI leads 4–1

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	0	1	3	4
WSH	0	2	0	2

Islanders at Capitals — First Round Game 1

Islanders, First Round Game 1, beat Capitals 4–2 at Capital One Arena on August 12, 2020.

🗓 Wed, Aug 12, 2020 · 15:00 CDT 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2019-20 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

NYI vs WSH · NYI leads 4–1 Full series →

Game 1

4–2

Final · NYI

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Josh Bailey

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:33 TOI

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Mathew Barzal

2 A

2 shots · 15:22 TOI

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Brock Nelson

2 A

1 shots · 19:24 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 T.J. Oshie PP Go-ahead 2nd · 05:27

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson · beat Semyon Varlamov

0–1

🦅 T.J. Oshie PP 2nd · 11:18

Assists: Tom Wilson, John Carlson · beat Semyon Varlamov

0–2

🏝️ Jordan Eberle 2nd · 18:57

Assists: Mathew Barzal · beat Braden Holtby

1–2

3rd period

🏝️ Anders Lee Tying 3rd · 00:51

Assists: Ryan Pulock, Brock Nelson · beat Braden Holtby

2–2

🏝️ Josh Bailey SH Go-ahead 3rd · 06:52

Assists: Brock Nelson · beat Braden Holtby

3–2

🏝️ Anthony Beauvillier 3rd · 11:55

Assists: Josh Bailey, Mathew Barzal · beat Braden Holtby

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI WSH🦅

27 Shots on goal 26

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/7

39 Hits 36

16 Blocked shots 13

8 Takeaways 7

17 Giveaways 13

23 Penalty minutes 17

NYI shooting 14.8% (4/27) WSH shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Semyon Varlamov

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 57:30 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

NYI WSH

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 38-24-10 (53% win rate, 72 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 42-21-9 (58% win rate, 72 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Beauvillier · Nelson · Bailey 17:33

L2 Pageau · Barzal · Eberle 15:47

L3 Lee · Clutterbuck · Komarov 12:55

L4 Martin · Cizikas · Brassard 10:44

D1 Pelech · Pulock 23:00

D2 Leddy · Mayfield 18:22

D3 Toews · Greene 16:32

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie 24:39

L2 Kovalchuk · Boyd · Wilson 15:36

L3 Vrana · Hagelin · Dowd 12:46

L4 Backstrom · Panik · Hathaway 10:41

D1 Carlson · Orlov 22:12

D2 Kempny · Dillon 18:21

D3 Jensen · Siegenthaler 13:01

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

❓ NYI vs WSH, answered

Who won Islanders vs Capitals on August 12, 2020?

Islanders won 4–2.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Capitals?

The final score was Islanders 4, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Islanders?

Anders Lee, Anthony Beauvillier, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey.

Who scored for Capitals?

T.J. Oshie (2).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Aug 7

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Aug 9

Also on August 12, 2020

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