3–2

Final

NYI leads 4–1

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

Capitals at Islanders — First Round Game 4

Capitals, First Round Game 4, beat Islanders 3–2 at UBS Arena on August 18, 2020.

🗓 Tue, Aug 18, 2020 · 19:00 CDT 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 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 4

3–2

Final · WSH

Game 5

4–0

Final · NYI

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 G

4 shots · 18:31 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Evgeny Kuznetsov

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 22:42 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

John Carlson

2 A

1 shots · 24:26 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Jean-Gabriel Pageau Go-ahead 1st · 03:50

Assists: Scott Mayfield, Casey Cizikas · beat Braden Holtby

0–1

🏝️ Mathew Barzal 1st · 09:16

Assists: Nick Leddy, Andy Greene · beat Braden Holtby

0–2

2nd period

🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov 2nd · 03:35

Assists: John Carlson, Braden Holtby · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–2

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Tying 2nd · 05:29

Assists: John Carlson, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Go-ahead 3rd · 03:40

Assists: Dmitry Orlov · beat Semyon Varlamov

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NYI🏝️

29 Shots on goal 26

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

35 Hits 40

14 Blocked shots 13

3 Takeaways 6

9 Giveaways 11

14 Penalty minutes 12

WSH shooting 10.3% (3/29) NYI shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 59:57 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Semyon Varlamov

26/29

.897 SV% · 3 GA · 58:12 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

WSH NYI

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 42-23-10 (56% win rate, 75 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 41-24-10 (55% win rate, 75 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Eller 18:31

L2 Hagelin · Wilson · Oshie 17:46

L3 Vrana · Kovalchuk · Dowd 14:34

L4 Pinho · Hathaway · Panik 8:54

D1 Carlson · Dillon 24:08

D2 Orlov · Jensen 19:42

D3 Gudas · Siegenthaler 14:02

🏝️Islanders

L1 Nelson · Bailey · Eberle 18:15

L2 Beauvillier · Barzal · Pageau 17:53

L3 Lee · Cizikas · Brassard 13:28

L4 Martin · Komarov · Clutterbuck 8:17

D1 Toews · Pulock 22:48

D2 Leddy · Pelech 19:11

D3 Greene · Mayfield 15:52

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

Aug 16, 2020

🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI

1–2 (OT) · Islanders won

❓ WSH vs NYI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Islanders on August 18, 2020?

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?

Alex Ovechkin (2), Evgeny Kuznetsov.

Who scored for Islanders?

Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Mathew Barzal.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Aug 16

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Aug 16

Also on August 18, 2020

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