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2025-26 regular season

Capitals at Islanders

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

Capitals beat Islanders 4–2 at UBS Arena on October 11, 2025.

WSH – NYI
29–36
Shots on goal
0/2–2/3
Power play
23–33
Hits
20–22
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Aliaksei Protas
2 G, 1 A
5 shots · 19:19 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Jakob Chychrun
2 A
19:45 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Logan Thompson
34 saves
0.944 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Martin Fehervary Go-ahead 1st · 01:50
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson · beat Ilya Sorokin
1–0
🦅 Aliaksei Protas 1st · 13:52
Assists: Jakob Chychrun, Tom Wilson · beat Ilya Sorokin
2–0
2nd period
🦅 Ryan Leonard 2nd · 09:50
Assists: Jakob Chychrun, Aliaksei Protas · beat Ilya Sorokin
3–0
🦅 Aliaksei Protas 2nd · 15:30
Unassisted · beat Ilya Sorokin
4–0
🏝️ Anthony Duclair PP 2nd · 18:51
Assists: Bo Horvat, Kyle Palmieri · beat Logan Thompson
4–1
3rd period
🏝️ Matthew Schaefer PP 3rd · 04:28
Assists: Kyle Palmieri, Bo Horvat · beat Logan Thompson
4–2

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Dubois · Protas · Wilson 19:18
L2 Ovechkin · Strome · McMichael 17:28
L3 Dowd · Duhaime · Sourdif 13:50
L4 Beauvillier · Lapierre · Leonard 10:01
D1 Carlson · Sandin 21:52
D2 Roy · Chychrun 19:56
D3 Fehervary · van Riemsdyk 16:58
🏝️Islanders
L1 Barzal · Palmieri · Horvat 20:41
L2 Duclair · Heineman · Lee 15:54
L3 Pageau · Shabanov · Holmstrom 12:53
L4 Cizikas · Gatcomb · Tsyplakov 10:57
D1 Schaefer · Mayfield 22:26
D2 DeAngelo · Pulock 17:51
D3 Pelech · Romanov 16:44

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH NYI🏝️
29 Shots on goal 36
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
23 Hits 33
20 Blocked shots 22
6 Takeaways 3
17 Giveaways 19
6 Penalty minutes 4
WSH shooting 13.8% (4/29) NYI shooting 5.6% (2/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Logan Thompson
34/36
.944 SV% · 2 GA · 59:44 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Ilya Sorokin
25/29
.862 SV% · 4 GA · 56:09 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located
Martin Fehervary · 1st 01:50 · 1–0 Aliaksei Protas · 1st 13:52 · 2–0 Ryan Leonard · 2nd 09:50 · 3–0 Aliaksei Protas · 2nd 15:30 · 4–0 Anthony Duclair · 2nd 18:51 · 4–1 Matthew Schaefer · 3rd 04:28 · 4–2
WSH NYI
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Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Apr 152025 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 3–1 Apr 62025 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 1–4 Nov 292024 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 4–5 OT Dec 292023 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 1–5 Dec 202023 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 2–3 OT
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Who won Capitals vs Islanders on October 11, 2025?

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

Who scored for Capitals?

Aliaksei Protas (2), Martin Fehervary, Ryan Leonard.

Who scored for Islanders?

Anthony Duclair, Matthew Schaefer.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Logan Thompson made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Ilya Sorokin made 25 saves on 29 shots (.862 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 8 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–1 AfterOct 12 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 1–0
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeOct 9 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 3–4 AfterOct 13 ✈️WPG @ 🏝️NYI 5–2
Also on October 11
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