Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Saturday, October 24, 2009 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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3–2

24–30

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Capitals 30–24.

Goals came from Radek Martinek, Jeff Tambellini, Mike Green and Keith Aucoin.

Jose Theodore made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Dwayne Roloson stopped 21 of 24.

Goals
WSH	0	0	2	1	3	24
NYI	1	0	1	0	2	30

Scoring

1st period

Radek Martinek (1)Frans Nielsen (1), Sean Bergenheim (1)0–112:14 NYI ·

3rd period

Jeff Tambellini (1)Blake Comeau (1), Andy Sutton (1)0–203:44 NYI
Mike Green (1)Mike Knuble (1), Brooks Laich (1)1–206:02 WSH
Keith Aucoin (1)Alex Ovechkin (1), Jeff Schultz (1)2–213:08 WSH

Team stats

WSHNYI

2430

30%70%

0/40/2

2132

1125

118

712

Penalties

10:58 into the first periodBlake Comeau · tripping2 min
0:00 into the second periodShaone Morrisonn · tripping2 min
3:32 into the second periodDwayne Roloson · tripping2 min
11:35 into the second periodAndy Sutton · hooking2 min
13:17 into the second periodNate Thompson · kneeing2 min
17:36 into the second periodAlex Ovechkin · hooking2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

21Brooks LaichC	1	1	2	+1	4	1	0	0	–	17:53
52Mike GreenD	1	1	2	+1	3	0	2	0	–	26:08
8Alex OvechkinL	0	1	1	−1	2	2	0	2	–	26:48
20Keith AucoinC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	38	08:47
22Mike KnubleR	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	–	20:29
26Shaone MorrisonnD	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	2	–	17:10
55Jeff SchultzD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	0	–	17:52
9Brendan MorrisonC	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	40	16:52
10Matt BradleyR	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	13:10
16Eric FehrR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	09:11
17Chris ClarkR	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	14:06
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	0	0	−2	4	2	1	0	28	24:10
33Alexandre GirouxL	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	–	09:16
39David SteckelC	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0	27	13:44
53Quintin LaingL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	09:28
2Brian PothierD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	17:16
3Tom PotiD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0	–	21:11
23Milan JurcinaD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	16:17

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
40Semyon VarlamovG		0	0	0	–	00:00
60Jose TheodoreG	W	30	28	2	.933	61:00

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

15Jeff TambelliniL	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	–	09:14
20Sean BergenheimL	0	1	1	+1	3	1	1	0	–	14:18
51Frans NielsenC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	65	15:29
57Blake ComeauL	0	1	1	−1	0	2	0	2	100	10:36
24Radek MartinekD	1	0	1	+1	1	2	7	0	–	24:56
25Andy SuttonD	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	2	–	20:43
10Richard ParkR	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	71	18:40
11Nate ThompsonC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	2	2	100	15:13
12Josh BaileyC	0	0	0	−1	2	2	1	0	60	10:29
16Jon SimL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	12:14
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	100	22:09
26Matt MoulsonL	0	0	0	−1	2	2	2	0	–	18:15
28Tim JackmanR	0	0	0	0	3	4	2	0	–	11:10
91John TavaresC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	67	17:22
2Mark StreitD	0	0	0	−1	2	2	1	0	–	22:30
8Bruno GervaisD	0	0	0	−1	0	3	0	0	–	18:42
32Brendan WittD	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	0	–	17:58
38Jack HillenD	0	0	0	−1	1	2	1	0	–	16:02

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30Dwayne RolosonG	O	24	21	3	.875	61:00
43Martin BironG		0	0	0	–	00:00