New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Wednesday, October 13, 2010 · Verizon Center

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1–2

Final

SOG 24–26

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 26-24.

Goals came from Nino Niederreiter, Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom.

Michal Neuvirth made 23 saves on 24 shots for the win; Dwayne Roloson stopped 24 of 26.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	1	0	0	1	24
WSH	0	1	1	2	26

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Nino Niederreiter (1)Doug Weight (1), Michael Grabner (1)1–003:14 NYI

2nd period

Alex Ovechkin (1)Nicklas Backstrom (1)1–118:19 WSH

3rd period

Nicklas Backstrom (1)Alex Ovechkin (1), John Carlson (1)1–216:21 WSH · PPG

Team stats

NYIWSH

24Shots on goal26

59%Faceoff %41%

0/3Power play1/4

13Penalty minutes11

13Hits15

13Blocked shots22

5Giveaways13

3Takeaways13

Penalties

1st 02:47Trevor Gillies · fighting5 min
1st 02:47DJ King · fighting5 min
1st 10:34PA Parenteau · slashing2 min
1st 17:21John Carlson · interference2 min
1st 19:25Trent Hunter · high sticking2 min
2nd 02:49Eric Fehr · interference2 min
2nd 08:55Andrew MacDonald · slashing2 min
3rd 08:01Mike Green · holding2 min
3rd 15:55Blake Comeau · roughing2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

25Nino NiederreiterR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	–	13:10
40Michael GrabnerR	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	13:17
93Doug WeightC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	75	18:08
7Trent HunterR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	–	17:18
12Josh BaileyC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	43	18:04
14Trevor GilliesL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	01:16
15PA ParenteauR	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	2	–	15:47
16Jon SimL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	100	10:27
26Matt MoulsonL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	19:15
28Zenon KonopkaC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	80	11:51
51Frans NielsenC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	39	18:58
57Blake ComeauL	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	2	50	22:25
4Mark EatonD	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	–	18:08
10Mike MottauD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	3	0	–	22:50
24Radek MartinekD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	–	22:04
27Milan JurcinaD	0	0	0	+1	3	4	1	0	–	19:52
38Jack HillenD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	12:18
47Andrew MacDonaldD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	–	19:35

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Dwayne RolosonG	L	26	24	2	.923	58:51
39Rick DiPietroG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	1	1	2	+1	3	1	0	0	–	21:31
19Nicklas BackstromC	1	1	2	+1	1	1	0	0	60	19:21
74John CarlsonD	0	1	1	0	1	2	4	2	–	20:49
14Tomas FleischmannL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	23	15:58
15Boyd GordonC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	30	13:12
16Eric FehrR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	–	13:06
17DJ KingL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	–	04:43
21Brooks LaichL	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	25	18:37
22Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	16:32
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	100	14:41
26Matt HendricksC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	33	10:42
28Alexander SeminR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	18:17
39David SteckelC	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	44	12:11
4John ErskineD	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	–	18:07
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	15:39
52Mike GreenD	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	2	–	23:44
55Jeff SchultzD	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	–	22:49
89Tyler SloanD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	14:01

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Michal NeuvirthG	W	24	23	1	.958	60:00
35Dany SabourinG		0	0	0	–	00:00