New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, March 26, 2013 · Verizon Center
CSN-DC · MSG PLUS
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Verizon Center. The Islanders outshot the Capitals 31-22.
Goals came from Michael Grabner, Josh Bailey, Mike Ribeiro, John Carlson and John Tavares.
Evgeni Nabokov made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Braden Holtby stopped 28 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Michael Grabner (1)Keith Aucoin (1)1–005:24 NYI
Josh Bailey (1)Kyle Okposo (1), Frans Nielsen (1)2–007:56 NYI
2nd period
Mike Ribeiro (1)Troy Brouwer (1)2–110:05 WSH
John Carlson (1)Marcus Johansson (1), Alex Ovechkin (1)2–213:28 WSH
3rd period
John Tavares (1)Matt Moulson (1)3–214:42 NYI
Team stats
NYIWSH
31Shots on goal22
52%Faceoff %48%
0/2Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes4
18Hits22
26Blocked shots11
11Giveaways9
14Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 13:52
Mark Streit · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 2nd 01:45Frans Nielsen · hooking2 min
- 2nd 06:03
Steve Oleksy · hooking2 min - 3rd 09:17Matt Hendricks · interference2 min
- 3rd 11:38Kyle Okposo · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 10Keith AucoinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 10:54 |
| 12Josh BaileyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:17 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 17:13 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18:14 |
| 40Michael GrabnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 14:12 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:33 |
| 91John TavaresC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:21 |
| 13Colin McDonaldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:31 |
| 16Marty ReasonerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:05 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:06 |
| 24Brad BoyesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:04 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:07 |
| 2Mark StreitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:34 |
| 3Travis HamonicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:13 |
| 7Matt CarknerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:20 |
| 11Lubomir VisnovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 23:23 |
| 14Thomas HickeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:32 |
| 47Andrew MacDonaldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 25:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Evgeni NabokovG | W | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 60:00 |
| 60Kevin PoulinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23:35 |
| 9Mike RibeiroC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:47 |
| 20Troy BrouwerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:58 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:41 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:50 |
| 17Wojtek WolskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 06:51 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:04 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:41 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:34 |
| 26Matt HendricksC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:06 |
| 42Joel WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:25 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:47 |
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:28 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:40 |
| 38Jack HillenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:59 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 25:14 |
| 61Steve OleksyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:00 |
| 81Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:01 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 58:19 |