New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Tuesday, November 5, 2013 · Verizon Center

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2–6

Final

SOG 36–39

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CSN-DC · MSG PLUS

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 6-2 on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 39-36.

Alex Ovechkin scored twice. John Tavares, John Carlson, Kyle Okposo, Marcus Johansson, Alexander Urbom and Tom Wilson also scored.

Braden Holtby made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Evgeni Nabokov stopped 33 of 39.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	1	1	0	2	36
WSH	0	5	1	6	39

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

John Tavares (1)Frans Nielsen (1), Kyle Okposo (1)1–005:58 NYI

2nd period

John Carlson (1)Unassisted1–103:06 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (1)Nicklas Backstrom (1)1–204:21 WSH · PPG
Kyle Okposo (1)John Tavares (1), Andrew MacDonald (1)2–204:38 NYI
Marcus Johansson (1)Troy Brouwer (1), Nicklas Backstrom (2)2–306:50 WSH · PPG
Alexander Urbom (1)Tom Wilson (1), Steve Oleksy (1)2–408:10 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (2)Marcus Johansson (1), Nicklas Backstrom (3)2–517:18 WSH · PPG

3rd period

Tom Wilson (1)Alex Ovechkin (1), Mikhail Grabovski (1)2–615:59 WSH · PPG

Team stats

NYIWSH

36Shots on goal39

51%Faceoff %49%

0/5Power play4/6

44Penalty minutes32

21Hits22

15Blocked shots16

3Giveaways10

4Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 03:58Mikhail Grabovski · high sticking2 min
1st 11:37Pierre-Marc Bouchard · hooking2 min
1st 18:09Mike Green · hooking2 min
2nd 04:18Cal Clutterbuck · tripping2 min
2nd 06:15Matt Carkner · slashing2 min
2nd 16:57Thomas Vanek · interference2 min
3rd 02:12Steve Oleksy · tripping2 min
3rd 06:04Jason Chimera · holding the stick2 min
3rd 12:15Tom Wilson · interference2 min
3rd 15:25Thomas Hickey · holding2 min
3rd 18:24Cal Clutterbuck · roughing2 min
3rd 18:24Peter Regin · misconduct10 min
3rd 18:24Troy Brouwer · roughing2 min
3rd 18:24Troy Brouwer · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:53Matt Carkner · roughing2 min
3rd 19:53Tom Wilson · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:53Matt Martin · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:53Matt Carkner · misconduct10 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

21Kyle OkposoR	1	1	2	+1	3	0	0	0	80	24:10
91John TavaresC	1	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	55	23:01
51Frans NielsenC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	2	0	54	18:59
47Andrew MacDonaldD	0	1	1	+1	3	3	3	0	–	26:29
12Josh BaileyC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	16:13
15Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	4	–	11:45
16Peter ReginC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	10	40	11:42
17Matt MartinL	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	10	–	11:39
26Thomas VanekL	0	0	0	+1	7	0	0	2	–	23:22
29Brock NelsonC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	08:46
40Michael GrabnerR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50	09:37
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50	12:22
96Pierre-Marc BouchardC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	2	–	14:39
3Travis HamonicD	0	0	0	+1	4	2	0	0	–	23:43
4Radek MartinekD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	–	15:06
7Matt CarknerD	0	0	0	-1	1	4	2	14	–	14:11
14Thomas HickeyD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2	–	17:53
46Matt DonovanD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	12:47

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
20Evgeni NabokovG	L	39	33	6	.846	59:56
60Kevin PoulinG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	2	1	3	0	4	2	0	0	–	18:41
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	3	3	+1	3	1	1	0	40	17:24
43Tom WilsonR	1	1	2	+1	4	1	0	12	–	10:05
90Marcus JohanssonC	1	1	2	0	2	1	1	0	40	13:51
20Troy BrouwerR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	12	100	15:40
84Mikhail GrabovskiC	0	1	1	-1	1	1	0	2	45	13:55
34Alexander UrbomD	1	0	1	0	4	3	1	0	–	15:32
61Steve OleksyD	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	2	–	15:45
74John CarlsonD	1	0	1	0	4	0	3	0	–	21:33
10Martin EratR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	16:00
21Brooks LaichC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	71	14:48
24Aaron VolpattiL	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	100	08:28
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1	2	67	17:51
42Joel WardR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	67	16:19
46Michael LattaC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	40	10:15
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0	–	23:05
52Mike GreenD	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	–	22:21
88Nate SchmidtD	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	–	18:29

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Michal NeuvirthG		0	0	0	–	00:00
70Braden HoltbyG	W	36	34	2	.944	59:58