New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Playoffs · Wednesday, August 12, 2020 · Scotiabank Arena
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Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Scotiabank Arena. The Islanders outshot the Capitals 27–26.
T.J. Oshie scored twice. Jordan Eberle, Anders Lee, Josh Bailey and Anthony Beauvillier also scored.
Semyon Varlamov made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Braden Holtby stopped 23 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
T.J. Oshie (2)Evgeny Kuznetsov (1), John Carlson (1)0–105:27 WSH · - T.J. Oshie (3)Tom Wilson (1), John Carlson (2)0–211:18 WSH ·
Jordan Eberle (3)Mathew Barzal (3)1–218:57 NYI
3rd period
Anders Lee (1)Ryan Pulock (4), Brock Nelson (2)2–200:51 NYI
Josh Bailey (1)Brock Nelson (3)3–206:52 NYI · 
Anthony Beauvillier (4)Josh Bailey (5), Mathew Barzal (4)4–211:55 NYI
Team stats
NYIWSH
2726
64%36%
0/42/7
2317
3936
1613
1713
87
Penalties
- 2:33 into the first period
Anders Lee · interference2 min - 2:33 into the first period
John Carlson · roughing2 min - 2:33 into the first periodAnders Lee · roughing2 min
- 4:22 into the first periodTom Wilson · roughing2 min
- 4:22 into the first periodCasey Cizikas · roughing2 min
- 6:59 into the first periodMatt Martin · roughing2 min
- 9:03 into the first periodScott Mayfield · tripping2 min
- 10:24 into the first periodTom Wilson · interference2 min
- 17:13 into the first periodAnders Lee · fighting5 min
- 17:13 into the first periodTom Wilson · fighting5 min
- 4:19 into the second periodMatt Martin · interference2 min
- 8:42 into the second periodGarnet Hathaway · interference2 min
- 10:18 into the second periodJordan Eberle · hooking2 min
- 11:53 into the second periodRichard Panik · boarding2 min
- 16:04 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 5:51 into the third periodLeo Komarov · high sticking2 min
- 19:17 into the third periodTom Wilson · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 12Josh BaileyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 17:33 |
| 13Mathew BarzalC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 15:22 |
| 29Brock NelsonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 19:24 |
| 7Jordan EberleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:04 |
| 18Anthony BeauvillierL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:49 |
| 27Anders LeeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:32 |
| 6Ryan PulockD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:58 |
| 10Derick BrassardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:44 |
| 15Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:17 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:21 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:47 |
| 47Leo KomarovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:55 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:17 |
| 2Nick LeddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 18:26 |
| 3Adam PelechD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 24:02 |
| 4Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:47 |
| 24Scott MayfieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:18 |
| 25Devon ToewsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:18 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 40Semyon VarlamovG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
Washington Capitals
| 77T.J. OshieR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22:31 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −3 | 4 | 23:21 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 16:46 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 6 | 26:37 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | 24:39 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:02 |
| 14Richard PanikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:59 |
| 17Ilya KovalchukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 15:36 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:21 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:41 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:42 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:46 |
| 72Travis BoydC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:00 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:35 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:01 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 18:41 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 21:02 |
| 34Jonas SiegenthalerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:27 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Vitek VanecekG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | L | 27 | 4 | .852 |