Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Tuesday, April 6, 2021 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
MSG+ 2 · NBCSWA
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 1-0 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Capitals 39-29.
Goals came from Brock Nelson.
Semyon Varlamov made 29 saves on 29 shots for the win; Vitek Vanecek stopped 38 of 39.
Three stars
Scoring
3rd period
Brock Nelson (14)Josh Bailey (18), Ryan Pulock (13)0–113:05 NYI
Team stats
WSHNYI
29Shots on goal39
49%Faceoff %51%
0/2Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes4
26Hits32
10Blocked shots16
10Giveaways4
3Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 06:02
Tom Wilson · tripping2 min - 1st 19:43
Mathew Barzal · interference2 min - 2nd 09:29Anthony Beauvillier · closing hand on puck2 min
- 3rd 04:34Carl Hagelin · slashing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:16 |
| 10Daniel SprongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:46 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:15 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:32 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:04 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:39 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:29 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:30 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:19 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:52 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:52 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:10 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:07 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:58 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:59 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 13:39 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Vitek VanecekG | L | 39 | 38 | 1 | .974 | 58:12 |
New York Islanders
| 12Josh BaileyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:11 |
| 29Brock NelsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:42 |
| 6Ryan PulockD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 23:09 |
| 7Jordan EberleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:25 |
| 13Mathew BarzalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:37 |
| 15Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:39 |
| 18Anthony BeauvillierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:27 |
| 20Kieffer BellowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:16 |
| 26Oliver WahlstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:48 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:51 |
| 47Leo KomarovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:19 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:19 |
| 2Nick LeddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:51 |
| 3Adam PelechD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:35 |
| 4Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:44 |
| 8Noah DobsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:30 |
| 24Scott MayfieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SorokinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Semyon VarlamovG | W | 29 | 29 | 0 | 1.000 | 59:59 |