Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Saturday, January 15, 2022 · UBS Arena

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2–0

Final

SOG 36–23

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 2-0 on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at UBS Arena. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 36-23.

Goals came from Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin.

Vitek Vanecek made 23 saves on 23 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 34 of 35.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	0	1	2	36
NYI	0	0	0	0	23

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Tom Wilson (10)Aliaksei Protas (6)1–004:35 WSH

3rd period

Alex Ovechkin (25)Evgeny Kuznetsov (24), Nicklas Backstrom (4)2–019:49 WSH · EN

Team stats

WSHNYI

36Shots on goal23

51%Faceoff %49%

0/2Power play0/3

6Penalty minutes4

20Hits26

11Blocked shots14

6Giveaways15

2Takeaways5

Penalties

1st 12:09Andy Greene · hooking2 min
2nd 04:59Trevor van Riemsdyk · interference2 min
2nd 14:06Anders Lee · high sticking2 min
2nd 16:59Brett Leason · tripping2 min
3rd 09:33Justin Schultz · hooking2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	1	0	1	+1	4	2	0	0	–	19:19
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	1	1	+2	4	0	1	0	50	17:55
43Tom WilsonR	1	0	1	+1	3	3	1	0	100	22:45
59Aliaksei ProtasC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	13:55
92Evgeny KuznetsovC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	67	16:14
10Daniel SprongR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	10:35
20Lars EllerC	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	38	18:49
21Garnet HathawayR	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	–	16:05
24Connor McMichaelC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100	09:45
26Nic DowdC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	50	16:21
49Brett LeasonR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	14:16
77T.J. OshieR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	01:46
2Justin SchultzD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	16:37
3Nick JensenD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	19:30
42Martin FehérváryD	0	0	0	+1	1	5	0	0	–	21:56
52Matt IrwinD	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	–	15:43
57Trevor van RiemsdykD	0	0	0	+2	1	3	2	2	–	18:41
74John CarlsonD	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	–	23:48

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SamsonovG		0	0	0	–	00:00
41Vitek VanecekG	W	23	23	0	1.000	60:00

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

11Zach PariseL	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	14:03
12Josh BaileyC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	–	15:49
13Mathew BarzalC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	50	21:40
15Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	–	12:33
17Matt MartinL	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	–	11:17
18Anthony BeauvillierL	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	15:21
20Kieffer BellowsL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	13:17
26Oliver WahlstromR	0	0	0	-1	7	2	0	0	100	16:42
27Anders LeeC	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	2	50	18:21
29Brock NelsonC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	33	16:22
44Jean-Gabriel PageauC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	60	16:10
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	53	13:50
2Robin SaloD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	–	16:54
3Adam PelechD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	17:26
4Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2	–	16:37
8Noah DobsonD	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1	0	–	23:36
24Scott MayfieldD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	19:45
33Zdeno CharaD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	18:14

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SorokinG		0	0	0	–	00:00
40Semyon VarlamovG	L	35	34	1	.971	58:03