New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, March 15, 2022 · Capital One Arena
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Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 4-3 in a shootout on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Capital One Arena.
Goals came from Anthony Mantha, Brock Nelson, Kyle Palmieri, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Alex Ovechkin and Anders Lee.
Vitek Vanecek made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 29 of 32.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Anthony Mantha (4)Evgeny Kuznetsov (39), Conor Sheary (15)0–112:21 WSH
2nd period
Brock Nelson (24)Zdeno Chara (9), Noah Dobson (23)1–104:55 NYI
Kyle Palmieri (10)Josh Bailey (24), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (16)2–117:02 NYI
3rd period
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby (1)Dmitry Orlov (18)2–210:13 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (37)Evgeny Kuznetsov (40)2–315:02 WSH
Anders Lee (22)Noah Dobson (24), Brock Nelson (12)3–318:01 NYI
SO period
- Anthony ManthaUnassisted3–400:00 WSH
Team stats
NYIWSH
32Shots on goal32
42%Faceoff %58%
0/1Power play0/0
2Penalty minutes4
23Hits30
10Blocked shots13
6Giveaways7
7Takeaways11
Penalties
- 2nd 04:55
Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min - 3rd 06:04Alex Ovechkin · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 06:04
Matt Martin · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 29Brock NelsonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 19:03 |
| 8Noah DobsonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 24:57 |
| 12Josh BaileyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:24 |
| 21Kyle PalmieriR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 16:54 |
| 27Anders LeeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:29 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:25 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:41 |
| 11Zach PariseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:28 |
| 13Mathew BarzalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 |
| 15Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:02 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:01 |
| 18Anthony BeauvillierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 19:13 |
| 26Oliver WahlstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:10 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:58 |
| 3Adam PelechD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:52 |
| 4Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:07 |
| 6Ryan PulockD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 21:09 |
| 24Scott MayfieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SorokinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Semyon VarlamovG | O | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 64:51 |
Washington Capitals
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 19:06 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 17:40 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:43 |
| 45Axel Jonsson-FjallbyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:31 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:13 |
| 10Daniel SprongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:11 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:53 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:15 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:48 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:55 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:34 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:19 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:46 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:36 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:37 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:43 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:05 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Vitek VanecekG | W | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 65:00 |