Washington Capitals @ New York Islanders

33-11-5, 18-6-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	1	0	5	6
Islanders NYI	2	2	0	4

New York IslandersIslandersNYI

28-15-4, 15-7-3 Home

Ovechkin ties Yzerman for career goals; Caps top Isles 6-4

Alexander Ovechkin scored three goals to tie Steve Yzerman for ninth on the career goals list Saturday, and the Washington Capitals rallied with five goals in the third period for a 6-4 victory over the New York Islanders.

Jan 19, 2020, 04:06 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	1	0	5	6
	Islanders	2	2	0	4

1st Period		WSH	NYI
10:22	Alex Ovechkin (32) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (29)	1	0
13:11	Brock Nelson (19) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anthony Beauvillier (15), Josh Bailey (17)	1	1
15:49	Casey Cizikas (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anthony Beauvillier (16), Devon Toews (13)	1	2

2nd Period			WSH	NYI
9:31		Jordan Eberle (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Mathew Barzal (23), Devon Toews (14)	1	3
17:25		Devon Toews (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Leo Komarov (9), Derick Brassard (15)	1	4

3rd Period		WSH	NYI
2:33	Carl Hagelin (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Richard Panik (5), Nick Jensen (3)	2	4
5:18	Alex Ovechkin (33) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: John Carlson (46)	3	4
14:32	Tom Wilson (14) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dmitry Orlov (19), John Carlson (47)	4	4
17:30	Jakub Vrana (22) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	5	4
19:04	Alex Ovechkin (34) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: T.J. Oshie (16)	6	4

CAPITALS

ISLANDERS

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-1

Capitals
2
Islanders
1

Game 1

5/10

Islanders
4
Capitals
3

Game 2

31/12

Capitals
6
Islanders
4

Game 3

18/1

Islanders
5
Capitals
3

Game 4

11/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Washington Capitals @ New York Islanders

Alex OvechkinLW - WSH

John CarlsonD - WSH

Jakub VranaLW - WSH

Ovechkin ties Yzerman for career goals; Caps top Isles 6-4

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