Washington Capitals at New York Islanders

Sat, Apr 24, 2021 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum · 2020–21 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

6 – 3

Final

New York Islanders

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 6–3 on Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Daniel Sprong scored twice. Ilya Samsonov made 21 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–24.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	2	2	2	6	30
NYI	1	2	0	3	24

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:33	WSH	EV	Garnet Hathaway (5) · wrist	Nick Jensen (11)	1–0
1st	10:55	WSH	EV	T.J. Oshie (17) · wrist	Nicklas Backstrom (34), Anthony Mantha (12)	2–0
1st	14:28	NYI	PP	Anthony Beauvillier (10) · backhand	Unassisted	2–1
2nd	07:37	NYI	SH	Adam Pelech (3) · slap	Unassisted	2–2
2nd	12:21	WSH	EV	Nic Dowd (9) · wrist	Brenden Dillon (14), Trevor van Riemsdyk (1)	3–2
2nd	14:46	WSH	EV	Daniel Sprong (8) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (18), Brenden Dillon (15)	4–2
2nd	17:12	NYI	PP	Jean-Gabriel Pageau (14) · backhand	Noah Dobson (11), Mathew Barzal (26)	4–3
3rd	07:35	WSH	EV	Evgeny Kuznetsov (9) · wrist	Unassisted	5–3
3rd	14:43	WSH	EV	Daniel Sprong (9) · slap	Tom Wilson (18), Evgeny Kuznetsov (19)	6–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	14:03	WSH	John Carlson	hooking	2
2nd	06:22	NYI	Jordan Eberle	tripping	2
2nd	16:34	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 2.58 · NYI 3.30 · xG% WSH 43.9

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	1	2	3	+2	0	1	0	0	27.3	13:26	21
4	Brenden Dillon	D	0	2	2	+4	0	1	4	1		17:12	23
10	Daniel Sprong	R	2	0	2	+3	0	3	2	0		14:23	23
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	2		20:37	21
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	0	1	1	+3	0	1	0	2		18:07	23
77	T.J. Oshie	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		16:21	19
39	Anthony Mantha	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		16:05	19
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	53.8	15:06	19
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	1	1	+3	0	2	2	1	100.0	14:03	21
26	Nic Dowd	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2	2	0	72.7	13:40	20
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	1	0	1	+2	0	4	2	2	100.0	12:14	19
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	+1	2	4	3	1		21:32	24
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		20:41	23
33	Zdeno Chara	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	3	1		19:42	21
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	37.5	18:59	22
73	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2		17:30	20
17	Michael Raffl	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		15:55	19
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	0		13:24	21

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ilya Samsonov	W	24	21	3	.875	60:00

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
3	Adam Pelech	D	1	0	1	-2	0	2	2	1		21:20	25
44	Jean-Gabriel Pageau	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	2	58.8	19:04	23
18	Anthony Beauvillier	L	1	0	1	-3	0	4	1	0		17:40	18
8	Noah Dobson	D	0	1	1	-2	0	1	3	2		16:35	21
13	Mathew Barzal	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	0		15:31	19
2	Nick Leddy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		21:11	28
4	Andy Greene	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0		20:17	23
6	Ryan Pulock	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	1		19:50	27
24	Scott Mayfield	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		19:44	23
12	Josh Bailey	R	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0		17:37	17
14	Travis Zajac	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	55.6	16:51	21
7	Jordan Eberle	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		14:32	22
21	Kyle Palmieri	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		13:45	21
53	Casey Cizikas	C	0	0	0	-3	0	4	3	0	58.3	13:16	18
15	Cal Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	6	1		13:06	18
28	Michael Dal Colle	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		13:06	19
29	Brock Nelson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	41.7	13:01	17
17	Matt Martin	L	0	0	0	-3	0	1	6	1		11:42	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ilya Sorokin	L	30	24	6	.800	59:52