Match Summary
New York Islanders defeated Washington Capitals 3:1. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by T. Wilson 4′, J. Pageau 14′, B. Horvat 4′, M. Barzal 18′. League standings: Washington Capitals #9, New York Islanders #12.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and New York Islanders — 4 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Holding
M. Roy
Tripping
Holding
Interference
Shorthanded
Delay of game
Hooking
Delay of game
R. Pulock
Tripping
Holding
Empty net
Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders Head to Head Results
Washington Capitals and New York Islanders have met 90 times — Washington Capitals won 58, New York Islanders won 32, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 58 victories from 90 meetings. A combined 487 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.41 per match (265 for the home side, 222 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 78 matches (87%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 84 games (93%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Washington Capitals are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–4 in 2021.
58
Washington Capitals
0
Drawn
32
New York Islanders
Recent Meetings (90)
Standings
Washington Capitals sit #9 and New York Islanders are #12 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 53 | 22 | 113 | |
| 82 | 50 | 23 | 109 | |
| 82 | 50 | 26 | 106 | |
| 82 | 48 | 24 | 106 | |
| 82 | 45 | 27 | 100 | |
| 82 | 44 | 27 | 99 | |
| 82 | 41 | 25 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 27 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 30 | 95 | |
| 82 | 41 | 31 | 92 | |
| 82 | 40 | 30 | 92 | |
| 82 | 43 | 34 | 91 | |
| 82 | 42 | 37 | 87 | |
| 82 | 40 | 38 | 84 | |
| 82 | 32 | 36 | 78 | |
| 82 | 34 | 39 | 77 |
API data: 17 Apr 2026