NHL· Season 2021
Match Summary
New York Islanders defeated Washington Capitals 5:1. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by B. Nelson 10′, A. Lee 15′, J. Pageau 3′, K. Palmieri 6′, J. Bailey 13′, A. Jonsson Fjallby 19′. League standings: New York Islanders #9, Washington Capitals #8.
Match Events
Key match events between New York Islanders and Washington Capitals — 6 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
Slashing
N. Dobson
Tripping
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Tripping
N. Dobson
Slashing
Interference
Cross-checking
Boarding
R. Salo
Roughing
Slashing
M. Fehervary
Rivalry since 2016
New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 50
New York Islanders and Washington Capitals have met 50 times — New York Islanders won 20, Washington Capitals won 30, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 30 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 264 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.28 per match (124 for the home side, 140 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 40 matches (80%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 45 games (90%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–4 in 2021.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026