New York IslandersIslanders30-21-5
1FinalFeb 2, 2026
Washington CapitalsCapitals28-22-7
4TVMNMTMSGSNStreamESPN+
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
NYI+110
WSH−130
Puck line
NYI +1.5−230
WSH −1.5+190
Total O/U
Over 6.5−108
Under 6.5−112
- Puck line: Capitals −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 6.5 (5 goals).
Recap
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 4-1 at Capital One Arena in Washington on Feb 2, 2026 to move to 28-22-7.
The Capitals have won 3 straight. The Capitals won despite being outshot 30-25.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WSH | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
W: Stevenson · L: Rittich
Scoring plays
First Period
- NYIGoal · 16:38Mathew Barzal Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: none1-0
Second Period
- WSHGoal · 5:29Martin Fehervary Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Tom Wilson (26), Nic Dowd (12)1-1
- WSHGoal · 6:00Anthony Beauvillier Goal (11) Wrap-around, assists: Matt Roy (14), Alex Ovechkin (25)1-2
Third Period
- WSHGoal · 8:46Nic Dowd Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Rasmus Sandin (16), Ethen Frank (12)1-3
- WSHGoal · 17:35John Carlson Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Aliaksei Protas (19)1-4
Team stats
NYIWSH
- Shots
- 30
- 25
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- 0
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 50.0
- 50.0
- Hits
- 18
- 27
- Blocked Shots
- 12
- 23
- Penalty Minutes
- 13
- 9
Top performers
New York IslandersWashington Capitals
Goals
Mathew Barzal1
Anthony Beauvillier1
Assists
–
Alex Ovechkin1
Points
Mathew Barzal1
Anthony Beauvillier1
Player stats
Islanders · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Barzal C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Casey Cizikas C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:56 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Jonathan Drouin LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36.4 | 0 |
| Anthony Duclair LW | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 11:34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Marc Gatcomb C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:02 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Emil Heineman LW | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Simon Holmstrom RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bo Horvat C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 20:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 |
| Anders Lee LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kyle MacLean C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau C | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 15:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Ondrej Palat LW | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 17:28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Islanders · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony DeAngelo D | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Scott Mayfield D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 |
| Adam Pelech D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 21:14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Pulock D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Matthew Schaefer D | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 23:23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Islanders · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Rittich G | 3 | 24 | 21 | .875 | 57:08 | 0 |
Capitals · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Beauvillier LW | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nic Dowd C | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14:24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 | 2 |
| Brandon Duhaime RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Ethen Frank C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Leonard RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sonny Milano LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei Protas C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:06 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Justin Sourdif RW | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 17:23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46.7 | 0 |
| Dylan Strome C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.9 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson RW | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 7 |
Capitals · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jakob Chychrun D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Martin Fehervary D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Matt Roy D | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Sandin D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Capitals · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Stevenson G | 1 | 30 | 29 | .967 | 60:00 | 0 |
Three stars
- Clay Stevenson (WSH)
- Martin Fehervary (WSH)
- Nic Dowd (WSH)
Game info
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
Attendance17,545
OfficialsLinesman: David Brisebois · Referee: Brian Pochmara · Linesman: Matt MacPherson · Referee: Jake Brenk
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