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Islanders @ Washington Capitals

Oct 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET

Capital One Arena, Washington

FinalAwayRegular SeasonWin

NYI

New York Islanders

3 - 1

WSH

Washington Capitals

Score Summary

FINAL

New York Islanders

3

Washington Capitals

1

NYI Shots

23

WSH Shots

23

Game Recap

The Islanders defeated Washington Capitals 3-1 at Capital One Arena. New York got goals from Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Bo Horvat, and Mathew Barzal. The final Islanders tally came at 18:44 of the 3rd when Mathew Barzal converted. Shot totals finished NYI 23 and WSH 23. Special teams ended NYI 0/5 and WSH 0/4. New York won 62.7% of faceoffs. I. Sorokin stopped 22 of 23 shots for a .957 save percentage. First-star honors went to B. Horvat.

Period Breakdown

NYI

1st

0

2nd

1

3rd

2

Total: 3

WSH

1st

0

2nd

1

3rd

0

Total: 1

Scoring Timeline

4 events

  • 2nd04:48Even Strength

    WSH

    Tom Wilson

    Assists: Jakob Chychrun, Matt Roy

  • 2nd14:58Short-Handed

    NYI

    Jean-Gabriel Pageau

    Assists: Simon Holmstrom

  • 3rd04:29Even Strength

    NYI

    Bo Horvat

    Assists: Emil Heineman, Ryan Pulock

  • 3rd18:44Short-Handed

    NYI

    Mathew Barzal

    Assists: Adam Pelech

Goalie Summary

L. Thompson

WSH

Saves

20

SA

22

SV%

..909

I. Sorokin

NYI

Saves

22

SA

23

SV%

..957

Shots Faced

45

Combined from both starters.

Goals Allowed

3

Based on saves vs shots against.

NYI SV% Edge

+..047

I. Sorokin vs L. Thompson.

Highest Workload

I. Sorokin

23 shots against

Player Impact

Goals

4

PP Goals

0

Multi-Point

0

Penalties and Notable Events

12 items

  • Penalty1st02:34

    NYI

    Casey Cizikas - Holding (2 min)

  • Penalty2nd06:55

    WSH

    Hendrix Lapierre - Tripping (2 min)

  • Penalty2nd12:10

    WSH

    Brandon Duhaime - Holding (2 min)

  • Penalty2nd14:13

    NYI

    Calum Ritchie - Interference (2 min)

  • Penalty2nd14:58

    WSH

    Unknown Player - Delaying Game Unsuccessful Challenge (2 min)

  • Penalty2nd17:50

    NYI

    Calum Ritchie - Hooking (2 min)

  • Penalty3rd01:23

    WSH

    Jakob Chychrun - Delaying Game Puck Over Glass (2 min)

  • Penalty3rd06:16

    NYI

    Anders Lee - Tripping (2 min)

  • Penalty3rd12:02

    WSH

    Nic Dowd - Holding (2 min)

  • Intermission1st20:00

    NHL

    1st Intermission

  • Intermission2nd20:00

    NHL

    2nd Intermission

  • Notable3rd20:00

    NHL

    Game End