Final
Saturday, April 8, 2006 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Capitals 5–0
- A. Yashin scored the game-winner on the power play at 3:10 of the first.
- The Islanders scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. DiPietro posted a 20-save shutout.
- The Islanders controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 45–20.
- Power play: NYI 4/8, WSH 0/2.
- A. Yashin led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:10NYIA. YashinPPAssists: J. Blake, R. Nilsson0–1
- 18:59NYIT. HunterPPAssists: R. Martinek, M. Satan0–2
- 19:49NYIA. YashinPPAssists: J. Blake, R. Nilsson0–3
3rd
- 1:11NYIR. NilssonPPAssists: J. Blake, A. Yashin0–5
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shots | 45 |
| 46.9% | Faceoff % | 53.1% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 4/8 |
| 22 | PIM | 10 |
| 26 | Hits | 16 |
| 8 | Blocked | 12 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 8 |
Capitals at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice