Final/OT
Friday, October 30, 2009 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Islanders beat Capitals 4–3 in overtime
- M. Streit scored the game-winner at 0:53 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 3 times.
- D. Roloson stopped 37 of 40 shots (.925) for the win.
- The Islanders won despite being outshot 40–30.
- Power play: NYI 0/3, WSH 2/6.
- F. Nielsen led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 7:12NYIF. Nielsen2–1
- 8:50WSHT. FleischmannAssists: C. Clark2–2
- 16:43WSHT. FleischmannPPAssists: M. Green, N. Backstrom2–3
- 17:50NYIF. NielsenAssists: M. Streit, S. Bergenheim3–3
3rd
No scoring
OT
- 0:53NYIM. StreitAssists: J. Tavares, R. Martinek4–3
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 40 |
| 46.7% | Faceoff % | 53.3% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 6 |
| 19 | Hits | 19 |
| 17 | Blocked | 14 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 13 |
Islanders at Capitals 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