Final/SO
Saturday, February 21, 2015 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Islanders 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- B. Holtby stopped 30 of 32 shots (.938) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 32–27.
- J. Tavares led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Holtby
WSH · .938 SV%
- 2nd starC. Johnson
NYI · .926 SV%
- 3rd starE. Fehr
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:41NYIT. HamonicAssists: J. Tavares, J. Bailey1–0
- 19:19WSHM. NiskanenAssists: N. Backstrom, K. Alzner1–1
2nd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00WSHE. Kuznetsov2–3
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 27 |
| 47.2% | Faceoff % | 52.8% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 7 | PIM | 7 |
| 41 | Hits | 29 |
| 27 | Blocked | 24 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 10 |
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