Final
Monday, April 27, 2015 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Islanders 2–1
- E. Kuznetsov scored the game-winner at 12:42 of the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 10 of 11 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Islanders 26–11.
- The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Ward
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starJ. Halak
NYI · .923 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 18:35WSHJ. WardAssists: B. Orpik, A. Ovechkin0–1
3rd
- 3:13NYIF. NielsenAssists: T. Hickey, R. Strome1–1
- 12:42WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: J. Chimera, J. Carlson1–2
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Shots | 26 |
| 39.6% | Faceoff % | 60.4% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/0 |
| 0 | PIM | 2 |
| 54 | Hits | 46 |
| 20 | Blocked | 20 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 9 |
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