National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Islanders 5, Washington 2
Saturday, March 9, 2013 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 9, 2013
Where: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
Referees: Dean Morton, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Mark Wheler
Attendance: 14819
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Washington 0112
NY Islanders 1135
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 10-12-1-0 7-5-0-0 3-7-1-0 L1
NY Islanders 11-11-3-0 5-8-2-0 6-3-1-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Islanders have a 5-8-2-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 3-7-1-0 record on the road.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Islanders have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • John Tavares played for 19:25 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. John Tavares had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Nicklas Backstrom played for 19:25 during 27 shifts and scored 1 point. Nicklas Backstrom had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • NY Islanders had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   NY Islanders
Nicklas Backstrom 1 Points John Tavares 2
Nicklas Backstrom 1 Goals John Tavares 2
Karl Alzner 1 Assists Brad Boyes 2
Mathieu Perreault 1 Power Play Goals John Tavares 2
N/A Short Handed Goals Frans Nielsen 1
Philipp Grubauer .889 Save Percentage Evgeni Nabokov .917
Philipp Grubauer 40 Saves Evgeni Nabokov 22
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 24 2 1-3 4-6 12 29
NY Islanders 45 5 2-6 2-3 6 33
Upcoming Games
  • NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Islanders have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .429 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Capitals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .417 after a loss.