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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 3, NY Islanders 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, February 4, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Tom Kowal, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Steve Barton, David Brisebois
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 1012
Washington 1113
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
NY Islanders   Washington
  0:00 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
  0:10 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
  0:23 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
Frans Nielsen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:36  
Mikhail Grabovski scores. Assisted by Josh Bailey. Assisted by Travis Hamonic. 1:55
(1-0)
 
  1:55 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
Brock Nelson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:21  
  3:35 Brooks Laich shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:14  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 4:42  
Ryan Strome shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:07  
  5:08 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
  5:41 Zach Sill wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  5:56 Brooks Laich shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Zach Sill. 5:57  
  6:34 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:49  
  7:28
(1-1)
T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom.
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 7:28  
Thomas Hickey penalty for Elbowing - 2 mins. 8:08  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Justin Williams. 8:08  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:15  
  8:24 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  8:32 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  11:50 Zach Sill wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  12:10 Brooks Laich shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  12:59 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:13  
Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:54  
  16:53 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against John Tavares.
  17:59 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  18:19 Zach Sill wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 19:02  
Calvin de Haan shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:16  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:17  
Ryan Strome shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:33  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:34  
2
NY Islanders   Washington
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
  1:07 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against John Tavares.
Brian Strait shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:40  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 5:42  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 6:35  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Zach Sill. 9:38  
  10:07 Michael Latta shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  10:15 Zach Sill shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  10:26 Michael Latta shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 10:27  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 11:03  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 12:02  
  12:32 Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  13:36 Zach Sill wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Zach Sill. 13:52  
  14:24 Zach Sill shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  14:49 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Ryan Strome penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 16:46  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 16:46  
  18:01 Alex Ovechkin penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  18:01 Andre Burakovsky wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
  18:15 Andre Burakovsky wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
  18:42
(1-2)
Andre Burakovsky scores. Assisted by Jason Chimera. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Brooks Laich. 18:42  
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:05  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 19:06  
Anders Lee shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:16  
  19:17 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:41  
Frans Nielsen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:42  
  19:43 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
3
NY Islanders   Washington
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:47  
Josh Bailey shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:33  
Frans Nielsen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:24  
Kyle Okposo wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:26  
Nikolay Kulemin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:37  
Marek Zidlicky shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:36  
Josh Bailey scores. Assisted by Marek Zidlicky. Assisted by Brock Nelson. 5:38
(2-2)
 
  5:38 Zach Sill wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  5:47 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  8:17 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
Anders Lee shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:54  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 9:34  
  9:49 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  10:13 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:50  
  11:31 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:26  
  13:28 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  13:29 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 13:30  
  14:09 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against John Tavares.
  15:07 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  15:09 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
  16:38 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against John Tavares.
  16:49 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  17:20
(2-3)
Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. Assisted by T.J. Oshie.
  17:20 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
  17:40 John Carlson penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
John Tavares wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 17:40  
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:01  
Anders Lee shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:26  
Nick Leddy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:46  
  18:47 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against John Tavares.
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:58  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:01