WSH 5–4 NYI Final / OT · W
Capitals/Schedule/Recap Fri, Nov 29, 2024 · 2024-25 regular season
Washington Capitals
WSH · 16-6-1
5–4
Final / OTW
New York Islanders
NYI · 8-10-6
1ST2ND3RDOTT WSH 212052811526 NYI 113380300424 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Capitals lead the season series 1–0
WSH 16-6-1 · NYI 8-10-6 · First meeting this season — the Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Capitals beat the Islanders

Down 2–4 in the 2nd period, the Capitals erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — Wilson's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Chychrun's goal. Logan Thompson allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Capitals created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 1.9, on 26 and 24 shots on goal.

WSH 2.9 xG · 26 shots NYI 1.9 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.4 · 0.6
2nd 0.5 · 0.8
3rd 1.0 · 0.5
OT 0.1 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 67.
WSH 67%NYI 33%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 0 penalties
← Capitals shoot this way Islanders shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Anders Lee · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–1
2
04:50 Nic Dowd
Ivan Miroshnichenko, Brandon Duhaime · snap shot, a great chance (32%)
1–1
3
12:10 Tom Wilson PP
Connor McMichael, Dylan Strome · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
2–1
2nd period
4
01:15 Anders Lee
Noah Dobson, Isaiah George · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2–2
5
16:28 Kyle MacLean
Bo Horvat, Anders Lee · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
2–3
6
Dennis Cholowski, Bo Horvat · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–4
3rd period
7
01:20 Dylan Strome PP
Jakob Chychrun, Connor McMichael · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
3–4
8
07:24 Tom Wilson
Trevor van Riemsdyk, Connor McMichael · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4–4
Overtime
9
01:20 Jakob Chychrun GWG
Dylan Strome, John Carlson · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5–4
No penalties
Goaltending
−2.1
vs expected
20/24 saves · 4 GA · 1.9 xGA Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−2.1
vs expected
21/26 saves · 5 GA · 2.9 xGA Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team WSHNYI
Shots on goal
26
24
Expected goals
2.9
1.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
2/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0