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NY Islanders 3, Washington 5

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
NYI(26-47-9)	1	1	1	3
WAS(50-24-8)	0	2	3	5

Final

7:00 PM ET, April 1, 2009

Verizon Center

Washington, DC

THREE STARS

M. Green
Capitals (D )

Goals: 2
Assists: 1

J. MacDonald
Islanders (G )

Saves: 38
Save Pct.: .905

N. Backstrom
Capitals (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Verizon Center Location: Washington, DC	Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Marc Joannette Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Mark Pare
Attendance: 18,277 (97.9% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

NY Islanders

Washington

Total Shots
	27
	43

PIM
	18
	18

Hits
	19
	20

Giveaways
	9
	24

Takeaways
	7
	7

Faceoffs Won
	24
	45

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
14:04		Kyle Okposo (18) (Power Play) Assists: Frans Nielsen	NY Islanders 1-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
13:52		Sergei Fedorov: 2 Minutes for Holding Frans Nielsen

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
0:37		Frans Nielsen (8) Assists: Jeff Tambellini, Kyle Okposo	NY Islanders 2-0
5:37		Alex Ovechkin (54) Assists: Sergei Fedorov, Mike Green	NY Islanders 2-1
9:54		Keith Aucoin (1) Assists: Eric Fehr	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:40		John Erskine: 5 Minutes for Fighting Joel Rechlicz
1:40		Joel Rechlicz: 5 Minutes for Fighting John Erskine
3:16		Mike Green: 2 Minutes for Charging Andy Hilbert
3:16		Tim Jackman: 5 Minutes for Fighting Jeff Schultz
3:16		Jeff Schultz: 5 Minutes for Fighting Tim Jackman

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
2:12		Richard Park (13) Unassisted	NY Islanders 3-2
10:55		Mike Green (29) (Power Play) Assists: Alexander Semin, Nicklas Backstrom	Game tied 3-3
12:18		Mike Green (30) (Power Play) Unassisted	Washington 4-3
19:04		Nicklas Backstrom (22) (Empty net) Unassisted	Washington 5-3
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
7:09		Joel Rechlicz: 2 Minutes for Interference of Mike Green
7:18		Brian Pothier: 2 Minutes for Interference of Frans Nielsen
9:26		Blake Comeau: 2 Minutes for Roughing Eric Fehr
9:26		Eric Fehr: 2 Minutes for Roughing Blake Comeau
9:26		Joel Rechlicz: 2 Minutes for Roughing Eric Fehr
12:06		Tim Jackman: 2 Minutes for Interference of Jose Theodore

Player Summary

New York Islanders												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
J. Bailey C	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	21	16:47	1:35	0:00	15:12	1	11	08.3
J. Callahan D	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	13:00	0:00	0:39	12:21	0	0	00.0
B. Comeau LW	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	22	18:09	1:44	0:00	16:25	0	0	00.0
B. Gervais D	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	29	21:49	0:46	0:39	20:24	0	0	00.0
A. Hilbert C	0	0	-1	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	24	20:56	0:44	1:11	19:01	0	1	00.0
J. Hillen D	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	25	20:48	0:24	0:00	20:24	0	0	00.0
T. Jackman RW	0	0	1	2	0	2	2	7	5	0	1	24	12:49	0:00	0:30	12:19	0	0	00.0
R. Martinek D	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	2	1	21	27:17	0:09	1:11	25:57	0	0	00.0
D. McAmmond LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:10	0:00	0:00	9:10	4	2	66.7
F. Nielsen C	1	1	-1	3	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	22	14:40	1:21	0:09	13:10	12	9	57.1
K. Okposo RW	1	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	22	19:56	1:35	0:09	18:12	1	1	50.0
R. Park RW	1	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	16:20	0:37	0:30	15:13	1	5	16.7
T. Pock D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	9	8:13	0:00	0:00	8:13	0	0	00.0
J. Rechlicz RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	1	0	0	9	3:10	0:09	0:00	3:01	0	0	00.0
J. Tambellini LW	0	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	15:54	0:37	0:00	15:17	0	0	00.0
N. Thompson C	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	21	14:21	0:07	1:11	13:03	1	3	25.0
D. Weight C	0	0	-1	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	23	17:42	1:57	0:00	15:45	4	13	23.5
B. Witt D	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	24	25:30	0:00	1:11	24:19	0	0	00.0
New York Islanders Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
T Hunter									Left Ankle
M Streit									Groin
S Bergenheim									Groin
K Mclean									Leg Injury

Washington Capitals												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
K. Aucoin C	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	11:50	0:00	0:00	11:50	7	2	77.8
N. Backstrom C	1	1	1	4	0	2	0	0	2	2	2	19	21:05	1:50	0:00	19:15	16	8	66.7
M. Bradley RW	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:18	0:00	0:38	8:40	0	0	00.0
J. Erskine D	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	5	1	0	1	26	17:38	0:00	0:07	17:31	0	0	00.0
S. Fedorov C	0	1	1	4	2	2	1	2	3	1	0	20	17:55	0:00	1:54	16:01	11	7	61.1
E. Fehr RW	0	1	-1	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	14	10:29	0:00	0:00	10:29	0	0	00.0
T. Fleischmann C	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	19	13:19	1:28	0:00	11:51	1	1	50.0
M. Green D	2	1	0	4	2	4	1	2	2	1	2	29	23:59	1:41	0:07	22:11	0	0	00.0
V. Kozlov RW	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	17	15:14	0:00	0:00	15:14	0	0	00.0
B. Laich C	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	19	16:28	0:22	2:21	13:45	0	1	00.0
S. Morrisonn D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	28	21:07	0:00	1:24	19:43	0	0	00.0
M. Nylander C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8:03	0:00	0:00	8:03	5	3	62.5
A. Ovechkin LW	1	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	21	24:39	1:50	0:09	22:40	0	1	00.0
B. Pothier D	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	28	18:39	0:09	0:38	17:52	0	0	00.0
T. Poti D	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	30	18:04	0:00	1:42	16:22	0	0	00.0
J. Schultz D	0	0	1	2	0	3	1	5	0	0	0	29	17:21	0:00	0:12	17:09	0	0	00.0
A. Semin LW	0	1	0	5	5	0	0	0	1	1	5	19	19:43	1:50	0:00	17:53	0	0	00.0
D. Steckel C	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	16	10:57	0:00	0:12	10:45	5	1	83.3
Washington Capitals Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
M Jurcina									Healthy
Q Laing									Torn Spleen

Goaltending Summary

New York Islanders Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
J. MacDonald	42	4	38	.905	59:48	0

Washington Capitals Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
J. Theodore	27	3	24	.889	60:00	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
New York Islanders	8	10	9	27
Washington	10	11	22	43

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
New York Islanders	1 of 0
Washington	2 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Wednesday, April 1st

NY Islanders	3	Final
Washington	5

Buffalo	2	Final
Atlanta	3	OT

New Jersey	1	Final
Pittsburgh	6

Philadelphia	2	Final
Toronto	3

St. Louis	1	Final
Chicago	3

Phoenix	3	Final
Colorado	0

ESPN NHL

NY Islanders 3, Washington 5

Final

NHL Scores

Wednesday, April 1st