Alex Ovechkin scores OT winner, completes Capitals' rally
Alex Ovechkin scored at 2:07 of overtime to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Washington Capitals
3
New York Islanders
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NYI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | @ New Jersey Devils | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 11/10/26 | @ Ottawa Senators | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs Florida Panthers | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Dallas Stars | L 5-6 | NHL |
| 11/1/26 | vs Minnesota Wild | L 1-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 2:07 3-2
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Missed 1:00 2-2
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Goal 19:11 2-2
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Penalty 18:50
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Goal 18:09 1-2
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Missed 10:21 1-1
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Missed 9:47 1-1
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Missed 8:41 1-1
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Missed 6:08 1-1
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Missed 4:13 1-1
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Goal 3:59 1-1
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Penalty 2:10
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Missed 18:09 1-0
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Missed 15:53 1-0
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Missed 14:19 1-0
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Missed 13:47 1-0
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Missed 12:30 1-0
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Missed 11:53 1-0
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Penalty 11:13
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Missed 11:03 1-0
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Goal 8:58 1-0
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Missed 4:44 0-0
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Missed 3:32 0-0
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Missed 3:11 0-0
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Missed 18:43 0-0
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Missed 18:18 0-0
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Missed 14:35 0-0
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Missed 12:30 0-0
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End of Game 2:07 3-2
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Period End 2:07 3-2
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Goal 2:07 3-2
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Shot 1:45 2-2
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Blocked 1:21 2-2
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Missed 1:00 2-2
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Shot 0:53 2-2
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Blocked 0:26 2-2
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Face Off 0:00 2-2
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Period Start 0:00 2-2
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Period End 20:00 2-2
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Blocked 19:51 2-2
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Blocked 19:42 2-2
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Shot 19:35 2-2
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Face Off 19:11 2-2
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Goal 19:11 2-2
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Face Off 18:50 1-2
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Penalty 18:50
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Shot 18:50 1-2
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Face Off 18:09 1-2
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Goal 18:09 1-2
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Shot 18:09 1-2
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Shot 18:08 1-1
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Giveaway 18:02 1-1
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Blocked 17:56 1-1
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Giveaway 17:46 1-1
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Takeaway 17:16 1-1
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Hit 16:48 1-1
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Shot 16:21 1-1
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Hit 15:55 1-1
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Giveaway 15:15 1-1
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Hit 14:56 1-1
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Blocked 14:42 1-1
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Shot 14:30 1-1
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Giveaway 14:10 1-1
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Blocked 14:08 1-1
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Face Off 13:51 1-1
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Stoppage 13:51 1-1
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Shot 13:48 1-1
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Shot 13:42 1-1
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Team Stats
WSH
NYI
18
Blocked Shots
16
22
Hits
30
6
Takeaways
7
30
Shots
39
0
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
1
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
20
Faceoffs Won
28
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
8
Giveaways
16
2
Total Penalties
1
4
Penalty Minutes
2
Head to Head
Injuries
New York Islanders
- Jean-Gabriel Pageau Day-To-Day
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
Washington Capitals
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
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