Eller scores twice, adds assist as Caps beat Isles 4-3
Lars Eller scored two goals, including the winner, and had an assist to help the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Islanders
3
Washington Capitals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| WSH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | L 3-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Edmonton Oilers | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Minnesota Wild | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ Nashville Predators | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Dallas Stars | L 3-6 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 16:50 3-4
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Goal 16:39 3-4
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Penalty 13:45
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Missed 13:33 3-3
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Missed 10:33 3-3
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Missed 8:17 3-3
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Goal 7:00 3-3
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Missed 5:31 2-3
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Penalty 2:50
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Missed 2:29 2-3
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Missed 19:05 2-3
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Missed 18:33 2-3
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Missed 17:24 2-3
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Goal 16:30 2-3
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Goal 16:18 2-2
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Penalty 15:57
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Missed 13:21 1-2
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Missed 11:32 1-2
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Penalty 8:12
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Penalty 5:53
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Penalty 4:06
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Missed 4:00 1-2
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Missed 1:38 1-2
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Missed 1:14 1-2
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Missed 1:08 1-2
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Missed 0:48 1-2
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Missed 19:27 1-2
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Penalty 16:52
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Goal 16:19 1-2
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Missed 15:48 1-1
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Goal 13:01 1-1
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Penalty 12:55
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Missed 8:56 0-1
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Missed 8:51 0-1
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Missed 7:25 0-1
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Missed 6:38 0-1
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Goal 5:55 0-1
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Missed 4:08 0-0
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Missed 2:59 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-4
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Period End 20:00 3-4
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Blocked 19:41 3-4
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Blocked 19:19 3-4
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Face Off 19:15 3-4
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Stoppage 19:15 3-4
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Stoppage 19:15 3-4
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Blocked 19:10 3-4
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Giveaway 19:08 3-4
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Shot 18:41 3-4
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Shot 18:38 3-4
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Blocked 18:13 3-4
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Shot 17:46 3-4
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Missed 16:50 3-4
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Face Off 16:39 3-4
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Goal 16:39 3-4
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Hit 16:37 3-3
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Face Off 16:30 3-3
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Stoppage 16:30 3-3
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Shot 16:29 3-3
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Face Off 15:40 3-3
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Stoppage 15:40 3-3
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Shot 15:39 3-3
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Face Off 15:12 3-3
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Stoppage 15:12 3-3
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Blocked 14:55 3-3
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Giveaway 14:45 3-3
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Shot 14:22 3-3
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Face Off 13:45 3-3
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Penalty 13:45
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Face Off 13:34 3-3
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Stoppage 13:34 3-3
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Missed 13:33 3-3
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Face Off 12:16 3-3
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Stoppage 12:16 3-3
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Hit 11:40 3-3
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Takeaway 11:32 3-3
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Face Off 10:55 3-3
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Stoppage 10:55 3-3
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Missed 10:33 3-3
Showing the last 40 of 276 events.
Team Stats
NYI
WSH
20
Blocked Shots
19
12
Hits
10
4
Takeaways
11
38
Shots
19
2
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
4
50.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
20
Faceoffs Won
32
38.5
Faceoff Win Percent
61.5
4
Giveaways
12
4
Total Penalties
3
8
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve
New York Islanders
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Ryan Pulock Out
- Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
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