New York Islanders @ Washington Capitals

0-0-0, 0-0-0 Away

0-0-0, 0-0-0 Home

New York Islanders

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Mathew Barzal C	IR-NR	Oct 3

Washington Capitals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Patrick Thomas C	Day-To-Day	Oct 3
Alex Ovechkin LW	Day-To-Day	Oct 2

Islanders Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/26/26	vsNJ	L4-1
9/25/26	vsNYR	L6-1
9/22/26	@NYR	W4-3
9/20/26	@NJ	L2-1
4/14/26	vsCAR	L2-1

Capitals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/26/26	@PHI	W5-1
9/25/26	vsBOS	W3-2 OT
9/21/26	vsPHI	W5-2
9/20/26	@BOS	L3-2 SO
4/14/26	@CBJ	W2-1

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Regular Season Series

Series starts 12/30

Capitals
Islanders

Game 1

12/30

Islanders
Capitals

Game 2

1/22

Capitals
Islanders

Game 3

3/1

Islanders
Capitals

Game 4

3/17

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	0	0	0	0
New Jersey	0	0	0	0
NY Islanders	0	0	0	0
NY Rangers	0	0	0	0
Philadelphia	0	0	0	0
Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0
Washington	0	0	0	0
Columbus	0	0	0	0

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