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    Washington Capitals @ New York Islanders

    WSH
    Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH
    44-26-12, 25-10-6 Away
    Postponed
    NYI
    New York IslandersIslandersNYI
    37-35-10, 20-16-5 Home
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    Game Information

    UBS Arena
    UBS Arena
    7:30 PM, December 23, 2021
    Elmont, NY

    Regular Season Series

    • Capitals
      -
    • Islanders
      -
    Game 1
    12/23
    • Capitals
      2
    • Islanders
      0
    Game 1
    1/15
    • Islanders
      3
    • Capitals
      4
    Game 2
    3/15
    • Islanders
      4
    • Capitals
      1
    Game 3
    4/26
    • Capitals
      1
    • Islanders
      5
    Game 4
    4/28

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina53227113
    Pittsburgh41251698
    Philadelphia43271298
    Washington4330995
    Columbus40301292
    NY Islanders4334591
    New Jersey4237387
    NY Rangers3439977
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