Edgehalla

Washington Capitals vs. New York IslandersNov 30, 2025

Final· UBS Arena
Goals123TShots123T
WSH1124WSH78419
NYI0011NYI913931
WSH 51NYI 62
WSH 3.91NYI 3.68
PP goals
WSH 1NYI 1
Hits
WSH 21NYI 23
Blocks
WSH 13NYI 13
PIM
WSH 6NYI 4
WSH 41%NYI 59%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Washington Capitals beat New York Islanders 4–1

Washington Capitals beat New York Islanders 4–1 at NYI. Tom Wilson (WSH) led the scoring with 2G 1A. WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Wilson, Strome, Chychrun and Leonard) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 1:16 together.

  1. Points
    Tom Wilson had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 19:29.Wilson
  2. Points
    Alex Ovechkin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:54.Ovechkin
  3. PP1
    WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Wilson, Strome, Chychrun and Leonard) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 1:16 together.OvechkinWilsonStromeChychrunLeonard
  4. Luck
    NYI scored 1 goal on 3.68 expected goals (62 attempts), well short of its chances.
  5. New line
    New look for NYI: Cizikas–MacLean–Tsyplakov skated 7:22 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.CizikasMacLeanTsyplakov
  6. Usage
    Ryan Pulock (NYI) played 24:02, +3:16 up on his 20:46 season average over 75 games.Pulock
  7. Usage
    Aliaksei Protas (WSH) played 21:19, +3:07 up on his 18:12 season average over 75 games.Protas
  8. Usage
    Brandon Duhaime (WSH) played 14:42, +3:41 up on his 11:01 season average over 81 games.Duhaime

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, WSH at NYI: 113 attempts, 50 on goal, 5 goals, 7.59 expected goals; best chance Alex Ovechkin at 0.95 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← WSH attacks left (bottom on phones)NYI attacks right (top on phones) →
  • NYI
  • WSH
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 113 of 113 attempts · NYI 62 · WSH 51

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, WSH at NYI: expected goals 3.68 to 3.91 (WSH led the chances), shot attempts 62 to 51, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdNYIWSHWWHPOnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • NYI
  • WSH
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NYIWSHcontrol2nd3rdWilson · 1st 7:37Wilson · 2nd 13:58Horvat · 3rd 13:43Protas · 3rd 18:49Ovechkin · 3rd 19:29
  • NYI pressure
  • WSH pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: WSH 21% of the game, NYI 48%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, WSH at NYI: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Ilya Sorokin (57:33) for NYI and Logan Thompson (60:00) for WSH, 5 goals.

NYI
WSH
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

NYI skaters (rows) against WSH skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the NYI side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, NYI rows versus WSH columns: 249 matchups; most common Schaefer vs Protas, 11:48 at 37% xGF.

NYI ↓ · WSH →ProtasWilsonSourdifMcMichaelDuhaimeLeonardBeauvillierOvechkinStromeFrankLapierreMilanoRoyChychrunSandinRiemsdykCarlsonFehérváryL1 HolmstromL1 RitchieL1 DuclairL2 HorvatL2 ShabanovL2 HeinemanL3 BarzalL3 LeeL3 DrouinL4 MacLeanL4 CizikasL4 TsyplakovD1 SchaeferD1 PulockD2 DeAngeloD2 PelechD3 MayfieldD3 Mitchell
NYI xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatWSHNYI
4860
1.632.87
1.522.60
1112
55
2417
−0.032+0.032
21%48%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Washington Capitals

Current WSH line combinations →

New York Islanders

Current NYI line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 7:37
    WSH 1 – 0 NYI

2nd period

  1. 13:58
    WSH 2 – 0 NYI

3rd period

  1. 13:43
    WSH 2 – 1 NYI
  2. 18:49
    WSH 3 – 1 NYI
  3. 19:29
    WSH 4 – 1 NYI

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Washington Capitals

WSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Aliaksei Protas LL1101+210.5210021:19——5040
Tom Wilson RL1213+230.4021219:29——4752
Justin Sourdif CL1000+120.0310016:54——5644
Connor McMichael LL2000+100.0011020:34——3318
Brandon Duhaime LL2000010.0530014:42——3924
Ryan Leonard RL2011010.2020014:18——3114
Anthony Beauvillier RL3011+120.5821216:55——4536
Alex Ovechkin LL3112+120.9810014:54——5243
Dylan Strome CL3000+120.2901014:31——4337
Ethen Frank RL4000000.000009:16——5061
Hendrix Lapierre CL4000000.001007:11——5064
Sonny Milano LL4000010.100006:39——4360
Matt Roy DD1011+120.6932022:38——4439
Jakob Chychrun DD1000+200.0131222:36——3223
Rasmus Sandin DD2000+110.0403017:40——3827
Trevor van Riemsdyk DD2000+100.0000017:01——4841
John Carlson DD3000+110.0102020:46——4333
Martin Fehérváry DD3000000.0111017:18——6870
WSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Logan Thompson(start)W31301.9683.6860:00

New York Islanders

NYI skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Simon Holmstrom RL1000-110.1700016:47——6278
Calum Ritchie CL1000-100.0001014:49——6579
Anthony Duclair LL1000-120.3711014:27——6481
Bo Horvat CL2101-140.5112021:31——4139
Maxim Shabanov RL2000-110.1510015:54——3636
Emil Heineman LL2000020.2950015:13——3328
Mathew Barzal CL3000-220.0710023:54——7778
Anders Lee LL3000-261.0410016:41——7071
Jonathan Drouin LL3000-220.1911016:04——6569
Kyle MacLean CL4000010.0130010:34——3926
Casey Cizikas CL4000010.0822010:29——4456
Maxim Tsyplakov RL4000000.031008:43——5053
Matthew Schaefer DD1011-210.0910226:12——4761
Ryan Pulock DD1011-240.1324024:02——5169
Tony DeAngelo DD2000-110.0701019:57——5353
Adam Pelech DD2000-120.4600019:26——6561
Scott Mayfield DD3000010.0311214:07——6580
Travis Mitchell DD3000000.0020011:25——5372
NYI goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Ilya Sorokin(start)L17152.8821.8157:33

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Tom Wilson (WSH PP) 1st 7:37 · assists Alex Ovechkin, Ryan Leonard · Deflection · 28.2 mph shot.

Tom Wilson · 2nd 13:58 · WSH

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
32.1 mph
Distance
17 ft
Entry to goal
6.2 s

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Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 19:29 · WSH EN

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
19.2 mph
Distance
5 ft
Entry to goal
2.4 s

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Aliaksei Protas · 3rd 18:49 · WSH EN

Play
dump-and-chase
Entry
dump
Odd man
No
Passes
2 (royal road)
Shot
70.0 mph
Distance
27 ft
Entry to goal
3.9 s

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