The New York Islanders came up just a bit short against the Washington Capitals, 5 to 4, in overtime on December 16, 2008.
1st period
WSH
NYI
Boyd Gordon (EV) assisted by Donald Brashear and David Steckel
1
0
Brooks Laich (EV) assisted by Mike Green and Brent Johnson
2
0
Doug Weight (PP) assisted by Richard Park and Mark Streit
2
1
2nd period
WSH
NYI
Milan Jurcina (EV) assisted by Karl Alzner and Viktor Kozlov
3
1
Richard Park (PP) assisted by Bill Guerin and Mark Streit
3
2
Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Alexander Semin and Nicklas Backstrom
4
2
3rd period
WSH
NYI
Andy Sutton (EV) assisted by Trent Hunter and Richard Park
4
3
Jon Sim (EV) assisted by Mark Streit and Bill Guerin
4
4
OT
WSH
NYI
Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom
5
4
Capitals
Islanders
Goals
5
4
Shots
40
39
Penalty Minutes
15
11
Power-Play Goals
0
2
Power-Play Opportunities
3
5
Faceoff Wins
30
24
Hits
20
28
Giveaways
13
13
Takeaways
5
12
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Johnson (W) | 1 | 39 | 4 | 35 | .897 | 64:49 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Alzner | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 19:56 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 24:16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Bradley | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 3 | 10:08 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donald Brashear | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 9:14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sean Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13:07 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tomas Fleischmann | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 17:39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alexandre Giroux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8:48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Boyd Gordon | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 13:37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Green | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 4 | 28:15 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Milan Jurcina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Viktor Kozlov | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 13:41 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brooks Laich | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 16:42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaone Morrisonn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Nylander | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 13:17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 6 | 24:13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poti | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 23:21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Semin | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 4 | 23:18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Steckel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey MacDonald (O) | 1 | 40 | 5 | 35 | .875 | 64:49 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Bailey | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Bergenheim | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Campoli | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Comeau | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mitchell Fritz | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1:08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Guerin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andy Hilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20:50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent Hunter | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 21:15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tim Jackman | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 10:36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Freddy Meyer | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 25:10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Park | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 4 | 23:28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Thomas Pock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Jon Sim | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11:08 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Streit | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 27:40 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Sutton | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 22:08 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Walter | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Weight | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 22:07 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brendan Witt | 0 | 0 | -5 | 2 | 1 | 22:40 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Team Leaders
See moreG
Nelson
A
Dobson
+/-
Romanov
Team Rankings
See moreG/GP
2.99
22nd
GA/GP
3.15
18th
PP%
20.3
19th
PK%
71.5
32nd
2023-24 Division Standings
See more| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
 Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
 Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
 Capitals | 40 | 31 | 11 | 91 | -37 |
 Penguins | 38 | 32 | 12 | 88 | 4 |
 Flyers | 38 | 33 | 11 | 87 | -26 |
 Devils | 38 | 39 | 5 | 81 | -19 |
 Blue Jackets | 27 | 43 | 12 | 66 | -63 |
Last Game
See morePlayoff Goals Leaders
See moreNichushkin
Hyman
Verhaeghe
Playoff Assists Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Bouchard
Makar
Playoff Points Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Tkachuk
Draisaitl
Playoff +/- Leaders
See moreFrederic
Tanev
Toews
Playoff Goals Against Leaders
See moreWoll
Swayman
Silovs
Playoff Goals Rankings
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5.60
4.40
3.80
Playoff Goals Against Rankings
See more
1.63
2.00
2.00
Playoff Power Play Rankings
See more 45.0
44.4
37.5
Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings
See more 100.0
95.8
90.9
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
| 2 | Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
| 3 | Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
| 1 |  Panthers | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 68 |
| 2 |  Bruins | 47 | 20 | 15 | 109 | 43 |
| 3 |  Maple Leafs | 46 | 26 | 10 | 102 | 40 |
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