Scores
New York Islanders at Washington Capitals, 2027-03-17
The Islanders visit the Capitals at Capital One Arena. Puck drop 7:00 PM EDT. On MNMT, MSGSN.
Where to watch Islanders at Capitals
United States
- Regional
- MNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)
Lineups
The league posts the dressed rosters about an hour before puck drop. They appear here as soon as they are out.
Islanders
Head coach: Peter DeBoer
Capitals
Head coach: Spencer Carbery
Season series
First meeting of the season
- Dec 30, 2026WSH at NYI
- Jan 22, 2027NYI at WSH
- Mar 1, 2027WSH at NYI
- Mar 17, 2027Tonight
By the numbers
| Islanders5-3-2 | Capitals5-4-0 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.9019th | GF / game | 11th3.33 |
| 2.203rd | GA / game | 20th3.22 |
| 20.0%19th | Power play | 19th20.0% |
| 88.2%4th | Penalty kill | 17th80.0% |
| 54.5%3rd | Faceoffs | 15th50.9% |
2026-27 regular season, with league rank.
Leaders
Points
Goals
Assists
2026-27 regular season.
In goal
Islanders
0-1-2 · 2.25 GAA · .899 SV%
Ilya Sorokin#30
5-2-0 · 1.72 GAA · .934 SV% · 1 SO
Capitals
4-3-0 · 2.90 GAA · .901 SV%
1-1-0 · 3.06 GAA · .897 SV%
2026-27 regular season. The starter is confirmed at puck drop.
Goals, assists, penalties and the boxscore appear here at puck drop and update while the game is on.