{"id":322846,"date":"2025-11-30T19:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/322846\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T19:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:07:08","slug":"live-updates-washington-capitals-vs-new-york-islanders-at-ubs-arena-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/322846\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at UBS Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Capitals are on the road after a four-game homestand and won\u2019t return to DC until late next week. The New York Islanders represent the first of the road tests, hosting the Capitals for the second time this season on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>After winning three straight at Capital One Arena, the Capitals currently occupy the first wild card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Islanders, <a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/2025\/11\/29\/kyle-palmieri-tears-acl-left-knee-steals-puck-assists-islanders-goal-flyers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">who lost key forward Kyle Palmieri to a knee injury earlier this week<\/a>, are one point behind the Caps.<\/p>\n<p>Against the Islanders, the Capitals will continue to be without Nic Dowd, who remains out with an upper-body injury. Logan Thompson will oppose Ilya Sorokin in net.<\/p>\n<p>Puck drop for today\u2019s game is scheduled for 1:00 pm on Long Island. Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin have the call on Monumental Sports Network<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tGet RMNB ad-free<\/p>\n<p>Support us on Patreon for $5 to hide all ads and get other perks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/patreon-flow\/?patreon-login=yes&amp;patreon-final-redirect=https%3A%2F%2Frussianmachineneverbreaks.com%2F2025%2F11%2F30%2Flive-updates-washington-capitals-vs-new-york-islanders-ubs-arena-113025\" class=\"btn btn-outline-primary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More Info<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lines<br \/>\nWashington Capitals<\/p>\n<p>Ovechkin<\/p>\n<p>Strome<\/p>\n<p>Beauvillier<\/p>\n<p>Duhaime<\/p>\n<p>McMichael<\/p>\n<p>Leonard<\/p>\n<p>New York Islanders<\/p>\n<p>Holmstrom<\/p>\n<p>Ritchie<\/p>\n<p>Duclair<\/p>\n<p>MacLean<\/p>\n<p>Cizikas<\/p>\n<p>Tsyplakov<\/p>\n<p>Tunnel shenanigans<\/p>\n<p>1st Period<\/p>\n<p>Puck is dropped. Duhaime-McMichael-Leonard and Fehervary-Carlson get the start.<\/p>\n<p>Logan Thompson absolutely robs Anders Lee on an early 2-on-1 chance.<\/p>\n<p>Jakob Chychrun gets stripped of the puck, and Thompson makes the breakaway save on Simon Holmstrom. The Capitals are sleepy to start.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Leonard draws a tripping penalty on Matthew Schaefer at the 7:25 mark.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                1-0 Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">PPG: Tom Wilson (14). Assists: A. Ovechkin (13), R. Leonard (8). Time: 7:37<\/p>\n<p>Tom Wilson redirects a perfect feed from Alex Ovechkin past Ilya Sorokin on the power play.<\/p>\n<p>Leonard dumps Tony DeAngelo to the ice with a big hit and laughs at the now very angry defenseman.<\/p>\n<p>Another mess of a shift in the defensive zone needs Thompson to make two or three more big saves.<\/p>\n<p>More brilliance from Thompson as he stops Mathew Barzal on a wraparound chance. Huge first period from the Capitals\u2019 number-one netminder.<\/p>\n<p>At intermission: The Capitals lead 1-0. New York created more of the high-danger chances and came out of the period up 9-7 in shots.<\/p>\n<p>2nd Period<\/p>\n<p>Puck is dropped.<\/p>\n<p>Comment below. Refresh for live updates during the game. 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