New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals — February 2, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Washington Capitals defeated the New York Islanders 4-1 on February 2, 2026. Despite the result, the New York Islanders held the edge in expected goals (7.99 to 6.02) at 5-on-5, indicating the Washington Capitals received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The New York Islanders created 11 high-danger scoring chances compared to 7 from the Washington Capitals at 5-on-5. Casey Cizikas was the most dangerous skater with 3.04 individual expected goals on 4 shots at 5-on-5. The New York Islanders outshot the Washington Capitals 30-25 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals progressed on Feb 2, 2026
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
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NYI1 - 4WSH

Feb 2, 2026 · Regular Season

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Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
WSH	P1	12	28	30.0	8	20	28.6	6	12	33.3	8	18	30.8	3	4	42.9	2.44	3.46	41.3	0	1	0.0
	P2	18	18	50.0	12	13	48.0	8	9	47.1	11	11	50.0	4	5	44.4	2.80	3.44	44.8	2	0	100.0
	P3	18	27	40.0	15	17	46.9	11	9	55.0	14	21	40.0	2	3	40.0	2.83	3.07	47.9	2	0	100.0
	Total	48	73	39.7	35	50	41.2	25	30	45.5	33	50	39.8	9	12	42.9	8.06	9.98	44.7	4	1	80.0
NYI	P1	28	12	70.0	20	8	71.4	12	6	66.7	18	8	69.2	4	3	57.1	3.46	2.44	58.7	1	0	100.0
	P2	18	18	50.0	13	12	52.0	9	8	52.9	11	11	50.0	5	4	55.6	3.44	2.80	55.2	0	2	0.0
	P3	27	18	60.0	17	15	53.1	9	11	45.0	21	14	60.0	3	2	60.0	3.07	2.83	52.1	0	2	0.0
	Total	73	48	60.3	50	35	58.8	30	25	54.5	50	33	60.2	12	9	57.1	9.98	8.06	55.3	1	4	20.0

Win Probability

WSH Favored

NYI Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

WSH

NYI

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

NYI Attempts

WSH Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

NYI ShootWSH Shoot

Shot on Net

Attempt Blocked

Hit Taken

Takeaway

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (WSH) performed against every skater on the away team (NYI) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = WSH players, Columns = NYI players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the WSH player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

WSH ↓ / NYI →	Horvat	Barzal	Pageau	Cizikas	Gatcomb	MacLean	Heineman	Drouin	Palat	Duclair	Lee	Holmstrom	Schaefer	Pulock	Pelech	DeAngelo	Soucy	Mayfield
Strome	38	50	82	29	44	29	31	40	50	67	75	50	48	50	55	25	69	56
Sourdif	50	62	70	29	0	0	33	33	55	50	0	53	55	61	38	25	75	0
Dowd	36	30	38	17	33	14	14	17	40	33	50	0	33	43	67	25	42	18
Lapierre	100	100	100	73	57	67	25	14	100	100	100	25	86	86	50	33	40	40
Protas	44	50	40	33	33	33	33	33	44	43	20	31	43	57	33	33	67	33
Ovechkin	40	50	82	30	50	33	27	38	75	73	73	50	50	62	50	40	80	50
Duhaime	75	100	75	44	31	35	11	0	75	36	25	17	50	50	50	0	44	33
Milano	75	100	75	70	50	67	0	0	100	100	100	33	70	86	43	0	60	60
Wilson	41	50	50	0	33	0	25	25	47	40	25	31	44	69	43	27	0	0
Beauvillier	45	43	70	30	38	33	21	21	50	46	46	28	35	44	60	21	63	67
Leonard	22	20	85	27	50	14	29	29	20	43	80	58	62	58	63	20	44	25
Frank	50	50	67	20	43	20	27	27	50	75	80	17	54	57	43	40	33	29
Chychrun	47	57	64	35	30	43	20	29	57	64	57	41	56	67	40	25	30	27
Roy	54	58	71	39	27	35	19	14	58	50	36	27	54	60	36	20	30	36
Carlson	25	21	55	33	60	33	9	13	21	25	50	26	40	25	33	17	46	17
Sandin	75	71	67	50	67	0	40	40	86	57	63	31	47	57	75	44	57	57
van Riemsdyk	100	100	73	50	50	0	29	29	100	47	38	29	50	60	57	25	70	80
Fehérváry	23	29	63	30	36	20	18	11	18	56	60	15	32	36	60	20	25	23