Oshie, Backstrom score as Capitals down Islanders 6-3

T.J. Oshie, Nicklas Backstrom and Matt Niskanen scored as the Washington Capitals swept a home-and-home set against the skidding New York Islanders with a 6-3 win on Friday night.
Mar 17, 2018, 12:26 am - Associated Press
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1st PeriodNYIWSH
14:33T.J. Oshie (15) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Alex Ovechkin (34), Evgeny Kuznetsov (49)
01
2nd PeriodNYIWSH
5:30Mathew Barzal (19) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Unassisted
11
7:12Nicklas Backstrom (19) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (50), John Carlson (44)
12
17:55Matt Niskanen (5) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Alex Chiasson (6), Nicklas Backstrom (37)
13
3rd PeriodNYIWSH
1:46Alex Chiasson (8) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Jakub Vrana (12), Dmitry Orlov (20)
14
10:56Jakub Vrana (13) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Alex Chiasson (7)
15
13:52Brock Nelson (17) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Jordan Eberle (26), Ryan Pulock (17)
25
16:14John Tavares (32) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Mathew Barzal (53), Ryan Pulock (18)
35
18:02Lars Eller (17) (Empty Net Goal)
Assists: Jay Beagle (15)
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