Jakob Chychrun's overtime goal led the Washington Capitals to a thrilling 5-4 victory over the New York Islanders. The Capitals overcame a 4-2 deficit, with Tom Wilson scoring twice and contributions from Nic Dowd and Dylan Strome, who has climbed to fifth in NHL scoring this season.

Despite missing captain Alex Ovechkin, Washington's power play remains potent, scoring twice against New York. The Islanders, struggling with three consecutive losses, saw Simon Holmstrom extend his point streak to three games.