Jakob Chychrun's overtime goal propelled 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. Washington has now won three of five games without their captain, Alex Ovechkin.

For the Islanders, Simon Holmstrom shined with two goals, but the team has now lost three consecutive matches. Rookie Isaiah George is making an impact, extending his point streak to three games.