How to Stream Washington Capitals at New York Islanders: Live, TV Channel, April 15, 2025

The Washington Capitals, boasting a strong record of 50 wins, 21 losses, and 9 overtime losses, currently sit at the top of their division. Despite a recent two-game losing streak, the Capitals have performed well this season, with standout players like Alex Ovechkin, who leads the team with 43 goals and 71 points. In contrast, the New York Islanders hold a record of 35 wins, 33 losses, and 12 overtime losses, placing them sixth in their division. The Islanders are coming off a win but face challenges with key injuries, including the absence of Mathew Barzal and Semyon Varlamov. This matchup promises to be a critical contest as both teams look to solidify their standings.

Washington Capitals at New York Islanders Game Information

Game Date: April 15, 2025
Game Time: 08:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN, ESPN Deportes
Location: UBS Arena, Belmont Park, NY
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

New York Islanders Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 35-33-12
Conference Record: 22-21-5
Division Record: 11-9-4
Streak: 1 win

Washington Capitals Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 50-21-9
Conference Record: 31-13-4
Division Record: 16-8-0
Streak: 2 loss

Stat Leaders

New York Islanders (35-33-12, #6 in division)

Goals Leader: Anders Lee, 29G, 25A, 54 PTS
Assists Leader: Noah Dobson, 10G, 29A, 39 PTS
Points Leader: Bo Horvat, 28G, 29A, 57 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Casey Cizikas, 49 PIM
Goalie: Ilya Sorokin, 30-23-6, 2.72 GAA, 0.0 SV%

Washington Capitals (50-21-9, #1 in division)

Goals Leader: Alex Ovechkin, 43G, 28A, 71 PTS
Assists Leader: Dylan Strome, 26G, 52A, 78 PTS
Points Leader: Dylan Strome, 26G, 52A, 78 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Tom Wilson, 100 PIM
Goalie: Logan Thompson, 31-6-6, 2.49 GAA, 0.0 SV%

New York Islanders Injury Report

Mathew Barzal – Kneecap (Out) – The Islanders said on Saturday (Mar. 8) that Barzal remains on long-term injured reserve as he is not guaranteed to be back before the end of the regular season, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.
Anthony Duclair – Personal (Out) – Islanders announced on Thursday (Apr. 3) that Duclair stepped away from the team for personal reasons.
Semyon Varlamov – Lower-body (Out) – The Islanders said on Saturday (Mar. 8) that Varlamov remains on long-term injured reserve and is unlikely to return this season, as per Andrew Gross of Newsday.
Adam Pelech – Upper Body (Day To Day) – Pelech won’t return to Sunday’s (Apr. 13) game versus New Jersey.

Washington Capitals Injury Report

Nicklas Backstrom – Hip (Out For Season) – The Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve.
Logan Thompson – Upper Body (Day To Day) – Thompson did not play in Sunday’s (Apr. 13) game against the Blue Jackets.
Aliaksei Protas – Foot (Out) – Protas is week-to-week and won’t play against the Islanders on Sunday (Apr. 6), per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.
T.J. Oshie – Back (Out For Season) – The Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
Sonny Milano – Upper-body (Out) – Capitals’ general manager Chris Patrick said on Friday (Mar. 7) that Milano recently sustained a significant setback in his recovery, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.

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