Published 3 years ago

Capitals overcome injuries, illnesses to beat Islanders

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The Capitals are even more depleted than they already were when they began their game against the Islanders, but the Capitals won with a late goal.

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Yahoo News

Schultz scores in final minute, Capitals beat Islanders 3

Justin Schultz scored the go-ahead goal with 26.4 seconds left, Vitek Vanecek made 32 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Tuesday night despite another injury to a key player. Schultz's goal allowed the Capitals to narrowly avoid a fifth consecutive overtime game, which has never happened in franchise history. Washington lost center Lars Eller midway through the third period when he was hit into the glass from …

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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abc News

Schultz scores in final minute, Capitals beat Islanders 3

Justin Schultz scored the go-ahead goal with 26.4 seconds left, Vitek Vanecek made 32 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-2 despite another injury to a key player

3 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

Islanders Fall To Capitals In Final Minute

WASHINGTON (AP) — After killing off a five-minute penalty in the third period against an opponent that had gone to overtime the last four games, the New York Islanders thought they’d also get there against the Washington Capitals and pick up at least a point.But then Justin Schultz scored with 26.4 seconds left to give the Capitals an emotional 3-2 victory Tuesday night after losing two more key players to injury. Finishing the game without cent…

3 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Shorthanded Capitals edge the Islanders on Justin Schultz’s late goal

After Nicklas Backstrom and Lars Eller exit early, the Capitals improve to 4-0-3 with a 3-2 win over Barry Trotz and the Islanders.

3 years ago

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NY Daily News

Islanders give up goal with 26 seconds left in loss to Washington Capitals

3 years ago·New York, United States

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Sportsnet

Justin Schultz scores in final minute, Capitals beat Islanders

WASHINGTON — Justin Schultz scored the go-ahead goal with 26.4 seconds left, Vitek Vanecek made 32 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Tuesday night despite another injury to a key player.Schultz’s goal allowed the Capitals to narrowly avoid a fifth consecutive overtime game, which has never happened in franchise history.Washington lost centre Lars Eller midway through the third period when he was hit into the gl…

3 years ago·Canada

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