Sunday’s NHL schedule will see the Washington Capitals (14-9-2) hit the ice against the New York Islanders (13-9-3), starting at 1 p.m. ET at UBS Arena and broadcast on NHL Network. The Capitals rank fifth in the Eastern Conference with 30 points and the Islanders are ninth in the Eastern Conference with 29 points.
How to watch Washington Capitals vs. New York IslandersWashington vs. New York odds
Injury reportsCapitals
Pierre-Luc Dubois: Out (Abdomen),
Nicholas Dowd: Out (Upper Body)
Islanders
Semyon Varlamov: Out (Knee),
Ethan Bear: Out (Undisclosed),
Alexander Romanov: Out (Upper Body),
Kyle Palmieri: Out (Knee),
Jean-Gabriel Pageau: Out (Upper Body),
Pierre Engvall: Out (Ankle)
Stats to know
Tom Wilson has totaled 26 points in 25 games (13 goals and 13 assists).
Logan Thompson has a 2.2 goals-against average, and 362 saves. His .912 save percentage ranks 16th in the league.
Bo Horvat has collected25 points this season (one per game), with 14 goals and 11 assists in 25 games (playing 20:41 per game).
Ilya Sorokin has a .902 save percentage (26th in the league). He has 394 saves, and has conceded 43 goals (2.7 goals-against average).
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Nov 30, 2025
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