Islanders 5, Capitals 6
Final/OT · USAir Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYI | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
 WSH | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 6-5 on Feb 3, 1996 at USAir Arena.
Top performers
Derek King had 1 goal and 2 assists for the Islanders.
Tommy Soderstrom made 38 saves on 44 shots for the Islanders.
Peter Bondra had 4 goals and 2 assists for the Capitals.
Jim Carey made 11 saves on 14 shots for the Capitals.
Before and after
- Islanders · 1995-96 season · Previous Jan 30, 1996: BUF 4, NYI 5 · Next Feb 4, 1996: DAL 3, NYI 5
- Capitals · 1995-96 season · Previous Feb 1, 1996: WSH 4, OTT 2 · Next Feb 7, 1996: WSH 2, EDM 1
Other Islanders vs Capitals games
| Mar 26, 1996 | WSH at NYI | 7-1 | Regular |
| Dec 23, 1995 | WSH at NYI | 1-3 | Regular |
| Dec 14, 1995 | NYI at WSH | 3-4 | Regular |
| Nov 4, 1995 | WSH at NYI | 3-2 | Regular |
| Feb 2, 2026 | NYI at WSH | 1-4 | Regular |
| Nov 30, 2025 | WSH at NYI | 4-1 | Regular |
