
The Washington Capitals are set to face the New York Islanders today, Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. ET at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. This matchup is particularly significant as Capitals’ captain Alex Ovechkin is poised to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record, having tied it at 894 goals during Friday night’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks.
TV and Streaming Options for Capitals vs Islanders
In the United States, the game will be broadcast nationally on TNT and truTV. Streaming is available via Max.
In Canada, viewers can watch the game on Sportsnet 360 (SN360) and TVA Sports (TVAS).
Team Records
The Washington Capitals boast a record of 49-18-9, positioning them as strong contenders in the Metropolitan Division. Conversely, the New York Islanders hold a record of 33-32-10, reflecting a season of mixed outcomes.
Game Overview and Prediction
The Capitals enter this game with momentum, especially following Ovechkin’s historic performance. The Islanders, while facing challenges this season, have the advantage of playing on home ice. Considering the current form and stakes, a closely contested game is anticipated. A score prediction would be Washington Capitals 4, New York Islanders 3.
Finding the Capitals and Islanders TV Schedules
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