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Hockey history could be made today as Alexander Ovechkin takes to the ice in search of a record-breaking goal.
Ovechkin scored two goals in the Washington Capitals’ 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night, tying Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record of 894 lamp lighters. “Ovi” could break the record this afternoon, as the Caps face off against the New York Islanders.
Want to watch the Capitals vs. Islanders game? Here’s what you need to know.
How to Watch Capitals vs. Islanders Hockey Game on TV
The New York Islanders welcome Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals today, April 6 at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. Puck drop is at 12:30 pm E.T. /9:30 am P.T.
The Islanders vs. Capitals game is airing live on TNT so if you want to watch the hockey game on TV you’ll need a cable package that includes a TNT feed.
How to Watch Capitals vs. Islanders Hockey Game Online
You can also watch the Capitals vs. Islanders game online without cable by using a live TV streaming service like
