New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals NHL Live Stream on 7:00 pm EST Tue Mar 1, 2011. New York center Justin DiBenedetto could make his NHL debut after he was recalled from Bridgeport of the AHL. A sixth-round pick in 2008, DiBenedetto led Bridgeport with 15 goals, scoring 10 in his last 17 games. Islanders are at the bottom of the Atlantic Division, and trying to take some positives from Saturday’s defeat as their slide reached three. Where to Watch New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals NHL Live. Caps may have a third new player if Marco Sturm is available. The left wing was scratched Saturday after being claimed off waivers from Los Angeles earlier in the day. Sturm, a 20-goal scorer in seven of the past eight seasons, had four goals and five assists in 17 games for the Kings after recovering from knee surgery.
Wideman, acquired from Florida for prospect Jake Hauswirth and a 2011 third-round selection, should give Washington’s power play a boost. The unit ranks 25th in the league with a 16.3 success rate after posting 25.2 percent in each of the last two seasons, leading the league in 2009-10. New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals NHL Live, Recap, Highlights. Of Wideman’s nine goals and 24 assists, he’s logged eight and 11, respectively, on the man advantage. Capitals got Arnott from New Jersey, sending center Dave Steckel and a 2012 second-round pick to the Devils. Arnott is the No. 2 center they’ve been seeking and a proven playoff performer with 30 goals and 36 assists in 106 postseason games.
