Caps vs. Islanders 10-11-2009 Preview

Washington Capitals (10-7; 24 points) vs. New York Islanders (6-11; 17 points):Caps Game #18, Home Game #10, NHL Game #249 Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., 7:07 pm. Washington TV: Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. Radio: WFED 1500-AM. New York TV: MSG Plus 2. Radio: WMCJ 94.3-FM.  U.S. National TV: NHL Network using Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic Feed. NHL Center Ice: None.Tonight, the Caps look for their third win in a row when they host the New York Islanders for the second and final time this season.  The Islanders were in D.C. just 12 days ago where they came from behind twice to win in overtime 4-3 to even the season series at one win a piece.  Since then, the Islanders have won three of their five games including their last outing on Saturday when they defeated the Atlanta Thrashers at home 6-3.  Tonight is the start of a three games in four nighst stretch for both teams and the Islanders kickoff a seven game roadtrip with tonight's contest.What The Nati...