UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Alex Ovechkin scored his second straight hat trick to tie Steve Yzerman for ninth place on the NHL all-time goals list, and the Washington Capitals rallied to defeat the New York Islanders 6-4 at Nassau Coliseum on Saturday.
Ovechkin scores hat trick to climb NHL goals list, Capitals top Islanders
Passes Lemieux, ties Yzerman for ninth place; Washington gets five goals in third