Sprong scores early, Capitals shut out Islanders 1-0

Sprong scores early, Capitals shut out Islanders 1-0

Daniel Sprong scored 1:29 in for his third goal in two games, Vitek Vanecek made 18 saves and the Washington Capitals shut out the New York Islanders 1-0 on Tuesday night to win their first home game with fans this season and sweep a three-game series between the teams.