Game 1: Islanders vs. Capitals

New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) stops Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) as Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen (3) falls to the ice during the first period of an NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup hockey playoff game in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) makes a save against Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) as Islanders right wing Cal Clutterbuck (15) keeps close during the first period of an NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup hockey playoff game in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020.

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) fights New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) during the first period of an NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff game in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020.

Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd (26) hits New York Islanders defenseman Devon Toews (25) during first period of an NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup hockey playoff game in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020.

Braden Holtby #70 of the Washington Capitals makes the second period stick save against the New York Islanders in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

T.J. Oshie #77 and the Washington Capitals celebrate his power-play goal goal at 5:27 of the second period against the New York Islanders in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Head coach Barry Trotz of the New York Islanders argues a first period call during the game against the Washington Capitals in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

TORONTO, ONTARIO AUGUST 12: Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals and Anders Lee #27 of the New York Islanders fight during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals and Anders Lee #27 of the New York Islanders fight during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Adam Pelech #3 of the New York Islanders bounces off Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Islanders goalie Semyon Varlamov leads his team out to face the Washington Capitals in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals reacts after being charged with interference during the first period against Adam Pelech #3 of the New York Islanders in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Ilya Kovalchuk #17 of the Washington Capitals hits Adam Pelech #3 of the New York Islanders into the boards during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals is pushed by Matt Martin #17 of the New York Islanders during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Andy Greene #4 of the New York Islanders checks Evgeny Kuznetsov #92 of the Washington Capitals during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Andy Greene #4 of the New York Islanders checks Evgeny Kuznetsov #92 of the Washington Capitals during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Anders Lee #27 of the New York Islanders and John Carlson #74 of the Washington Capitals tangle during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Matt Martin #17 of the New York Islanders checks Nick Jensen #3 of the Washington Capitals during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals checks Adam Pelech #3 of the New York Islanders during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.

Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals checks Adam Pelech #3 of the New York Islanders during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 12, 2020 in Toronto.