Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche

NHL

Capitals

24-20-6, 54 PTS

2-5

Final

Avalanche

34-5-8, 76 PTS

Ball Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftCOL shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	12	9	3	24
COL	11	16	17	44

In net

Charlie Lindgren39/44 SV, .886

Scott Wedgewood22/24 SV, .917

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	1	0	2
COL	1	2	2	5

Who won: Avalanche 5-2

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Monday, January 19, 2026 at Ball Arena. The Avalanche lead the series 1-0. The Avalanche outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 3rd period. Nathan MacKinnon led the Avalanche in goals (2). Ethen Frank led the Capitals in goals (1).

WSH

COL

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Zakhar BardakovC	0	0	0	0	5:55	0:18	0:00	5:37	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Alex Barre-BouletC	0	2	0	0	3:46	0:18	0:00	3:28	8	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Gavin BrindleyC	0	1	0	1	14:32	2:09	0:00	12:23	20	0	5	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	1	0	0
Ross ColtonC	1	1	1	0	14:41	1:30	0:14	12:57	23	0	5	0	5	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Jack DruryC	0	0	0	1	16:14	0:49	2:32	12:53	21	0	7	0	1	1	11	5	68.8	0	0	0
Ivan IvanC	0	0	0	0	4:57	0:18	0:00	4:39	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Parker KellyC	1	3	0	1	16:22	0:59	2:42	12:41	21	1	9	0	2	0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0
Artturi LehkonenLW	0	1	0	2	20:26	3:57	2:22	14:07	26	1	16	0	2	2	0	1	0.0	1	0	0
Nathan MacKinnonC	0	0	0	2	22:27	5:01	0:00	17:26	28	2	38	1	10	4	10	10	50.0	2	0	0
Martin NecasC	0	0	1	2	23:38	5:09	0:00	18:29	27	0	22	2	2	2	0	2	0.0	1	0	0
Brock NelsonC	0	1	0	0	20:50	3:59	2:05	14:46	30	0	24	1	5	2	10	11	47.6	1	1	2
Victor OlofssonLW	0	0	0	0	14:26	2:26	0:00	12:00	26	1	9	1	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0

Defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Brent BurnsD	0	0	1	1	19:32	1:09	3:17	15:06	30	8	0	3	1	1	0	0
Samuel GirardD	1	0	0	1	19:35	0:01	1:41	17:53	27	3	0	0	1	0	1	2
Cale MakarD	2	1	1	2	24:43	5:14	1:42	17:47	29	14	1	4	3	2	0	0
Sam MalinskiD	2	0	2	0	22:13	0:35	1:03	20:35	28	3	0	5	2	3	0	0
Josh MansonD	1	2	0	2	19:10	0:00	2:14	16:56	28	4	1	3	0	1	1	2
Ilya SolovyovD	1	2	0	0	8:02	0:00	0:00	8:02	17	1	0	0	2	0	1	2