Capitals 6-3 Avalanche (20 Oct, 2021) Final Score

Colorado Avalanche

1-2-0, 0-1-0 away

	1	2	3	T
COL	1	1	1	3
WSH	2	2	2	6

Kuznetsov scores twice, Capitals beat Avalanche 6-3

— Evgeny Kuznetsov skated to the bench after a turnover cost the Washington Capitals a goal against and wanted to slink into the ground.

Oct 20, 2021, 03:28 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Avalanche	1	1	1	3
	Capitals	2	2	2	6

1st Period		COL	WSH
6:15	Evgeny Kuznetsov (1) Assists: John Carlson (2)	0	1
13:46	J.T. Compher (2) (Shorthanded) Unassisted	1	1
16:53	Nick Jensen (1) Assists: Dmitry Orlov (1), Tom Wilson (2)	1	2

2nd Period		COL	WSH
3:12	Darren Helm (1) Assists: Logan O'Connor (1), Bowen Byram (2)	2	2
14:47	Anthony Mantha (1) Assists: Lars Eller (1)	2	3
16:41	Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) Assists: Tom Wilson (3), Dmitry Orlov (2)	2	4

3rd Period		COL	WSH
0:39	Nic Dowd (1) Assists: Nick Jensen (1), Carl Hagelin (1)	2	5
16:54	Mikko Rantanen (1) (Power Play) Assists: J.T. Compher (2), Nathan MacKinnon (1)	3	5
17:39	Alex Ovechkin (4) (Empty Net) Assists: Tom Wilson (4), Evgeny Kuznetsov (4)	3	6

AVALANCHE

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Avalanche
3
Capitals
6

Game 1

20/10

Capitals
3
Avalanche
2

Game 2

19/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Winnipeg	24	10	1	49
Minnesota	20	10	4	44
Colorado	20	15	0	40
Dallas	19	13	0	38
Utah	16	11	5	37
St. Louis	15	16	4	34
Nashville	10	17	7	27
Chicago	12	20	2	26

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	22	11	3	47
Washington	22	8	2	46
Carolina	21	11	1	43
Pittsburgh	15	15	5	35
Philadelphia	15	15	4	34
NY Rangers	16	16	1	33
NY Islanders	13	14	7	33
Columbus	13	15	6	32

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Pyotr Kochetkov assists on 2 goals, stops 22 shots to lead the Hurricanes to a 3-1 win over Rangers

— Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 22 shots and assisted on two goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Sunday.

William Carrier scores goal for Hurricanes

William Carrier nets goal for Hurricanes

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Colorado Avalanche

Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Evgeny KuznetsovC - WSH

Nick JensenD - WSH

Anthony ManthaRW - WSH

Game Information

Kuznetsov scores twice, Capitals beat Avalanche 6-3

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

2024-25 Central Division Standings

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Rangers' Rempe suspended 8 games for hit on Stars' Heiskanen

Pyotr Kochetkov assists on 2 goals, stops 22 shots to lead the Hurricanes to a 3-1 win over Rangers

William Carrier scores goal for Hurricanes