Colorado Avalanche @ Washington Capitals
- Rasmus Sandin Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Justin Sourdif Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Ryan Leonard Snap Shot Short
- Tom Wilson hit Sam Malinski
- Cole Hutson Holding against Nathan MacKinnon
- Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Jack Drury
- Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
- Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Sam Malinski
- Jakob Chychrun hit Nazem Kadri
- Brett Kulak shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
- Ethen Frank Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Justin Sourdif Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McMichael (25), Matt Roy (15)
- Giveaway by Dylan Strome
- Hendrix Lapierre hit Nathan MacKinnon
- Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
- Jack Drury shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
- Ryan Leonard hit Parker Kelly
- Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Tom Wilson Snap Shot Wide Right
- Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Brock Nelson
- Giveaway by Hendrix Lapierre
- Giveaway by Cole Hutson
- Connor McMichael Snap Shot Wide Right
- Giveaway by Justin Sourdif
- Anthony Beauvillier hit Sam Malinski
- Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot Wide Right
- Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
- Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Connor McMichael faceoff won against Brock Nelson
- Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Brock Nelson
- Devon Toews shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
- Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Dylan Strome
- Alex Ovechkin Hooking against Cale Makar
- Tom Wilson hit Brock Nelson
- Connor McMichael Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Anthony Beauvillier faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
- Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas
- Tom Wilson Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin
- Justin Sourdif hit Joel Kiviranta
- Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
- Rasmus Sandin Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Dylan Strome faceoff won against Parker Kelly
- Giveaway by Justin Sourdif
- Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
- Ryan Leonard hit Brett Kulak
- Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
- Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
- Tom Wilson hit Sam Malinski
- Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
- Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Tom Wilson
- Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin
- Josh Manson shot blocked by Anthony Beauvillier
- Brandon Duhaime Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Jack Drury
- Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot Above Crossbar
- Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot Short
- Pierre-Luc Dubois Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Dylan Strome faceoff won against Brock Nelson
- Dylan Strome shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
- Giveaway by Dylan Strome
- Justin Sourdif hit Parker Kelly
- Alex Ovechkin hit Sam Malinski
- Devon Toews shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
- Rasmus Sandin Snap Shot Wide Right
- Giveaway by Logan Thompson
- Ryan Leonard Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Ryan Leonard Snap Shot High and Wide Left
- Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot Wide Right
- Takeaway by Cole Hutson
- Alex Ovechkin hit Jack Drury
- Connor McMichael Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Ryan Leonard hit Valeri Nichushkin
- Brock Nelson shot blocked by Matt Roy
- Nicolas Roy shot blocked by Hendrix Lapierre
- Brandon Duhaime hit Gavin Brindley
- Pierre-Luc Dubois Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Rasmus Sandin Snap Shot Wide Right
- Tom Wilson faceoff won against Brock Nelson
- Tom Wilson Tip-In saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Giveaway by Justin Sourdif
- Martin Fehérváry Snap Shot Wide Left
- Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Aliaksei Protas Wrap-around Wide Left
- Ryan Leonard Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Aliaksei Protas Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
- Pierre-Luc Dubois Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Dylan Strome faceoff won against Brock Nelson
- Alex Ovechkin Goal (26) Slap Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (35), Cole Hutson (1)
- Brent Burns shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
- Justin Sourdif hit Brock Nelson
- Cale Makar shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
- Martin Fehervary hit Sam Malinski
- Rasmus Sandin hit Josh Manson
- Giveaway by Matt Roy
- Valeri Nichushkin shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
- Parker Kelly hit Matt Roy
- Anthony Beauvillier shot blocked by Josh Manson
- Goalie Stopped
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
- Ryan Leonard shot blocked by Brett Kulak
- Sam Malinski Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Connor McMichael
- Nazem Kadri Snap Shot Wide Right
- Puck Frozen - Goalie
- Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Anthony Beauvillier
- Martin Necas Slap Shot Above Crossbar
- Nicolas Roy High-sticking against Trevor van Riemsdyk
- Giveaway by Josh Manson
- Goalie Stopped
- Sam Malinski Snap Shot Wide Left
- Giveaway by Brett Kulak
- Jack Drury shot blocked by Parker Kelly
- Jack Drury Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Net Dislodged Defensive Skater
- Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Giveaway by Sam Malinski
- Zakhar Bardakov Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
- Giveaway by Brett Kulak
- Nazem Kadri hit Martin Fehervary
- Giveaway by Josh Manson
- Gavin Brindley Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
- Martin Necas Backhand saved by Logan Thompson
- Parker Kelly Slashing against Matt Roy
- TV Timeout
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Goalie Stopped
- Icing
- Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Nathan MacKinnon Backhand Off Crossbar
- Takeaway by Gabriel Landeskog
- Gabriel Landeskog hit Ryan Leonard
- Parker Kelly hit Anthony Beauvillier
- Nazem Kadri Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Josh Manson Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Takeaway by Nathan MacKinnon
- Off-side
- Connor McMichael shot blocked by Sam Malinski
- Icing
- Gabriel Landeskog hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
- Giveaway by Devon Toews
- Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Brett Kulak Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Icing
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Dylan Strome
- Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
- Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
- Brock Nelson Slap Shot Wide Left
- Brock Nelson Slap Shot Hit Right Post
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Connor McMichael
- Goalie Stopped
- Nazem Kadri hit Anthony Beauvillier
- Giveaway by Valeri Nichushkin
- Off-side
- Goalie Stopped
- Jack Drury faceoff won against Dylan Strome
- Brent Burns Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Puck in Crowd
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Connor McMichael
- Giveaway by Gabriel Landeskog
- Icing
- Icing
- Josh Manson Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Martin Necas hit Martin Fehervary
- Gabriel Landeskog Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
- Brock Nelson hit Hendrix Lapierre
- Takeaway by Brock Nelson
- Brock Nelson Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Nazem Kadri Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Off-side
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
- Nazem Kadri shot blocked by Brock Nelson
- Giveaway by Valeri Nichushkin
- Brent Burns High-sticking against Anthony Beauvillier
- Goalie Stopped
- Parker Kelly Backhand Above Crossbar
- Brett Kulak hit Brandon Duhaime
- Gabriel Landeskog Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Martin Necas (53)
- Sam Malinski hit Justin Sourdif
- Takeaway by Parker Kelly
- Giveaway by Parker Kelly
- Giveaway by Brett Kulak
- Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Cale Makar
- Gabriel Landeskog hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Nicolas Roy Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Zakhar Bardakov (9)
- Giveaway by Sam Malinski
- Takeaway by Joel Kiviranta
- Takeaway by Devon Toews
- Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Josh Manson Tripping against Aliaksei Protas
- TV Timeout
- Brent Burns Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Puck in Netting
- Nathan MacKinnon hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Gabriel Landeskog
- Goalie Stopped
- Brock Nelson faceoff won against Connor McMichael
- Nazem Kadri Snap Shot Wide Left
- Puck in Crowd
- Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Gabriel Landeskog Holding against Aliaksei Protas
- Josh Manson hit Cole Hutson
- Off-side
- Jack Drury faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
- Puck in Crowd
- Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
- Giveaway by Brett Kulak
- Puck in Crowd
- Parker Kelly hit Rasmus Sandin
- Josh Manson Slap Shot Wide Right
- Takeaway by Josh Manson
- Josh Manson Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Devon Toews Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
- Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Gabriel Landeskog
- Icing
- Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Justin Sourdif
- Brent Burns Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Josh Manson Batted Wide Right
- Brent Burns Snap Shot Wide Right
- Joel Kiviranta hit Matt Roy
- Icing
- Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Dylan Strome
- Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Martin Necas Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
- Brock Nelson Slap Shot Short
- Brock Nelson Goal (32) Tip-In, assists: Martin Necas (54), Devon Toews (16)
AVALANCHE
CAPITALS
| TIME | PLAY | COL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Start of 1st Period | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:00 | Jack Drury faceoff won against Dylan Strome | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:10 | Parker Kelly hit Matt Roy | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:27 | Anthony Beauvillier shot blocked by Josh Manson | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:10 | Rasmus Sandin Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:12 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:12 | Brock Nelson faceoff won against Justin Sourdif | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:45 | Ryan Leonard shot blocked by Brett Kulak | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:46 | Justin Sourdif Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:01 | Ryan Leonard Snap Shot Short | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:10 | Sam Malinski Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:11 | Tom Wilson hit Sam Malinski | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:14 | Cole Hutson Holding against Nathan MacKinnon | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:14 | Brock Nelson faceoff won against Connor McMichael | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:22 | Nazem Kadri Snap Shot Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:35 | Puck Frozen - Goalie | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:35 | Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Anthony Beauvillier | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:39 | Martin Necas Slap Shot Above Crossbar | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:23 | Nicolas Roy High-sticking against Trevor van Riemsdyk | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:23 | Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Jack Drury | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:20 | Giveaway by Josh Manson | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:25 | Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:27 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:27 | Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:50 | Sam Malinski Snap Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:13 | Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Sam Malinski | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:47 | Jakob Chychrun hit Nazem Kadri | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:51 | Giveaway by Brett Kulak | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:12 | Brett Kulak shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:46 | Jack Drury shot blocked by Parker Kelly | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:57 | Jack Drury Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:32 | Ethen Frank Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:34 | Net Dislodged Defensive Skater | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:34 | Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:38 | Giveaway by Sam Malinski | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:49 | Zakhar Bardakov Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:13 | Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:15 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:15 | Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Justin Sourdif | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:45 | Giveaway by Brett Kulak | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:53 | Justin Sourdif Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McMichael (25), Matt Roy (15) | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:53 | Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Brock Nelson | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:02 | Nazem Kadri hit Martin Fehervary | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:10 | Giveaway by Josh Manson | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:56 | Giveaway by Dylan Strome | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:57 | Gavin Brindley Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:41 | Hendrix Lapierre hit Nathan MacKinnon | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:48 | Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:55 | Martin Necas Backhand saved by Logan Thompson | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:19 | Jack Drury shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:36 | Ryan Leonard hit Parker Kelly | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:50 | Parker Kelly Slashing against Matt Roy | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:50 | TV Timeout | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:50 | Brock Nelson faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois | 0 | 1 | |
| 15:04 | Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood | 0 | 1 | |
| 15:05 | Tom Wilson Snap Shot Wide Right | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:35 | Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:37 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:37 | Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Brock Nelson | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:59 | Giveaway by Hendrix Lapierre | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:04 | Icing | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:04 | Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:32 | Giveaway by Cole Hutson | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:39 | Nathan MacKinnon Backhand Off Crossbar | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:54 | Connor McMichael Snap Shot Wide Right | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:06 | Takeaway by Gabriel Landeskog | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:20 | Giveaway by Justin Sourdif | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:43 | Gabriel Landeskog hit Ryan Leonard | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:56 | Parker Kelly hit Anthony Beauvillier | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:03 | Anthony Beauvillier hit Sam Malinski | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:34 | Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot Wide Right | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:42 | Nazem Kadri Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson | 0 | 1 | |
| 20:00 | End of 1st Period | 0 | 1 | |
COL @ WSH Videos
Avalanche down the Capitals in overtime
Brock Nelson scores goal for Avalanche
Alex Ovechkin scores 1,000th NHL goal
Regular Season Series
COL wins 2-0
Game Information
Capital One Arena
4:30 PM, 22 March 2026
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,347
- Referees:
- Jake Brenk
- Beau Halkidis
- Linesmen:
- Tommy Hughes
- Tyson Baker
2025-26 Central Division Standings
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 45 | 19 | 6 | 96 |
| Pittsburgh | 35 | 19 | 16 | 86 |
| Columbus | 37 | 21 | 11 | 85 |
| NY Islanders | 39 | 26 | 5 | 83 |
| Philadelphia | 34 | 23 | 12 | 80 |
| Washington | 35 | 27 | 9 | 79 |
| New Jersey | 35 | 32 | 2 | 72 |
| NY Rangers | 28 | 33 | 9 | 65 |

