NHL· Season 2023
Match Summary
Colorado Avalanche defeated Washington Capitals 6:2. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by C. Makar 19′, N. MacKinnon 2′, N. MacKinnon 7′, N. MacKinnon 9′, D. Strome 7′, M. Rantanen 10′, N. MacKinnon 16′, D. Strome 17′. League standings: Colorado Avalanche #3, Washington Capitals #7.
Match Events
Key match events between Colorado Avalanche and Washington Capitals — 8 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Slashing
High sticking
Shorthanded
Holding
C. Makar
Delay of game
M. Rantanen
Tripping
High sticking
A. Ovechkin
N. MacKinnon
High sticking
Delay of game
High sticking
R. Colton
E. Bear
Rivalry since 2009
Colorado Avalanche vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 27
Colorado Avalanche and Washington Capitals have met 27 times — Colorado Avalanche won 13, Washington Capitals won 14, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 161 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.96 per match (81 for the home side, 80 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (93%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 27 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Colorado Avalanche are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–3 in 2015.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Colorado Avalanche sit #3 and Washington Capitals are #7 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Atlantic
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Detroit Red Wings | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Boston Bruins | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Buffalo Sabres | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | Florida Panthers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | Montreal Canadiens | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Ottawa Senators | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Winnipeg Jets | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Colorado Avalanche | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | Dallas Stars | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | Minnesota Wild | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Nashville Predators | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | St. Louis Blues | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | Utah | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Anaheim Ducks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Calgary Flames | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Edmonton Oilers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | Los Angeles Kings | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | San Jose Sharks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Vancouver Canucks | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | Seattle Kraken | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Metropolitan
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #2 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #3 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #4 | New Jersey Devils | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #5 | New York Islanders | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #6 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #7 | Washington Capitals | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
| #8 | New York Rangers | GP0 | Won0 | Lost0 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026