NHL· Season 2023
Match Summary
Colorado Avalanche defeated Washington Capitals 6:3. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by R. Colton 2′, D. Toews 4′, B. Malenstyn 9′, C. McMichael 10′, A. Lehkonen 8′, M. Rantanen 17′, A. Ovechkin 9′, A. Lehkonen 19′, M. Wood 19′. League standings: Washington Capitals #7, Colorado Avalanche #3.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche — 9 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
A. Lehkonen
A. Cogliano
N. Dowd
Hooking
Holding
B. Byram
Too many men on the ice
N. MacKinnon
Tripping
Holding
Boarding
A. Mantha
M. Rantanen
Empty net
Rivalry since 2009
Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche Head to Head Results· 27
Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche have met 27 times — Washington Capitals won 14, Colorado Avalanche won 13, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 160 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.93 per match (79 for the home side, 81 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
Washington Capitals sit #7 and Colorado Avalanche are #3 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