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Capitals vs Avalanche

Final · Mon Jan 19 · 4:00 PM ET · Ball Arena

Washington CapitalsCapitals24-20-6
2
FinalJan 19, 2026
Colorado AvalancheAvalanche34-5-8
5
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Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
WSH+180
COL−218
Puck line
WSH +1.5−130
COL −1.5+110
Total O/U
Over 6.5−115
Under 6.5−105
  • Puck line: Avalanche −1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 6.5 (7 goals).

Recap

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 at Ball Arena in Denver on Jan 19, 2026 to move to 34-5-8.

The game was played before 18,136.

Score by period

Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche, score by period
Team123T
WSH1102
COL1225

W: Wedgewood · L: Lindgren

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. COLGoal · 5:54Parker Kelly Goal (9) Tip-In, assists: Cale Makar (40), Alex Barré-Boulet (1)0-1
  2. WSHGoal · 7:27Jakob Chychrun Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (26), Ethen Frank (9)1-1

Second Period

  1. COLGoal · 7:03Nathan MacKinnon Goal (37) Wrist Shot, assists: Martin Necas (37), Victor Olofsson (14)1-2
  2. COLGoal · 15:58Victor Olofsson Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Manson (17), Brock Nelson (17)1-3
  3. WSHGoal · 16:15Ethen Frank Goal (11) Backhand, assists: Alex Ovechkin (22), Nic Dowd (11)2-3

Third Period

  1. COLGoal · 12:32Artturi Lehkonen Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Nathan MacKinnon (47)2-4
  2. COLGoal · 16:30Nathan MacKinnon Goal (38) Snap Shot, assists: Martin Necas (38)2-5

Team stats

WSHCOL
Shots
24
44
Power Play Goals
1
1
Faceoff Win Percent
52.2
47.8
Hits
14
14
Blocked Shots
24
9
Penalty Minutes
14
10

Top performers

Washington CapitalsColorado Avalanche

Goals

Ethen Frank1
Nathan MacKinnon2

Assists

Ethen Frank1
Martin Necas2

Points

Ethen Frank2
Nathan MacKinnon3

Player stats

Capitals · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Anthony Beauvillier LW100-112:4600100.02
Nic Dowd C031117:57010050.00
Brandon Duhaime RW11009:550010100.00
Ethen Frank C101114:5711400.00
Hendrix Lapierre C00007:41000016.70
Ryan Leonard RW000-313:040000100.00
Connor McMichael C301-318:020000100.00
Ivan Miroshnichenko LW100010:4300100.02
Alex Ovechkin LW000115:5901500.00
Aliaksei Protas C001-118:340030100.02
Justin Sourdif RW110-215:21001046.20
Dylan Strome C200-217:39014054.50

Capitals · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
John Carlson D122-122:5900000.00
Declan Chisholm D300-111:5100100.00
Jakob Chychrun D411-122:2110300.06
Martin Fehervary D210020:2900000.00
Matt Roy D340-121:3900000.00
Rasmus Sandin D110-217:0500000.00

Capitals · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Charlie Lindgren G54439.88660:002

Avalanche · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Zakhar Bardakov C00005:5500000.00
Alex Barre-Boulet C02003:4601000.00
Gavin Brindley C010114:3200000.00
Ross Colton C111014:4100500.00
Jack Drury C000116:14001068.80
Ivan Ivan C00004:57000050.00
Parker Kelly C130116:2210200.00
Artturi Lehkonen LW010220:2610200.00
Nathan MacKinnon C000222:272110050.00
Martin Necas C001223:3802200.00
Brock Nelson C010020:50015047.62
Victor Olofsson LW000014:2611200.00

Avalanche · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Brent Burns D001119:3200300.00
Samuel Girard D100119:3500000.02
Cale Makar D211224:4301400.00
Sam Malinski D202022:1300500.00
Josh Manson D120219:1001300.02
Ilya Solovyov D12008:0200000.02

Avalanche · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Scott Wedgewood G22422.91760:002

Three stars

  1. Nathan MacKinnon (COL)
  2. Victor Olofsson (COL)
  3. Martin Necas (COL)

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