National Hockey League

FINAL
Colorado Avalanche 3
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Washington Capitals 4
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COL01203
WSH11114
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Match Report

Caps beat Avs in OT, Colorado loses 5th consecutive game

Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the winning goal, backup Pheonix Copley made 34 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Avalanche 4-3 in overtime Thursday night to hand struggling Colorado its fifth consecutive loss.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/5/26 vs Nashville Predators L 2-3 NHL
11/3/26 @ Columbus Blue Jackets L 2-7 NHL
11/2/26 @ Chicago Blackhawks W 5-2 NHL
10/31/26 vs Calgary Flames W 5-2 NHL
10/28/26 vs New Jersey Devils W 5-2 NHL
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Team Stats

COL WSH
17
Blocked Shots
25
18
Hits
33
8
Takeaways
7
37
Shots
42
0
Power Play Goals
1
2
Power Play Opportunities
6
0.0
Power Play Percentage
16.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
27
50.0
Faceoff Win Percent
50.0
8
Giveaways
18
8
Total Penalties
4
30
Penalty Minutes
19

Head to Head

WSH wins series 2-0

COL Last 5 matchups WSH
  1. 3 Final/OT 2019-02-08 @ WSH 4
  2. 2 Final/OT 2018-11-17 @ COL 3

Injuries

Washington Capitals

  • Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
  • Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
  • Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve

Colorado Avalanche

  • Josh Manson Out
  • Zachary L'Heureux Injured Reserve

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