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Washington Capitals 2, Colorado Avalanche 5: final score and stats

Colorado Avalanche beat Washington Capitals, Washington Capitals 2 to Colorado Avalanche 5, on Monday, January 19, 2026 at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Colorado Avalanche vs Washington Capitals.

NHLMonday, January 19, 2026
DateJan 19, 2026
Start time4:00 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
TVTNT/HBO Max/truTV
Attendance18,136

Line score

Team123T
Washington Capitals1102
Colorado Avalanche1225

Top performers

Washington Capitals
GoalsEthen Frank · 1
AssistsEthen Frank · 1
PointsEthen Frank · 2
Colorado Avalanche
AssistsMartin Necas · 2
PointsNathan MacKinnon · 3

Team comparison

Washington CapitalsColorado Avalanche
Goals per game
3.5
4.1
Goals allowed per game
3.3
3.1
24-20-6Record34-5-8
4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding3rd in Central Division
3-2Road record / home record7-3
WWLLWLast 5WWLLW
W2StreakW2

Team stats

Washington CapitalsColorado Avalanche
Blocked Shots
24
9
Hits
14
14
Takeaways
7
6
Shots
24
44
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
4
6
Power Play Percentage
25.0
16.7
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
35
32
Faceoff Win Percent
52.2
47.8
Giveaways
14
15
Total Penalties
6
5
Penalty Minutes
14
10

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Colorado Avalanche
Josh Manson D · Ankle
Injured Reserve
Zachary L'Heureux LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony Beauvillier100-112:462:042:068:3621090130000.0012
Nic Dowd031117:570:133:3614:08280210209950.0000
Brandon Duhaime11009:550:090:488:582004011010100.0000
Ethen Frank101114:572:270:0512:25231111430000.0100
Hendrix Lapierre00007:410:000:007:41100000101516.7000
Ryan Leonard000-313:042:540:0010:1019010000010100.0300
Connor McMichael301-318:021:252:5913:382707001040100.0000
Ivan Miroshnichenko100010:430:000:0010:4315000120000.0112
Alex Ovechkin000115:594:230:0011:36220201500000.0000
Aliaksei Protas001-118:340:341:2316:3727016030010100.0012
Justin Sourdif110-215:211:281:3012:23220901106746.2100
Dylan Strome200-217:393:210:0414:14260111410121054.5100

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John Carlson122-122:591:292:5718:3329090020010.0300
Declan Chisholm300-111:510:000:0011:5116000100000.0000
Jakob Chychrun411-122:213:200:0019:01251180310000.0026
Martin Fehervary210020:290:135:1615:0026030010000.0000
Matt Roy340-121:390:104:0017:2928010000000.0200
Rasmus Sandin110-217:050:401:4314:4223020010000.0200

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Charlie Lindgren5440039.886326160:0002

Colorado Avalanche Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zakhar Bardakov00005:550:180:005:379010000000.0100
Alex Barre-Boulet02003:460:180:003:288001010000.0000
Gavin Brindley010114:322:090:0012:2320050010010.0100
Ross Colton111014:411:300:1412:5723050520000.0100
Jack Drury000116:140:492:3212:532107011011568.8000
Ivan Ivan00004:570:180:004:3990000101150.0000
Parker Kelly130116:220:592:4212:4121190200040.0000
Artturi Lehkonen010220:263:572:2214:07261160220010.0100
Nathan MacKinnon000222:275:010:0017:262823811040101050.0200
Martin Necas001223:385:090:0018:29270222220020.0100
Brock Nelson010020:503:592:0514:46300241520101147.6112
Victor Olofsson000014:262:260:0012:0026191210000.0000

Colorado Avalanche Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brent Burns001119:321:093:1715:0630080310000.0100
Samuel Girard100119:350:011:4117:5327030010000.0012
Cale Makar211224:435:141:4217:47290141430000.0200
Sam Malinski202022:130:351:0320:3528030520000.0300
Josh Manson120219:100:002:1416:5628041300000.0112
Ilya Solovyov12008:020:000:008:0217010020000.0012

Colorado Avalanche Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Scott Wedgewood2240022.917174160:0002

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5
Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3
Nov 10, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 6-3
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsW 4-0
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Nashville PredatorsL 2-3
Nov 3, 2026 · at Columbus Blue JacketsL 2-7
Nov 2, 2026 · at Chicago BlackhawksW 5-2

Season series

COL leads series 1-0
Mar 22, 2026COL 3, WSH 2
Jan 19, 2026WSH 2, COL 5

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche?

Colorado Avalanche won, 5-2, on Monday, January 19, 2026.

What was the final score of Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche?

Washington Capitals 2, Colorado Avalanche 5.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Capitals: Ethen Frank (1 goals). Colorado Avalanche: Nathan MacKinnon (2 goals).

Where is Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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