National Hockey League

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Washington Capitals 1
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Match Report

Wood helps Avalanche beat Ovechkin-less Capitals 2-1

— Miles Wood scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Thursday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
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
10/25/26 @ Nashville Predators L 2-6 NHL
10/23/26 vs Tampa Bay Lightning W 6-3 NHL
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Team Stats

COL WSH
19
Blocked Shots
17
8
Hits
13
1
Takeaways
4
27
Shots
29
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
20
Faceoffs Won
38
34.5
Faceoff Win Percent
65.5
17
Giveaways
14
2
Total Penalties
3
4
Penalty Minutes
6

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

COL Last 5 matchups WSH
  1. 2 Final 2024-11-22 @ WSH 1
  2. 2 Final 2024-11-16 @ COL 5

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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