Avalanche vs Capitals Live Score, Box Score, Rosters, Stats

Avalanche vs Capitals Live Score (22 Mar, 2026)

Final

Sunday, March 22, 2026

3 : 2

Score by Period

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	Total
COL	0	0	2	1	3
WSH	1	0	1	0	2

Play-by-Play

OT 1:22

Game End

3–2

OT 1:22

End of OT

3–2

OT 1:22

Brock Nelson Goal (32) Tip-In, assists: Martin Necas (54), Devon Toews (16)

3–2

OT 1:07

Brock Nelson Slap Shot Short

2–2

OT 0:53

Martin Necas Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson

2–2

OT 0:24

Valeri Nichushkin shot blocked by Martin Fehervary

2–2

OT 0:17

Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson

2–2

OT 0:00

Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois

2–2

OT 0:00

Start of Overtime

2–2

3rd Period 20:00

End of 3rd Period

2–2

3rd Period 19:59

Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Dylan Strome

2–2

3rd Period 19:59

Icing

2–2

3rd Period 19:29

Joel Kiviranta hit Matt Roy

2–2

3rd Period 19:19

Brent Burns Snap Shot Wide Right

2–2

3rd Period 19:18

Giveaway by Matt Roy

2–2

3rd Period 19:12

Rasmus Sandin hit Josh Manson

2–2

3rd Period 19:09

Josh Manson Batted Wide Right

2–2

3rd Period 19:08

Brent Burns Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson

2–2

3rd Period 18:37

Martin Fehervary hit Sam Malinski

2–2

3rd Period 17:17

Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Justin Sourdif

2–2

3rd Period 17:17

Icing

2–2

3rd Period 16:54

Cale Makar shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas

2–2

3rd Period 16:50

Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Gabriel Landeskog

2–2

3rd Period 16:47

Gabriel Landeskog faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois

2–2

Scoring Summary

1st Period

11:53

Justin Sourdif

Assists: Connor McMichael, Matt Roy

Justin Sourdif Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McMichael (25), Matt Roy (15)

0 - 1

3rd Period

1:05

Gabriel Landeskog

Assists: Martin Necas

Gabriel Landeskog Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Martin Necas (53)

1 - 1

6:03

Nicolas Roy

Assists: Zakhar Bardakov

Nicolas Roy Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Zakhar Bardakov (9)

2 - 1

14:17

Alex Ovechkin

Assists: Dylan Strome, Cole Hutson

Alex Ovechkin Goal (26) Slap Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (35), Cole Hutson (1)

2 - 2

Overtime

1:22

Brock Nelson

Assists: Martin Necas, Devon Toews

Brock Nelson Goal (32) Tip-In, assists: Martin Necas (54), Devon Toews (16)

3 - 2

Team Stats

COL

WSH

5 Blocked Shots 14

15 Hits 18

7 Takeaways 2

13 Giveaways 12

0 Power Play Goals 1

2 Power Play Opportunities 5

24 Total Shots 22

10 Penalty Minutes 4

0.0 Power Play % 20.0

0 Short Handed Goals 0

0 Shootout Goals 0

28 Faceoffs Won 19

59.6 Faceoff Percent 40.4

5 Penalties 2

Game Leaders

COL

WSH

Brock Nelson#11 · C

Goals

Justin Sourdif#34 · RW

Martin Necas#88 · C

Assists

Dylan Strome#17 · C

Martin Necas#88 · C

Points

Alex Ovechkin#8 · LW

Player Box Score

Avalanche

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Zakhar Bardakov#93 · C	0	0	0	1	4:28	0:00	0:00	4:28	6	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Gavin Brindley#54 · C	0	0	0	1	4:57	0:00	0:00	4:57	6	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Jack Drury#18 · C	0	0	0	0	14:39	0:00	3:52	10:47	21	0	8	0	1	0	7	3	70.0	0	0	0
Nazem Kadri#91 · C	0	2	0	0	15:48	2:45	0:00	13:03	20	0	14	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Parker Kelly#17 · C	0	3	1	0	13:52	0:00	3:16	10:36	22	0	15	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	1	1	2
Joel Kiviranta#94 · LW	0	1	1	0	12:14	0:00	1:05	11:09	19	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Gabriel Landeskog#92 · LW	1	3	1	1	17:21	1:15	0:02	16:04	20	1	10	0	2	0	5	0	100.0	1	1	2
Nathan MacKinnon#29 · C	0	1	1	0	22:50	3:18	0:02	19:30	24	0	45	0	1	1	7	7	50.0	0	0	0
Martin Necas#88 · C	0	1	0	1	23:36	2:43	0:00	20:53	24	0	32	2	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Brock Nelson#11 · C	0	1	1	1	20:13	2:45	3:30	13:58	25	1	33	0	2	3	8	7	53.3	0	0	0
Valeri Nichushkin#13 · RW	0	0	0	-1	18:47	1:15	3:55	13:37	29	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
Nicolas Roy#10 · C	0	0	0	1	8:40	1:17	0:57	6:26	12	1	8	0	1	0	1	1	50.0	0	1	2

Capitals

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Anthony Beauvillier#72 · LW	1	1	0	-1	16:53	0:24	1:34	14:55	24	0	12	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	0	0	0
Pierre-Luc Dubois#80 · LW	0	1	0	-2	24:10	4:08	0:00	20:02	28	0	4	0	2	1	8	10	44.4	0	0	0
Brandon Duhaime#22 · RW	0	1	0	-1	7:09	0:00	0:00	7:09	13	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Ethen Frank#53 · C	0	0	0	0	1:22	0:31	0:00	0:51	3	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Hendrix Lapierre#29 · C	1	1	0	-1	5:44	0:13	0:00	5:31	9	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	0	0
Ryan Leonard#9 · RW	0	3	0	1	15:05	4:17	0:00	10:48	17	0	15	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Connor McMichael#24 · C	0	0	0	1	20:03	3:53	2:25	13:45	27	0	10	1	2	1	1	4	20.0	0	0	0
Alex Ovechkin#8 · LW	0	2	0	0	18:45	7:42	0:07	10:56	21	1	26	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	2
Aliaksei Protas#21 · C	1	0	1	-2	20:37	0:18	1:37	18:42	27	0	23	0	3	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Justin Sourdif#34 · RW	2	3	0	1	17:22	3:08	0:00	14:14	19	1	14	0	2	0	2	6	25.0	3	0	0
Dylan Strome#17 · C	1	0	0	0	14:31	3:54	0:00	10:37	21	0	16	1	1	0	5	6	45.5	2	0	0
Tom Wilson#43 · RW	1	3	0	-1	24:46	4:09	2:24	18:13	28	0	25	0	2	1	1	0	100.0	0	0	0

Avalanche

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Brent Burns#84 · D	0	0	0	0	17:29	0:00	2:46	14:43	26	10	0	3	1	0	1	2
Brett Kulak#27 · D	1	1	0	0	20:31	0:00	3:11	17:20	23	1	0	1	0	4	0	0
Cale Makar#8 · D	1	0	0	0	25:06	2:50	2:18	19:58	24	20	0	2	2	0	0	0
Sam Malinski#70 · D	1	1	0	1	19:24	0:42	1:21	17:21	20	3	0	1	1	2	0	0
Josh Manson#42 · D	1	1	1	0	16:16	0:00	2:50	13:26	25	5	0	3	2	2	1	2
Devon Toews#7 · D	0	0	1	2	19:45	1:10	4:15	14:20	27	2	1	1	0	1	0	0

Capitals

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Jakob Chychrun#6 · D	1	1	0	0	21:30	4:40	0:00	16:50	22	23	0	1	3	0	0	0
Martin Fehervary#42 · D	2	1	0	-1	20:34	0:07	2:25	18:02	22	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
Cole Hutson#44 · D	0	0	1	0	17:55	3:33	0:00	14:22	24	1	1	0	0	1	1	2
Matt Roy#3 · D	1	0	0	-1	18:50	0:13	2:24	16:13	23	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
Rasmus Sandin#38 · D	1	1	0	-1	20:10	0:30	1:35	18:05	22	4	0	2	2	2	0	0
Trevor van Riemsdyk#57 · D	2	0	0	0	14:57	0:00	1:36	13:21	18	2	0	0	0	1	0	0

Avalanche

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Mackenzie Blackwood#39 · G	2	22	0	0	20	.909	14	4	2	61:12	0	0

Capitals

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Logan Thompson#48 · G	3	24	0	0	21	.875	20	0	1	61:05	0	0

Injury Report

Avalanche

Artturi Lehkonen

#62 · LW · day-to-day

DTD

Capitals

Jordan Kyrou

#25 · RW · Array

Rasmus Sandin

#38 · D · Array

Charlie Lindgren

#79 · G · Array

Head-to-Head

COL

Last 3 Games

WSH

5◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 19, 2026

2◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Nov 21, 2024

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Nov 15, 2024

▸5

Last 5 Games

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/16/26	vs SEA	W2-0	NHL Regular Season
4/14/26	@ CGY	W3-1	NHL Regular Season
4/13/26	@ EDM	W2-1	NHL Regular Season
4/11/26	vs VGK	L2-3	NHL Regular Season
4/9/26	vs CGY	W3-1	NHL Regular Season

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/14/26	@ CBJ	W2-1	NHL Regular Season
4/12/26	vs PIT	W3-0	NHL Regular Season
4/11/26	@ PIT	W6-3	NHL Regular Season
4/8/26	@ TOR	W4-0	NHL Regular Season
4/5/26	@ NYR	L1-8	NHL Regular Season

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Hurricanes	82	53	22	7	—	113	+56	W1
Penguins	82	41	25	16	—	98	+25	L3
Flyers	82	43	27	12	—	98	+7	W3
Capitals	82	43	30	9	—	95	+19	W4
Blue Jackets	82	40	30	12	—	92	0	L2
Islanders	82	43	34	5	—	91	-8	L3
Devils	82	42	37	3	—	87	-24	L1
Rangers	82	34	39	9	—	77	-12	W1

Western Conference — Central Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Avalanche	82	55	16	11	—	121	+99	W3
Stars	82	50	20	12	—	112	+53	W5
Wild	82	46	24	12	—	104	+32	W1
Mammoth	82	43	33	6	—	92	+28	L1
Blues	82	37	33	12	—	86	-27	W4
Predators	82	38	34	10	—	86	-22	L2
Jets	82	35	35	12	—	82	-29	L4
Blackhawks	82	29	39	14	—	72	-62	W1

Game Information

Stage Regular Season

Season 2026

Puck Drop Sun, Mar 22, 12:30 PM

Venue Capital One Arena

Location Washington, DC

Attendance 18,347

Officials Tommy Hughes · Linesman, Jake Brenk · Referee, Tyson Baker · Linesman, Beau Halkidis · Referee

About the Game

The Colorado Avalanche vs Washington Capitals game is final on March 22, 2026 at 12:30 PM EDT at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. The final score is Colorado Avalanche 3, Washington Capitals 2.

Period scoring, team statistics, game leaders, penalties and play-by-play are followed here.

Track Avalanche vs Capitals throughout the game, from the opening faceoff to the final horn. NHL scores and schedule page covers additional NHL games, schedules and completed results.

Avalanche

1st in Central Division

Capitals

4th in Metropolitan Division

Goaltenders

#39

Mackenzie Blackwood G 29 6' 4" 225 lbs

Magnus Chrona G 26 6' 5" 215 lbs

#41

Scott Wedgewood G 34 6' 2" 201 lbs

Defensemen

#37

Nick Blankenburg D 28 5' 9" 177 lbs

#84

Brent Burns D 41 6' 5" 228 lbs

#45

Alex Gagne D 24 6' 5" 225 lbs

Noah Juulsen D 29 6' 2" 201 lbs

#27

Brett Kulak D 32 6' 2" 192 lbs

Cale Makar D 27 6' 0" 187 lbs

#70

Sam Malinski D 28 5' 11" 190 lbs

#42

Josh Manson D 34 6' 3" 218 lbs

Devon Toews D 32 6' 1" 191 lbs

Left Wings

Adam Beckman LW 25 6' 2" 182 lbs

#75

Danil Gushchin LW 24 5' 8" 165 lbs

Zachary L'Heureux LW 23 5' 11" 197 lbs

#92

Gabriel Landeskog LW 33 6' 1" 215 lbs

#62

Artturi Lehkonen LW 31 5' 11" 179 lbs

#16

Taylor Makar LW 25 6' 4" 210 lbs

Centers

#93

Zakhar Bardakov C 25 6' 2" 198 lbs

#54

Gavin Brindley C 21 5' 8" 173 lbs

Vinnie Hinostroza C 32 5' 10" 176 lbs

#91

Nazem Kadri C 35 6' 0" 185 lbs

#17

Parker Kelly C 27 6' 1" 185 lbs

#29

Nathan MacKinnon C 31 6' 0" 200 lbs

Georgii Merkulov C 25 5' 11" 179 lbs

#88

Martin Necas C 27 6' 3" 195 lbs

#11

Brock Nelson C 34 6' 4" 205 lbs

#10

Nicolas Roy C 29 6' 4" 201 lbs

Jaden Schwartz C 34 5' 10" 185 lbs

Fedor Svechkov C 23 6' 0" 187 lbs

T.J. Tynan C 34 5' 9" 165 lbs

Right Wings

#23

Fabian Lysell RW 23 5' 11" 181 lbs

#25

Logan O'Connor RW 30 6' 0" 175 lbs

Goaltenders

#79

Charlie Lindgren G 32 6' 2" 190 lbs

#33

Clay Stevenson G 27 6' 4" 195 lbs

#48

Logan Thompson G 29 6' 4" 207 lbs

#32

Jesper Vikman G 24 6' 4" 205 lbs

Defensemen

Jakob Chychrun D 28 6' 2" 216 lbs

Vincent Desharnais D 30 6' 7" 226 lbs

#42

Martin Fehervary D 26 6' 2" 203 lbs

Justin Holl D 34 6' 4" 194 lbs

#44

Cole Hutson D 20 5' 11" 171 lbs

#37

Timothy Liljegren D 27 6' 1" 201 lbs

#52

Dylan McIlrath D 34 6' 5" 240 lbs

Matt Roy D 31 6' 2" 212 lbs

#38

Rasmus Sandin D 26 5' 11" 189 lbs

Left Wings

#72

Anthony Beauvillier LW 29 5' 11" 180 lbs

#80

Pierre-Luc Dubois LW 28 6' 4" 220 lbs

#63

Ivan Miroshnichenko LW 22 6' 1" 185 lbs

Alex Ovechkin LW 40 6' 3" 238 lbs

#62

Ilya Protas LW 20 6' 6" 225 lbs

Centers

Jonny Brodzinski C 33 6' 0" 211 lbs

Josh Dunne C 27 6' 4" 210 lbs

#53

Ethen Frank C 28 5' 11" 188 lbs

Boone Jenner C 33 6' 2" 203 lbs

#64

David Kampf C 31 6' 2" 193 lbs

#21

Aliaksei Protas C 25 6' 6" 247 lbs

#17

Dylan Strome C 29 6' 3" 196 lbs

Right Wings

#25

Jordan Kyrou RW 28 6' 1" 196 lbs

Ryan Leonard RW 21 6' 0" 200 lbs

#34

Justin Sourdif RW 24 5' 11" 173 lbs

Alex Tuch RW 30 6' 4" 219 lbs

#43

Tom Wilson RW 32 6' 4" 225 lbs

Avalanche

1st in Central Division

Capitals

4th in Metropolitan Division

Season Overview

Games Played

Wins

Losses

OT Losses

121

Points