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    Washington Capitals @ Colorado Avalanche

    WSH
    Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH
    24-20-6, 10-10-3 Away
    2
    24-20-6, 10-10-3 Away
    Final
    123T
    Capitals
    WSH
    		1102
    Avalanche
    COL
    		1225
    COL
    Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL
    34-5-8, 20-1-3 Home
    5
    34-5-8, 20-1-3 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    COL leads 1-0

    • Capitals
      2
    • Avalanche
      5
    Game 1
    1/19
    • Avalanche
      3
    • Capitals
      2
    Game 2
    3/22

    Game Information

    Ball Arena
    Ball Arena
    4:00 PM, January 19, 2026Coverage: TNT/HBO Max/truTV
    Denver, CO
    Attendance: 18,136
    • Referees:
    • Gord Dwyer
    • Chris Schlenker
    • Linesmen:
    • Travis Gawryletz
    • Trent Knorr

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina53227113
    Pittsburgh41251698
    Philadelphia43271298
    Washington4330995
    Columbus40301292
    NY Islanders4334591
    New Jersey4237387
    NY Rangers3439977
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Central Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Colorado551611121
    Dallas502012112
    Minnesota462412104
    Utah4333692
    St. Louis37331286
    Nashville38341086
    Winnipeg35351282
    Chicago29391472
    Full Standings

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    The Sabres reveled in their special playoff win, but they know it's time to turn the page to Game 2.
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    In June 2024, the Florida Panthers took home their first Stanley Cup title. Check out the list of remaining NHL teams without championships now.
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