COL
COL
Colorado Avalanche
46-13-10 · W2 · L10: 6-3-1
W
SO
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
Final/OT
3—2
2026-03-22 · Capital One Arena
WSH
WSH
Washington Capitals
35-27-9 · OT1 · L10: 4-4-2
W
W
SO
W
L
W
L
L
L
W
WSH controlled xG 2.8 to 2.5 but COL won on execution · COL controlled 59.2% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
01231ST2ND3RDOT
COL xG
2.52
ACTUAL
3 — 2
WSH xG
2.78

Scoring Timeline

0.24
HIGH xG
WSH1P 11:53Even Strength
Justin Sourdif
Justin Sourdif(14)
R · WSH
Connor McMichael (25), Matt Roy (15)
COL 0 - 1 WSH
0.26
HIGH xG
COL3P 01:05Even Strength
Gabriel Landeskog
92
Gabriel Landeskog(10)
L · COL · #92
Martin Necas (53)
COL 1 - 1 WSH
0.15
HIGH xG
COL3P 06:03Even Strength
Nicolas Roy
10
Nicolas Roy(8)
C · COL · #10
Zakhar Bardakov (9)
COL 2 - 1 WSH
0.12
HIGH xG
WSH3P 14:17Power Play
Alex Ovechkin
8
Alex Ovechkin(26)
L · WSH · #8
Dylan Strome (35), Cole Hutson (1)
COL 2 - 2 WSH
0.18
HIGH xG
COLOT 01:223 on 3
Brock Nelson
11
Brock Nelson(32)
C · COL · #11
Martin Necas (54), Devon Toews (16)
COL 3 - 2 WSH

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Mackenzie Blackwood
39
Mackenzie Blackwood
G · COL · #39
20/22 saves, .909 SV%, +0.8 GSAx
★2
Logan Thompson
48
Logan Thompson
G · WSH · #48
21/24 saves, .875 SV%, -0.5 GSAx
★3
Martin Necas
88
Martin Necas
C · COL · #88
2A, 2 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

COLWSH
24Shots22
2.52xGF2.78
59.2CF%40.8
59.6FO%40.4
0/2PP1/5
15Hits18
5Blocks13
13Giveaways12
7Takeaways2
10PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodCOL SOGWSH SOGCOL xGWSH xG
1st670.701.17
2nd870.690.58
3rd560.681.02
OT200.440.00
Total21202.512.77

Penalties

7 TOTAL
1P 03:14
WSH
Cole Hutsonholding (2 min)
Drawn by Nathan MacKinnon
1P 05:23
COL
Nicolas Royhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Trevor van Riemsdyk
1P 14:50
COL
Parker Kellyslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Matt Roy
2P 04:29
WSH
Alex Ovechkinhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Cale Makar
2P 16:17
COL
Brent Burnshigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Anthony Beauvillier
3P 07:34
COL
Josh Mansontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Aliaksei Protas
3P 13:57
COL
Gabriel Landeskogholding (2 min)
Drawn by Aliaksei Protas