AVALANCHE
CAPITALS
Colorado Avalanche @ Washington Capitals
14-14-2, 6-9-1 Away
2
14-14-2, 6-9-1 Away
19-12-1, 13-5-0 Home
5
19-12-1, 13-5-0 Home
Game Information
Capital One Arena
5:30 AM, 13 December 2017
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,506
- Referees:
- Brad Meier
- Eric Furlatt
- Linesmen:
- Brian Mach
- Jonny Murray
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Capitals | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1st Period | COL | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 | | Jakub Vrana (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (22), Madison Bowey (6) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | COL | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:13 | | Colin Wilson (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Nieto (5), Mark Barberio (5) | 1 | 1 |
| 17:42 | | John Carlson (3) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted | 1 | 2 |
| 3rd Period | COL | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 | | Brett Connolly (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Madison Bowey (7), Evgeny Kuznetsov (23) | 1 | 3 |
| 16:19 | | Matt Niskanen (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (24), Andre Burakovsky (4) | 1 | 4 |
| 18:57 | | Tyson Jost (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mikko Rantanen (16), Carl Soderberg (9) | 2 | 4 |
| 19:15 | | Devante Smith-Pelly (5) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Chandler Stephenson (7), Jay Beagle (7) | 2 | 5 |
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 |
| Pittsburgh | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 |
| Philadelphia | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 |
| Washington | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 |
| Columbus | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 |
| NY Islanders | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 |
| New Jersey | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 |
| NY Rangers | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 |
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