What a chilly day, folks, as we bundle up in Denver, feeling that icy breeze
24-19-6 - L2
Washington Capitals
33-5-8 - L1
Colorado Avalanche
Denver - Ball Arena
January 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM - PREGAME
Metropolitan / Central
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
WSH
1

R
Tom Wilson
22G - 20A
(42P)
2

L
Alex Ovechkin
20G - 21A
(41P)
3

D
John Carlson
9G - 29A
(38P)
4

C
Dylan Strome
11G - 25A
(36P)
5

D
Jakob Chychrun
17G - 18A
(35P)
WSH Injuries
Sourdif, Justin
Upper Body
Day to Day
Sourdif (upper body) has been ruled out of Saturday's home tilt versus Florida, per Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network on Friday.
Wilson, Tom
Lower Body
Day to Day
Wilson (lower body) remains on injured reserve and won't play Saturday versus the Florida Panthers, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.
Dubois, Pierre-Luc
Abdomen
Month to Month
Per Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post, Dubois (abdominal surgery) has started skating, according to head coach Spencer Carbery on Saturday.
Mateiko, Eriks
Achilles
Season
Mateiko underwent surgery Monday to repair a torn right Achilles sustained in AHL Hershey's game Sunday. He is out for the rest of the season.
Trades
Metropolitan
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COL
1

C
Nathan MacKinnon
36G - 46A
(82P)
2

C
Martin Necas
22G - 36A
(58P)
3

D
Cale Makar
14G - 39A
(53P)
4

C
Brock Nelson
24G - 16A
(40P)
5

L
Artturi Lehkonen
15G - 20A
(35P)
COL Injuries
Kiviranta, Joel
Lower Body
Day to Day
Kiviranta (lower body) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Ottawa Senators, Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports reports.
Landeskog, Gabriel
Upper Body
Day to Day
Landeskog (upper body) is expected to be sidelined for 'some weeks,' according to head coach Jared Bednar, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports Tuesday.
Toews, Devon
Upper Body
Day to Day
Head coach Jared Bednar conveyed Tuesday that Toews (upper body) is week-to-week, according to Corey Masisak of The Denver Post.
MacDonald, Jacob
Hip
Week to Week
MacDonald was designated for non-roster, injured reserve Monday.
O'Connor, Logan
Hip
Week to Week
O'Connor (hip) is still at least a week or two from returning to the lineup, though it could be longer, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports Friday.
Trades
Central
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Goaltending
WSH

17-14-4
2.38 GAA
91.4% SV
COL

19-3-4
2.19 GAA
91.7% SV
WSH

7-5-2
3.13 GAA
88.8% SV
COL

13-2-1
2.26 GAA
91.7% SV
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COL

1-0-3
2.03 GAA
93.3% SV
Goaltenders
WSH
24-19-6
GAA: 2.82
SV%: 0.900
vs
COL
33-5-8
GAA: 2.30
SV%: 0.916


