NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Colorado Avalanche vs Washington Capitals overnight into Sunday, January 17
01:00
Swedish time
in 70 days and 18 hours
Local time: 19:00, Saturday, January 16
Colorado Avalanche visit Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena overnight into Sunday, January 17. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Avalanche are 4th in the Central with 20 points from 17 games, while Capitals are 4th in the Metropolitan with 16 points from 14. It is meeting 2 of 2 between the teams this season. 3 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Gabriel Landeskog and Timothy Liljegren.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| COL | Comparison | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Points | 16 |
| 17 | Games | 14 |
| 9-6-2 | W-L-OT | 8-6-0 |
| 4th Central | In the division | 4th Metropolitan |
| 13th | In the NHL | 21st |
| 4.00 | Goals per game | 3.50 |
| 3.29 | Against per game | 3.43 |
| +12 | Goal difference | +1 |
| 5-4-1 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| OT1 | Streak | L2 |
| 3-5-0 | Road / home this year | 6-4-0 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
COL41 %40 wins
WSH49 %48 wins
Capitals have won 49% of the meetings.9 ties (10 %)
COL@WSHOT
3–2March 22, 2026 · 7mo ago
2Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
WSH@COL
2–5January 19, 2026 · 9mo ago
2Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P
COL@WSH
2–1November 22, 2024 · 1y ago
2Swedes in actionWSH@COL
5–2November 16, 2024 · 1y ago
1Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
COL@WSH
6–3February 14, 2024 · 2y ago
2Swedes in action