Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche: Dec 12, 2026
Washington
Capitals
6-4-0
9:00 PM ET
Sat, Dec 12
Colorado
Avalanche
6-5-1
Game Context
Pre-Game: Washington Capitals enter Colorado Avalanche territory looking to secure a defining victory.
Matchup Preview
The Washington Capitals head to the arena to take on the Colorado Avalanche.
Washington Capitals Keys to Victory
- Control the neutral zone.
- Win the special teams battle.
Colorado Avalanche Keys to Victory
- Establish the forecheck early.
- Protect the crease and clear rebounds.