Athletistic / Hockey. Last night, the Washington Capitals hosted the Colorado Avalanche in another NHL regular season game. The meeting ended with a confident victory of the Avalanche with a score of 6:3.
Artturi Lehkonen (doubles), Mikko Rantanen, Ross Colton, Devon Toews and Miles Wood scored goals for the winners. Beck Malensteen, Connor McMichael and team captain Alexander Ovechkin scored goals for the capital.
Ovechkin scored in the sixth straight game. In 49 games of the current NHL season, the 38-year-old Russian has 37 points (14+23) in the goal+pass system.
Colorado’s goal in this game was defended by Alexander Georgiev. The Russian was able to repel 24 of 27 shots on his possessions.
Colorado has scored 70 points in 54 games and ranks third in the Western Conference standings. “Washington” with 55 points after 52 matches occupies 11th place in the East.
Source: Sport
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