Capitals Hold On To Beat Avalanche For 6th Straight Win

DENVER (AP) — The Washington Capitals weren’t at their best Wednesday night. They still had plenty to beat the worst team in the NHL.
Marcus Johansson and Evgeny Kuznetsov each had a goal and an assist, Jay Beagle and John Carlson also scored and Washington kept rolling with a 5-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night.
The Capitals have 110 points, five ahead of idle Columbus, and are on track to clinch the President’s Trophy for most points in the league for the s