The Colorado Avalanche opens its first road trip of the season against the Washington Capitals on Tuesday at Capital One Arena.
J.T. Compher had a goal and one assist, Nazem Kadri added two helpers and Tyson Jost and Andre Burakovsky also scored for the Avs in a 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Saturday.
The Capitals (1-0-1) are coming off a 2-1 overtime loss against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Tuesday's matchup will be the first of two meetings between the squads, with the Capitals traveling to Denver on April 18 for the last of their matchups for the season.
Avalanche Opens First Road Trip at Capitals
Colorado begins its first road swing of the season on Tuesday
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