Capitals vs Avalanche
Definition
A National Hockey League (NHL) matchup between the Washington Capitals (based in Washington, D.C.) and the Colorado Avalanche (based in Denver), often referring to regular-season games, playoffs, or rivalry highlights.
In sports betting or fantasy hockey contexts, shorthand for wagering on or predicting outcomes in games pitting these two powerhouse franchises against each other.
Examples
I skipped my family dinner for Capitals vs Avalanche, and now my fridge is judging me harder than Ovechkin on a breakaway.
Predicting Capitals vs Avalanche is like betting on whether the snow will win or the cherry blossoms will – unpredictable chaos either way.
The boss called Capitals vs Avalanche 'just a game,' right before losing the company pool and buying us all pizza.
Streamers hyped Capitals vs Avalanche so much, my cat now does play-by-play commentary on laser pointers.