Washington Capitals
Eastern · Metropolitan
41-20-890 pts2019-20
Team Stats
2019-20
- Goals / G
- 3.42
- Goals Against / G
- 3.07
- Power Play %
- 19.4
- Penalty Kill %
- 82.6
- Shots / G
- 32.0
- Shots Against / G
- 30.2
- Faceoff %
- 48.3
Arena
- Arena
- —
- Conference
- Eastern
- Division
- Metropolitan
Leaders
| Stat | Player | Value |
|---|---|---|
| P | John Carlson | 75 |
| G | Alex Ovechkin | 48 |
| A | John Carlson | 60 |
Skaters
by points
| Player | Pos | # | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson | D | — | 69 | 15 | 60 | 75 | +12 | 26 | 189 | 7.9 | 2 | 24.6 |
| Alex Ovechkin | L | #8 | 68 | 48 | 19 | 67 | -12 | 30 | 311 | 15.4 | 13 | 20.7 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | #19 | 61 | 12 | 42 | 54 | -1 | 14 | 132 | 9.1 | 2 | 19.0 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | #92 | 63 | 19 | 33 | 52 | -2 | 40 | 129 | 14.7 | 6 | 17.8 |
| Jakub Vrana | L | #13 | 69 | 25 | 27 | 52 | +3 | 18 | 187 | 13.4 | 1 | 14.9 |
| T.J. Oshie | R | #77 | 69 | 26 | 23 | 49 | +4 | 26 | 133 | 19.5 | 10 | 18.3 |
| Tom Wilson | R | #43 | 68 | 21 | 23 | 44 | -3 | 93 | 154 | 13.6 | 5 | 18.3 |
| Lars Eller | C | #89 | 69 | 16 | 23 | 39 | +3 | 48 | 151 | 10.6 | 2 | 17.0 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | #9 | 69 | 4 | 23 | 27 | +5 | 36 | 105 | 3.8 | 1 | 22.2 |
| Ilya Kovalchuk | L | #17 | 46 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -4 | 18 | 115 | 8.7 | 2 | 17.0 |
| Carl Hagelin | L | #26 | 58 | 8 | 17 | 25 | +12 | 16 | 107 | 7.5 | 0 | 14.3 |
| Richard Panik | R | #14 | 59 | 9 | 13 | 22 | +16 | 36 | 67 | 13.4 | 0 | 11.3 |
| Michal Kempny | D | #6 | 58 | 3 | 15 | 18 | +19 | 22 | 73 | 4.1 | 0 | 18.6 |
| Garnet Hathaway | R | — | 66 | 9 | 7 | 16 | +6 | 79 | 80 | 11.3 | 0 | 10.8 |
| Nic Dowd | C | #26 | 56 | 7 | 8 | 15 | +11 | 28 | 52 | 13.5 | 0 | 10.8 |
| Radko Gudas | D | #7 | 63 | 2 | 13 | 15 | +15 | 40 | 90 | 2.2 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Brenden Dillon | D | #5 | 69 | 1 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 104 | 58 | 1.7 | 0 | 19.5 |
| Brendan Leipsic | L | #49 | 61 | 3 | 8 | 11 | +3 | 13 | 49 | 6.1 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Travis Boyd | C | #72 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +9 | 2 | 26 | 11.5 | 0 | 11.8 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | D | #71 | 64 | 2 | 7 | 9 | +11 | 43 | 49 | 4.1 | 0 | 15.7 |
| Nick Jensen | D | #3 | 68 | 0 | 8 | 8 | +1 | 13 | 61 | 0.0 | 0 | 17.8 |
| Martin Fehérváry | D | #42 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 6 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 16.0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | L | #29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| Michael Sgarbossa | C | #48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 8.1 |
| Tyler Lewington | D | #78 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.2 |
Goalies
by wins
| Player | # | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SV% | GAA | SO | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Holtby | #70 | 48 | 47 | 25 | 14 | 6 | .897 | 3.11 | 0 | 1243 |
| Ilya Samsonov | #30 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 2 | .913 | 2.55 | 1 | 629 |
Team Profile
19-20 · percentile vs league
GF
3.4297
GA
3.0743
PP%
19.447
PK%
82.687
SF
32.067
SA
30.270
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
| Power Play % | 19.4 |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.6 |
| Shots For / G | 32.0 |
| Shots Against / G | 30.2 |
| Faceoff % | 48.3 |
| Goal Differential | +24 |
Scoring Trend
last 20 · GF / GA
Season History
51 seasons
| Season | Record | PTS | GF/G | GA/G | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | 43-30-9 | 95 | 3.18 | 2.90 | +23 |
| 24-25 | 51-22-9 | 111 | 3.49 | 2.79 | +57 |
| 23-24 | 40-31-11 | 91 | 2.63 | 3.07 | -36 |
| 22-23 | 35-37-10 | 80 | 3.09 | 3.18 | -8 |
| 21-22 | 44-26-12 | 100 | 3.29 | 2.95 | +28 |
| 20-21 | 36-15-5 | 77 | 3.36 | 2.88 | +27 |
| 19-20 | 41-20-8 | 90 | 3.42 | 3.07 | +24 |
| 18-19 | 48-26-8 | 104 | 3.34 | 3.02 | +26 |
| 17-18 | 49-26-7 | 105 | 3.12 | 2.90 | +18 |
| 16-17 | 55-19-8 | 118 | 3.18 | 2.16 | +84 |
| 15-16 | 56-18-8 | 120 | 3.02 | 2.33 | +57 |
| 14-15 | 45-26-11 | 101 | 2.89 | 2.43 | +38 |
| 13-14 | 38-30-14 | 90 | 2.74 | 2.79 | -4 |
| 12-13 | 27-18-3 | 57 | 3.04 | 2.71 | +16 |
| 11-12 | 42-32-8 | 92 | 2.66 | 2.76 | -8 |
| 10-11 | 48-23-11 | 107 | 2.67 | 2.33 | +28 |
| 09-10 | 54-15-13 | 121 | 3.82 | 2.77 | +86 |
| 08-09 | 50-24-8 | 108 | 3.27 | 2.93 | +28 |
| 07-08 | 43-31-8 | 94 | 2.90 | 2.77 | +11 |
| 06-07 | 28-40-14 | 70 | 2.85 | 3.35 | -41 |
| 05-06 | 29-41-12 | 70 | 2.80 | 3.66 | -70 |
| 03-04 | 23-46-3 | 59 | 2.27 | 3.09 | -67 |
| 02-03 | 39-29-6 | 92 | 2.73 | 2.68 | +4 |
| 01-02 | 36-33-2 | 85 | 2.78 | 2.93 | -12 |
| 00-01 | 41-27-4 | 96 | 2.84 | 2.57 | +22 |
| 99-00 | 44-24-2 | 102 | 2.77 | 2.37 | +33 |
| 98-99 | 31-45 | 68 | 2.44 | 2.66 | -18 |
| 97-98 | 40-30 | 92 | 2.67 | 2.46 | +17 |
| 96-97 | 33-40 | 75 | 2.61 | 2.82 | -17 |
| 95-96 | 39-32 | 89 | 2.85 | 2.49 | +30 |
| 94-95 | 22-18 | 52 | 2.83 | 2.50 | +16 |
| 93-94 | 39-35 | 88 | 3.30 | 3.13 | +14 |
| 92-93 | 43-34 | 93 | 3.87 | 3.40 | +39 |
| 91-92 | 45-27 | 98 | 4.12 | 3.44 | +55 |
| 90-91 | 37-36 | 81 | 3.23 | 3.23 | 0 |
| 89-90 | 36-38 | 78 | 3.55 | 3.44 | +9 |
| 88-89 | 41-29 | 92 | 3.81 | 3.24 | +46 |
| 87-88 | 38-33 | 85 | 3.51 | 3.11 | +32 |
| 86-87 | 38-32 | 86 | 3.56 | 3.48 | +7 |
| 85-86 | 50-23 | 107 | 3.94 | 3.40 | +43 |
| 84-85 | 46-25 | 101 | 4.03 | 3.00 | +82 |
| 83-84 | 48-27 | 101 | 3.85 | 2.83 | +82 |
| 82-83 | 39-25 | 94 | 3.83 | 3.54 | +23 |
| 81-82 | 26-41 | 65 | 3.99 | 4.22 | -19 |
| 80-81 | 26-36 | 70 | 3.58 | 3.96 | -31 |
| 79-80 | 27-40 | 67 | 3.26 | 3.66 | -32 |
| 78-79 | 24-41 | 63 | 3.41 | 4.22 | -65 |
| 77-78 | 17-49 | 48 | 2.44 | 4.01 | -126 |
| 76-77 | 24-42 | 62 | 2.76 | 3.84 | -86 |
| 75-76 | 11-59 | 32 | 2.80 | 4.92 | -170 |
| 74-75 | 8-67 | 21 | 2.26 | 5.58 | -265 |
WSH News
7 items
- How the Capitals won the offseason -- and Ovechkin's returnA three-word social media video signaled the Great 8's return. But the Caps had been quite busy well before that.WSH2d
- Alex Ovechkin re-signs with Capitals: NHL's all-time goals leader back for one year, $4.25 millionThe Capitals legend is back for his 22nd season with the franchise
- Ovechkin returning for 22nd season with Capitals on 1-year dealNHL career goals leader Alex Ovechkin will return for the 2026-27 season with the Capitals.WSH3d
- Capitals Sign Alex Ovechkin To One-Year ContractThe “w8” is over. According to a team announcement, the Washington Capitals have signed Alex Ovechkin to a one-year, $4.25MM contract for the 2026-27 season. Next season will be Ovechkin’s 22nd in the NHL, and likely his last. According to Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network, Ovechkin will earn a salary of $1MM for the […]
- GM: Capitals still have cap room, roster space for OvechkinCapitals general manager Chris Patrick told ESPN that his club has room in its lineup and under the salary cap to bring back captain Alex Ovechkin, despite adding several high-profile names through trades and free agency.WSH3d
- Alex Ovechkin: Returning to Washington for 2026-27Ovechkin signed a one-year, $4.25 million contract with the Capitals on Thursday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Capitals sign Boone Jenner, Vincent Desharnais to 4-year dealsThe Capitals have signed center Boone Jenner to a four-year, $23 million contract and defenseman Vincent Desharnais to a four-year, $16.8 million deal.WSH4d