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Record: 46-25-9 (101 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Patrick Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bryan Murray (46-25-9)
Goals For: 322 (8th of 21), Goals Against: 240 (2nd of 21)
SRS: 0.93 (3rd of 21), SOS: -0.10 (16th of 21)
Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (3-2) versus New York Islanders
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| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | SOS | TG/G | PP | PPO | PP% | PPA | PPOA | PK% | SH | SHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 80 | 46 | 25 | 9 | 101 | .631 | 322 | 240 | 0.93 | -0.10 | 7.03 | 79 | 331 | 23.87 | 68 | 286 | 76.22 | 6 | 7 |
| League Average | 80 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 80 | .500 | 311 | 311 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.77 | 71 | 321 | 22.20 | 71 | 321 | 77.80 | 11 | 11 |
| No. | Player | Pos | Age | Ht | Wt | S/C | Exp | Birth Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Greg Adams | LW | 24 | 6-1 | 190 | L/- | 4 | May 31, 1960 | 6 G, 12 A, 18 P |
| 19 | Peter Andersson | D | 22 | 6-2 | 200 | R/- | 1 | March 2, 1962 | 0 G, 10 A, 10 P |
| 17 | Timo Blomqvist | D | 24 | 6-0 | 200 | R/- | 3 | January 23, 1961 | 1 G, 4 A, 5 P |
| 10 | Bob Carpenter | C | 21 | 6-0 | 200 | L/- | 3 | July 13, 1963 | 53 G, 42 A, 95 P |
| 27 | Dave Christian | C | 25 | 5-11 | 175 | R/- | 5 | May 12, 1959 | 26 G, 43 A, 69 P |
| 12 | Glen Currie | C | 26 | 6-2 | 180 | L/- | 5 | July 18, 1958 | 1 G, 5 A, 6 P |
| 14 | Gaetan Duchesne | LW | 22 | 5-11 | 200 | L/- | 3 | July 11, 1962 | 15 G, 23 A, 38 P |
| 24 | Bryan Erickson | RW | 24 | 5-9 | 175 | R/- | 1 | March 7, 1960 | 15 G, 13 A, 28 P |
| 28 | Dean Evason | C | 20 | 5-10 | 180 | R/- | 1 | August 22, 1964 | 3 G, 4 A, 7 P |
| 32 | Lou Franceschetti | LW | 26 | 6-0 | 200 | L/- | 2 | March 28, 1958 | 4 G, 7 A, 11 P |
| 30 | Paul Gardner | C | 28 | 6-0 | 195 | L/- | 8 | March 5, 1956 | 2 G, 4 A, 6 P |
| 11 | Mike Gartner | RW | 25 | 6-0 | 187 | R/- | 5 | October 29, 1959 | 50 G, 52 A, 102 P |
| 23 | Bobby Gould | RW | 27 | 6-0 | 195 | R/- | 5 | September 2, 1957 | 14 G, 19 A, 33 P |
| 16 | Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | LW | 26 | 6-0 | 185 | L/- | 5 | March 23, 1958 | 14 G, 29 A, 43 P |
| 4 | Kevin Hatcher | D | 18 | 6-3 | 230 | R/- | R | September 9, 1966 | 1 G, 0 A, 1 P |
| 15 | Alan Haworth | LW | 24 | 5-10 | 190 | R/- | 4 | September 1, 1960 | 23 G, 26 A, 49 P |
| 21 | Andre Hidi | LW | 24 | 6-2 | 205 | L/- | 1 | June 5, 1960 | 2 G, 1 A, 3 P |
| 25 | Doug Jarvis | C | 29 | 5-9 | 170 | L/- | 9 | March 24, 1955 | 9 G, 28 A, 37 P |
| 35 | Al Jensen | G | 26 | 5-10 | 180 | -/L | 4 | November 27, 1958 | 10-3-1, 2.54 GAA |
| 5 | Rod Langway | D | 27 | 6-3 | 218 | L/- | 6 | May 3, 1957 | 4 G, 22 A, 26 P |
| 18 | Craig Laughlin | RW | 27 | 6-0 | 190 | R/- | 3 | September 19, 1957 | 16 G, 34 A, 50 P |
| 34 | Mikko Leinonen | C | 29 | 6-0 | 175 | L/- | 3 | July 15, 1955 | 0 G, 1 A, 1 P |
| 31 | Bob Mason | G | 23 | 6-1 | 180 | -/R | 1 | April 22, 1961 | 8-2-1, 2.81 GAA |
| 2 | Mike McEwen | D | 28 | 6-1 | 185 | L/- | 8 | August 10, 1956 | 11 G, 27 A, 38 P |
| 34 | Jim McGeough | C | 21 | 5-8 | 170 | L/- | 1 | April 13, 1963 | 3 G, 0 A, 3 P |
| 8 | Larry Murphy | D | 23 | 6-2 | 210 | R/- | 4 | March 8, 1961 | 13 G, 42 A, 55 P |
| 1 | Pat Riggin | G | 25 | 5-9 | 170 | -/R | 5 | May 26, 1959 | 28-20-7, 2.98 GAA |
| 20 | Gary Sampson | C | 25 | 6-0 | 190 | L/- | 1 | August 24, 1959 | 10 G, 15 A, 25 P |
| 26 | Dave Shand | D | 28 | 6-2 | 200 | R/- | 7 | August 11, 1956 | 1 G, 1 A, 2 P |
| 3 | Scott Stevens | D | 20 | 6-2 | 215 | L/- | 2 | April 1, 1964 | 21 G, 44 A, 65 P |
| 28 | Mark Taylor | C | 27 | 6-0 | 190 | L/- | 3 | January 26, 1958 | 1 G, 1 A, 2 P |
| 6 | Darren Veitch | D | 24 | 5-11 | 195 | R/- | 4 | April 24, 1960 | 3 G, 18 A, 21 P |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | OPS | DPS | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Gartner | RW | 25 | 80 | 50 | 52 | 102 | 42 | 17 | 71 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 21 | 330 | 15.2 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 9.1 | ||
| 2 | Bob Carpenter | C | 21 | 80 | 53 | 42 | 95 | 41 | 20 | 87 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 260 | 20.4 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 8.9 | ||
| 3 | Dave Christian | C | 25 | 80 | 26 | 43 | 69 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 152 | 17.1 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 4 | Scott Stevens | D | 20 | 80 | 21 | 44 | 65 | 24 | 19 | 221 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 16 | 170 | 12.4 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 10.0 | ||
| 5 | Larry Murphy | D | 23 | 79 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 19 | 21 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 18 | 153 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 8.8 | ||
| 6 | Craig Laughlin | RW | 27 | 78 | 16 | 34 | 50 | 18 | 12 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 104 | 15.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.9 | ||
| 7 | Alan Haworth | LW | 24 | 76 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 20 | 19 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 154 | 14.9 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3.6 | ||
| 8 | Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | LW | 26 | 51 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 98 | 14.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | ||
| 9 | Gaetan Duchesne | LW | 22 | 67 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 15 | 16 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 17.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 10 | Mike McEwen | D | 28 | 56 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 13 | 22 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 151 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 6.7 | ||
| 11 | Doug Jarvis | C | 29 | 80 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 103 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 12 | Bobby Gould | RW | 27 | 78 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 69 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 114 | 12.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | ||
| 13 | Bryan Erickson | RW | 24 | 57 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 19.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.8 | ||
| 14 | Rod Langway | D | 27 | 79 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 8 | 35 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 6.4 | 6.9 | ||
| 15 | Gary Sampson | C | 25 | 46 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 18.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 16 | Darren Veitch | D | 24 | 75 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 126 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 6.1 | ||
| 17 | Greg Adams | LW | 24 | 51 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 9.7 | -0.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | ||
| 18 | Lou Franceschetti | LW | 26 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | ||
| 19 | Peter Andersson | D | 22 | 57 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 3.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 20 | Dean Evason | C | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | ||
| 21 | Paul Gardner | C | 28 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||
| 22 | Glen Currie | C | 26 | 44 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.7 | -1.2 | 0.6 | -0.6 | ||
| 23 | Timo Blomqvist | D | 24 | 53 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 1.7 | -0.7 | 3.6 | 3.0 | ||
| 24 | Jim McGeough | C | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||
| 25 | Andre Hidi | LW | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 28.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||
| 26 | Dave Shand | D | 28 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 | -0.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | ||
| 27 | Mark Taylor | C | 27 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ||
| 28 | Kevin Hatcher | D | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||
| 29 | Mikko Leinonen | C | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||
| 30 | Bob Mason | G | 23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | ||||||
| 31 | Pat Riggin | G | 25 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | ||||||
| 32 | Al Jensen | G | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | ||||||
| Team Total | 80 | 322 | 529 | 851 | 344 | 1123 | 237 | 79 | 6 | 46 | 2553 | 12.6 | 35.9 | 53.1 | 102.0 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | MIN | GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Riggin | G | 25 | 57 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 168 | 1478 | 1310 | .886 | 2.98 | 2 | 3388 | 9.2 |
| 2 | Al Jensen | G | 26 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 295 | 261 | .885 | 2.54 | 1 | 803 | 1.8 |
| 3 | Bob Mason | G | 23 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 291 | 260 | .893 | 2.81 | 1 | 661 | 2.0 |
| Team Total | 80 | 46 | 25 | 9 | 233 | 2064 | 1831 | .887 | 2.88 | 4 | 4852 | 13.0 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | SH | PP | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Gartner | RW | 25 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17.4 | |||||
| 2 | Larry Murphy | D | 23 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 | |||||
| 3 | Bob Carpenter | C | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | |||||
| 4 | Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | LW | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | |||||
| 5 | Dave Christian | C | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | |||||
| 6 | Lou Franceschetti | LW | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |||||
| 7 | Alan Haworth | LW | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11.1 | |||||
| 8 | Doug Jarvis | C | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | |||||
| 9 | Gaetan Duchesne | LW | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |||||
| 10 | Bobby Gould | RW | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |||||
| 11 | Rod Langway | D | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |||||
| 12 | Mike McEwen | D | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |||||
| 13 | Scott Stevens | D | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |||||
| 14 | Darren Veitch | D | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||
| 15 | Greg Adams | LW | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||
| 16 | Peter Andersson | D | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| 17 | Timo Blomqvist | D | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| 18 | Kevin Hatcher | D | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| 19 | Al Jensen | G | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 20 | Craig Laughlin | RW | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||
| 21 | Mikko Leinonen | C | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | Pat Riggin | G | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 23 | Gary Sampson | C | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Team Total | 5 | 12 | 21 | 33 | -16 | 90 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 172 | 7.0 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Riggin | G | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 34 | .872 | 2.46 | 0 | 122 | |
| 2 | Al Jensen | G | 26 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 86 | 78 | .907 | 2.39 | 0 | 201 | |
| Team Total | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 125 | 112 | .896 | 2.41 | 0 | 323 |