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All-Time Top 12 Players

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44 Seasons

  • An asterisk (*) indicates a playoff appearance
44 Seasons Table
Season Lg Team GP W L T OL PTS PTS% SRS SOS Finish Playoffs Coaches Division Conference
2018-19NHLWashington Capitals*8248268104.6340.35-0.011st of 8Lost NHL First RoundT. Reirden (48-26-8)MetropolitanEastern
2017-18NHLWashington Capitals*8249267105.6400.21-0.041st of 8Won Stanley Cup FinalB. Trotz (49-26-7)MetropolitanEastern
2016-17NHLWashington Capitals*8255198118.7200.990.001st of 8Lost NHL Second RoundB. Trotz (55-19-8)MetropolitanEastern
2015-16NHLWashington Capitals*8256188120.7320.70-0.021st of 8Lost NHL Second RoundB. Trotz (56-18-8)MetropolitanEastern
2014-15NHLWashington Capitals*82452611101.6160.44-0.032nd of 8Lost NHL Second RoundB. Trotz (45-26-11)MetropolitanEastern
2013-14NHLWashington Capitals8238301490.549-0.08-0.025th of 8A. Oates (38-30-14)MetropolitanEastern
2012-13NHLWashington Capitals*482718357.5940.31-0.091st of 5Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsA. Oates (27-18-3)SoutheastEastern
2011-12NHLWashington Capitals*824232892.561-0.13-0.032nd of 5Lost NHL Conference Semi-FinalsB. Boudreau (12-9-1), D. Hunter (30-23-7)SoutheastEastern
2010-11NHLWashington Capitals*82482311107.6520.27-0.061st of 5Lost NHL Conference Semi-FinalsB. Boudreau (48-23-11)SoutheastEastern
2009-10NHLWashington Capitals*82541513121.7380.90-0.141st of 5Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsB. Boudreau (54-15-13)SoutheastEastern
2008-09NHLWashington Capitals*8250248108.6590.27-0.061st of 5Lost NHL Conference Semi-FinalsB. Boudreau (50-24-8)SoutheastEastern
2007-08NHLWashington Capitals*824331894.573-0.06-0.191st of 5Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsG. Hanlon (6-14-1), B. Boudreau (37-17-7)SoutheastEastern
2006-07NHLWashington Capitals8228401470.427-0.73-0.105th of 5G. Hanlon (28-40-14)SoutheastEastern
2005-06NHLWashington Capitals8229411270.427-0.86-0.025th of 5G. Hanlon (29-41-12)SoutheastEastern
2003-04NHLWashington Capitals82234610359.360-0.800.025th of 5B. Cassidy (8-18-1-1), G. Hanlon (15-27-9-3)SoutheastEastern
2002-03NHLWashington Capitals*8239298692.561-0.06-0.112nd of 5Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsB. Cassidy (39-29-8-6)SoutheastEastern
2001-02NHLWashington Capitals82363311285.518-0.25-0.102nd of 5R. Wilson (36-33-11-2)SoutheastEastern
2000-01NHLWashington Capitals*82412710496.5850.16-0.101st of 5Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsR. Wilson (41-27-10-4)SoutheastEastern
1999-00NHLWashington Capitals*824424122102.6220.28-0.131st of 5Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsR. Wilson (44-24-12-2)SoutheastEastern
1998-99NHLWashington Capitals823145668.415-0.210.013rd of 4R. Wilson (31-45-6)SoutheastEastern
1997-98NHLWashington Capitals*8240301292.5610.17-0.043rd of 7Lost Stanley Cup FinalR. Wilson (40-30-12)AtlanticEastern
1996-97NHLWashington Capitals823340975.457-0.170.045th of 7J. Schoenfeld (33-40-9)AtlanticEastern
1995-96NHLWashington Capitals*8239321189.5430.380.024th of 7Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsJ. Schoenfeld (39-32-11)AtlanticEastern
1994-95NHLWashington Capitals*482218852.5420.33-0.013rd of 7Lost NHL Conference Quarter-FinalsJ. Schoenfeld (22-18-8)AtlanticEastern
1993-94NHLWashington Capitals*8439351088.5240.200.033rd of 7Lost NHL Conference Semi-FinalsT. Murray (20-23-4), J. Schoenfeld (19-12-6)AtlanticEastern
1992-93NHLWashington Capitals*844334793.5540.570.112nd of 6Lost NHL Division Semi-FinalsT. Murray (43-34-7)PatrickPrince of Wales
1991-92NHLWashington Capitals*804527898.6130.780.092nd of 6Lost NHL Division Semi-FinalsT. Murray (45-27-8)PatrickPrince of Wales
1990-91NHLWashington Capitals*803736781.5060.000.003rd of 6Lost NHL Division FinalsT. Murray (37-36-7)PatrickPrince of Wales
1989-90NHLWashington Capitals*803638678.4880.08-0.033rd of 6Lost NHL Conference FinalsB. Murray (18-24-4), T. Murray (18-14-2)PatrickPrince of Wales
1988-89NHLWashington Capitals*8041291092.5750.50-0.071st of 6Lost NHL Division Semi-FinalsB. Murray (41-29-10)PatrickPrince of Wales
1987-88NHLWashington Capitals*803833985.5310.440.042nd of 6Lost NHL Division FinalsB. Murray (38-33-9)PatrickPrince of Wales
1986-87NHLWashington Capitals*8038321086.5380.07-0.022nd of 6Lost NHL Division Semi-FinalsB. Murray (38-32-10)PatrickPrince of Wales
1985-86NHLWashington Capitals*8050237107.6690.580.042nd of 6Lost NHL Division FinalsB. Murray (50-23-7)PatrickPrince of Wales
1984-85NHLWashington Capitals*8046259101.6310.93-0.102nd of 6Lost NHL Division Semi-FinalsB. Murray (46-25-9)PatrickPrince of Wales
1983-84NHLWashington Capitals*8048275101.6310.93-0.092nd of 6Lost NHL Division FinalsB. Murray (48-27-5)PatrickPrince of Wales
1982-83NHLWashington Capitals*8039251694.5880.23-0.053rd of 6Lost NHL Division Semi-FinalsB. Murray (39-25-16)PatrickPrince of Wales
1981-82NHLWashington Capitals8026411365.406-0.120.125th of 5G. Green (1-12-0), R. Crozier (0-1-0), B. Murray (25-28-13)PatrickPrince of Wales
1980-81NHLWashington Capitals8026361870.438-0.370.025th of 5G. Green (26-36-18)PatrickClarence Campbell
1979-80NHLWashington Capitals8027401367.419-0.380.025th of 5D. Belisle (4-10-2), G. Green (23-30-11)PatrickClarence Campbell
1978-79NHLWashington Capitals8024411563.394-0.720.104th of 5D. Belisle (24-41-15)NorrisPrince of Wales
1977-78NHLWashington Capitals8017491448.300-1.450.125th of 5T. McVie (17-49-14)NorrisPrince of Wales
1976-77NHLWashington Capitals8024421462.388-0.970.104th of 5T. McVie (24-42-14)NorrisPrince of Wales
1975-76NHLWashington Capitals8011591032.200-1.960.165th of 5M. Schmidt (3-28-5), T. McVie (8-31-5)NorrisPrince of Wales
1974-75NHLWashington Capitals80867521.131-3.090.225th of 5J. Anderson (4-45-5), R. Sullivan (2-16-0), M. Schmidt (2-6-0)NorrisPrince of Wales
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