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Washington Capitals All Time Goals
| 1 | Alex Ovechkin | 655 |
| 2 | Peter Bondra | 472 |
| 3 | Mike Gartner | 397 |
| 4 | Nicklas Backstrom | 227 |
| 5 | Mike Ridley | 218 |
| 6 | Alexander Semin | 197 |
| 7 | Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 195 |
| 8 | Dave Christian | 193 |
| 9 | Bob Carpenter | 188 |
| 10 | Dennis Maruk | 182 |
Washington Capitals All Time Assists
| 1 | Nicklas Backstrom | 641 |
| 2 | Alex Ovechkin | 551 |
| 3 | Michal Pivonka | 418 |
| 4 | Mike Gartner | 392 |
| 5 | Dale Hunter | 375 |
| 6 | Calle Johansson | 361 |
| 7 | Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 359 |
| 8 | Peter Bondra | 353 |
| 9 | Scott Stevens | 331 |
| 10 | Mike Ridley | 329 |
Washington Capitals All Time Points
| 1 | Alex Ovechkin | 1206 |
| 2 | Nicklas Backstrom | 868 |
| 3 | Peter Bondra | 825 |
| 4 | Mike Gartner | 789 |
| 5 | Michal Pivonka | 599 |
| 6 | Dale Hunter | 556 |
| 7 | Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 554 |
| 8 | Mike Ridley | 547 |
| 9 | Calle Johansson | 474 |
| 10 | Dennis Maruk | 431 |
History of Franchise
Conference: Eastern
Division: Metropolitan
| Owner(s) | Monumental Sports & Entertainment (Ted Leonsis, chairman) |
|---|---|
| General manager | Brian MacLellan |
| Head coach | Todd Reirden |
| Captain | Alexander Ovechkin |
Arena/Stadium: Capital One Arena
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Stanley Cups: 1 (2017–18)
Conference championships: 2 (1997–98, 2017–18)
Presidents’ Trophy: 3 (2009–10, 2015–16, 2016–17)
Division championships: 12 (1988–89, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19)
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2019-2020 Washington Capitals Schedule
| Opponent | Venue/City | Date/Time |
| St. Louis Blues vs. Washington Capitals | Enterprise Center | Wednesday, October 2, 2019 |
| St. Louis, MO | Wed 7:00PM | |
| New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | Friday, October 4, 2019 |
| Uniondale, NY | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes | Capital One Arena | Saturday, October 5, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Dallas Stars | Capital One Arena | Tuesday, October 8, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Nashville Predators vs. Washington Capitals | Bridgestone Arena | Thursday, October 10, 2019 |
| Nashville, TN | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Dallas Stars vs. Washington Capitals | American Airlines Center | Saturday, October 12, 2019 |
| Dallas, TX | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Colorado Avalanche | Capital One Arena | Monday, October 14, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Mon 5:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | Capital One Arena | Wednesday, October 16, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Wed 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers | Capital One Arena | Friday, October 18, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Chicago Blackhawks vs. Washington Capitals | United Center | Sunday, October 20, 2019 |
| Chicago, IL | Sun 6:00PM | |
| Calgary Flames vs. Washington Capitals | Scotiabank Saddledome | Tuesday, October 22, 2019 |
| Calgary, ALB | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals | Rogers Place | Thursday, October 24, 2019 |
| Edmonton, ALB | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Vancouver Canucks vs. Washington Capitals | Rogers Arena | Friday, October 25, 2019 |
| Vancouver, BC | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals | Scotiabank Arena | Tuesday, October 29, 2019 |
| Toronto, ONT | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Buffalo Sabres | Capital One Arena | Friday, November 1, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Calgary Flames | Capital One Arena | Sunday, November 3, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Sun 7:00PM | |
| Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals | BB&T Center | Thursday, November 7, 2019 |
| Sunrise, FL | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Vegas Golden Knights | Capital One Arena | Saturday, November 9, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Arizona Coyotes | Capital One Arena | Monday, November 11, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Philadelphia Flyers vs. Washington Capitals | Wells Fargo Center – PA | Wednesday, November 13, 2019 |
| Philadelphia, PA | Wed 7:30PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens | Capital One Arena | Friday, November 15, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Boston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals | TD Garden | Saturday, November 16, 2019 |
| Boston, MA | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Anaheim Ducks | Capital One Arena | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Mon 7:00PM | |
| New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals | Madison Square Garden | Wednesday, November 20, 2019 |
| New York, NY | Wed 8:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Vancouver Canucks | Capital One Arena | Saturday, November 23, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Sat 12:30PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Florida Panthers | Capital One Arena | Wednesday, November 27, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Wed 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning | Capital One Arena | Friday, November 29, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Fri 5:00PM | |
| Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals | Little Caesars Arena | Saturday, November 30, 2019 |
| Detroit, MI | Sat 7:00PM | |
| San Jose Sharks vs. Washington Capitals | SAP Center | Tuesday, December 3, 2019 |
| San Jose, CA | Tue 7:30PM | |
| Los Angeles Kings vs. Washington Capitals | Staples Center | Wednesday, December 4, 2019 |
| Los Angeles, CA | Wed 7:00PM | |
| Anaheim Ducks vs. Washington Capitals | Honda Center | Friday, December 6, 2019 |
| Anaheim, CA | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets | Capital One Arena | Monday, December 9, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins | Capital One Arena | Wednesday, December 11, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Wed 7:00PM | |
| Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Washington Capitals | Amalie Arena | Saturday, December 14, 2019 |
| Tampa, FL | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Washington Capitals | Nationwide Arena | Monday, December 16, 2019 |
| Columbus, OH | Mon 7:00PM | |
| New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals | Prudential Center | Friday, December 20, 2019 |
| Newark, NJ | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning | Capital One Arena | Saturday, December 21, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Boston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals | TD Garden | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| Boston, MA | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets | Capital One Arena | Friday, December 27, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals | PNC Arena | Saturday, December 28, 2019 |
| Raleigh, NC | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders | Capital One Arena | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
| Washington, DC | Tue 1:00PM | |
| Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals | PNC Arena | Friday, January 3, 2020 |
| Raleigh, NC | Fri 7:30PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. San Jose Sharks | Capital One Arena | Sunday, January 5, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Sun 12:30PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Ottawa Senators | Capital One Arena | Tuesday, January 7, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Philadelphia Flyers vs. Washington Capitals | Wells Fargo Center – PA | Wednesday, January 8, 2020 |
| Philadelphia, PA | Wed 7:30PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey Devils | Capital One Arena | Saturday, January 11, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes | Capital One Arena | Monday, January 13, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey Devils | Capital One Arena | Thursday, January 16, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Thu 7:00PM | |
| New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | Saturday, January 18, 2020 |
| Uniondale, NY | Sat 1:00PM | |
| Montreal Canadiens vs. Washington Capitals | Centre Bell | Monday, January 27, 2020 |
| Montreal, QUE | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Nashville Predators | Capital One Arena | Wednesday, January 29, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Wed 7:30PM | |
| Ottawa Senators vs. Washington Capitals | Canadian Tire Centre | Friday, January 31, 2020 |
| Ottawa, ONT | Fri 7:30PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins | Capital One Arena | Sunday, February 2, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Sun 12:30PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Los Angeles Kings | Capital One Arena | Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers | Capital One Arena | Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders | Capital One Arena | Monday, February 10, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Colorado Avalanche vs. Washington Capitals | Pepsi Center – Denver | Thursday, February 13, 2020 |
| Denver, CO | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Arizona Coyotes vs. Washington Capitals | Gila River Arena | Saturday, February 15, 2020 |
| Glendale, AZ | Sat 8:00PM | |
| Vegas Golden Knights vs. Washington Capitals | T-Mobile Arena | Monday, February 17, 2020 |
| Las Vegas, NV | Mon 3:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens | Capital One Arena | Thursday, February 20, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Thu 7:00PM | |
| New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals | Prudential Center | Saturday, February 22, 2020 |
| Newark, NJ | Sat 1:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins | Capital One Arena | Sunday, February 23, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Sun 12:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Winnipeg Jets | Capital One Arena | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Winnipeg Jets vs. Washington Capitals | Bell MTS Place | Thursday, February 27, 2020 |
| Winnipeg, MAN | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals | Xcel Energy Center | Sunday, March 1, 2020 |
| Saint Paul, MN | Sun 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers | Capital One Arena | Wednesday, March 4, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Wed 7:00PM | |
| New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals | Madison Square Garden | Thursday, March 5, 2020 |
| New York, NY | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals | PPG Paints Arena | Saturday, March 7, 2020 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Sat 1:00PM | |
| Buffalo Sabres vs. Washington Capitals | KeyBank Center | Monday, March 9, 2020 |
| Buffalo, NY | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Detroit Red Wings | Capital One Arena | Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Chicago Blackhawks | Capital One Arena | Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Edmonton Oilers | Capital One Arena | Monday, March 16, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Washington Capitals | Nationwide Arena | Thursday, March 19, 2020 |
| Columbus, OH | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Ottawa Senators | Capital One Arena | Friday, March 20, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Fri 7:00PM | |
| Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals | PPG Paints Arena | Sunday, March 22, 2020 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Sun 12:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. St. Louis Blues | Capital One Arena | Tuesday, March 24, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers | Capital One Arena | Thursday, March 26, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals | Little Caesars Arena | Saturday, March 28, 2020 |
| Detroit, MI | Sat 7:00PM | |
| Buffalo Sabres vs. Washington Capitals | KeyBank Center | Monday, March 30, 2020 |
| Buffalo, NY | Mon 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | Capital One Arena | Tuesday, March 31, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Tue 7:00PM | |
| Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild | Capital One Arena | Thursday, April 2, 2020 |
| Washington, DC | Thu 7:00PM | |
| Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals | BB&T Center | Saturday, April 4, 2020 |
| Sunrise, FL | Sat 7:00PM |
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