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Washington Capitals

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The Washington Capitals, established in 1974, are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C., United States. They compete in the Metropolitan Division of the National Hockey League (NHL). The franchise is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment and plays their home games at the Capital One Arena. Over the years, the Capitals have emerged as one of the most successful teams in the NHL, attaining a loyal fan base and numerous accolades. Under the leadership of head coaches such as Bryan Murray, Terry Murray, and Bruce Boudreau, the Capitals have exhibited a strong performance on the ice. Throughout their history, the Capitals have showcased their prowess by achieving remarkable feats. In the 1988-89 season, they earned their first-ever division title, topping the Patrick Division. This milestone was followed by consecutive division championships in the 2007-08, 2008-09, and 2009-10 seasons, solidifying their status as a dominant force in the league. Notably, the Capitals' standout years arrived during the 2010s with the leadership of head coach Barry Trotz. In the 2015-16 season, the team clinched the Presidents' Trophy for compiling the highest regular-season points. They replicated this achievement in the 2016-17 season, highlighting their consistent success. The Capitals' pursuit of the ultimate prize reached its pinnacle during the 2017-18 season when they captured their first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history. Led by captain Alexander Ovechkin, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NHL history, the team displayed exceptional talent, determination, and teamwork throughout the playoffs, culminating in a thrilling victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final. With an illustrious history and a legacy of extraordinary accomplishments, the Washington Capitals have undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the NHL. Their commitment to excellence, coupled with the support of their ardent fan base, has solidified their position as perennial contenders in one of North America's premier professional sports leagues.

Standings

TeamWLOTLPointsGPPt Diff
910181022
742161311
731151116
73115113
72014912
730141011
61214910
63214110
62113916
6201287
6201288
5421211-4
53111910
54111100
423119-4
54111106
5411110-4
5401097
5501010-7
5601011-8
44199-4
451910-13
451910-4
451910-7
451910-12
451910-7
352810-7
35179-8
361710-6
361710-11
371711-15
272611-18

Schedule

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Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals

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From Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

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From PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.

Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals

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From Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues

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From Enterprise Center in Saint Louis, Mo.

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New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

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Los Rangers y los Capitals, adversarios de la División Metropolitana, reanudan su rivalidad. Nueva York eliminó a Washington de las eliminatorias de la Copa Stanley 2024 en la primera ronda.