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Washington Capitals

NHL

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
1520301736
1262262020
1123251617
115123175
1140221520
1042221616
106222187
1041211517
1041211518
96321183
1050201518
8431915-2
9711917-6
8631917-4
9801817-4
7641817-5
8821818-16
86117157
87117166
88117173
7631716-7
88117171
7821617-13
7711515-8
7911517-16
6931518-22
61011317-10
5931317-15
51031318-21
5821215-13
5821215-8
51021217-24

Schedule

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Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche

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From Ball Arena in Denver.

Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights

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The Golden Knights face off with the Capitals. On Oct. 12, Washington prevailed 4-2 for a second win in three meetings following a five-game win streak for Vegas in the series. Captains Alex Ovechkin (WSH) and Mark Stone (VGK) each had two assists.

Washington Capitals at Utah Hockey Club

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From Delta Center in Salt Lake City.

Colorado Avalanche at Washington Capitals

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From Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals

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From Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals

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The Capitals continue their playoff push as they host the rival Penguins. Washington won the last two meetings by a combined 10-3 score with Alex Ovechkin tickling the twine in each game. Ovechkin has 56 goals in 101 contests against Pittsburgh.

Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

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From Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla.