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Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C., that competes in the National Hockey League (NHL). They are members of the League's Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference. Since their founding in 1974, the "Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup Finals, and captured eight division titles. In 1997, the team moved their home hockey rink from the suburban Capital Centre to the new Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. Businessman Ted Leonsis has owned the team since 1999, and has revitalized the franchise by drafting star players such as Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, Mike Green and hired Hall of Fame head coach...
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Scheduled Verizon Center
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OP
5.5
-1.5
CU
5.5o -110
-1.5 +170
ML
145
-165
Partials
1 2 3
0 2 2
0 3 0
Score
4
3
Schedules
Past 10 meetings
W 60% L 40%
6 4
- Capitals @ Golden Knights 4-3 W
- Golden Knights @ Capitals 2-6 W
- Golden Knights @ Capitals 1-3 W
- Capitals @ Golden Knights 3-2 W
- Capitals @ Golden Knights 4-6 L
- Capitals @ Lightning 4-0 W
- Lightning @ Capitals 0-3 W
- Capitals @ Lightning 2-3 L
- Lightning @ Capitals 4-2 L
- Lightning @ Capitals 4-2 L
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Offense
| Season Stats | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| GOALS | -- | - |
| SHOTS | -- | - |
| POWER PLAYS | -- | - |
| FACEOFF TOTAL | -- | - |
| PEN. MINUTES | -- | - |
Defense
| Season Stats | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| GOALS AG. | -- | - |
| SHOTS AG. | -- | - |
| SHOTOUTS AG. | -- | - |
| PP AGAINTS | -- | - |
| P.P.M.A | -- | - |
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News Recaps
Player Roster
Center
- 19 Nicklas Backstrom 73 | 210lbs 11/23/1987
- 72 Travis Boyd 71 | 185lbs 09/14/1993
- 17 Nic Dowd 74 | 197lbs 05/27/1990
- 20 Lars Eller 74 | 207lbs 05/08/1989
- 92 Evgeny Kuznetsov 74 | 204lbs 05/19/1992
- 18 Chandler Stephenson 72 | 203lbs 04/22/1994
Defense
- 22 Madison Bowey 74 | 198lbs 04/22/1995
- 74 John Carlson 75 | 218lbs 01/10/1990
- 29 Christian Djoos 72 | 169lbs 08/06/1994
- 28 Jakub Jerabek 71 | 200lbs 05/12/1991
- 6 Michal Kempny 72 | 194lbs 09/08/1990
- 2 Matt Niskanen 73 | 203lbs 12/06/1986
- 9 Dmitry Orlov 71 | 212lbs 07/23/1991
- Brooks Orpik 75 | 217lbs 09/26/1980
Goaltender
- 1 Pheonix Copley 76 | 200lbs 01/18/1992
- Philipp Grubauer 73 | 191lbs 11/25/1991
- 70 Braden Holtby 74 | 211lbs 09/16/1989
Left Wing
- 65 Andre Burakovsky 75 | 201lbs 02/09/1995
- 63 Shane Gersich 71 | 175lbs 07/10/1996
- 8 Alex Ovechkin 75 | 235lbs 09/17/1985
- 13 Jakub Vrana 72 | 197lbs 02/28/1996
- 79 Nathan Walker 69 | 186lbs 02/07/1994
Right Wing
Draft
| Season | Overall | Round | Player | Position | School | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 31 | Round 1 | Alexander Alexeyev | D | Red Deer |
| 2018-2019 | 15 | Round 2 | Martin Fehervary | D | Oskarshamn |
| 2018-2019 | 16 | Round 2 | Kody Clark | RW | Ottawa |
| 2018-2019 | 31 | Round 3 | Riley Sutter | RW | Everett |
| 2018-2019 | 31 | Round 4 | Mitchell Gibson | G | Lone Star |
| 2018-2019 | 6 | Round 6 | Alex Kannok-Leipert | D | Vancouver |
| 2018-2019 | 31 | Round 7 | Eric Florchuk | C | Saskatoon |
| 2017-2018 | 27 | Round 4 | Tobias Geisser | D | Zug Academy |
| 2017-2018 | 27 | Round 5 | Sebastian Walfridsson | D | Modo Jr. |
| 2017-2018 | 27 | Round 6 | Benton Maass | D | Elk River |
| 2017-2018 | 27 | Round 7 | Kristian Roykas Marthinsen | LW | Almtuna Jr. |
Stadium
Verizon Center
Washington, District Of Columbia, USA.
Capacity: 18,506