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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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ScheduledScotiabank Saddledome Calgary

59Washington Capitals
60Calgary Flames

Past Game

FinishedTV: NHL | NBCSWA | NBCSCH+United Center Chicago

29Washington Capitals
30Chicago Blackhawks

Partials

1 2 3 Over ShootOut

1 1 3 0 0

0 1 2 1 1

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Schedules

Past 10 meetings

W 60% L 40%

6 4

10/20/2019 Capitals @ Blackhawks 5-3 W
10/18/2019 Rangers @ Capitals 2-5 W
10/16/2019 Maple Leafs @ Capitals 3-4 W
10/14/2019 Avalanche @ Capitals 6-3 L
10/12/2019 Capitals @ Stars 4-1 W
10/10/2019 Capitals @ Predators 5-6 L
10/08/2019 Stars @ Capitals 4-3 L
10/05/2019 Hurricanes @ Capitals 3-2 L
10/04/2019 Capitals @ Islanders 2-1 W
10/02/2019 Capitals @ Blues 3-2 W

Next meetings

10-22-2019 @Calgary(10-27-18) 4 - 3
10-24-2019 @Edmonton(10-25-18) 1 - 4
10-25-2019 @Vancouver(10-22-18) 5 - 2
10-29-2019 @Toronto(02-21-19) 3 - 2
11-01-2019 Buffalo(12-21-18) 1 - 2
11-03-2019 Calgary(02-01-19) 3 - 4
11-07-2019 @Florida(04-01-19) 3 - 5
11-09-2019 Vegas(10-10-18) 2 - 5
11-11-2019 Arizona(11-11-18) 4 - 1
11-13-2019 @Philadelphia(03-14-19) 5 - 2
11-15-2019 Montreal(04-04-19) 1 - 2
11-16-2019 @Boston(01-10-19) 4 - 2

Offense 2017-2018

	Season Stats	Rank
GOALS	256	9
SHOTS	2,379	31
POWER PLAYS	244	19
FACEOFF TOTAL	1.000	25
PEN. MINUTES	800	26

Defense 2017-2018

	Season Stats	Rank
GOALS AG.	238	16
SHOTS AG.	2,613	14
SHOTOUTS AG.	3	8
PP AGAINTS	269	23
P.P.M.A	751	8

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Draft

Season	Overall	Round	Player	Position	School \| Team
2019-2020	25	Round 1	Connor McMichael	C	London
2019-2020	25	Round 2	Brett Leason	RW	Prince Albert
2019-2020	29	Round 3	Aliaksei Protas	C	Prince Albert
2019-2020	29	Round 5	Martin Has	D	Tappara Jr.
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