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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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Offense 2018-2019
| Season Stats | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| GOALS | 274 | 5 |
| SHOTS | 2,492 | 22 |
| POWER PLAYS | 236 | 16 |
| FACEOFF TOTAL | 1.000 | 29 |
| PEN. MINUTES | 730 | 21 |
Defense 2018-2019
| Season Stats | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| GOALS AG. | 248 | 17 |
| SHOTS AG. | 2,584 | 15 |
| SHOTOUTS AG. | 4 | 12 |
| PP AGAINTS | 261 | 27 |
| P.P.M.A | 706 | 12 |
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Team leaders 2018-2019
- GOALS 51 Alex Ovechkin #8 | LW
- SHOTS/G 338 Alex Ovechkin #8 | LW
- ASSISTS/G 57 John Carlson #74 | D
- SHOOTOUTS SCORED 3 Nicklas Backstrom #19 | C
- SHOOTOUTS % 3 Nicklas Backstrom #19 | C
- GAMES PLAYED 82 Dmitry Orlov #9 | D
- BLOCKED SHOTS 164 John Carlson #74 | D
- PENALTY MINUTES/G 128 Tom Wilson #43 | RW
Player Roster
Center
- 19 Nicklas Backstrom 73 | 210lbs 11/23/1987
- 83 Jay Beagle 75 | 210lbs 10/16/1985
- 72 Travis Boyd 71 | 185lbs 09/14/1993
- 26 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
- 74 John Carlson 75 | 218lbs 01/10/1990
- 29 Christian Djoos 72 | 169lbs 08/06/1994
- 3 Nick Jensen 72 | 194lbs 09/21/1990
- 12 Jakub Jerabek 71 | 199lbs 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
- 44 Brooks Orpik 75 | 217lbs 09/26/1980
- 34 Jonas Siegenthaler 75 | 206lbs 05/06/1997
Goaltender
- 1 Pheonix Copley 76 | 200lbs 01/18/1992
- 31 Philipp Grubauer 73 | 191lbs 11/25/1991
- 70 Braden Holtby 74 | 211lbs 09/16/1989
- 35 Parker Milner 73 | 185lbs 09/06/1990
Left Wing
- 65 Andre Burakovsky 75 | 201lbs 02/09/1995
- 62 Carl Hagelin 71 | 186lbs 08/23/1988
- 8 Alex Ovechkin 75 | 235lbs 09/17/1985
- 13 Jakub Vrana 72 | 197lbs 02/28/1996
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. |
washington-capitals Stats 2018-2019
Offensive
| Player | GP | G | GWG | GO | GP1 | GP2 | Gp3 | GPP | GSH | PPP | PSH | SHI | SHOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | G | GWG | GO | GP1 | GP2 | Gp3 | GPP | GSH | PPP | PSH | SHI | SHOT |
| Alex Ovechkin | 81 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1682 | 338 |
| T.J. Oshie | 69 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1422 | 143 |
| Jakub Vrana | 82 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1415 | 161 |
| Brett Connolly | 81 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1267 | 139 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | 80 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1759 | 169 |
Statistics
| Player | GP | GS | FL | FW | H | L | W | OL | PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | GS | FL | FW | H | L | W | OL | PM |
| Braden Holtby | 59 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 32 | 5 | 2 |
| Pheonix Copley | 27 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 81 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Andre Burakovsky | 76 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Brett Connolly | 81 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Assits
| Player | GP | GS | A | APP | ASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | GS | A | APP | ASH |
| John Carlson | 80 | 0 | 57 | 30 | 0 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | 80 | 0 | 52 | 18 | 0 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 76 | 0 | 51 | 15 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 81 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 0 |
| T.J. Oshie | 69 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | GP | GS | GA | GAA | GP1A | GP2A | GP3A | GOA | SA | SOA | SP1A | SP2A | SP3A | BS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | GS | GA | GAA | GP1A | GP2A | GP3A | GOA | SA | SOA | SP1A | SP2A | SP3A | BS |
| Pheonix Copley | 27 | 24 | 74 | 2.904 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 776 | 22 | 242 | 259 | 253 | 0 |
| Braden Holtby | 59 | 58 | 160 | 2.818 | 46 | 56 | 53 | 5 | 1795 | 22 | 576 | 619 | 578 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 81 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Andre Burakovsky | 76 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Brett Connolly | 81 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
Shutouts
| Player | GP | GS | SHU | SHUA | SHUS | SHUL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | GS | SHU | SHUA | SHUS | SHUL |
| Braden Holtby | 59 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pheonix Copley | 27 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 81 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Andre Burakovsky | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Connolly | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Time on ice
| Player | GP | GS | TOIESS | TOIPPS | TOIS | TOISHS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | GS | TOIESS | TOIPPS | TOIS | TOISHS |
| Braden Holtby | 59 | 58 | 168733 | 17205 | 204394 | 18456 |
| John Carlson | 80 | 0 | 88353 | 19585 | 120311 | 12373 |
| Dmitry Orlov | 82 | 0 | 95698 | 4002 | 106451 | 6751 |
| Matt Niskanen | 80 | 0 | 89267 | 2764 | 105271 | 13240 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 81 | 0 | 80199 | 21441 | 101677 | 37 |
Stadium
Verizon Center
Washington, District Of Columbia, USA.
Capacity: 18,506
Last Injuries
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T.J. Oshie
Collarboneout for season | outOshie is had surgery to repair his fractured right clavicle and is projected to miss the remainder of the playoffs.
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