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Most wins by a goalie in a season (tied): Braden Holtby, 48 (2015–16) Most consecutive games with a goal by a defenseman: Mike Green, 8 (2008–09) Lowest plus minus in a career: Rick Green: -137; Lowest plus minus in a season: Bill Mikkelson, –82 (1974–75) Fewest wins by a team in a season, minimum 70 games played, 8 (1974–75)
The 582 all-time members of the Capitals are listed below. Eight former Washington Capitals players are enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame : Dino Ciccarelli , Adam Oates , Mike Gartner , Rod Langway , Larry Murphy , Scott Stevens , Phil Housley and Sergei Fedorov .
The Washington Capitals have retired four of their jersey numbers. Also out of circulation is the number 99 which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000. [111] Gretzky did not play for the Capitals during his 20-year NHL career and no Capitals player had ever worn the number 99 prior to its retirement. [112] [113]
Martin Brodeur is the all-time leader with 691 career regular season victories. He set the NHL record for wins on March 17, 2009, when he broke Patrick Roy 's record of 551 wins. [ 3 ] In reaching the 691 wins, Brodeur had eight seasons with at least 40 wins; no other goaltender has had more than three seasons with at least 40 wins. [ 4 ]
Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Washington Capitals won their fifth game in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Tom Wilson and Matt Roy also ...
In the summer of 2001, the Capitals landed five-time Art Ross Trophy winner Jaromir Jagr, by trading three young prospects to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Jagr was signed to the largest contract ever in NHL history – $77 million over seven years at an average salary of $11 million per year (over $134,000 per game) with an option for an eighth year.
The Canes, hosting the Washington Capitals on Sunday in a Metro Division game, went to a shootout before the Caps won 2-1. Evgeny Kuznetsov, shooting second, had the only shootout goal, scoring ...
Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome (17) celebrates with left wing Alex Ovechkin after scoring a goal in the third period goal of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, Saturday, Jan ...