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The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The team is a member of the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Capitals played at the Capital Centre from their inaugural season in 1974 to 1997, when they moved to the MCI Center, now known as the Capital ...
During the 2018–19 season, the Capitals clinched their fourth straight Metropolitan Division title and with that accomplishment, Washington became only the second organization in NHL history to win four consecutive division titles twice in their history (Boston Bruins from 1927–28 to 1930–31 and again from 1975–76 to 1978–79).
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(* = The 1994–95 season is excluded from this record, due to the fact a labor lockout shortened the season to 48 games) Most points in a season: 121 (2009–10) Fewest points in a season: 21 (1974–75) Most wins in a season: 56 (2015–16) Fewest wins in a season: 8 (1974–75) Highest winning percentage in a season: .682 (2015–16)
The 1974–75 Washington Capitals season was the first in Capitals history. Along with the Kansas City Scouts , the Capitals joined the National Hockey League as an expansion team for the 1974–75 season.
The Capitals won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history, defeating the upstart Vegas Golden Knights, a first-year expansion team in the Stanley Cup Finals. The Capitals finished the regular season with 105 points, winning the Metropolitan Division for the third year in a row.
Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome (17) runs into left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in ...
The 2022–23 Washington Capitals season was the 49th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974. [2] The Capitals missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2013–14 season (and only the second time since 2006–07 and changing their colors back to a more patriotic color scheme), ending their eight-season playoff streak, being eliminated from ...