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Washington Capitals Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
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Season Overview
Washington Capitals New York Islanders
36-27 (17) Season Record (NHL Rk) 31-26 (20)
4 Division Rank 5
8 Conference Rank 10
20-11 Home Record 16-10
16-16 Away Record 15-16
15-7 Division Record 8-7
21-14-5 Conference Record 19-14-9
199 Goals For 215
229 Goals Against 241
Lost 1 Streak Won 1
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 196.7
Age Average 28.5
Oldest Alex Ovechkin (38)
Youngest Ivan Miroshnichenko (20)
Rookies 5
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 12
Free agency 9
Waivers 2
Trades 3
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 7077 games
GP Defensemen 2915 games
GP Goalies 488 games
Team Totals 10639 games
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 204.7
Age Average 29.0
Oldest Cal Clutterbuck (36)
Youngest Simon Holmstrom (22)
Rookies 2
30 years old + 11
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 13
Free agency 3
Waivers 1
Trades 8
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 7883 games
GP Defensemen 3202 games
GP Goalies 793 games
Team Totals 11878 games
Injuries
Backstrom, Nicklas Hip injury injured reserve
Milano, Sonny Upper body injury day-to-day
Wilson, Tom Suspended by NHL suspended
Injuries
Mayfield, Scott Lower body injury injured reserve
Team Leaders
Goals Alex Ovechkin - 26
Assists John Carlson - 38
Points Dylan Strome - 60
Wins Charlie Lindgren - 21
Plus/minus Sonny Milano - 7
Pen. minutes Tom Wilson - 120
Team Leaders
Goals Brock Nelson - 29
Assists Noah Dobson - 58
Points Mathew Barzal - 74
Wins Ilya Sorokin - 22
Plus/minus Alexander Romanov - 14
Pen. minutes Anders Lee - 66
Who's Hot?
Nick Jensen (D) 4pts in last 6 GP
Charlie Lindgren (G) 2-1-0, 2.65, .926 in last 3 GPI
Who's Not?
Nicolas Aube-Kubel (RW) 0pts in last 5 GP
Darcy Kuemper (G) 0-1-0, 6.62, .814 in last 2 GPI
Alex Ovechkin (LW) 2pts in last 3 GP
Rasmus Sandin (D) 0pts in last 3 GP
Who's Hot?
Cal Clutterbuck (RW) 2pts in last 3 GP
Pierre Engvall (LW) 2pts in last 4 GP
Hudson Fasching (RW) 3pts in last 3 GP
Who's Not?
Brock Nelson (LW) 1pts in last 4 GP
Kyle Palmieri (RW) 1pts in last 4 GP
Mike Reilly (D) 0pts in last 3 GP
Ilya Sorokin (G) 0-2-0, 4.14, .846 in last 2 GPI