The Washington Capitals used 33 players in the 1995-96 season, with a 45-31-6 record. Michal Pivonka led the team with 81 points (16 goals, 65 assists) in 73 games. Jim Carey played the most games in goal (71).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergei Gonchar 🇷🇺 D 21 | 78 | 🧊 2 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 0.53 | 4 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 60 | — |
| 2 | Sylvain Cote 🇨🇦 D 30 | 81 | 🧊 2 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 0.47 | 3 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 40 | — |
| 3 | Calle Johansson 🇸🇪 D 29 | 78 | 🔥 1 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 0.45 | 4 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 50 | — |
| 4 | Mark Tinordi 🇨🇦 D 29 | 71 | 🧊 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.18 | 2 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 113 | — |
| 5 | Ken Klee 🇺🇸 D 24 | 66 | 🧊 12 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0.17 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 60 | — |
| 6 | Joe Reekie 🇨🇦 D 31 | 78 | 🧊 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.13 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 149 | — |
| 7 | Jim Johnson 🇺🇸 D 33 | 66 | 🧊 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.09 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 34 | — |
| 8 | Brendan Witt 🇨🇦 D 21 | 48 | 🧊 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.10 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 85 | — |
| 9 | Steve Poapst 🇨🇦 D 27 | 3 | 🧊 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 10 | Eric Charron 🇨🇦 D 26 | 4 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 11 | Nolan Baumgartner 🇨🇦 D 20 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 12 | Stewart Malgunas 🇨🇦 D 25 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Team totals · 12 skaters | 82 | 49 | 112 | 161 | 1.96 | 13 | 840 | 0 | 0 | 595 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ⇅ | GAA — sort by goals against average ▲ | SV% — sort by save percentage ⇅ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Carey 🇺🇸 G 21 | 71 | 40 | 2.15 | 0.000 | 0 | 153 | 57:18 | |
| 2 | Olie Kolzig 🇿🇦 G 25 | 18 | 6 | 2.56 | 0.000 | 0 | 46 | 49:50 |
58% of this roster was born in Canada, against 62% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 40% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 19 |
|
-4 | 255 (40%) | Juneau, Jones, Cote, Hunter +15 |
| United States | 7 |
|
+3 | 129 (20%) | Konowalchuk, Peake, Miller, Krygier +3 |
| Czechia | 1 |
|
-1 | 81 (13%) | Pivonka |
| Germany | 1 |
|
+3 | 17 (3%) | Ustorf |
| Russia | 1 |
|
-4 | 41 (6%) | Gonchar |
| Slovakia | 1 |
|
+2 | 0 | Zednik |
| Sweden | 1 |
|
-1 | 35 (5%) | Johansson |
| Ukraine | 1 |
|
+2 | 80 (13%) | Bondra |
| South Africa | 1 |
|
+3 | 0 | Kolzig |
Michal Pivonka led the Washington Capitals in scoring in 1995-96 with 81 points — 16 goals and 65 assists in 73 games. Next came Peter Bondra (80) and Joe Juneau (64).
Peter Bondra scored 52 goals for the Washington Capitals in 1995-96, 11 of them on the power play.
The Washington Capitals dressed 33 players in 1995-96: 31 skaters and 2 goalies. Together the skaters scored 234 goals.
Jim Carey played the most games in goal for the Washington Capitals in 1995-96: 71 games, 40 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 2.15 goals against average. Olie Kolzig was the backup, in 18 games.
The average age was 26.2 years. Nolan Baumgartner was the youngest at 20, and Dale Hunter the oldest at 35.
The Washington Capitals used 33 players in 1995-96 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 19 in Canada, 7 in the United States and 1 in Czechia. The other 6 came from Germany, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine and South Africa. League-wide that season, 62% of players were born in Canada, against 58% on this roster.