The Washington Capitals used 30 players in the 2011-12 season, with a 42-32-8 record. Alex Ovechkin led the team with 65 points (38 goals, 27 assists) in 78 games. Tomas Vokoun played the most games in goal (48).
| # | 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 | Dennis Wideman 🇨🇦 D 29 | 82 | 🧊 4 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 0.56 | 4 | 175 | 113 | 132 | 46 | 23:54 |
| 2 | John Carlson 🇺🇸 D 22 | 82 | 🔥 1 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 0.39 | 4 | 152 | 83 | 153 | 22 | 21:51 |
| 3 | Dmitry Orlov 🇷🇺 D 20 | 60 | 🧊 1 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 0.32 | 0 | 51 | 99 | 54 | 18 | 16:52 |
| 4 | Karl Alzner 🇨🇦 D 23 | 82 | 🧊 1 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 0.21 | 0 | 56 | 74 | 139 | 29 | 20:52 |
| 5 | Roman Hamrlik 🇨🇿 D 37 | 68 | 🔥 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.19 | 0 | 58 | 69 | 149 | 34 | 19:13 |
| 6 | Mike Green 🇨🇦 D 26 | 32 | 🧊 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.22 | 3 | 64 | 27 | 44 | 12 | 21:02 |
| 7 | Jeff Schultz 🇨🇦 D 26 | 54 | 🧊 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.11 | 0 | 22 | 49 | 58 | 12 | 15:17 |
| 8 | John Erskine 🇨🇦 D 31 | 28 | 🧊 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.07 | 0 | 20 | 39 | 27 | 51 | 12:05 |
| 9 | Sean Collins 🇺🇸 D 28 | 2 | 🧊 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:56 |
| 10 | Tomas Kundratek 🇨🇿 D 22 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9:45 |
| Team totals · 10 skaters | 82 | 30 | 112 | 142 | 1.73 | 11 | 603 | 556 | 761 | 226 |
| # | 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 | Tomas Vokoun 🇨🇿 G 35 | 48 | 26 | 2.25 | 0.917 | 1191 | 108 | — | |
| 2 | Michal Neuvirth 🇨🇿 G 24 | 38 | 14 | 2.50 | 0.903 | 881 | 95 | — | |
| 3 | Braden Holtby 🇨🇦 G 22 | 7 | 4 | 2.14 | 0.922 | 177 | 15 | — |
50% of this roster was born in Canada, against 53% across the league. The team leans on Czechia: 13% of its players, against 4% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 47% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 15 |
|
-3 | 270 (47%) | Wideman, Laich, Chimera, Brouwer +11 |
| United States | 6 |
|
-4 | 68 (12%) | Carlson, Halpern, Aucoin, Hendricks +2 |
| Czechia | 4 |
|
+9 | 13 (2%) | Hamrlik, Kundratek, Neuvirth, Vokoun |
| Russia | 3 |
|
+7 | 138 (24%) | Ovechkin, Semin, Orlov |
| Sweden | 2 |
|
even | 90 (16%) | Johansson, Backstrom |
Alex Ovechkin led the Washington Capitals in scoring in 2011-12 with 65 points — 38 goals and 27 assists in 78 games. Next came Alexander Semin (54) and Marcus Johansson (46).
Alex Ovechkin scored 38 goals for the Washington Capitals in 2011-12, 13 of them on the power play.
The Washington Capitals dressed 30 players in 2011-12: 27 skaters and 3 goalies. Together the skaters scored 218 goals.
Tomas Vokoun played the most games in goal for the Washington Capitals in 2011-12: 48 games, 26 wins, a 0.917 save percentage and a 2.25 goals against average. Michal Neuvirth was the backup, in 38 games.
Dennis Wideman averaged 23:54 of ice time per game for the Washington Capitals in 2011-12, the most on the roster.
The average age was 27.3 years. Cody Eakin was the youngest at 20, and Mike Knuble the oldest at 39.
The Washington Capitals used 30 players in 2011-12 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 15 in Canada, 6 in the United States and 4 in Czechia. The other 5 came from Russia and Sweden. League-wide that season, 53% of players were born in Canada, against 50% on this roster.