The Washington Capitals used 38 players in the 2009-10 season, with a 54-15-13 record. Alex Ovechkin led the team with 109 points (50 goals, 59 assists) in 72 games. Jose Theodore played the most games in goal (47).
| # | 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 | Mike Green 🇨🇦 D 24 | 75 | 🔥 5 | 19 | 57 | 76 | 1.01 | 10 | 205 | 133 | 105 | 54 | 25:28 |
| 2 | Tom Poti 🇺🇸 D 33 | 70 | 🔥 1 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 0.34 | 2 | 69 | 19 | 121 | 42 | 21:24 |
| 3 | Jeff Schultz 🇨🇦 D 24 | 73 | 🧊 1 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 0.32 | 0 | 43 | 66 | 129 | 32 | 19:51 |
| 4 | Shaone Morrisonn 🇨🇦 D 27 | 68 | 🧊 10 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0.18 | 0 | 32 | 163 | 104 | 68 | 17:34 |
| 5 | Brian Pothier 🇺🇸 D 32 | 41 | 🧊 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.27 | 1 | 57 | 51 | 58 | 10 | 18:02 |
| 6 | Tyler Sloan 🇨🇦 D 29 | 40 | 🧊 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.15 | 0 | 34 | 56 | 52 | 22 | 14:14 |
| 7 | Joe Corvo 🇺🇸 D 32 | 18 | 🧊 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.33 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 19:40 |
| 8 | John Carlson 🇺🇸 D 20 | 22 | 🔥 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.27 | 0 | 21 | 29 | 32 | 8 | 15:14 |
| 9 | John Erskine 🇨🇦 D 29 | 50 | 🧊 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.12 | 0 | 50 | 109 | 80 | 66 | 15:58 |
| 10 | Karl Alzner 🇨🇦 D 21 | 21 | 🧊 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.24 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 16:24 |
| 11 | Milan Jurcina 🇸🇰 D 26 | 27 | 🔥 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.15 | 0 | 32 | 48 | 37 | 14 | 17:26 |
| Team totals · 11 skaters | 82 | 37 | 142 | 179 | 2.18 | 14 | 582 | 704 | 763 | 326 |
| # | 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 | Jose Theodore 🇨🇦 G 33 | 47 | 32 | 2.57 | 0.911 | 1231 | 121 | — | |
| 2 | Semyon Varlamov 🇷🇺 G 21 | 26 | 15 | 2.50 | 0.909 | 653 | 65 | — | |
| 3 | Michal Neuvirth 🇨🇿 G 22 | 17 | 11 | 2.35 | 0.914 | 424 | 40 | — |
61% of this roster was born in Canada, against 54% across the league. The team leans on Russia: 8% of its players, against 3% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 48% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 23 |
|
+7 | 401 (48%) | Green, Laich, Knuble, Morrison +19 |
| United States | 8 |
|
-1 | 83 (10%) | Poti, Steckel, Clark, Pothier +4 |
| Russia | 3 |
|
+5 | 193 (23%) | Ovechkin, Semin, Varlamov |
| Czechia | 2 |
|
even | 51 (6%) | Fleischmann, Neuvirth |
| Slovakia | 1 |
|
+1 | 4 (0%) | Jurcina |
| Sweden | 1 |
|
-2 | 101 (12%) | Backstrom |
Alex Ovechkin led the Washington Capitals in scoring in 2009-10 with 109 points — 50 goals and 59 assists in 72 games. Next came Nicklas Backstrom (101) and Alexander Semin (84).
Alex Ovechkin scored 50 goals for the Washington Capitals in 2009-10, 13 of them on the power play.
The Washington Capitals dressed 38 players in 2009-10: 35 skaters and 3 goalies. Together the skaters scored 313 goals.
Jose Theodore played the most games in goal for the Washington Capitals in 2009-10: 47 games, 32 wins, a 0.911 save percentage and a 2.57 goals against average. Semyon Varlamov was the backup, in 26 games.
Mike Green averaged 25:28 of ice time per game for the Washington Capitals in 2009-10, the most on the roster.
The average age was 27.6 years. John Carlson was the youngest at 20, and Mike Knuble the oldest at 37.
The Washington Capitals used 38 players in 2009-10 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 23 in Canada, 8 in the United States and 3 in Russia. The other 4 came from Czechia, Slovakia and Sweden. League-wide that season, 54% of players were born in Canada, against 61% on this roster.