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2022-23 Washington Capitals Roster

36 players used · 35-37-10 record

The Washington Capitals used 36 players in the 2022-23 season, with a 35-37-10 record. Alex Ovechkin led the team with 75 points (42 goals, 33 assists) in 73 games. Darcy Kuemper played the most games in goal (57).

Points leader
75 PTS
Alex Ovechkin
42 G · 33 A in 73 games
Goals leader
42 G
Alex Ovechkin
14 on the power play
Assists leader
43 A
Evgeny Kuznetsov
55 points overall
Goalie wins leader
22 W
Darcy Kuemper
2.70 GAA · 0.908 SV%
34
Skaters
21 forwards · 13 defence
2
Goalies
Darcy Kuemper started most
253
Goals scored
in 82 games
28.8
Average age
20 to 37 years
8
Birth countries
12 born in Canada
23:23
Most ice time
John Carlson
2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 2020-21
Position
All skaters34 Forwards21 Defence13
🏒 Forwards 21 players · sorted by points
# Player ⇅ GP ⇅ Streak G ⇅ A ⇅ PTS ▼ P/GP ⇅ PPG ⇅ SOG ⇅ HIT ⇅ BLK ⇅ PIM ⇅ TOI ⇅
1 AO Alex Ovechkin 🇷🇺 LW 37 73 🔥 3 42 33 75 1.03 14 294 188 23 48 20:12
2 DS Dylan Strome 🇨🇦 C 26 81 🔥 6 23 42 65 0.80 3 154 20 43 24 16:41
3 EK Evgeny Kuznetsov 🇷🇺 C 30 81 🧊 3 12 43 55 0.68 5 172 43 29 56 18:03
4 CS Conor Sheary 🇺🇸 LW 30 82 🧊 2 15 22 37 0.45 2 154 57 39 22 15:45
5 TO T.J. Oshie 🇺🇸 RW 36 58 🧊 4 19 16 35 0.60 9 126 125 34 59 16:43
6 SM Sonny Milano 🇺🇸 LW 26 64 🔥 1 11 22 33 0.52 1 80 39 15 18 12:54
7 MJ Marcus Johansson 🇸🇪 LW 32 60 🔥 2 13 15 28 0.47 4 95 25 16 8 16:05
8 AM Anthony Mantha 🇨🇦 RW 28 67 🧊 4 11 16 27 0.40 1 119 68 24 31 14:13
9 ND Nic Dowd 🇺🇸 C 32 65 🧊 6 13 12 25 0.38 0 62 136 61 26 13:21
10 TW Tom Wilson 🇨🇦 RW 29 33 🔥 4 13 9 22 0.67 4 82 97 30 78 17:37
11 NB Nicklas Backstrom 🇸🇪 C 35 39 🔥 1 7 14 21 0.54 6 59 24 23 14 16:52
12 GH Garnet Hathaway 🇺🇸 RW 31 59 🧊 1 9 7 16 0.27 0 70 198 65 52 12:06
13 LE Lars Eller 🇩🇰 C 33 60 🧊 1 7 9 16 0.27 0 101 80 34 36 15:14
14 AP Aliaksei Protas 🇧🇾 C 22 58 🧊 3 4 11 15 0.26 0 83 39 15 12 11:31
15 NA Nicolas Aube-Kubel 🇨🇦 RW 26 47 🧊 8 4 8 12 0.26 0 65 96 8 46 11:38
16 CS Craig Smith 🇺🇸 C 33 22 🔥 1 5 1 6 0.27 0 53 15 13 4 12:25
17 JS Joe Snively 🇺🇸 C 27 12 🔥 1 2 2 4 0.33 0 16 4 6 0 12:35
18 BM Beck Malenstyn 🇨🇦 LW 25 9 🧊 6 1 1 2 0.22 0 7 34 5 2 9:54
19 HB Henrik Borgstrom 🇫🇮 C 25 1 🧊 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 8:10
20 CM Connor McMichael 🇨🇦 C 22 6 🧊 6 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 2 3 5 8:51
21 CB Connor Brown 🇨🇦 RW 29 4 🧊 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 6 1 0 16:46
Team totals · 21 skaters 82 211 283 494 6.02 49 1796 1296 487 541
Click a column to sort. Ages are as of the end of the season. Totals cover the skaters shown, and the games column is the team's games played.
🧤 Goalies 2 goalies · sorted by saves
# Goalie ⇅ GP ⇅ W ⇅ GAA ⇅ SV% ⇅ SV ▼ GA ⇅ TOI
1 DK Darcy Kuemper 🇨🇦 G 32 57 22 2.70 0.908 1521 154 56:33
2 CL Charlie Lindgren 🇺🇸 G 29 31 13 2.77 0.899 767 86 54:34
🌍 Where the roster was born 8 countries · against the whole NHL in 2022-23

33% of this roster was born in Canada, against 41% across the league. The team leans on Russia: 11% of its players, against 6% league-wide. American-born players scored 35% of the team's points.

Share of this roster Share of all NHL players
Country Players Share of roster vs NHL Points Who
Canada 12
33%
-8 135 (20%) Strome, Mantha, Wilson, Aube-Kubel +8
United States 11
31%
+2 237 (35%) Sheary, Oshie, Milano, Jensen +7
Sweden 5
14%
+4 104 (15%) Gustafsson, Johansson, Backstrom, Sandin +1
Russia 4
11%
+5 154 (23%) Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, Orlov, Alexeyev
Belarus 1
3%
+3 15 (2%) Protas
Denmark 1
3%
+2 16 (2%) Eller
Finland 1
3%
-2 0 Borgstrom
Slovakia 1
3%
+2 16 (2%) Fehervary
By country of birth, from the NHL's player records. "vs NHL" is the gap in percentage points.

2022-23 Washington Capitals roster questions

Who led the Washington Capitals in scoring in 2022-23?

Alex Ovechkin led the Washington Capitals in scoring in 2022-23 with 75 points — 42 goals and 33 assists in 73 games. Next came Dylan Strome (65) and Evgeny Kuznetsov (55).

Who scored the most goals for the Washington Capitals in 2022-23?

Alex Ovechkin scored 42 goals for the Washington Capitals in 2022-23, 14 of them on the power play.

How many players did the Washington Capitals use in 2022-23?

The Washington Capitals dressed 36 players in 2022-23: 34 skaters and 2 goalies. Together the skaters scored 253 goals.

Who was the Washington Capitals starting goalie in 2022-23?

Darcy Kuemper played the most games in goal for the Washington Capitals in 2022-23: 57 games, 22 wins, a 0.908 save percentage and a 2.70 goals against average. Charlie Lindgren was the backup, in 31 games.

Who played the most minutes for the Washington Capitals in 2022-23?

John Carlson averaged 23:23 of ice time per game for the Washington Capitals in 2022-23, the most on the roster.

How old was the 2022-23 Washington Capitals roster?

The average age was 28.8 years. Vincent Iorio was the youngest at 20, and Alex Ovechkin the oldest at 37.

Where were the 2022-23 Washington Capitals players born?

The Washington Capitals used 36 players in 2022-23 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 12 in Canada, 11 in the United States and 5 in Sweden. The other 8 came from Russia, Belarus, Denmark, Finland and Slovakia. League-wide that season, 41% of players were born in Canada, against 33% on this roster.

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