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Team

Washington Capitals

Record
45-31-6
Points
96
Goal Diff
+30
Games
82

Washington Capitals are 45-31-6 through 82 games in 1995-96, with 96 points. Michal Pivonka leads the team with 81 points (16G, 65A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Capitals playoff run

1996 Playoff Run →
🦅 Schedule
Apr 28 vs PIT Apr 26 @ PIT Apr 24 vs PIT Apr 22 vs PIT Apr 19 @ PIT Apr 17 @ PIT

Capitals season form L2

🦅 Schedule
Apr 13 vs BUF Apr 11 vs NJD Apr 10 @ NYR Apr 6 @ OTT Apr 4 @ PIT Apr 3 @ BUF Mar 31 vs TBL Mar 29 vs OTT Mar 27 @ MTL Mar 26 @ NYI Mar 23 vs HFD Mar 21 @ TBL Mar 19 vs ANA Mar 17 vs DAL Mar 15 vs BOS Mar 12 vs VAN Mar 10 @ TBL Mar 9 vs NYR Mar 3 vs PHI Mar 2 @ BOS Feb 29 @ FLA Feb 27 @ NYR Feb 24 vs NJD Feb 22 @ PHI Feb 18 @ NJD Feb 16 vs TOR Feb 15 @ DET Feb 13 vs CGY Feb 10 @ VAN Feb 8 @ CGY Feb 7 @ EDM Feb 3 vs NYI Feb 1 @ OTT Jan 31 @ MTL Jan 28 vs PHI Jan 26 vs BUF Jan 25 @ NJD Jan 23 vs FLA Jan 17 @ CHI Jan 16 vs WIN Jan 13 vs DET Jan 11 vs OTT Jan 6 @ NJD Jan 5 vs NYR Jan 3 @ HFD Jan 1 vs PIT Dec 30 vs HFD Dec 28 @ FLA Dec 26 vs MTL Dec 23 @ NYI Dec 22 vs EDM Dec 18 @ NYR Dec 16 vs NYR Dec 14 vs NYI Dec 10 @ WIN Dec 8 @ BUF Dec 5 vs FLA Dec 2 @ SJS Nov 30 @ LAK Nov 29 @ ANA Nov 25 @ HFD Nov 24 vs TBL Nov 21 vs SJS Nov 18 @ PIT Nov 17 vs PIT Nov 14 vs PHI Nov 11 vs CHI Nov 10 @ TOR Nov 7 vs BOS Nov 4 @ NYI Nov 3 vs FLA Nov 1 vs MTL Oct 29 @ STL Oct 28 @ TBL Oct 26 @ BOS Oct 20 vs LAK Oct 18 @ COL Oct 17 @ DAL Oct 14 vs TBL Oct 13 vs COL Oct 11 @ PHI Oct 7 vs STL

Capitals top players — 1995-96

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MP Michal Pivonka C · 73 GP · 12% of team points 1
81 Points 1.11 per game
16 G 65 A · 168 shots · 9.5% Sh
PB Peter Bondra RW · 67 GP · 12% of team points 2
80 Points 1.19 per game
52 G 28 A · 322 shots · 16.1% Sh
JJ Joe Juneau C · 80 GP · 9% of team points 3
64 Points 0.80 per game
14 G 50 A · 176 shots · 8.0% Sh

Capitals goaltending — 1995-96

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JC
Jim Carey
Most used · 80% of starts
.000
SV%
2.15
GAA
40
Wins
71
GP
0 saves, 153 goals against
OK
Olie Kolzig
Backup · 20% of starts
.000
SV%
2.56
GAA
6
Wins
18
GP
0 saves, 46 goals against

Capitals schedule

October 1995
Sun
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⭐
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Last 6 games

L2
L 🐧 vs Penguins 2–3 Apr 28 L 🐧 @ Penguins 1–4 Apr 26 OTL 🐧 vs Penguins 2–3 Apr 24 L 🐧 vs Penguins 1–4 Apr 22 W 🐧 @ Penguins 5–3 Apr 19 W 🐧 @ Penguins 6–4 Apr 17

Capitals season stats

1995-96 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
45
L5 1 L10 4 PO 2
❌
Losses
Record
31
L5 3 L10 5 PO 3
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
6
L5 1 L10 1 PO 1
⭐
Points
Record
96
L5 3 L10 9 PO 5
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.59
L5 0.3 L10 0.45 PO 0.42
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
2.85
L5 2.2 L10 2.9 PO 2.83
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
63
L5 6 L10 9 PO 7
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Goals Against Per Game
Defense
2.49
L5 3.4 L10 3.1 PO 3.5
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
67
L5 6 L10 9 PO 7

How the Capitals season breaks down

1995-96 regular season
Home and away
At home
Capital One Arena
59%
21-14-6
41 games
On the road
Away games
59%
24-17-0
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
59%
45-31-6
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
61%
22-13-6
41 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
56%
23-18-0
41 games
9 shutouts recorded 5 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Capitals head to head

🐧 Penguins 103-92-25 🗽 Rangers 122-95-13 🏝️ Islanders 127-81-18 🔔 Flyers 110-100-19 🐻 Bruins 82-59-20 😈 Devils 120-67-27
All 31 matchups
⚔️ Sabres 75-71-16 ⚡ Lightning 90-40-16 🇨🇦 Canadiens 91-51-11 🐆 Panthers 74-50-19 🌪️ Hurricanes 81-41-13 🍁 Maple Leafs 79-48-11 🏛️ Senators 60-41-12 🐙 Red Wings 58-34-11 👑 Kings 46-38-7 🎵 Blues 48-37-4 🪶 Blackhawks 50-30-8 🛢️ Oilers 48-31-7 🔥 Flames 50-27-7 🐋 Canucks 52-31-5 🧥 Blue Jackets 40-15-7 🦆 Ducks 27-19-3 🦈 Sharks 22-28-5 🏔️ Avalanche 23-18-4 🐯 Predators 20-18-3 ⭐ Stars 12-28-8 ✈️ Jets 21-8-6 🌲 Wild 17-15-3 🎰 Golden Knights 7-7-2 🦑 Kraken 6-3-1 🦣 Mammoth 1-1-0

More on the Capitals

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1995-96. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Capitals picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Capitals sit against the league.

Capitals questions, answered

What is the Washington Capitals record this season?

Washington Capitals are 45-31-6 in 1995-96, 96 points from 82 games, scoring 234 and allowing 204.

Who leads the Washington Capitals in scoring?

Michal Pivonka leads with 81 points (16 goals, 65 assists). Next come Peter Bondra, Joe Juneau.

Who is the Washington Capitals starting goalie?

Jim Carey has played the most games in goal for the Capitals in 1995-96: 71 games, 40 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 2.15 goals against average. Olie Kolzig is the backup, with 18 games.

What is the Washington Capitals home and away record?

Washington Capitals are 21-14-6 at home and 24-17-0 on the road in 1995-96.

When do the Washington Capitals play next?

Washington Capitals play away to the Carolina Hurricanes on October 2, 2026.

Where do the Washington Capitals play their home games?

Washington Capitals play at Capital One Arena in Washington.

Numbers cover the 1995-96 season and update as games are played.