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Team

Washington Capitals

Division: Southeast Conference: Eastern
#5 of 5 in Southeast #14 of 15 in Eastern
Record
29-41-12
Points
70
Goal Diff
-69
Games
82

Washington Capitals are 29-41-12 through 82 games in 2005-06, with 70 points — 5th in the Southeast Division. Alex Ovechkin leads the team with 106 points (52G, 54A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Capitals season form W3

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

Capitals top players — 2005-06

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AO Alex Ovechkin LW · 81 GP · 18% of team points 1
106 Points 1.31 per game
52 G 54 A · 425 shots · 12.2% Sh
DZ Dainius Zubrus C · 71 GP · 10% of team points 2
57 Points 0.80 per game
23 G 34 A · 181 shots · 12.7% Sh
JH Jeff Halpern C · 70 GP · 7% of team points 3
44 Points 0.63 per game
11 G 33 A · 151 shots · 7.3% Sh

Capitals lines and pairings

2005–06 · est. by ice time
Most used
Ovechkin · Halpern · Zubrus
29 games
Top scoring
Ovechkin · Halpern · Zubrus
96 pts together
Youngest
Fleischmann · Laich · Klepis
42.3 avg age
Most physical
Ovechkin · Halpern · Zubrus
137 hits together
Top blocking pair
Morrisonn · Witt
57 blocks together
LineGPPtsHitsBlkAgeTOI
Ovechkin · Halpern · Zubrus 29 96 137 48 46.3 20:45
Ovechkin · Halpern · Willsie 11 27 29 18 46.3 22:08
Pettinger · Clark · Willsie 9 14 28 9 47.7 15:23
Fleischmann · Laich · Klepis 8 4 11 5 42.3 7:02
Sutherby · Bradley · Clymer 7 9 25 8 46.7 12:46
D-Pairs
Muir · Morrisonn 19 14 29 50 48 21:34
Muir · Heward 18 15 30 53 54 20:41
Morrisonn · Witt 16 8 59 57 47 21:50
Heward · Eminger 15 15 31 51 48.5 23:58
Lines estimated from time on ice; combined stats count only the games each unit played together.

Capitals goaltending — 2005-06

All players →
OK
Olie Kolzig
Most used · 69% of starts
.896
SV%
3.49
GAA
20
Wins
59
GP
1781 saves, 206 goals against
BJ
Brent Johnson
Backup · 30% of starts
.905
SV%
3.12
GAA
9
Wins
26
GP
773 saves, 81 goals against
FC
Frederic Cassivi
Backup · 1% of starts
.867
SV%
4.00
GAA
0
Wins
1
GP
26 saves, 4 goals against

Capitals schedule

October 2005
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Last 6 games

W3
W ⚡ @ Lightning 4–1 Apr 18 W 🐦 vs Thrashers 6–4 Apr 17 W 🐆 @ Panthers 2–1 Apr 15 L 🐦 @ Thrashers 3–5 Apr 13 W 🐻 @ Bruins 2–1 Apr 10 L 🏝️ @ Islanders 0–5 Apr 8

Capitals season stats

2005-06 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
29
L5 4 L10 5
❌
Losses
Record
41
L5 1 L10 3
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
12
L5 0 L10 2
⭐
Points
Record
70
L5 8 L10 12
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.43
L5 0.8 L10 0.6
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
2.89
L5 3.4 L10 2.9
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
72
L5 3 L10 9
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Goals Against Per Game
Defense
3.73
L5 2.4 L10 3.1
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
116
L5 2 L10 9

How the Capitals season breaks down

2005-06 regular season
Home and away
At home
Capital One Arena
48%
16-18-7
41 games
On the road
Away games
38%
13-23-5
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
43%
29-41-12
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
52%
16-14-12
42 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
32%
13-27-0
40 games
1 shutout recorded 4 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
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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 2005-06. 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 29-41-12 in 2005-06, 70 points from 82 games, scoring 237 and allowing 306. That is 5th of 5 in the Southeast Division.

Who leads the Washington Capitals in scoring?

Alex Ovechkin leads with 106 points (52 goals, 54 assists). Next come Dainius Zubrus, Jeff Halpern.

Who is the Washington Capitals starting goalie?

Olie Kolzig has played the most games in goal for the Capitals in 2005-06: 59 games, 20 wins, a .896 save percentage and a 3.49 goals against average. Brent Johnson is the backup, with 26 games.

What is the Washington Capitals home and away record?

Washington Capitals are 16-18-7 at home and 13-23-5 on the road in 2005-06.

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 2005-06 season and update as games are played.