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Team

Washington Capitals

Division: Metropolitan Conference: Eastern
#1 of 8 in Metropolitan #1 of 16 in Eastern
Record
51-22-9
Points
111
Goal Diff
+56
Games
82
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Washington Capitals are 51-22-9 through 82 games in 2024-25, with 111 points — 1st in the Metropolitan Division. Dylan Strome leads the team with 82 points (29G, 53A).

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Capitals top players — 2024-25

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DS Dylan Strome C · 82 GP · 10% of team points 1
82 Points 1.00 per game
29 G 53 A · 149 shots · 19.5% Sh
AO Alex Ovechkin LW · 65 GP · 9% of team points 2
73 Points 1.12 per game
44 G 29 A · 237 shots · 18.6% Sh
AP Aliaksei Protas C · 76 GP · 8% of team points 3
66 Points 0.87 per game
30 G 36 A · 142 shots · 21.1% Sh

Metropolitan Division race

Full standings →
Holding the 1st spot in the Metropolitan.
22 points clear of the cut line.
# Team GP Record PTS P%
1 🦅 Capitals You 82 51-22-9 111 .677
2 🌪️ Hurricanes 82 47-30-5 99 .604
3 😈 Devils 82 42-33-7 91 .555
Playoff line — top three qualify
4 🧥 Blue Jackets 82 40-33-9 89 .543
5 🗽 Rangers 82 39-36-7 85 .518
6 🏝️ Islanders 82 35-35-12 82 .500
7 🐧 Penguins 82 34-36-12 80 .488
8 🔔 Flyers 82 33-39-10 76 .463

Top three in the division go straight through. Below the line, teams chase the two Eastern wild cards.

Eastern wild cards
🏛️ Senators 97 🇨🇦 Canadiens 91 🧥 Blue Jackets 89 first out

Capitals playoff run

2025 Playoff Run →
🦅 Schedule
May 15 vs CAR May 12 @ CAR May 10 @ CAR May 8 vs CAR May 6 vs CAR Apr 30 vs MTL Apr 27 @ MTL Apr 25 @ MTL Apr 23 vs MTL Apr 21 vs MTL

Capitals season form L1

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

Capitals lines and pairings

2024–25 · est. by ice time
Most used
Ovechkin · Strome · Wilson
13 games
Top scoring
Dubois · McMichael · Wilson
28 pts together
Youngest
Miroshnichenko · Lapierre · Duhaime
25 avg age
Most physical
Ovechkin · Strome · Wilson
77 hits together
Top blocking pair
Carlson · Chychrun
128 blocks together
LineGPPtsHitsBlkAgeTOI
Ovechkin · Strome · Wilson 13 27 77 19 33.7 19:13
Dubois · McMichael · Wilson 12 28 45 28 28.3 17:58
Eller · Frank · Raddysh 11 12 19 16 31 10:41
McMichael · Strome · Wilson 9 18 38 18 28.7 19:39
Ovechkin · Dubois · Wilson 8 14 33 8 33.3 19:56
D-Pairs
Carlson · Chychrun 44 57 71 128 32 23:08
Sandin · van Riemsdyk 31 23 43 98 30.5 17:32
Fehervary · van Riemsdyk 23 12 36 66 30.5 17:08
Roy · Sandin 22 13 72 67 28.5 20:12
Lines estimated from time on ice; combined stats count only the games each unit played together.

How the Capitals season breaks down

2024-25 regular season
Home and away
At home
Capital One Arena
71%
26-9-6
41 games
On the road
Away games
65%
25-13-3
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
68%
51-22-9
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
71%
16-4-9
29 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
66%
35-18-0
53 games
3 shutouts recorded 3 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third

Capitals season stats

2024-25 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
51
L5 1 L10 5 PO 5
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Losses
Record
22
L5 3 L10 4 PO 4
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
9
L5 1 L10 1 PO 1
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Points
Record
111
L5 3 L10 11 PO 11
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Points Percentage
Record
0.68
L5 0.3 L10 0.55 PO 0.55
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Goals Per Game
Offense
3.51
L5 1.4 L10 2.5 PO 2.5
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PowerPlay Goals
Offense
52
L5 2 L10 5 PO 5
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Goals Against Per Game
Defense
2.83
L5 3.0 L10 2.7 PO 2.7
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
43
L5 3 L10 8 PO 8

Capitals goaltending — 2024-25

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LT
Logan Thompson
Most used · 51% of starts
.910
SV%
2.44
GAA
31
Wins
43
GP
1067 saves, 105 goals against
CL
Charlie Lindgren
Backup · 46% of starts
.895
SV%
2.67
GAA
20
Wins
39
GP
883 saves, 104 goals against
HS
Hunter Shepard
Backup · 1% of starts
.731
SV%
7.00
GAA
0
Wins
1
GP
19 saves, 7 goals against
CS
Clay Stevenson
Backup · 1% of starts
.868
SV%
5.00
GAA
0
Wins
1
GP
33 saves, 5 goals against

Last 6 games

L1
L 🌪️ vs Hurricanes 1–3 May 15 L 🌪️ @ Hurricanes 2–5 May 12 L 🌪️ @ Hurricanes 0–4 May 10 W 🌪️ vs Hurricanes 3–1 May 8 OTL 🌪️ vs Hurricanes 1–2 May 6 W 🇨🇦 vs Canadiens 4–1 Apr 30

Capitals schedule

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Capitals head to head

🗽 Rangers DIV 45-35-5 🐧 Penguins DIV 38-34-13 🌪️ Hurricanes DIV 56-34-10 🔔 Flyers DIV 48-27-12 🏝️ Islanders DIV 52-28-7 🐻 Bruins 42-24-9
All 31 matchups
⚡ Lightning 52-24-12 😈 Devils DIV 49-23-15 🐆 Panthers 42-32-13 🇨🇦 Canadiens 41-18-8 🧥 Blue Jackets DIV 36-14-6 🍁 Maple Leafs 38-22-6 ⚔️ Sabres 42-23-9 🏛️ Senators 38-20-8 🐙 Red Wings 26-10-6 ✈️ Jets 21-8-6 🐯 Predators 15-14-3 🐋 Canucks 15-12-3 🦈 Sharks 13-15-5 🎵 Blues 15-13-2 🦆 Ducks 20-8-3 🌲 Wild 15-11-3 👑 Kings 16-12-3 🎰 Golden Knights 7-7-2 🛢️ Oilers 16-9-4 🪶 Blackhawks 18-7-4 🏔️ Avalanche 16-13-1 🔥 Flames 20-7-3 ⭐ Stars 8-16-6 🦑 Kraken 6-3-1 🦣 Mammoth 1-1-0

More on the Capitals

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 2024-25. 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.
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Capitals questions, answered

What is the Washington Capitals record this season?

Washington Capitals are 51-22-9 in 2024-25, 111 points from 82 games, scoring 288 and allowing 232. That is 1st of 8 in the Metropolitan Division.

Who leads the Washington Capitals in scoring?

Dylan Strome leads with 82 points (29 goals, 53 assists). Next come Alex Ovechkin, Aliaksei Protas.

Are the Washington Capitals making the playoffs?

Holding the 1st spot in the Metropolitan. They are 22 points clear of the cut line.

Who is the Washington Capitals starting goalie?

Logan Thompson has played the most games in goal for the Capitals in 2024-25: 43 games, 31 wins, a .910 save percentage and a 2.44 goals against average. Charlie Lindgren is the backup, with 39 games.

What is the Washington Capitals home and away record?

Washington Capitals are 26-9-6 at home and 25-13-3 on the road in 2024-25.

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 2024-25 season and update as games are played.