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2026 record, roster, injuries and live odds159 events · Updated Sep 28, 2026 · 7:53 PM ETConferenceEASTERN CONFERENCE · Rank #9
DivisionMetropolitan · Rank #4
SeasonREG 2025 · Record 43-30-9
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Washington Capitals Record and Metropolitan Standings
| Rank | Team | Clinch | Record | PTS | P% | GF | GA | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | CONF | 53-22-7 | 113 | 69% | 296 | 240 | Won 1 |
| 2 |  | 41-25-16 | 98 | 60% | 293 | 268 | Lost 3 | |
| 3 |  | 43-27-12 | 98 | 60% | 250 | 243 | Won 3 | |
| 4 | | OUT | 43-30-9 | 95 | 58% | 263 | 244 | Won 4 |
| 5 |  | OUT | 40-30-12 | 92 | 56% | 253 | 253 | Lost 2 |
| 6 |  | OUT | 43-34-5 | 91 | 56% | 233 | 241 | Lost 3 |
| 7 |  | OUT | 42-37-3 | 87 | 53% | 230 | 254 | Lost 1 |
| 8 |  | OUT | 34-39-9 | 77 | 47% | 238 | 250 | Won 1 |
Washington Capitals Injury Report
3 Washington Capitals players carry a game-status designation.Rasmus Sandin · DKneeOut
Patrick Thomas · FUpper-bodyOut
Vincent Desharnais · DAbdomenOut
Washington Capitals Roster
Washington Capitals currently lists 22 active players and 25 total players on its roster.Filter roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Status | Exp | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Cole Hutson | D | Active | — | Boston University |
| 29 | Jack St. Ivany | D | Active | — | Boston College |
| 6 | Jakob Chychrun | D | Active | — | — |
| 42 | Martin Fehervary | D | Active | — | — |
| 3 | Matt Roy | D | Active | — | Michigan Tech |
| 38 | Rasmus Sandin | D | Injured reserve | — | — |
| 27 | Timothy Liljegren | D | Active | — | — |
| 73 | Vincent Desharnais | D | Injured reserve | — | Providence |
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | F | Active | — | — |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | F | Active | — | Boston College |
Washington Capitals 2026 Schedule
Washington Capitals plays at Ottawa Senators on Nov 10 next.| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 |  | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 12 | | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 14 | | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 17 | | 7:30 PM |
| Nov 19 | | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 21 | | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 25 | | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 27 |  | 3:00 PM |
Washington Capitals matchups
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Capitals Starting Lineup
Washington project a starting lineup of Alex Tuch (LW), Dylan Strome (C), Jordan Kyrou (RW), Jakob Chychrun (LD), Matt Roy (RD), and Logan Thompson (G).LW
Alex TuchC
Dylan StromeRW
Jordan KyrouLD
Jakob ChychrunRD
Matt RoyG
Logan ThompsonProjected by the league, and subject to late changes
Capitals Depth Chart
The current Capitals depth chart lists 8 positions.| Position | Starter | Second | Third+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| LW | Alex Tuch | Aliaksei Protas | Alex Ovechkin·Boone Jenner |
| C | Dylan Strome | Pierre-Luc Dubois | Justin Sourdif·Ilya Protas |
| RW | Jordan Kyrou | Tom Wilson | Anthony Beauvillier·Ryan Leonard |
| LD | Jakob Chychrun | Martin Fehervary | Cole Hutson |
| RD | Matt Roy | Timothy Liljegren | Jack St. Ivany |
| G | Logan Thompson | Charlie Lindgren | — |
Washington Capitals Head Coach
Spencer Carbery is the Washington Capitals head coach for the 2026 season.SC
Head coachSpencer CarberyWashington Capitals
Washington Capitals Last Game
Washington Capitals won 4-3 against the Florida Panthers in its most recent regular-season game on Nov 7, 2026.Florida Panthers
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W4-3vs FLA
L5-6vs DAL
L1-5vs MIN
W4-3@ NSH
W5-2vs PHI
Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Wins
Washington Capitals has won one league championship, most recently in the 2018 season.Championships2018
1Conference titles
2Division titles
14Playoff appearances
34Washington Capitals Franchise
| Franchise | Detail |
|---|---|
| Venue | Capital One ArenaWashington, DC · 18,277 capacity |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Nickname | Caps |
| Owner | Ted Leonsis |
| General manager | Chris Patrick |
| President | Brian MacLellan |
| Mascot | Slapshot |
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