Between May 22, 2023 and May 22, 2026, Alex Ovechkin has the most goals against empty nets by an active Capitals player, with 18 goals.
| NAME | ENG | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Ovechkin | 18 | 226 | 107 | 95 | 202 | -12 | 60 | 32 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 753 | 14.2 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 405 | 56 | 47 | 144 | 18:09 |
| 2 |  | A. Protas | 11 | 230 | 61 | 86 | 147 | +57 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 414 | 14.7 | 78 | 196 | 39.8 | 86 | 124 | 89 | 175 | 16:08 |
| 3 |  | T. Wilson | 8 | 227 | 81 | 80 | 161 | +16 | 350 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 491 | 16.5 | 44 | 117 | 37.6 | 639 | 198 | 84 | 225 | 18:45 |
| 4 |  | C. McMichael | 3 | 240 | 58 | 78 | 136 | +7 | 113 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 454 | 12.8 | 686 | 1,599 | 42.9 | 129 | 120 | 88 | 150 | 16:34 |
| 5 |  | C. Hutson | 2 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 17:27 | |
| 6 | | D. Kampf | 2 | 177 | 15 | 23 | 38 | -18 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 9.4 | 1,036 | 2,018 | 51.3 | 178 | 81 | 49 | 64 | 13:24 |
| 7 |  | R. Leonard | 1 | 84 | 21 | 25 | 46 | -2 | 58 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 170 | 12.4 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 142 | 29 | 18 | 78 | 14:23 |
| 8 | | E. Frank | 1 | 86 | 16 | 15 | 31 | +11 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 114 | 14.0 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 64 | 61 | 13 | 39 | 11:51 |
| 9 | | J. Sourdif | 1 | 82 | 16 | 20 | 36 | +18 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 112 | 14.3 | 316 | 688 | 45.9 | 103 | 42 | 21 | 56 | 14:28 |
| 10 |  | D. Strome | 1 | 244 | 75 | 132 | 207 | -9 | 102 | 21 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 461 | 16.3 | 2,165 | 3,941 | 54.9 | 46 | 168 | 81 | 189 | 17:47 |
| 11 | | R. Sandin | 1 | 223 | 12 | 70 | 82 | +4 | 59 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 247 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 355 | 81 | 191 | 19:47 | |
| 12 | | B. Duhaime | 1 | 244 | 18 | 24 | 42 | -4 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 239 | 7.5 | 36 | 96 | 37.5 | 532 | 159 | 43 | 84 | 11:46 |
| 13 |  | J. Chychrun | 1 | 236 | 60 | 88 | 148 | +7 | 174 | 20 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 604 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 355 | 97 | 258 | 22:18 | |
| 14 | | P. Dubois | 1 | 193 | 41 | 84 | 125 | +14 | 155 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 330 | 12.4 | 1,198 | 2,431 | 49.3 | 184 | 112 | 41 | 123 | 16:33 |
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Team Leaders 
G
32
Ovechkin
A
39
Strome
+/-
+20
Chychrun
Team Rankings
G/GP
3.18
15th
GA/GP
2.90
7th
PP%
17.8
25th
PK%
80.2
14th
2025-26 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 | |
43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 | |
41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 | |
 Capitals | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 | |
43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 | |
42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 | |
34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |
NHL 2025-26 Leaders
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NHL 2025-26 Standings
| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avalanche - p | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 |
 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
 Mammoth - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 |
 Blues - e | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 |
 Predators - e | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 |
 Jets - e | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 |
 Blackhawks - e | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Golden Knights - y | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 |
 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres - y | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 |
 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Hurricanes - z | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 |
 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
| Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
 Devils - e | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 |
 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |