The Washington Capitals have taken the fewest shots by a team in a game with more than 0 goals, with 7 taken versus the Flyers on February 12, 1978.
Interpreted as:
fewest shots in a regular-season game on goal by team| TEAM | S | G | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | GA | PPG | PPO | OPP PPG | OPP PPO | SA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Capitals | 7 | 1 | 2/12/1978 |  WSH | @ |  PHI | L 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 30 |
| 2 |  | Canucks | 8 | 1 | 12/18/1996 |  VAN | vs |  NJD | L 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 30 |
| 3 |  | Scouts | 8 | 1 | 3/21/1976 | KCS | @ |  BUF | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37 | ||
| 4 |  | Predators | 9 | 1 | 1/27/2001 |  NSH | vs |  COL | L 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 36 |
| 5 |  | Maple Leafs | 9 | 4 | 3/4/1999 |  TOR | @ |  STL | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| 6 |  | Sharks | 9 | 4 | 11/4/1998 |  SJS | vs |  DAL | W 4-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| 7 |  | Nordiques | 9 | 1 | 1/12/1983 | QUE | @ | BUF | L 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 31 |
| 8 | | Avalanche | 10 | 1 | 4/4/2015 | COL | @ |  LAK | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 9 |  | Sabres | 10 | 2 | 2/8/2015 | BUF | vs |  NYI | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 |
| 10 |  | Canucks | 10 | 1 | 10/13/2008 |  VAN | @ |  WSH | L 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 35 |
| 11 | | Canucks | 10 | 1 | 3/2/2008 | VAN | @ |  CHI | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 28 |
| 12 |  | Thrashers | 10 | 1 | 2/16/2008 |  ATL | @ | NYI | L 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 49 |
| 13 |  | Capitals | 10 | 3 | 3/22/2007 |  WSH | @ |  CAR | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 39 |
| 14 |  | Senators | 10 | 1 | 1/5/2002 |  OTT | @ | TOR | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 22 |
| 15 |  | Kings | 10 | 2 | 11/17/2001 |  LAK | @ |  DET | L 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 33 |
| 16 |  | Islanders | 10 | 1 | 3/26/2000 | NYI | @ | CAR | L 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 49 |
| 17 | | Predators | 10 | 2 | 11/22/1999 | NSH | @ | STL | L 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 37 |
| 18 |  | Hurricanes | 10 | 3 | 1/30/1999 | CAR | @ |  MTL | W 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 45 |
| 19 |  | Rangers | 10 | 1 | 1/2/1999 |  NYR | @ | STL | W 1-0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| 20 | | Sharks | 10 | 2 | 1/11/1994 | SJS | vs |  LAK | T 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 39 |
| 21 |  | North Stars | 10 | 3 | 1/12/1981 | MNS | @ |  BOS | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
| 22 |  | Blues | 10 | 1 | 11/27/1977 | STL | @ | BOS | L 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 22 |
| 23 | | North Stars | 10 | 1 | 4/4/1975 | MNS | @ |  VAN | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| 24 |  | Capitals | 11 | 1 | 12/23/2024 | WSH | @ | BOS | L 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
| 25 |  | Senators | 11 | 4 | 11/27/2024 |  OTT | @ | SJS | W 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 39 |
StatMuse has team, game-level data for shots going back to the 1955-56 season.
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Team Rankings
G/GP
3.49
2nd
GA/GP
2.79
8th
PP%
23.5
13th
PK%
82.0
5th
2024-25 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 51 | 22 | 9 | 111 | 56 |
| Hurricanes | 47 | 30 | 5 | 99 | 33 |
| Devils | 42 | 33 | 7 | 91 | 20 |
 Blue Jackets | 40 | 33 | 9 | 89 | 5 |
| Rangers | 39 | 36 | 7 | 85 | 1 |
| Islanders | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -36 |
 Penguins | 34 | 36 | 12 | 80 | -50 |
| Flyers | 33 | 39 | 10 | 76 | -48 |
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Oilers | Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Leafs | 52 | 26 | 4 | 108 | 37 |
 Lightning | 47 | 27 | 8 | 102 | 75 |
 Panthers | 47 | 31 | 4 | 98 | 29 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
| Capitals | 51 | 22 | 9 | 111 | 56 |
| Hurricanes | 47 | 30 | 5 | 99 | 33 |
| Devils | 42 | 33 | 7 | 91 | 20 |
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