Alex Ovechkin has recorded the most career goals for the Capitals, with 868 scored.

Interpreted as:

most goals by a player in capitals history

	NAME	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	868	1,444	707	1,575	+60	825	316	272	5	1	132	26	6,690	13.0	64	188	34.0	3,676	553	778	1,152	20:43
2	Peter Bondra P. Bondra	472	961	353	825	+74	679	137	119	32	4	73	5	3,290	14.3	8	21	38.1	323	102	217	326	19:55
3	Mike Gartner M. Gartner	397	758	392	789	+61	770	98	124	12	3	54	4	2,841	14.0
4	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	271	1,105	762	1,033	+83	504	86	335	2	0	39	9	2,264	12.0	8,912	17,777	50.1	771	652	759	615	19:23
5	Mike Ridley M. Ridley	218	588	329	547	+49	250	69	96	17	10	32	4	1,083	20.1
6	Alexander Semin A. Semin	197	469	211	408	+65	450	55	101	3	2	28	4	1,400	14.1	42	125	33.6	171	97	381	385	17:28
7	Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	195	629	359	554	+45	196	49	143	17	4	33	2	1,237	15.8
8	Dave Christian D. Christian	193	504	224	417	+21	107	67	75	3	6	21	1	1,102	17.5
9	T.J. Oshie	192	567	193	385	+16	302	76	47	2	3	28	2	1,130	17.0	835	1,778	47.0	932	426	382	285	18:01
10	Bobby Carpenter B. Carpenter	188	490	207	395	-40	462	54	62	1	1	22	0	1,340	14.0
11	Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	182	343	249	431	-49	365	55	92	7	1	11		942	19.3
12	Dale Hunter D. Hunter	181	872	375	556	-11	2,003	72	119	1	5	29	3	1,195	15.1
13	Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	181	825	418	599	+18	476	56	138	12	10	27	4	1,468	12.3
14	Evgeny Kuznetsov E. Kuznetsov	171	723	397	568	+38	388	47	122	5	2	31	8	1,548	11.0	3,967	8,997	44.1	427	210	386	477	17:34
15	Kelly Miller K. Miller	162	940	246	408	+75	436	17	20	15	22	29	5	1,330	12.2
16	Tom Wilson T. Wilson	157	781	195	352	+18	1,460	30	24	9	4	25	4	1,290	12.2	146	359	40.7	2,346	502	320	336	15:05
17	John Carlson J. Carlson	154	1,036	541	695	+99	352	47	210	2	7	32	2	2,423	6.4	1	5	20.0	899	2,017	601	1,004	23:39
18	Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	149	685	277	426	-9	999	50	125	5	13	24	0	1,863	8.0
19	Steve Konowalchuk S. Konowalchuk	146	693	196	342	+62	619	30	29	6	6	23	4	1,238	11.8	204	401	50.9	569	104	103	101	17:01
20	Sergei Gonchar S. Gonchar	144	654	272	416	+51	517	53	132	1	3	19	0	1,609	8.9	2	2	100.0	302	233	150	388	24:23
21	Dmitri Khristich D. Khristich	140	419	160	300	+44	218	49	47	2	2	20	0	787	17.8	289	624	46.3	62	58	52	84	14:22
22	Bobby Gould B. Gould	134	600	142	276	+46	476	6	2	6	6	23	0	1,003	13.4
23	Brooks Laich B. Laich	133	742	191	324	-8	297	42	46	10	7	24	4	1,423	9.3	2,644	5,488	48.2	875	485	329	287	15:31
24	Alan Haworth A. Haworth	129	346	139	268	+68	249	32	33	0	0	16	1	800	16.1
25	Marcus Johansson M. Johansson	118	579	206	324	+15	70	30	68	2	1	26	3	863	13.7	889	2,124	41.9	349	171	263	294	16:28