players with best plus-minus in a season with the washington capitals

Jeff Schultz has the highest plus/minus for the Capitals in a season, at +50 in 2009-10.

NAME+/-SEASONTMGPGAPPIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Jeff Schultz
J. Schultz
+50
2009-10
WSH WSH
73
3
20
23
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
43
7.0
0
0
66
129
13
42
19:52
2Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
+45
2009-10
WSH WSH
72
50
59
109
89
13
23
0
0
7
0
368
13.6
10
22
45.5
185
20
66
76
21:48
3Aliaksei Protas
A. Protas
+40
2024-25
WSH WSH
76
30
36
66
18
0
1
3
2
6
1
142
21.1
6
25
24.0
20
33
19
56
16:27
4Mike Green
M. Green
+39
2009-10
WSH WSH
75
19
57
76
54
10
25
0
1
4
1
205
9.3
0
0
133
105
44
73
25:29
5Nicklas Backstrom
N. Backstrom
+37
2009-10
WSH WSH
82
33
68
101
50
11
26
0
0
4
1
222
14.9
667
1,336
49.9
90
62
54
52
20:27
6Alexander Semin
A. Semin
+36
2009-10
WSH WSH
73
40
44
84
66
8
19
2
0
5
0
278
14.4
6
16
37.5
30
21
61
58
19:07
7Alan Haworth
A. Haworth
+36
1985-86
WSH WSH
71
34
39
73
72
7
8
0
0
5
0
194
17.5
8Rod Langway
R. Langway
+36
1984-85
WSH WSH
79
4
22
26
54
0
4
0
0
1
0
102
3.9
9Darren Veitch
D. Veitch
+33
1984-85
WSH WSH
75
3
18
21
37
2
7
0
0
0
0
126
2.4
10Nick Jensen
N. Jensen
+32
2021-22
WSH WSH
76
5
16
21
21
0
0
0
0
1
0
88
5.7
0
0
135
92
23
44
19:21
11Brooks Orpik
B. Orpik
+32
2016-17
WSH WSH
79
0
14
14
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
93
0.0
0
0
181
132
12
36
17:47
12Dmitry Orlov
D. Orlov
+30
2016-17
WSH WSH
82
6
27
33
51
1
5
0
0
0
0
125
4.8
0
0
122
94
34
50
19:32
13Sylvain Cote
S. Cote
+30
1993-94
WSH WSH
84
16
35
51
66
3
11
2
0
2
0
212
7.5
14Dmitri Khristich
D. Khristich
+29
1992-93
WSH WSH
64
31
35
66
28
9
9
1
1
1
0
127
24.4
15Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
B. Gustafsson
+29
1983-84
WSH WSH
69
32
43
75
16
8
15
0
0
5
1
146
21.9
16T.J. Oshie
T.J. Oshie
+28
2016-17
WSH WSH
68
33
23
56
36
7
6
1
2
4
1
143
23.1
87
180
48.3
95
50
49
33
17:51
17Viktor Kozlov
V. Kozlov
+28
2007-08
WSH WSH
81
16
38
54
18
2
9
0
0
2
0
219
7.3
203
442
45.9
51
32
46
47
17:35
18Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
+28
2007-08
WSH WSH
82
65
47
112
40
22
15
0
0
11
2
446
14.6
7
18
38.9
220
44
68
93
23:06
19Sylvain Cote
S. Cote
+28
1992-93
WSH WSH
77
21
29
50
34
8
9
2
1
3
0
206
10.2
20Dave Christian
D. Christian
+28
1983-84
WSH WSH
80
29
52
81
28
9
15
0
0
6
0
164
17.7
21Pierre-Luc Dubois
P. Dubois
+27
2024-25
WSH WSH
82
20
46
66
76
4
10
0
0
4
1
142
14.1
577
1,161
49.7
65
62
15
65
17:18
22Evgeny Kuznetsov
E. Kuznetsov
+27
2015-16
WSH WSH
82
20
57
77
32
5
13
0
0
4
2
193
10.4
543
1,137
47.8
73
29
61
54
17:25
23Geoff Courtnall
G. Courtnall
+27
1989-90
WSH WSH
80
35
39
74
104
9
6
0
0
2
0
307
11.4
24Rod Langway
R. Langway
+27
1985-86
WSH WSH
71
1
17
18
61
1
0
0
0
0
0
54
1.9
25Tom Poti
T. Poti
+26
2009-10
WSH WSH
70
4
20
24
42
2
4
0
0
0
0
69
5.8
0
0
19
121
35
53
21:24
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Team Rankings

G/GP

2.55

28th

GA/GP

2.27

1st

PP%

16.7

24th

PK%

72.7

24th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Penguins Penguins
8
2
2
18
13
Devils Devils
8
3
0
16
6
Hurricanes Hurricanes
7
3
0
14
10
Flyers Flyers
6
3
1
13
6
Rangers Rangers
5
5
2
12
-1
Capitals Capitals
6
5
0
12
3
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
6
4
0
12
4
Islanders Islanders
5
5
1
11
-3
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/1
WSH WSH
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Wed
11/5
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
7:30 PM
Thu
11/6
WSH WSH
@
PIT PIT
7:30 PM
Sat
11/8
WSH WSH
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Tue
11/11
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Last Game
NYI Islanders

5 - 5 - 1

3

Final

1

WSH Capitals

6 - 5 - 0

Fri 31 Oct 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Canadiens Canadiens
8
3
0
16
7
Red Wings Red Wings
8
4
0
16
2
Senators Senators
6
5
1
13
-2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Penguins Penguins
8
2
2
18
13
Devils Devils
8
3
0
16
6
Hurricanes Hurricanes
7
3
0
14
10
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
7
1
4
18
13
Jets Jets
8
3
0
16
12
Mammoth Mammoth
8
3
0
16
10
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
6
2
3
15
7
Kings Kings
5
3
4
14
-4
Ducks Ducks
6
3
1
13
4

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/6
CHI CHI
@
FLA FLA
2-3
Mon
10/6
PIT PIT
@
NYR NYR
3-0
Mon
10/6
COL COL
@
LAK LAK
4-1
Tue
10/7
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
2-5
Tue
10/7
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
3-1

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/1
PIT PIT
@
WPG WPG
3:00 PM
Sat
11/1
CGY CGY
@
NSH NSH
3:30 PM
Sat
11/1
COL COL
@
SJS SJS
4:00 PM
Sat
11/1
DAL DAL
@
FLA FLA
6:00 PM
Sat
11/1
VAN VAN
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM