Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals were 50-23-7 in 1985-86. They finished 2nd in the Patrick Division and 2nd in the Wales Conference.

Scores & Schedules

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DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sun 4/27	@	NYR	L 1-2
Fri 4/25	vs	NYR	L 2-4
Wed 4/23	@	NYR	L 5-6
Mon 4/21	@	NYR	W 6-3
Sat 4/19	vs	NYR	W 8-1

Team Leaders

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GOALS

Christian

ASSISTS

Gustafsson

+/-

+36

Haworth

1985-86 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PTS	DIFF
Flyers	53	23	4	110	94
Capitals	50	23	7	107	43
Islanders	39	29	12	90	43
Rangers	36	38	6	78	4
Penguins	34	38	8	76	8
Devils	28	49	3	59	-74

Latest Washington Capitals News

Robertson's natural hat trick paces Stars to 6-5 win over Caps

Nov 4, 2026
2 early goals lift Minnesota to a 5-1 win over Washington, snapping the Capitals' 3-game run

Nov 1, 2026
Cole Hutson scores twice as the Capitals beat the Predators 4-3

Oct 30, 2026

1985-86 Stats

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	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
Team	80	50	23	7	107	.669	315	272	43	22.8	81.0	30.30	13.0	27.70	.877
Team Rank		3rd	2nd	10th	3rd	3rd	10th	2nd	4th	8th	4th	12th	6th	19th	10th

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Nov 6, 2026

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Nov 6, 2026

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Nov 6, 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

15

Kaprizov

14

Draisaitl

13

Connor

Assists Leaders

34

McDavid

20

Bouchard

19

Fox

Points Leaders

44

McDavid

31

Draisaitl

30

Bouchard

Hits Leaders

93

Sherwood

78

Pospisil

75

Trenin

Blocks Leaders

49

Seider

47

Weegar

43

Murphy

Wins Leaders

10

Wallstedt

10

Kochetkov

8

Swayman

Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

1.64

Kochetkov

1.79

Tarasov

Save Percentage Leaders

.945

Ullmark

.930

Tarasov

.925

Fowler

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

4.13

4.12

3.83

Goals Against Rankings

2.24

2.25

2.33

Power Play Rankings

38.3

36.2

33.9

Penalty Kill Rankings

90.6

90.4

89.4

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

13-4

10-5

11-6

9-5

10-6

Worst Record ATS

5-12

6-11

5-9

6-10

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	12	4	1	25	24
Canadiens	10	3	3	23	6
Lightning	10	3	2	22	10
Senators	10	6	1	21	2
Panthers	9	5	2	20	5
Maple Leafs	8	7	2	18	6
Sabres	7	5	3	17	-7
Red Wings	7	7	3	17	-3
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	13	3	2	28	26
Devils	11	5	0	22	10
Rangers	9	7	1	19	2
Capitals	8	6	0	16	1
Islanders	7	6	2	16	-1
Blue Jackets	7	7	0	14	-4
Penguins	5	9	2	12	-7
Flyers	4	10	4	12	-22

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Wild	11	3	3	25	18
Mammoth	10	6	1	21	2
Stars	9	5	2	20	7
Avalanche	9	6	1	19	13
Predators	6	4	5	17	-2
Blues	7	7	2	16	-1
Jets	6	8	3	15	-15
Blackhawks	4	12	1	9	-30
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	11	3	3	25	18
Golden Knights	11	5	2	24	10
Kraken	9	5	1	19	1
Ducks	8	7	1	17	-2
Flames	7	8	1	15	-16
Sharks	7	9	1	15	-17
Kings	5	7	2	12	-4
Canucks	3	14	1	7	-30