The Washington Capitals were 48-26-8 in 2018-19. They finished 1st in the Metropolitan Division and 3rd in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the 2019 Eastern Conference First Round against the Carolina Hurricanes, 4 games to 3.
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2018-19 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
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 Capitals | 48 | 26 | 8 | 104 | 29 |
48 | 27 | 7 | 103 | 32 | |
44 | 26 | 12 | 100 | 32 | |
46 | 29 | 7 | 99 | 22 | |
47 | 31 | 4 | 98 | 26 | |
37 | 37 | 8 | 82 | -37 | |
32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -45 | |
31 | 41 | 10 | 72 | -53 |
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Devils Latest Washington Capitals News
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Alex Tuch has 2 goals and an assist in the Capitals' 5-4 win over the Canadiens
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Svechnikov scores 2 goals to lead the Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Capitals
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Kraken overcome Alex Ovechkin's first goal of the season to beat the Capitals 5-3
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Bobby Gould, former Washington Capitals forward, dies at 69
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Capitals beat Rangers 3-1 after New York goalie Igor Shesterkin is helped off the ice with an injury
2018-19 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
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Team | 82 | 48 | 26 | 8 | 104 | .634 | 4 | 1 | 274 | 248 | 26 | 20.8 | 78.9 | 30.39 | 11.0 | 31.51 | .904 |
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| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -1 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -4 | |
1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -6 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 13 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -5 | |
0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | -21 |
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Red Wings| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | |
4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |
4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -12 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | |
5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -7 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | -12 | |
0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -10 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | -17 |
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