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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 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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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
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Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin helped off ice with leg injury after awkward fall against Capitals
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Ovechkin's sons introduce him before Washington's home opener, and the Capitals top Pittsburgh 5-3
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Capitals top Penguins 5-3 in Alex Ovechkin's final home opener in Washington
2018-19 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 48 | 26 | 8 | 104 | .634 | 4 | 1 | 274 | 248 | 26 | 20.8 | 78.9 | 30.39 | 11.0 | 31.51 | .904 |
Team Rank | 4th | 4th | 11th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 2nd | 5th | 17th | 9th | 12th | 24th | 22nd | 2nd | 17th | 18th |
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| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -2 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | -14 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | |
4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -7 | |
0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -7 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -19 |
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Flames| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | |
2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -3 | |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -8 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -5 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -17 |
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