The Washington Capitals were 44-26-12 in 2021-22. They finished 4th in the Metropolitan Division and 8th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the 2022 Eastern Conference First Round against the Florida Panthers, 4 games to 2.
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2021-22 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
54 | 20 | 8 | 116 | 76 | |
52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 47 | |
46 | 25 | 11 | 103 | 43 | |
 Capitals | 44 | 26 | 12 | 100 | 30 |
37 | 35 | 10 | 84 | -6 | |
37 | 38 | 7 | 81 | -38 | |
27 | 46 | 9 | 63 | -59 | |
25 | 46 | 11 | 61 | -87 |
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Kolyachonok scores go-ahead goal, Hellebuyck makes 26 saves as Devils beat Capitals 5-2
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Big hit by Capitals' Jakob Chychrun on Senators' Nick Cousins deemed to be clean after review
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Hutson's goal 74 seconds into overtime lifts Capitals past Senators 3-2
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Capitals rally for a 4-3 win over Florida despite Wilson's ejection for a hit on Vilmanis
2021-22 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 44 | 26 | 12 | 100 | .610 | 5 | 3 | 270 | 242 | 28 | 18.8 | 80.4 | 31.43 | 10.5 | 29.00 | .898 |
Team Rank | 15th | 11th | 28th | 13th | 13th | 2nd | 14th | 10th | 12th | 13th | 23rd | 12th | 14th | 8th | 27th | 23rd |
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NHL 2026-27 Standings
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 17 | |
12 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 10 | |
13 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 24 | |
12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 4 | |
11 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 5 | |
8 | 7 | 4 | 20 | -13 | |
8 | 11 | 2 | 18 | -6 | |
7 | 10 | 3 | 17 | -9 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
15 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 36 | |
14 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 16 | |
11 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 3 | |
10 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
8 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 0 | |
7 | 10 | 2 | 16 | -6 | |
5 | 10 | 6 | 16 | -22 | |
7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | -12 |
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Red Wings| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 24 | |
10 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 6 | |
11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 18 | |
10 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 3 | |
10 | 8 | 2 | 22 | -3 | |
9 | 8 | 3 | 21 | -7 | |
9 | 8 | 2 | 20 | -1 | |
5 | 13 | 1 | 11 | -36 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
14 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 23 | |
13 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 15 | |
10 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |
9 | 7 | 1 | 19 | -3 | |
8 | 11 | 2 | 18 | -21 | |
8 | 10 | 1 | 17 | -19 | |
5 | 10 | 2 | 12 | -13 | |
3 | 16 | 1 | 7 | -34 |
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