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Washington Capitals, 1984-85
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Patrick Division, Prince of Wales Conference Made the playoffs
1984-85 record
| League rank | GP | Record | Points | Points % | Goals for | Goals against | Diff | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 80 | 46-25-9 | 101 | 0.631 | 322 | 240 | +82 | 27-11-2 | 19-14-7 |
Records are wins, then losses, then ties.
Playoffs
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Division Semifinals |  New York Islanders |
Lost 2-3 |
Roster
Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.
| Skater | Pos | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Gartner |
R | 80 | 50 | 52 | 102 | 16 | 71 | 331 | 0 |
 Bobby Carpenter |
C | 80 | 53 | 42 | 95 | 20 | 87 | 260 | 0 |
 Dave Christian |
R | 80 | 26 | 43 | 69 | 21 | 14 | 152 | 0 |
 Scott Stevens |
D | 80 | 21 | 44 | 65 | 19 | 221 | 170 | 0 |
 Larry Murphy |
D | 79 | 14 | 42 | 56 | 21 | 51 | 153 | 0 |
 Craig Laughlin |
R | 78 | 16 | 34 | 50 | 10 | 38 | 104 | 0 |
 Alan Haworth |
C | 76 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 19 | 48 | 154 | 0 |
 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson |
L | 51 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 13 | 8 | 98 | 0 |
 Gaetan Duchesne |
L | 67 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 16 | 32 | 84 | 0 |
 Mike McEwen |
D | 56 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 23 | 42 | 151 | 0 |
 Doug Jarvis |
C | 80 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 19 | 32 | 104 | 0 |
 Bobby Gould |
R | 78 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 9 | 69 | 113 | 0 |
 Bryan Erickson |
C | 57 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 11 | 23 | 79 | 0 |
 Rod Langway |
D | 79 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 36 | 54 | 102 | 0 |
 Gary Sampson |
L | 46 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 51 | 0 |
 Darren Veitch |
D | 75 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 126 | 0 |
 Greg Adams |
L | 51 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 72 | 62 | 0 |
 Lou Franceschetti |
L | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 45 | 19 | 0 |
 Peter Andersson |
D | 57 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 61 | 0 |
 Dean Evason |
C | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
 Glen Currie |
C | 44 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 27 | 0 |
 Paul Gardner |
C | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | 17 | 0 |
 Timo Blomqvist |
D | 53 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 59 | 0 |
 Andre Hidi |
L | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
 James McGeough |
C | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 0 |
 Dave Shand |
D | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 0 |
 Mark Taylor |
C | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
 Kevin Hatcher |
D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Mikko Leinonen |
L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Goalie | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Riggin |
57 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1472 | 1304 | 168 | 2.98 | 0.886 |
 Al Jensen |
14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 294 | 260 | 34 | 2.54 | 0.884 |
 Bob Mason |
12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 291 | 260 | 31 | 2.82 | 0.893 |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Shots for | Shots against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1985 | vs PIT | W 7-3 | 52 | 26 |
| Apr 6, 1985 | @ PIT | W 7-4 | 40 | 25 |
| Apr 4, 1985 | @ HFD | L 0-2 | 40 | 18 |
| Mar 30, 1985 | vs NYI | W 4-3 | 22 | 17 |
| Mar 28, 1985 | @ NJD | L 2-3 | 28 | 27 |
| Mar 27, 1985 | vs HFD | L 1-3 | 33 | 19 |
| Mar 24, 1985 | vs PIT | W 7-3 | 36 | 16 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | vs MTL | W 3-1 | 23 | 31 |
| Mar 21, 1985 | @ MTL | L 2-3 | 18 | 29 |
| Mar 19, 1985 | vs NJD | W 4-1 | 34 | 21 |
| Mar 16, 1985 | @ NYI | L 4-6 | 33 | 30 |
| Mar 14, 1985 | vs TOR | W 4-0 | 40 | 17 |
| Mar 10, 1985 | vs BOS | L 2-3 | 29 | 22 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | vs PHI | L 2-4 | 33 | 32 |
| Mar 7, 1985 | @ PHI | L 6-9 | 28 | 30 |
| Mar 5, 1985 | vs NJD | W 4-1 | 34 | 20 |
| Mar 2, 1985 | vs BUF | L 0-4 | 23 | 24 |
| Feb 28, 1985 | @ NYR | W 5-4 | 36 | 27 |
| Feb 26, 1985 | vs VAN | W 3-2 | 30 | 22 |
| Feb 23, 1985 | @ EDM | T 3-3 (OT) | 28 | 21 |
| Feb 21, 1985 | @ VAN | W 6-2 | 36 | 34 |
| Feb 16, 1985 | @ LAK | L 2-5 | 35 | 26 |
| Feb 14, 1985 | @ CGY | W 4-3 | 29 | 31 |
| Feb 13, 1985 | @ WIN | L 3-5 | 17 | 27 |
| Feb 9, 1985 | vs PHI | L 4-5 | 24 | 31 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | vs LAK | W 6-1 | 32 | 27 |
| Feb 5, 1985 | @ TOR | W 4-1 | 24 | 20 |
| Feb 3, 1985 | vs WIN | W 6-2 | 36 | 28 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | vs TOR | T 3-3 (OT) | 40 | 17 |
| Jan 29, 1985 | @ DET | L 3-4 | 27 | 24 |
| Jan 27, 1985 | vs NYI | W 5-2 | 25 | 25 |
| Jan 26, 1985 | @ NYI | W 5-1 | 30 | 20 |
| Jan 23, 1985 | @ CHI | W 3-2 | 27 | 23 |
| Jan 19, 1985 | vs NYR | W 7-1 | 32 | 26 |
| Jan 17, 1985 | vs PIT | W 6-2 | 33 | 23 |
| Jan 16, 1985 | @ PIT | W 5-4 | 32 | 23 |
| Jan 14, 1985 | vs MNS | W 6-3 | 35 | 28 |
| Jan 12, 1985 | @ NJD | L 3-5 | 25 | 27 |
| Jan 9, 1985 | @ STL | W 4-2 | 18 | 27 |
| Jan 8, 1985 | @ DET | W 4-2 | 34 | 23 |
| Jan 4, 1985 | vs QUE | L 3-5 | 22 | 27 |
| Jan 1, 1985 | vs BOS | W 5-1 | 24 | 26 |
| Dec 29, 1984 | vs HFD | W 3-2 | 24 | 21 |
| Dec 27, 1984 | @ NYI | W 5-4 (OT) | 40 | 16 |
| Dec 26, 1984 | vs PHI | W 6-0 | 37 | 18 |
| Dec 23, 1984 | @ PHI | L 4-7 | 31 | 35 |
| Dec 22, 1984 | vs STL | W 7-5 | 23 | 24 |
| Dec 20, 1984 | @ MTL | T 2-2 (OT) | 30 | 31 |
| Dec 18, 1984 | @ QUE | W 4-1 | 30 | 29 |
| Dec 16, 1984 | @ NYR | W 6-3 | 35 | 34 |
| Dec 15, 1984 | vs NYR | W 4-2 | 41 | 26 |
| Dec 12, 1984 | @ MNS | W 3-2 | 32 | 25 |
| Dec 11, 1984 | @ STL | T 3-3 (OT) | 37 | 28 |
| Dec 9, 1984 | vs DET | W 4-0 | 34 | 24 |
| Dec 7, 1984 | vs WIN | L 5-7 | 34 | 31 |
| Dec 4, 1984 | vs NJD | W 4-1 | 30 | 21 |
| Dec 2, 1984 | vs PIT | W 9-1 | 34 | 33 |
| Dec 1, 1984 | @ BOS | W 5-4 (OT) | 31 | 30 |
| Nov 28, 1984 | @ NYR | W 2-1 | 28 | 20 |
| Nov 27, 1984 | @ QUE | W 9-2 | 33 | 28 |
| Nov 25, 1984 | vs CHI | W 5-0 | 41 | 23 |
| Nov 23, 1984 | vs NYI | L 1-5 | 32 | 30 |
| Nov 21, 1984 | @ PIT | T 3-3 (OT) | 49 | 37 |
| Nov 20, 1984 | @ NYI | L 3-5 | 21 | 27 |
| Nov 17, 1984 | vs BUF | W 3-2 | 32 | 24 |
| Nov 16, 1984 | @ BUF | L 2-3 | 25 | 21 |
| Nov 13, 1984 | vs MNS | T 3-3 (OT) | 35 | 26 |
| Nov 10, 1984 | @ NJD | T 2-2 (OT) | 31 | 24 |
| Nov 9, 1984 | vs EDM | L 5-8 | 47 | 34 |
| Nov 7, 1984 | @ NYR | L 3-4 | 36 | 25 |
| Nov 3, 1984 | vs NJD | W 6-4 | 43 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 1984 | vs CGY | W 4-3 (OT) | 35 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 1984 | @ VAN | W 5-2 | 36 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 1984 | @ CGY | L 3-5 | 32 | 45 |
| Oct 24, 1984 | @ EDM | T 3-3 (OT) | 47 | 33 |
| Oct 20, 1984 | vs NYR | L 5-6 | 22 | 32 |
| Oct 16, 1984 | vs LAK | W 5-3 | 34 | 18 |
| Oct 14, 1984 | @ CHI | W 5-3 | 26 | 21 |
| Oct 13, 1984 | vs PHI | L 2-4 | 37 | 26 |
| Oct 11, 1984 | @ PHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 32 | 36 |