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Washington Capitals, 1989-90
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Patrick Division, Prince of Wales Conference Made the playoffs
1989-90 record
| League rank | GP | Record | Points | Points % | Goals for | Goals against | Diff | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 80 | 36-38-6 | 78 | 0.488 | 284 | 275 | +9 | 19-18-3 | 17-20-3 |
Records are wins, then losses, then ties.
Playoffs
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Division Semifinals |  New Jersey Devils |
Won 4-2 |
| Division Finals |  New York Rangers |
Won 4-1 |
| Eastern Conference Finals |  Boston Bruins |
Lost 0-4 |
Roster
Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats in those games.
| Skater | Pos | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dino Ciccarelli |
R | 80 | 41 | 38 | 79 | -5 | 122 | 267 | 0 |
 Geoff Courtnall |
L | 80 | 35 | 39 | 74 | 27 | 104 | 307 | 0 |
 Mike Ridley |
C | 74 | 30 | 43 | 73 | 0 | 27 | 124 | 0 |
 Michal Pivonka |
C | 77 | 25 | 39 | 64 | -7 | 54 | 149 | 0 |
 Dale Hunter |
C | 80 | 23 | 39 | 62 | 17 | 233 | 123 | 0 |
 Kevin Hatcher |
D | 80 | 13 | 41 | 54 | 4 | 102 | 240 | 0 |
 Kelly Miller |
L | 80 | 18 | 22 | 40 | -2 | 49 | 107 | 0 |
 Scott Stevens |
D | 56 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 1 | 154 | 143 | 0 |
 Calle Johansson |
D | 70 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 7 | 25 | 103 | 0 |
 Stephen Leach |
R | 70 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 10 | 104 | 122 | 0 |
 John Tucker |
R | 38 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 61 | 0 |
 Bob Rouse |
D | 70 | 4 | 16 | 20 | -2 | 123 | 72 | 0 |
 Alan May |
L | 77 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 339 | 67 | 0 |
 Yvon Corriveau |
L | 50 | 9 | 6 | 15 | -1 | 50 | 76 | 0 |
 Bob Joyce |
L | 24 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
 Bill Houlder |
D | 41 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 28 | 49 | 0 |
 Dave Christian |
R | 28 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -12 | 4 | 54 | 0 |
 John Druce |
R | 45 | 8 | 3 | 11 | -3 | 52 | 66 | 0 |
 Doug Wickenheiser |
C | 27 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 44 | 0 |
 Nick Kypreos |
L | 31 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 82 | 27 | 0 |
 Rob Murray |
C | 41 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -10 | 58 | 29 | 0 |
 Rod Langway |
D | 58 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 46 | 0 |
 Tim Bergland |
R | 32 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 20 | 0 |
 Neil Sheehy |
D | 59 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 291 | 32 | 0 |
 Scot Kleinendorst |
C | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 0 |
 Kent Paynter |
D | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 18 | 15 | 0 |
 Alfie Turcotte |
C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Michael Richard |
C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 Brian Tutt |
D | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 Chris Felix |
D | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Robin Bawa |
C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Alain Cote |
D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Dennis Smith |
D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mathieson |
D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Ferner |
D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Maltais |
L | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
 Tyler Larter |
C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Goalie | GP | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Beaupre |
48 | 1359 | 1209 | 150 | 0.890 |
 Bob Mason |
16 | 385 | 337 | 48 | 0.875 |
 Jim Hrivnak |
11 | 291 | 255 | 36 | 0.876 |
 Mike Liut |
8 | 214 | 197 | 17 | 0.921 |
 Olie Kolzig |
2 | 63 | 51 | 12 | 0.810 |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Shots for | Shots against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 1990 | @ NYR | W 3-2 | 19 | 20 |
| Mar 31, 1990 | vs NYR | W 2-1 | 21 | 28 |
| Mar 29, 1990 | @ PHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 38 | 34 |
| Mar 27, 1990 | @ NJD | L 1-4 | 27 | 26 |
| Mar 25, 1990 | vs CGY | W 4-1 | 29 | 27 |
| Mar 23, 1990 | vs MTL | L 2-4 | 20 | 31 |
| Mar 20, 1990 | vs NYI | W 3-0 | 27 | 24 |
| Mar 18, 1990 | @ MNS | W 4-3 | 27 | 36 |
| Mar 17, 1990 | vs VAN | L 1-3 | 29 | 31 |
| Mar 13, 1990 | vs STL | L 1-4 | 34 | 26 |
| Mar 10, 1990 | @ PHI | W 4-3 | 24 | 27 |
| Mar 9, 1990 | vs QUE | W 4-3 | 32 | 24 |
| Mar 6, 1990 | vs BUF | T 1-1 (OT) | 23 | 23 |
| Mar 4, 1990 | vs NJD | W 4-3 | 24 | 31 |
| Mar 2, 1990 | vs HFD | L 3-4 | 26 | 25 |
| Feb 28, 1990 | @ NYR | L 2-3 | 26 | 29 |
| Feb 27, 1990 | vs CHI | W 4-0 | 29 | 24 |
| Feb 25, 1990 | vs DET | W 9-4 | 41 | 21 |
| Feb 23, 1990 | vs NYR | L 3-6 | 33 | 23 |
| Feb 19, 1990 | @ LAK | L 2-3 | 19 | 31 |
| Feb 14, 1990 | @ EDM | W 4-3 | 24 | 29 |
| Feb 11, 1990 | vs MNS | W 5-3 | 32 | 29 |
| Feb 9, 1990 | vs NJD | L 3-5 | 36 | 33 |
| Feb 8, 1990 | @ PIT | L 5-7 | 24 | 33 |
| Feb 6, 1990 | vs QUE | W 12-2 | 31 | 24 |
| Feb 4, 1990 | vs EDM | L 4-5 (OT) | 38 | 26 |
| Feb 2, 1990 | @ NYI | L 3-5 | 29 | 32 |
| Jan 31, 1990 | @ MNS | W 4-3 (OT) | 29 | 29 |
| Jan 28, 1990 | vs PHI | W 7-2 | 30 | 32 |
| Jan 26, 1990 | vs MTL | W 6-3 | 25 | 34 |
| Jan 24, 1990 | @ NJD | L 2-3 | 38 | 27 |
| Jan 23, 1990 | vs WIN | L 3-4 | 27 | 38 |
| Jan 19, 1990 | @ BUF | W 6-3 | 34 | 36 |
| Jan 16, 1990 | vs NJD | W 9-6 | 40 | 34 |
| Jan 13, 1990 | @ NYI | L 2-4 | 31 | 42 |
| Jan 12, 1990 | vs PIT | L 4-6 | 38 | 24 |
| Jan 10, 1990 | @ WIN | L 1-6 | 27 | 40 |
| Jan 8, 1990 | @ TOR | L 6-8 | 34 | 40 |
| Jan 6, 1990 | @ BOS | L 3-5 | 28 | 30 |
| Jan 5, 1990 | vs VAN | L 2-5 | 34 | 28 |
| Jan 3, 1990 | @ NYR | L 1-2 | 32 | 28 |
| Jan 1, 1990 | vs LAK | L 4-7 | 37 | 35 |
| Dec 29, 1989 | vs DET | W 2-1 | 36 | 25 |
| Dec 27, 1989 | @ NJD | W 3-1 | 31 | 22 |
| Dec 26, 1989 | vs PIT | W 6-3 | 35 | 27 |
| Dec 23, 1989 | vs NYR | W 3-2 | 28 | 40 |
| Dec 21, 1989 | @ PIT | L 2-5 | 31 | 29 |
| Dec 19, 1989 | @ PHI | W 2-1 | 33 | 33 |
| Dec 16, 1989 | @ HFD | W 5-2 | 24 | 32 |
| Dec 15, 1989 | vs NYI | L 3-5 | 37 | 25 |
| Dec 10, 1989 | @ BUF | L 3-4 | 34 | 27 |
| Dec 9, 1989 | @ BOS | W 7-3 | 25 | 36 |
| Dec 6, 1989 | @ PIT | L 3-5 | 39 | 22 |
| Dec 5, 1989 | @ PHI | W 4-3 | 43 | 31 |
| Dec 2, 1989 | @ NJD | W 5-3 | 31 | 33 |
| Dec 1, 1989 | vs PHI | L 2-3 | 28 | 17 |
| Nov 29, 1989 | @ DET | W 5-3 | 26 | 33 |
| Nov 25, 1989 | @ PIT | W 4-1 | 32 | 18 |
| Nov 24, 1989 | vs PIT | L 4-7 | 50 | 22 |
| Nov 22, 1989 | vs NYI | W 5-3 | 41 | 29 |
| Nov 18, 1989 | @ LAK | L 3-5 | 31 | 25 |
| Nov 14, 1989 | @ VAN | T 4-4 (OT) | 26 | 24 |
| Nov 11, 1989 | vs EDM | L 3-5 | 26 | 32 |
| Nov 10, 1989 | vs BOS | L 3-5 | 27 | 21 |
| Nov 7, 1989 | @ NYI | W 5-3 | 20 | 29 |
| Nov 5, 1989 | @ QUE | W 3-0 | 32 | 18 |
| Nov 3, 1989 | vs TOR | W 2-1 | 30 | 29 |
| Oct 31, 1989 | vs STL | T 1-1 (OT) | 22 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 1989 | @ CHI | L 0-1 | 23 | 21 |
| Oct 28, 1989 | @ STL | L 0-1 | 33 | 32 |
| Oct 25, 1989 | @ WIN | L 4-6 | 23 | 41 |
| Oct 23, 1989 | @ CGY | T 3-3 (OT) | 28 | 41 |
| Oct 21, 1989 | @ TOR | L 4-8 | 34 | 40 |
| Oct 20, 1989 | vs NYI | L 3-5 | 29 | 33 |
| Oct 16, 1989 | @ MTL | W 4-3 (OT) | 26 | 33 |
| Oct 14, 1989 | vs CGY | T 4-4 (OT) | 30 | 39 |
| Oct 13, 1989 | vs NYR | W 7-4 | 34 | 28 |
| Oct 11, 1989 | @ HFD | L 1-4 | 25 | 23 |
| Oct 7, 1989 | vs CHI | L 2-3 | 28 | 29 |
| Oct 6, 1989 | vs PHI | W 5-3 | 44 | 24 |