List of Washington Capitals seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Capitals have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1974.

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses/SOL = Shootout Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes

Records as of May 15, 2007.


 * 1 Season was shortened due to the 1994–95 NHL lockout.
 * 2 As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games will have a winner; the OTL column includes SOL (Shootout losses).