1982–83 Washington Capitals
Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division · 39-25-0, 94 pts · Playoffs 1-3
The 1982–83 Washington Capitals went 39-25-0 (94 points) in the Patrick Division and played 4 playoff games (1-3). Dennis Maruk led the team with 81 points (31 G, 50 A). Al Jensen had 22 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Maruk | C | 80 | 31 | 50 | 81 | -22 | 71 | 12 | 185 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gartner | R | 73 | 38 | 38 | 76 | -3 | 54 | 10 | 269 | 14.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Carpenter | C | 80 | 32 | 37 | 69 | 0 | 64 | 14 | 197 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | R | 67 | 22 | 42 | 64 | +5 | 16 | 2 | 138 | 15.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Haworth | C | 74 | 23 | 27 | 50 | -4 | 34 | 5 | 145 | 15.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Milan Novy | C | 73 | 18 | 30 | 48 | +4 | 16 | 3 | 132 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Laughlin | R | 75 | 17 | 27 | 44 | -8 | 41 | 5 | 128 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Gould | R | 80 | 22 | 18 | 40 | +16 | 43 | 0 | 142 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | R | 71 | 25 | 14 | 39 | -7 | 93 | 9 | 139 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Currie | C | 68 | 11 | 28 | 39 | +18 | 20 | 0 | 54 | 20.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaetan Duchesne | L | 77 | 18 | 19 | 37 | +16 | 52 | 0 | 126 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Theberge | D | 70 | 8 | 28 | 36 | -1 | 20 | 7 | 136 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Langway | D | 80 | 3 | 29 | 32 | -2 | 75 | 1 | 125 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | C | 80 | 8 | 22 | 30 | -11 | 10 | 0 | 95 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Engblom | D | 73 | 5 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 59 | 4 | 103 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Stevens | D | 77 | 9 | 16 | 25 | +15 | 195 | 0 | 121 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Timo Blomqvist | D | 61 | 1 | 17 | 18 | +17 | 67 | 1 | 71 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Valentine | C | 23 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -2 | 14 | 1 | 23 | 30.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | L | 39 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 47 | 0 | 35 | 11.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Holt | D | 70 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -5 | 275 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Veitch | D | 10 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul MacKinnon | D | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torrie Robertson | L | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Norwood | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Calder | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jensen | 40 | 39 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1144 | .882 | 3.44 | 1 |
| Pat Riggin | 38 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1012 | .880 | 3.36 | 0 |
| Dave Parro | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 126 | .849 | 4.38 | 0 |
| Robbie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .857 | 3.04 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | @ NYR | W 5–4 | Final |
| Oct 9 | vs PHI | L 2–3 | Final |
| Oct 10 | @ PHI | L 4–6 | Final |
| Oct 13 | @ TOR | W 5–3 | Final |
| Oct 16 | vs BUF | L 2–9 | Final |
| Oct 20 | vs MTL | T 3–3 | Final |
| Oct 21 | @ NYI | L 3–6 | Final |
| Oct 23 | vs MNS | L 1–3 | Final |
| Oct 27 | @ PIT | L 5–7 | Final |
| Oct 30 | @ STL | W 6–5 | Final |
| Nov 3 | @ CHI | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 5 | vs STL | L 3–4 | Final |
| Nov 7 | vs HFD | W 6–2 | Final |
| Nov 8 | @ NJD | T 2–2 | Final |
| Nov 10 | vs NJD | W 3–0 | Final |
| Nov 13 | vs NYI | W 3–1 | Final |
| Nov 16 | vs CGY | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 19 | @ WIN | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 21 | @ VAN | L 3–5 | Final |
| Nov 23 | @ CGY | L 3–6 | Final |
| Nov 24 | @ EDM | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 26 | vs TOR | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 28 | vs NYI | T 3–3 | Final |
| Dec 2 | vs PIT | W 5–4 | Final |
| Dec 4 | vs CHI | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 7 | vs WIN | T 3–3 | Final |
| Dec 9 | @ NJD | W 6–4 | Final |
| Dec 10 | vs NYR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 12 | vs BOS | W 4–3 | Final |
| Dec 14 | vs LAK | W 7–2 | Final |
| Dec 16 | @ MNS | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 18 | @ PIT | W 3–1 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ PHI | W 3–1 | Final |
| Dec 23 | @ NYI | W 5–1 | Final |
| Dec 26 | vs PHI | L 3–6 | Final |
| Dec 28 | vs PIT | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 30 | @ HFD | T 4–4 | Final |
| Jan 1 | vs NYR | L 2–7 | Final |
| Jan 2 | @ QUE | W 7–4 | Final |
| Jan 5 | @ DET | W 5–2 | Final |
| Jan 6 | vs TOR | L 1–3 | Final |
| Jan 8 | @ STL | T 3–3 | Final |
| Jan 11 | vs LAK | L 7–9 | Final |
| Jan 14 | @ BUF | L 2–3 | Final |
| Jan 15 | vs BUF | L 2–4 | Final |
| Jan 18 | vs PHI | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 19 | @ CHI | W 6–4 | Final |
| Jan 21 | vs QUE | L 4–5 | Final |
| Jan 23 | vs NJD | W 3–1 | Final |
| Jan 26 | @ PIT | W 6–2 | Final |
| Jan 28 | vs PIT | W 7–2 | Final |
| Jan 29 | @ MTL | T 3–3 | Final |
| Feb 1 | vs DET | W 5–2 | Final |
| Feb 3 | vs MNS | W 3–1 | Final |
| Feb 5 | vs NJD | W 5–4 | Final |
| Feb 6 | @ QUE | T 4–4 | Final |
| Feb 10 | @ NYI | L 3–8 | Final |
| Feb 13 | vs WIN | W 6–1 | Final |
| Feb 16 | @ NYR | L 4–5 | Final |
| Feb 18 | @ VAN | W 2–1 | Final |
| Feb 19 | @ LAK | T 3–3 | Final |
| Feb 23 | @ EDM | L 3–6 | Final |
| Feb 24 | @ CGY | W 4–2 | Final |
| Feb 26 | @ MTL | L 1–4 | Final |
| Mar 2 | vs EDM | L 3–5 | Final |
| Mar 3 | @ NYR | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 5 | vs PHI | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 8 | @ NJD | W 5–4 | Final |
| Mar 12 | @ NYI | L 2–6 | Final |
| Mar 13 | vs BOS | W 6–4 | Final |
| Mar 16 | vs HFD | W 5–4 | Final |
| Mar 17 | @ BOS | W 2–1 | Final |
| Mar 20 | @ PHI | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 23 | vs VAN | T 1–1 | Final |
| Mar 24 | vs NJD | W 5–3 | Final |
| Mar 26 | vs PIT | T 4–4 | Final |
| Mar 27 | @ NYR | L 4–5 | Final |
| Mar 30 | vs NYI | L 1–7 | Final |
| Apr 1 | @ DET | L 7–8 | Final |
| Apr 3 | vs NYR | W 3–0 | Final |
| Apr 6 | @ NYI | L 2–5 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 7 | @ NYI | W 4–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 9 | vs NYI | L 2–6 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 10 | vs NYI | L 3–6 | Final · Playoffs |