1984–85 Washington Capitals
Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division · 46-25-0, 101 pts · Playoffs 2-3
The 1984–85 Washington Capitals went 46-25-0 (101 points) in the Patrick Division and played 5 playoff games (2-3). Mike Gartner led the team with 102 points (50 G, 52 A). Pat Riggin had 28 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gartner | R | 79 | 50 | 52 | 102 | +16 | 71 | 17 | 328 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Carpenter | C | 79 | 52 | 42 | 94 | +20 | 87 | 12 | 259 | 20.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Christian | R | 79 | 26 | 42 | 68 | +20 | 14 | 5 | 148 | 17.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Stevens | D | 79 | 21 | 44 | 65 | +19 | 221 | 16 | 167 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Murphy | D | 78 | 14 | 42 | 56 | +20 | 49 | 3 | 151 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Laughlin | R | 77 | 16 | 34 | 50 | +10 | 38 | 5 | 103 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Haworth | C | 75 | 22 | 26 | 48 | +18 | 48 | 4 | 150 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | R | 50 | 13 | 29 | 42 | +12 | 6 | 6 | 97 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaetan Duchesne | L | 66 | 15 | 23 | 38 | +16 | 30 | 0 | 84 | 17.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | D | 56 | 11 | 27 | 38 | +23 | 42 | 4 | 151 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | C | 79 | 9 | 27 | 36 | +19 | 32 | 1 | 103 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Gould | R | 77 | 14 | 19 | 33 | +9 | 69 | 0 | 109 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Erickson | C | 57 | 15 | 13 | 28 | +11 | 23 | 1 | 79 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Langway | D | 78 | 4 | 22 | 26 | +36 | 54 | 0 | 100 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Sampson | L | 46 | 10 | 15 | 25 | +20 | 13 | 0 | 51 | 19.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Veitch | D | 74 | 3 | 18 | 21 | +34 | 35 | 2 | 123 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Adams | L | 51 | 6 | 12 | 18 | +8 | 72 | 0 | 62 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Franceschetti | L | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | +1 | 45 | 0 | 19 | 21.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Andersson | D | 56 | 0 | 10 | 10 | +4 | 21 | 0 | 61 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Evason | C | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Currie | C | 43 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +1 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Gardner | C | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Timo Blomqvist | D | 52 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +9 | 49 | 0 | 59 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
| James McGeough | C | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 12 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Hidi | L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Shand | D | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 34 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Taylor | C | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikko Leinonen | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Hatcher | D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Riggin | 56 | 54 | 28 | 22 | 0 | 1436 | .884 | 3.01 | 2 |
| Al Jensen | 14 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 294 | .884 | 2.54 | 1 |
| Bob Mason | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 291 | .893 | 2.82 | 1 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | vs PHI | L 2–4 | Final |
| Oct 14 | @ CHI | W 5–3 | Final |
| Oct 16 | vs LAK | W 5–3 | Final |
| Oct 20 | vs NYR | L 5–6 | Final |
| Oct 24 | @ EDM | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Oct 25 | @ CGY | L 3–5 | Final |
| Oct 28 | @ VAN | W 5–2 | Final |
| Oct 31 | vs CGY | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Nov 3 | vs NJD | W 6–4 | Final |
| Nov 7 | @ NYR | L 3–4 | Final |
| Nov 9 | vs EDM | L 5–8 | Final |
| Nov 10 | @ NJD | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Nov 13 | vs MNS | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Nov 16 | @ BUF | L 2–3 | Final |
| Nov 17 | vs BUF | W 3–2 | Final |
| Nov 20 | @ NYI | L 3–5 | Final |
| Nov 21 | @ PIT | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Nov 23 | vs NYI | L 1–5 | Final |
| Nov 25 | vs CHI | W 5–0 | Final |
| Nov 27 | @ QUE | W 9–2 | Final |
| Nov 28 | @ NYR | W 2–1 | Final |
| Dec 1 | @ BOS | W 5–4 | Final/OT |
| Dec 2 | vs PIT | W 9–1 | Final |
| Dec 4 | vs NJD | W 4–1 | Final |
| Dec 7 | vs WIN | L 5–7 | Final |
| Dec 9 | vs DET | W 4–0 | Final |
| Dec 11 | @ STL | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Dec 12 | @ MNS | W 3–2 | Final |
| Dec 15 | vs NYR | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 16 | @ NYR | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 18 | @ QUE | W 4–1 | Final |
| Dec 20 | @ MTL | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Dec 22 | vs STL | W 7–5 | Final |
| Dec 23 | @ PHI | L 4–7 | Final |
| Dec 26 | vs PHI | W 6–0 | Final |
| Dec 27 | @ NYI | W 5–4 | Final/OT |
| Dec 29 | vs HFD | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 1 | vs BOS | W 5–1 | Final |
| Jan 4 | vs QUE | L 3–5 | Final |
| Jan 8 | @ DET | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 9 | @ STL | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 12 | @ NJD | L 3–5 | Final |
| Jan 14 | vs MNS | W 6–3 | Final |
| Jan 16 | @ PIT | W 5–4 | Final |
| Jan 17 | vs PIT | W 6–2 | Final |
| Jan 19 | vs NYR | W 7–1 | Final |
| Jan 23 | @ CHI | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 26 | @ NYI | W 5–1 | Final |
| Jan 27 | vs NYI | W 5–2 | Final |
| Jan 29 | @ DET | L 3–4 | Final |
| Feb 1 | vs TOR | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Feb 3 | vs WIN | W 6–2 | Final |
| Feb 5 | @ TOR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Feb 8 | vs LAK | W 6–1 | Final |
| Feb 9 | vs PHI | L 4–5 | Final |
| Feb 13 | @ WIN | L 3–5 | Final |
| Feb 14 | @ CGY | W 4–3 | Final |
| Feb 16 | @ LAK | L 2–5 | Final |
| Feb 21 | @ VAN | W 6–2 | Final |
| Feb 23 | @ EDM | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Feb 26 | vs VAN | W 3–2 | Final |
| Feb 28 | @ NYR | W 5–4 | Final |
| Mar 2 | vs BUF | L 0–4 | Final |
| Mar 5 | vs NJD | W 4–1 | Final |
| Mar 7 | @ PHI | L 6–9 | Final |
| Mar 8 | vs PHI | L 2–4 | Final |
| Mar 10 | vs BOS | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 14 | vs TOR | W 4–0 | Final |
| Mar 16 | @ NYI | L 4–6 | Final |
| Mar 19 | vs NJD | W 4–1 | Final |
| Mar 21 | @ MTL | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 22 | vs MTL | W 3–1 | Final |
| Mar 24 | vs PIT | W 7–3 | Final |
| Mar 27 | vs HFD | L 1–3 | Final |
| Mar 28 | @ NJD | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 30 | vs NYI | W 4–3 | Final |
| Apr 4 | @ HFD | L 0–2 | Final |
| Apr 6 | @ PIT | W 7–4 | Final |
| Apr 7 | vs PIT | W 7–3 | Final |
| Apr 10 | vs NYI | W 4–3 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 11 | vs NYI | W 2–1 | Final/2OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 13 | @ NYI | L 1–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 14 | @ NYI | L 4–6 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 16 | vs NYI | L 1–2 | Final · Playoffs |