Washington Capitals
2016-17 regular season · Metropolitan Division
Record
55-19-8
82 GP
PTS
118
P% .720
Rank
1st
1st Eastern · 1st Metropolitan
STRK
L1
L10
8-2-0
Home
32-7-2
66 pts
Road
23-12-6
52 pts
Expected goals trend
Each dot is one game; each line averages the last 3 games, or every game so far before the 3rd. Empty net counts shots at an empty net, whichever team shot them; off, they are left out, while the extra attacker's shots at a guarded net always count. Overtime off counts regulation only; the shootout never counts.
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Ends | xGF | xGA | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2017 | vs | L | 0-2 | REG | 2.86 | 3.01 | Details |
| Apr 8, 2017 | @ | W | 3-1 | REG | 1.75 | 1.45 | Details |
| Apr 5, 2017 | vs | W | 2-0 | REG | 2.76 | 1.54 | Details |
| Apr 4, 2017 | @ | W | 4-1 | REG | 3.68 | 3.01 | Details |
| Apr 2, 2017 | @ | W | 3-2 | REG | 2.20 | 2.44 | Details |
| Mar 31, 2017 | @ | L | 3-6 | REG | 3.31 | 1.79 | Details |
| Mar 29, 2017 | @ | W | 5-3 | REG | 2.82 | 3.21 | Details |
| Mar 28, 2017 | @ | W | 5-4 | OT | 1.97 | 2.53 | Details |
| Mar 25, 2017 | vs | W | 4-1 | REG | 4.04 | 2.06 | Details |
| Mar 23, 2017 | vs | W | 2-1 | SO | 3.34 | 2.52 | Details |
| Mar 21, 2017 | vs | W | 4-2 | REG | 3.38 | 2.04 | Details |
| Mar 18, 2017 | @ | W | 5-3 | REG | 3.16 | 2.04 | Details |
| Mar 16, 2017 | vs | OTL | 1-2 | OT | 1.92 | 1.38 | Details |
| Mar 14, 2017 | vs | W | 4-2 | REG | 3.82 | 2.84 | Details |
| Mar 12, 2017 | @ | L | 2-5 | REG | 3.40 | 3.71 | Details |
| Mar 11, 2017 | @ | L | 2-4 | REG | 2.00 | 2.52 | Details |
| Mar 9, 2017 | @ | L | 2-4 | REG | 2.18 | 3.35 | Details |
| Mar 6, 2017 | vs | L | 2-4 | REG | 4.17 | 2.87 | Details |
| Mar 4, 2017 | vs | W | 2-1 | OT | 1.32 | 2.76 | Details |
| Mar 2, 2017 | vs | W | 1-0 | REG | 3.50 | 1.82 | Details |
| Feb 28, 2017 | @ | W | 4-1 | REG | 3.02 | 2.81 | Details |
| Feb 25, 2017 | @ | L | 2-5 | REG | 2.17 | 2.27 | Details |
| Feb 24, 2017 | vs | W | 2-1 | REG | 2.98 | 2.07 | Details |
| Feb 22, 2017 | @ | W | 4-1 | REG | 2.54 | 2.68 | Details |
| Feb 19, 2017 | @ | L | 1-2 | REG | 2.50 | 2.36 | Details |
| Feb 18, 2017 | @ | OTL | 2-3 | SO | 4.56 | 3.41 | Details |
| Feb 11, 2017 | vs | W | 6-4 | REG | 5.04 | 2.44 | Details |
| Feb 9, 2017 | vs | W | 6-3 | REG | 3.96 | 1.82 | Details |
| Feb 7, 2017 | vs | W | 5-0 | REG | 2.35 | 2.13 | Details |
| Feb 5, 2017 | vs | W | 5-0 | REG | 1.82 | 2.75 | Details |
| Feb 4, 2017 | @ | W | 3-2 | REG | 2.38 | 2.39 | Details |
| Feb 1, 2017 | vs | W | 5-3 | REG | 2.47 | 2.75 | Details |
| Jan 31, 2017 | @ | L | 2-3 | REG | 2.55 | 3.69 | Details |
| Jan 26, 2017 | @ | W | 5-2 | REG | 4.58 | 2.75 | Details |
| Jan 24, 2017 | @ | L | 0-3 | REG | 2.21 | 2.67 | Details |
| Jan 23, 2017 | vs | W | 6-1 | REG | 1.84 | 2.35 | Details |
| Jan 21, 2017 | @ | W | 4-3 | OT | 2.67 | 3.10 | Details |
| Jan 19, 2017 | @ | W | 7-3 | REG | 1.92 | 2.29 | Details |
| Jan 16, 2017 | @ | OTL | 7-8 | OT | 2.94 | 3.26 | Details |
| Jan 15, 2017 | vs | W | 5-0 | REG | 1.52 | 1.75 | Details |
| Jan 13, 2017 | vs | W | 6-0 | REG | 3.38 | 2.21 | Details |
| Jan 11, 2017 | vs | W | 5-2 | REG | 3.46 | 3.15 | Details |
| Jan 9, 2017 | @ | W | 4-1 | REG | 2.79 | 2.48 | Details |
| Jan 7, 2017 | @ | W | 1-0 | REG | 1.83 | 2.57 | Details |
| Jan 5, 2017 | vs | W | 5-0 | REG | 2.86 | 2.20 | Details |
| Jan 3, 2017 | vs | W | 6-5 | OT | 2.27 | 2.55 | Details |
| Jan 1, 2017 | vs | W | 2-1 | REG | 2.59 | 2.04 | Details |
| Dec 31, 2016 | @ | W | 6-2 | REG | 1.94 | 3.29 | Details |
| Dec 29, 2016 | vs | OTL | 1-2 | SO | 5.19 | 2.29 | Details |
| Dec 27, 2016 | @ | L | 3-4 | REG | 4.50 | 4.10 | Details |
| Dec 23, 2016 | vs | W | 4-0 | REG | 2.35 | 1.49 | Details |
| Dec 21, 2016 | @ | OTL | 2-3 | SO | 2.91 | 3.01 | Details |
| Dec 17, 2016 | vs | L | 1-2 | REG | 2.54 | 3.42 | Details |
| Dec 16, 2016 | @ | W | 4-3 | SO | 2.56 | 4.36 | Details |
| Dec 13, 2016 | @ | W | 4-2 | REG | 3.52 | 2.89 | Details |
| Dec 11, 2016 | vs | W | 3-0 | REG | 3.24 | 0.98 | Details |
| Dec 9, 2016 | @ | W | 4-1 | REG | 2.47 | 1.81 | Details |
| Dec 7, 2016 | vs | W | 4-3 | OT | 2.36 | 2.59 | Details |
| Dec 5, 2016 | vs | W | 3-2 | OT | 2.52 | 3.04 | Details |
| Dec 3, 2016 | @ | OTL | 1-2 | SO | 2.39 | 2.40 | Details |
| Dec 1, 2016 | vs | L | 0-3 | REG | 5.58 | 4.15 | Details |
| Nov 26, 2016 | @ | L | 2-4 | REG | 2.75 | 6.44 | Details |
| Nov 25, 2016 | vs | W | 3-1 | REG | 3.42 | 3.13 | Details |
| Nov 23, 2016 | vs | W | 4-3 | REG | 1.96 | 1.84 | Details |
| Nov 20, 2016 | vs | L | 2-3 | REG | 1.56 | 2.68 | Details |
| Nov 18, 2016 | vs | W | 1-0 | REG | 1.84 | 2.14 | Details |
| Nov 16, 2016 | vs | W | 7-1 | REG | 4.68 | 2.67 | Details |
| Nov 15, 2016 | @ | OTL | 1-2 | OT | 2.63 | 3.77 | Details |
| Nov 12, 2016 | @ | L | 1-5 | REG | 2.14 | 5.85 | Details |
| Nov 11, 2016 | @ | W | 3-2 | OT | 2.40 | 2.73 | Details |
| Nov 8, 2016 | vs | L | 0-3 | REG | 2.59 | 2.77 | Details |
| Nov 5, 2016 | vs | W | 4-2 | REG | 3.40 | 1.75 | Details |
| Nov 3, 2016 | vs | W | 4-3 | OT | 4.26 | 2.74 | Details |
| Nov 1, 2016 | @ | W | 3-2 | REG | 2.21 | 3.89 | Details |
| Oct 30, 2016 | @ | W | 3-1 | REG | 3.44 | 1.54 | Details |
| Oct 29, 2016 | @ | W | 5-2 | REG | 4.38 | 2.15 | Details |
| Oct 26, 2016 | @ | L | 1-4 | REG | 3.58 | 2.79 | Details |
| Oct 22, 2016 | vs | L | 2-4 | REG | 2.02 | 3.23 | Details |
| Oct 20, 2016 | @ | W | 4-2 | REG | 2.72 | 2.57 | Details |
| Oct 18, 2016 | vs | W | 3-0 | REG | 2.89 | 1.31 | Details |
| Oct 15, 2016 | vs | W | 2-1 | REG | 2.03 | 1.74 | Details |
| Oct 13, 2016 | @ | OTL | 2-3 | SO | 3.56 | 2.62 | Details |
Lines and pairs
| Unit | Players | GP | 5v5 TOI | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Marcus JohanssonEvgeny KuznetsovJustin Williams | 66 | 513:55 | 12.8% |
| L2 | Alex OvechkinNicklas BackstromT.J. Oshie | 60 | 509:19 | 12.7% |
| L3 | Daniel WinnikJay BeagleTom Wilson | 61 | 462:55 | 11.6% |
| L4 | Andre BurakovskyLars EllerBrett Connolly | 37 | 265:16 | 6.6% |
| Unit | Players | GP | 5v5 TOI | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | Matt NiskanenDmitry Orlov | 77 | 749:24 | 17.9% |
| D2 | Karl AlznerJohn Carlson | 69 | 662:35 | 18.3% |
| D3 | Brooks OrpikNate Schmidt | 57 | 563:18 | 12.8% |
The four forward trios and three defence pairs with the most five-on-five time together, each an exact set of players.
Team leaders
P
G
A
Net rating
- T.J. Oshie0.468
- Nate Schmidt0.380
- Tom Wilson0.284
- Justin Williams0.253
- Kevin ShattenkirkSTL, WSH0.185
Points, goals and assists are for WSH. The adjusted rating covers the player's whole regular season, so a traded player's teams are named beside him.
Luck and special teams
GF-xGF
+23.7
261 G on 237.32 xG
GA-xGA
−41.0
177 GA on 217.97 xGA
S%
10.5
SV%
92.2
PDO
102.7
PPG
57 / 44
For / against
SHG
5 / 3
For / against
Goaltenders
| Goaltender | GP | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | SV% | GAA | GSAE | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Holtby | 63 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 1690 | 127 | .925 | 2.07 | +25.7 | 3680:10 |
| Philipp Grubauer | 24 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 585 | 43 | .926 | 2.04 | +11.5 | 1264:34 |