The season 2009-10 Washington Capitals is the 36th season for the Washington Capital in the National Hockey League (NHL). The season begins with the NHL Draft Signing of 2009 on June 26-27, with the Capitals holding selection 24 in the draft.
Video 2009-10 Washington Capitals season
Pre-Season
Maps 2009-10 Washington Capitals season
Regular season
On December 28th, Captain Capital trades away Chris Clark and Milan Jurcina to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Jason Chimera. On 5 January, Alexander Ovechkin was appointed as the new team captain, a round choice of his colleagues.
From January 13 to February 7, 2010, Washington won 14 straight games.
By completing a regular season with 121 points in the standings, the Capitals became the first non-Original Six team to reach a 120-point point.
The Capitals finished the regular season in first place in the scoring, with 313 goals (not counting five winning winning goals). This is the highest number by the NHL team since the 1995-96 season. Seven players Washington reached 20 goals. The Capitals also scored the most powerful goal in the League, with 79, and had the best power-play percentage, at 25.24% (79 to 313).
Division standings
Conference standings
bold - Eligible for playoffs; y - Win the division; p - Win the President Cup (and its share)
AT - Divisi Atlantik, NE - Divisi Timur Laut, SE - Divisi Tenggara
Log permainan
Playoffs
On 11 March, the Capital won the division title for the third consecutive season after also winning the division title in the 2007-08 and 2008-09 campaigns. The Capitals also won the regular Eastern Conference championship title. On April 4, the Capital won their first Presidential Cup award. The Capitals played the Montreal Canadiens in the opening round. The Canadiens won Game 1, 3-2 in extra time. The Capitals won the next three games to lead the 3-1 series. The Canadiens won the next two games to tie the series at 3-3 and force Game 7. In Game 7, Canadiens took a 2-0 lead, which lasted until the third period. The capital comes many times and outshot the Canadiens 42 to 16, but Canadiens goaltender Jaroslav Halak keeps them in the game, allowing only one goal. The Canadiens won the 2-1 game and eliminated the Capital in the first round, considered one of the biggest playoff interruptions in NHL history.
Locks: Win Loss Clinch Playoff Series Eliminated from playoff
Player stats
Skater
Note: GP = Game is played; G = Goal; A = Help; Points = Points;/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Goaltenders
Note: GP = Game Played; Min = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Win; L = Loss; OT = Overtime Loss; GA = Goal Against; GAA = Goal Against the Mean; SA = Counterfire; SV = Storing; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutout
Indicates players spend time with other teams before joining the Capital. Statistics reflect time only with the Capital.
? Traded mid-season
Bold/italics show franchise records
Awards and recordings
Awards
Transactions
The capital has been involved in the following transactions during the 2009-10 season.
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