Season Info | Franchise Info | Total Points Earned | Seasons Ranked | Regular Season Record | Reg. Seas. Quantified: F.P.E. | Postseason Quantified: F.P.E. | Exceptional Pts | Regular Season Summary | Postseason Results- (Series) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Bulk of Season | NHL Season | League Size | Location | Logo | Uniform Colors | OTW* | W | L | L | OTL | T | NHL Pts | TCS Win % | Pts: W-L record | Pts: Final Standings | Reg. Seas. Total | Net Playoff Pts | Postseason Total | Expansion: L & B Pts | Expansion Total | 1st Round | 2nd Round | Conference Finals | Stanley Cup Finals | ||||
1975 | 1974/75 | 18 teams | Landover, Maryland | -161 | 40th | 0 | 8 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 0.131 | -249 | -91 | -340 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 179 | *(Expansion team; Inaugural Season). Last Place in Division, Conference, and NHL | *Enter with K.C. Scouts. NHL's 17th/18th franchises. | 1st Round *Enter with K.C. Scouts. NHL's 17th/18th franchises. | |||||
1976 | 1975/76 | 18 teams | Landover, Maryland | -150 | 39th | 0 | 11 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 0.200 | -202 | -91 | -293 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | Last Place in Division, Conference, and NHL | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
1977 | 1976/77 | 18 teams | Landover, Maryland | 4 | 29th | 0 | 24 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 14 | 62 | 0.388 | -74 | 0 | -74 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 79 | 16th of 18 teams in NHL standings | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
1978 | 1977/78 | 18 teams | Landover, Maryland | -147 | 38th | 0 | 17 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 14 | 48 | 0.300 | -134 | -58 | -192 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | Last Place in Division and Conference | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
1979 | 1978/79 | 17 teams | Landover, Maryland | -41 | 31st | 0 | 24 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 15 | 63 | 0.394 | -67 | 0 | -67 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 14th of 17 teams in NHL standings | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
1980* | 1979/80 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | -99 | 36th | 0 | 27 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 13 | 67 | 0.419 | -77 | -22 | -99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*NHL-WHA Merger) Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
1981 | 1980/81 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | -79 | 34th | 0 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 18 | 70 | 0.438 | -57 | -22 | -79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
1982 | 1981/82 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | -118 | 37th | 0 | 26 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 65 | 0.406 | -90 | -28 | -118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
1983 | 1982/83 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 111 | 21st | 0 | 39 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 16 | 94 | 0.588 | 101 | 25 | 126 | -15 | -15 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #3 Divisional seed | L 3-1 | 1st Round L 3-1 | |||||
1984 | 1983/84 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 228 | 10th | 0 | 48 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 101 | 0.631 | 146 | 25 | 171 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #2 Divisional seed | W 3-0 | L 4-1 | 2nd Round L 4-1 | ||||
1985 | 1984/85 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 163 | 15th | 0 | 46 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 101 | 0.631 | 146 | 25 | 171 | -8 | -8 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #2 Divisional seed | L 3-2 | 1st Round L 3-2 | |||||
1986 | 1985/86 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 277 | 8th | 0 | 50 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 107 | 0.669 | 186 | 25 | 211 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #2 Divisional seed | W 3-0 | L 4-2 | 2nd Round L 4-2 | ||||
1987 | 1986/87 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 66 | 26th | 0 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 86 | 0.538 | 48 | 25 | 73 | -7 | -7 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #2 Divisional seed | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | |||||
1988 | 1987/88 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 116 | 19th | 0 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 85 | 0.531 | 39 | 25 | 64 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #2 Divisional seed | W 4-3 | L 4-3 | 2nd Round L 4-3 | ||||
1989 | 1988/89 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 164 | 14th | 0 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 92 | 0.575 | 86 | 100 | 186 | -21 | -21 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #1 Divisional seed | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | |||||
1990 | 1989/90 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 211 | 12th | 0 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 78 | 0.488 | -6 | 25 | 18 | 192 | 192 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #3 Divisional seed | W 4-2 | W 4-1 | L 4-0 | Conference Finals L 4-0 | |||
1991 | 1990/91 | 21 teams | Landover, Maryland | 82 | 24th | 0 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 81 | 0.506 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #3 Divisional seed | W 4-2 | L 4-1 | 2nd Round L 4-1 | ||||
1992 | 1991/92 | 22 teams | Landover, Maryland | 159 | 16th | 0 | 45 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 98 | 0.613 | 141 | 25 | 166 | -7 | -7 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #2 Divisional seed | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | |||||
1993 | 1992/93 | 24 teams | Landover, Maryland | 87 | 23rd | 0 | 43 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 93 | 0.554 | 77 | 25 | 102 | -15 | -15 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #2 Divisional seed | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | |||||
1994 | 1993/94 | 26 teams | Landover, Maryland | 125 | 18th | 0 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 10 | 88 | 0.524 | 41 | 29 | 70 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #7 seed in the East | W 4-2 | L 4-1 | 2nd Round L 4-1 | ||||
1995 | 1994/95 | 26 teams | Landover, Maryland | 48 | 28th | 0 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 0.542 | 39 | 17 | 56 | -8 | -8 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed in the East | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | |||||
1996 | 1995/96 | 26 teams | Landover, Maryland | 77 | 25th | 0 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 11 | 89 | 0.543 | 65 | 27 | 92 | -15 | -15 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #7 seed in the East | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | |||||
1997 | 1996/97 | 26 teams | Landover, Maryland | -41 | 32nd | 0 | 33 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 9 | 75 | 0.457 | -41 | 0 | -41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T-9th of 13 teams in Eastern Conference | *Final season in Landover, Maryland. | 1st Round *Final season in Landover, Maryland. | |||||
1998* | 1997/98 | 26 teams | Washington, D.C. | 701 | 2nd | 0 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 92 | 0.561 | 89 | 27 | 116 | 584 | 584 | 0 | 0 | (*Move to downtown Washington). Qualify for Postseason- #4 seed in the East | W 4-2 | W 4-1 | W 4-2 | L 4-0 (DET) | Stanley Cup Finals L 4-0 (DET) | ||
1999 | 1998/99 | 27 teams | Washington, D.C. | -89 | 35th | 0 | 31 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 0.415 | -89 | 0 | -89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12th of 14 teams in Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
2000 | 1999/00 | 28 teams | Washington, D.C. | 246 | 9th | 5 | 44 | 24 | 26 | 2 | 12 | 102 | 0.598 | 170 | 105 | 275 | -29 | -29 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #2 seed in the Eastern Conf. | L 4-1 | 1st Round L 4-1 | |||||
2001 | 2000/01 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 217 | 11th | 2 | 41 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 96 | 0.569 | 127 | 112 | 240 | -22 | -22 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #3 seed in the East | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | |||||
2002 | 2001/02 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | -5 | 30th | 6 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 2 | 11 | 85 | 0.490 | -5 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 15 teams in Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
2003 | 2002/03 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 63 | 27th | 6 | 39 | 29 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 92 | 0.524 | 51 | 32 | 83 | -20 | -20 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed in the East | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | |||||
2004 | 2003/04 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | -237 | 43rd | 1 | 23 | 46 | 49 | 3 | 10 | 59 | 0.350 | -204 | -33 | -237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
2006 | 2005/06 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | -214 | 42nd | 9 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 70 | 0.366 | -181 | -33 | -214 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Return from Lockout/ Cancelled 2005 season). Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
2007 | 2006/07 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | -197 | 41st | 5 | 28 | 40 | 54 | 14 | 0 | 70 | 0.378 | -164 | -33 | -197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
2008 | 2007/08 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 129 | 17th | 11 | 43 | 31 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 94 | 0.512 | 30 | 112 | 143 | -14 | -14 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title*. #3 seed in the East. (*despite .512 winning %). | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | |||||
2009 | 2008/09 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 371 | 7th | 10 | 50 | 24 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 108 | 0.602 | 186 | 112 | 298 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #2 seed in the Eastern Conf. | W 4-3 | L 4-3 | 2nd Round L 4-3 | ||||
2010 | 2009/10 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 532 | 5th | 11 | 54 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 121 | 0.667 | 296 | 250 | 546 | -14 | -14 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Division, Conference, & President's Trophy | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | |||||
2011 | 2010/11 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 411 | 6th | 14 | 48 | 23 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 107 | 0.573 | 134 | 212 | 346 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title & Conference. #1 seed in the East | W 4-1 | L 4-0 | 2nd Round L 4-0 | ||||
2012 | 2011/12 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 114 | 20th | 11 | 42 | 32 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 92 | 0.500 | 10 | 32 | 42 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- #7 seed in the East | W 4-3 | L 4-3 | 2nd Round L 4-3 | ||||
2013* | 2012/13 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 102 | 22nd | 7 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 0.535 | 41 | 75 | 116 | -14 | -14 | 0 | 0 | (*Lockout shortened) Win Division Title. #3 seed in the East | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | |||||
2014 | 2013/14 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | -44 | 33rd | 14 | 38 | 30 | 44 | 14 | 0 | 90 | 0.463 | -44 | 0 | -44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 16 teams in Eastern Conf.- (3 PTS back of final playoff spot). (5th of 8 in new Metro Division.) | DNQ | DNQ | |||||
2015 | 2014/15 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 209 | 13th | 10 | 45 | 26 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 101 | 0.553 | 100 | 36 | 136 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | T-2nd of 8 teams in Division- (*win tie-breaker for home ice adv. w NYI). #2 seed | W 4-3 (NYI) | L 4-3 (NYR) | 2nd Round L 4-3 (NYR) | ||||
2016 | 2015/16 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 619 | 3rd | 11 | 56 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 120 | 0.671 | 295 | 250 | 545 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Division, Conference, & President's Trophy | W 4-2 (PHI) | L 4-2 (PIT) | 2nd Round L 4-2 (PIT) | ||||
2017 | 2016/17 | 30 teams | Washington, D.C. | 614 | 4th | 10 | 55 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 118 | 0.663 | 281 | 250 | 531 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | Season's Champions- Win Division, Conference, & President's Trophy | W 4-2 (TOR) | L 4-3 (PIT) | 2nd Round L 4-3 (PIT) | ||||
2018 | 2017/18 | 31 teams | Washington, D.C. | 1815 | 1st | 11 | 49 | 26 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 105 | 0.581 | 148 | 153 | 302 | 1513 | 1513 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. (T-3rd of 16 teams in Eastern Conf.) | W 4-2 (CLMB) | W 4-2 (PIT) | W 4-3 (TB) | W 4-1 (VGK) | Stanley Cup Finals W 4-1 (VGK) |