1988-89 Washington Capitals Roster and Statistics

Record: 41-29-10 (92 points), Finished 1st in NHL Patrick Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bryan Murray (41-29-10)

Goals For: 305 (9th of 21), Goals Against: 259 (5th of 21)
SRS: 0.50 (4th of 21), SOS: -0.07 (17th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-2) to Philadelphia Flyers

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +1500

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Recent Game Results

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Washington Capitals	80	41	29	10	92	.575	305	259	0.50	-0.07	3.81	3.24	96	443	21.67	73	362	79.83	7	13	2494	12.2	2202	.882		6
League Average	80	35	35	9	80	.500	299	299					85	403	20.99	85	403	79.01	12	12	2430	12.3	2430	.877		2

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Washington Capitals
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Flag	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
35	Don Beaupre	ca	G	27	5-10	172	-/L	8	September 19, 1961	5-4-0, 2.91 GAA
39	Kent Carlson	us	D	27	6-3	200	L/-	3	January 11, 1962	1 G, 0 A, 1 P
27	Dave Christian	us	C	29	5-11	175	R/-	9	May 12, 1959	34 G, 31 A, 65 P
22	Dino Ciccarelli	ca	RW	28	5-10	185	R/-	8	February 8, 1960	12 G, 3 A, 15 P
26	Yvon Corriveau	ca	LW	21	6-1	195	L/-	3	February 8, 1967	3 G, 2 A, 5 P
14	Geoff Courtnall	ca	LW	26	6-1	204	L/-	5	August 18, 1962	42 G, 38 A, 80 P
22	Shawn Cronin	us	D	25	6-2	225	L/-	R	August 20, 1963	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
19	John Druce	ca	RW	22	6-2	195	R/-	R	February 23, 1966	8 G, 7 A, 15 P
28	Chris Felix	ca	D	24	5-11	190	R/-	R	May 27, 1964	0 G, 8 A, 8 P
25	Lou Franceschetti	ca	LW	30	6-0	200	L/-	6	March 28, 1958	7 G, 10 A, 17 P
11	Mike Gartner	ca	RW	29	6-0	187	R/-	9	October 29, 1959	26 G, 29 A, 55 P
23	Bobby Gould	ca	C	31	6-0	195	R/-	9	September 2, 1957	5 G, 13 A, 18 P
16	Bengt-Åke Gustafsson	se	RW	30	6-0	185	L/-	8	March 23, 1958	18 G, 51 A, 69 P
4	Kevin Hatcher	us	D	22	6-3	230	R/-	4	September 9, 1966	13 G, 27 A, 40 P
34	Bill Houlder	ca	D	21	6-2	217	L/-	1	March 11, 1967	0 G, 3 A, 3 P
32	Dale Hunter	ca	C	28	5-10	198	L/-	8	July 31, 1960	20 G, 37 A, 57 P
6	Calle Johansson	se	D	21	5-11	203	L/-	1	February 14, 1967	1 G, 7 A, 8 P
29	Scot Kleinendorst	us	D	29	6-3	215	L/-	6	January 16, 1960	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
5	Rod Langway (C)	tw	D	31	6-3	218	L/-	10	May 3, 1957	2 G, 19 A, 21 P
21	Steve Leach	us	RW	23	5-11	197	R/-	3	January 16, 1966	11 G, 19 A, 30 P
6	Grant Ledyard	ca	D	27	6-2	195	L/-	4	November 19, 1961	3 G, 11 A, 14 P
30	Clint Malarchuk	ca	G	27	6-0	185	-/L	6	May 1, 1961	16-18-7, 3.48 GAA
9	Mike Millar	ca	RW	23	5-10	170	L/-	2	April 28, 1965	6 G, 3 A, 9 P
10	Kelly Miller	us	LW	25	5-11	195	L/-	4	March 3, 1963	19 G, 21 A, 40 P
8	Larry Murphy	ca	D	27	6-2	210	R/-	8	March 8, 1961	7 G, 29 A, 36 P
1	Pete Peeters	ca	G	31	6-1	195	-/L	10	August 17, 1957	20-7-3, 2.85 GAA
20	Michal Pivoňka	cs	LW	23	6-2	200	L/-	2	January 28, 1966	8 G, 19 A, 27 P
17	Mike Ridley	ca	C	25	6-0	195	L/-	3	July 8, 1963	41 G, 48 A, 89 P
8	Bob Rouse	ca	D	24	6-2	215	R/-	5	June 18, 1964	0 G, 2 A, 2 P
15	Neil Sheehy	ca	D	28	6-2	214	R/-	5	February 9, 1960	3 G, 4 A, 7 P
3	Scott Stevens	ca	D	24	6-2	215	L/-	6	April 1, 1964	7 G, 61 A, 68 P
12	Peter Sundström	se	LW	27	6-0	180	L/-	4	December 14, 1961	4 G, 2 A, 6 P
29	Jim Thomson	ca	RW	23	6-1	220	R/-	1	December 30, 1965	2 G, 0 A, 2 P
18	Doug Wickenheiser	ca	C	27	6-1	200	L/-	8	March 30, 1961	2 G, 5 A, 7 P

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Mike Ridley	25	C	80	41	48	89	17	49	25	16	0	9	33	15	0	187	21.9			6.3	1.6	7.9
2	Geoff Courtnall	26	LW	79	42	38	80	11	110	26	16	0	6	19	19	0	239	17.6			5.8	1.4	7.2
3	Bengt-Åke Gustafsson	30	RW	72	18	51	69	13	18	9	5	4	6	31	19	1	107	16.8			3.5	1.4	4.9
4	Scott Stevens*	24	D	80	7	61	68	1	225	1	6	0	3	28	33	0	195	3.6			3.9	4.7	8.6
5	Dave Christian	29	C	80	34	31	65	2	12	17	16	1	1	21	9	1	177	19.2			4.1	1.2	5.3
6	Dale Hunter	28	C	80	20	37	57	-3	219	11	9	0	3	23	14	0	138	14.5			2.5	1.0	3.5
7	Mike Gartner*	29	RW	56	26	29	55	8	71	20	6	0	1	22	7	0	190	13.7			3.7	1.0	4.7
8	Kelly Miller	25	LW	78	19	21	40	13	45	16	2	1	3	18	2	1	121	15.7			1.3	1.4	2.7
9	Kevin Hatcher	22	D	62	13	27	40	19	101	10	3	0	2	10	16	1	148	8.8			2.6	4.6	7.3
10	Larry Murphy*	27	D	65	7	29	36	-5	70	4	3	0	0	13	16	0	129	5.4			1.8	3.5	5.3
11	Steve Leach	23	RW	74	11	19	30	-4	92	7	4	0	0	17	1	1	145	7.6			0.1	0.9	1.0
12	Michal Pivoňka	23	LW	52	8	19	27	9	30	7	1	0	1	15	4	0	73	11.0			0.5	1.0	1.5
13	Rod Langway*	31	D	76	2	19	21	12	67	2	0	0	0	15	2	2	80	2.5			0.2	5.1	5.2
14	Bobby Gould	31	C	75	5	13	18	-2	65	4	0	1	0	13	0	0	91	5.5			-1.2	1.0	-0.2
15	Lou Franceschetti	30	LW	63	7	10	17	-4	123	7	0	0	0	10	0	0	55	12.7			-0.7	0.8	0.1
16	Dino Ciccarelli*	28	RW	11	12	3	15	10	12	9	3	0	3	2	1	0	39	30.8			1.5	0.4	2.0
17	John Druce	22	RW	48	8	7	15	7	62	8	0	0	1	7	0	0	59	13.6			-0.2	0.9	0.7
18	Grant Ledyard	27	D	61	3	11	14	1	43	2	1	0	1	6	5	0	81	3.7			0.0	3.6	3.6
19	Mike Millar	23	RW	18	6	3	9	-4	4	3	3	0	1	1	2	0	37	16.2			0.4	0.1	0.5
20	Calle Johansson	21	D	12	1	7	8	1	4	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	22	4.5			0.4	0.8	1.2
21	Chris Felix	24	D	21	0	8	8	7	8	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	18	0.0			0.2	1.6	1.8
22	Neil Sheehy	28	D	72	3	4	7	-1	184	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	22	13.6			-0.7	4.1	3.4
23	Doug Wickenheiser	27	C	16	2	5	7	0	4	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	29	6.9			0.0	0.2	0.3
24	Peter Sundström	27	LW	35	4	2	6	-5	14	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	39	10.3			-0.6	0.4	-0.3
25	Yvon Corriveau	21	LW	33	3	2	5	0	62	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	39	7.7			-0.7	0.5	-0.2
26	Bill Houlder	21	D	8	0	3	3	7	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	0.0			0.1	0.8	0.9
27	Jim Thomson	23	RW	14	2	0	2	-3	53	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	22.2			-0.3	0.1	-0.1
28	Bob Rouse	24	D	13	0	2	2	2	36	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	0.0			-0.1	0.9	0.8
29	Kent Carlson	27	D	2	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0			0.1	0.2	0.3
30	Scot Kleinendorst	29	D	3	0	1	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.2	0.2
31	Clint Malarchuk	27	G	42	0	1	1	0	16	0	0	0	0				0		2428	57:48	0.0	0.0	5.9
32	Pete Peeters	31	G	33	0	1	1	0	8	0	0	0	0				0		1854	56:11	0.0	0.0	4.8
33	Don Beaupre	27	G	11	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0				0		578	52:34	0.0	0.0	1.8
34	Shawn Cronin	25	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.1	0.0
	Team Total			80	305	512	817	111	1827	202	96	7	41	331	172	7	2494	12.2			34.5	45.5	92.6

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Pete Peeters	31	33		20	7	3	88	790	702	.889	2.85	4	1854				92	7.3	2.33	4.8
2	Clint Malarchuk	27	42		16	18	7	141	1144	1003	.877	3.48	1	2428				102	-2.9	2.87	5.9
3	Don Beaupre	27	11		5	4	0	28	268	240	.896	2.91	1	578						2.39	1.8
	Team Total				41	29	10	257	2202	1945	.883	3.17	6	4860				97	9.2	2.61	12.5