1995–96 Washington Capitals season

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The 1995–96 Washington Capitals season was the Capitals' 22nd season of play. The Capitals made the playoffs, but lost their opening round series 4–2 to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Off-season

The Capitals introduced a new logo and color scheme featuring blue, black and bronze.[1][2]

Regular season

The Capitals tied the Detroit Red Wings for most shutouts for (9) during the regular season.[3]

Final standings

Atlantic Division
No. GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 Philadelphia Flyers 82 45 24 13 282 208 103
2 New York Rangers 82 41 27 14 272 237 96
3 Florida Panthers 82 41 31 10 254 234 92
4 Washington Capitals 82 39 32 11 234 204 89
5 Tampa Bay Lightning 82 38 32 12 238 248 88
6 New Jersey Devils 82 37 33 12 215 202 86
7 New York Islanders 82 22 50 10 229 315 54

Template:1995–96 NHL Eastern Conference standings

Schedule and results

Regular season

Template:Game log start Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-won |1||October 7, 1995||4–1 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (1995–96) ||1–0–0 || W |- Template:Game-lost |2||October 11, 1995||1–2 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1995–96) ||1–1–0 || L |- Template:Game-won |3||October 13, 1995||3–1 || align="left"| Colorado Avalanche (1995–96) ||2–1–0 || W |- Template:Game-won |4||October 14, 1995||2–0 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (1995–96) ||3–1–0 || W |- Template:Game-won |5||October 17, 1995||4–3 || align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (1995–96) ||4–1–0 || W |- Template:Game-lost |6||October 18, 1995||2–4 || align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (1995–96) ||4–2–0 || L |- Template:Game-lost |7||October 20, 1995||4–7 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1995–96) ||4–3–0 || L |- Template:Game-won |8||October 26, 1995||4–2 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1995–96) ||5–3–0 || W |- Template:Game-won |9||October 28, 1995||4–2 || align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1995–96) ||6–3–0 || W |- Template:Game-won |10||October 29, 1995||3–1 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (1995–96) ||7–3–0 || W |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-won |11||November 1, 1995||5–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1995–96) ||8–3–0 || W |- Template:Game-lost |12||November 3, 1995||2–3 || align="left"| Florida Panthers (1995–96) ||8–4–0 || L |- Template:Game-won |13||November 4, 1995||3–2 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1995–96) ||9–4–0 || W |- Template:Game-lost |14||November 7, 1995||3–4 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1995–96) ||9–5–0 || L |- Template:Game-lost |15||November 10, 1995||1–6 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1995–96) ||9–6–0 || L |- Template:Game-lost |16||November 11, 1995||1–4 || align="left"| Chicago Blackhawks (1995–96) ||9–7–0 || L |- Template:Game-tied |17||November 14, 1995||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1995–96) ||9–7–1 || T |- Template:Game-lost |18||November 17, 1995||2–3 OT|| align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1995–96) ||9–8–1 || L |- Template:Game-lost |19||November 18, 1995||0–3 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1995–96) ||9–9–1 || L |- Template:Game-won |20||November 21, 1995||3–2 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (1995–96) ||10–9–1 || W |- Template:Game-lost |21||November 24, 1995||1–2 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (1995–96) ||10–10–1 || L |- Template:Game-won |22||November 25, 1995||4–2 || align="left"| @ Hartford Whalers (1995–96) ||11–10–1 || W |- Template:Game-tied |23||November 29, 1995||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1995–96) ||11–10–2 || T |- Template:Game-lost |24||November 30, 1995||2–3 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1995–96) ||11–11–2 || L |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-lost |25||December 2, 1995||3–5 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (1995–96) ||11–12–2 || L |- Template:Game-lost |26||December 5, 1995||3–4 || align="left"| Florida Panthers (1995–96) ||11–13–2 || L |- Template:Game-tied |27||December 8, 1995||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1995–96) ||11–13–3 || T |- Template:Game-won |28||December 10, 1995||6–1 || align="left"| @ Winnipeg Jets (1995–96) ||12–13–3 || W |- Template:Game-won |29||December 14, 1995||4–3 OT|| align="left"| New York Islanders (1995–96) ||13–13–3 || W |- Template:Game-won |30||December 16, 1995||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1995–96) ||14–13–3 || W |- Template:Game-lost |31||December 18, 1995||0–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1995–96) ||14–14–3 || L |- Template:Game-won |32||December 22, 1995||6–3 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (1995–96) ||15–14–3 || W |- Template:Game-lost |33||December 23, 1995||1–3 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1995–96) ||15–15–3 || L |- Template:Game-won |34||December 26, 1995||4–0 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1995–96) ||16–15–3 || W |- Template:Game-won |35||December 28, 1995||5–4 || align="left"| @ Florida Panthers (1995–96) ||17–15–3 || W |- Template:Game-won |36||December 30, 1995||3–0 || align="left"| Hartford Whalers (1995–96) ||18–15–3 || W |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-won |37||January 1, 1996||4–2 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1995–96) ||19–15–3 || W |- Template:Game-lost |38||January 3, 1996||0–2 || align="left"| @ Hartford Whalers (1995–96) ||19–16–3 || L |- Template:Game-tied |39||January 5, 1996||4–4 OT|| align="left"| New York Rangers (1995–96) ||19–16–4 || T |- Template:Game-lost |40||January 6, 1996||1–3 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (1995–96) ||19–17–4 || L |- Template:Game-won |41||January 11, 1996||6–1 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (1995–96) ||20–17–4 || W |- Template:Game-lost |42||January 13, 1996||2–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1995–96) ||20–18–4 || L |- Template:Game-tied |43||January 16, 1996||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Winnipeg Jets (1995–96) ||20–18–5 || T |- Template:Game-won |44||January 17, 1996||3–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (1995–96) ||21–18–5 || W |- Template:Game-lost |45||January 23, 1996||4–5 || align="left"| Florida Panthers (1995–96) ||21–19–5 || L |- Template:Game-lost |46||January 25, 1996||1–3 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (1995–96) ||21–20–5 || L |- Template:Game-won |47||January 26, 1996||1–0 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1995–96) ||22–20–5 || W |- Template:Game-won |48||January 28, 1996||3–2 OT|| align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1995–96) ||23–20–5 || W |- Template:Game-lost |49||January 31, 1996||3–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1995–96) ||23–21–5 || L |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-won |50||February 1, 1996||4–2 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (1995–96) ||24–21–5 || W |- Template:Game-won |51||February 3, 1996||6–5 OT|| align="left"| New York Islanders (1995–96) ||25–21–5 || W |- Template:Game-won |52||February 7, 1996||2–1 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (1995–96) ||26–21–5 || W |- Template:Game-tied |53||February 8, 1996||4–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (1995–96) ||26–21–6 || T |- Template:Game-tied |54||February 10, 1996||4–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1995–96) ||26–21–7 || T |- Template:Game-won |55||February 13, 1996||3–2 || align="left"| Calgary Flames (1995–96) ||27–21–7 || W |- Template:Game-lost |56||February 15, 1996||3–4 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1995–96) ||27–22–7 || L |- Template:Game-won |57||February 16, 1996||4–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1995–96) ||28–22–7 || W |- Template:Game-lost |58||February 18, 1996||0–3 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (1995–96) ||28–23–7 || L |- Template:Game-lost |59||February 22, 1996||3–5 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1995–96) ||28–24–7 || L |- Template:Game-lost |60||February 24, 1996||1–2 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils (1995–96) ||28–25–7 || L |- Template:Game-won |61||February 27, 1996||5–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1995–96) ||29–25–7 || W |- Template:Game-tied |62||February 29, 1996||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Florida Panthers (1995–96) ||29–25–8 || T |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-won |63||March 2, 1996||2–0 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1995–96) ||30–25–8 || W |- Template:Game-won |64||March 3, 1996||3–0 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1995–96) ||31–25–8 || W |- Template:Game-lost |65||March 9, 1996||1–6 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1995–96) ||31–26–8 || L |- Template:Game-lost |66||March 10, 1996||0–1 || align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1995–96) ||31–27–8 || L |- Template:Game-won |67||March 12, 1996||9–0 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1995–96) ||32–27–8 || W |- Template:Game-lost |68||March 15, 1996||2–5 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1995–96) ||32–28–8 || L |- Template:Game-won |69||March 17, 1996||2–1 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (1995–96) ||33–28–8 || W |- Template:Game-lost |70||March 19, 1996||1–2 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1995–96) ||33–29–8 || L |- Template:Game-tied |71||March 21, 1996||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1995–96) ||33–29–9 || T |- Template:Game-tied |72||March 23, 1996||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Hartford Whalers (1995–96) ||33–29–10 || T |- Template:Game-won |73||March 26, 1996||7–1 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1995–96) ||34–29–10 || W |- Template:Game-won |74||March 27, 1996||1–0 OT|| align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1995–96) ||35–29–10 || W |- Template:Game-won |75||March 29, 1996||5–0 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (1995–96) ||36–29–10 || W |- Template:Game-tied |76||March 31, 1996||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (1995–96) ||36–29–11 || T |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-won |77||April 3, 1996||5–1 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1995–96) ||37–29–11 || W |- Template:Game-lost |78||April 4, 1996||2–4 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1995–96) ||37–30–11 || L |- Template:Game-won |79||April 6, 1996||4–3 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (1995–96) ||38–30–11 || W |- Template:Game-won |80||April 10, 1996||4–1 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1995–96) ||39–30–11 || W |- Template:Game-lost |81||April 11, 1996||2–3 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils (1995–96) ||39–31–11 || L |- Template:Game-lost |82||April 13, 1996||2–3 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1995–96) ||39–32–11 || L |- Template:Game log section end |- | Legend:

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Playoffs

Template:Game log start Template:Game log section start |- Template:Game-won | 1 || April 17, 1996 || 6–4 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins || Capitals lead 1–0 || W |- Template:Game-won | 2 || April 19, 1996 || 5–3 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins || Capitals lead 2–0 || W |- Template:Game-lost | 3 || April 22, 1996 || 1–4 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins || Capitals lead 2–1 || L |- Template:Game-lost | 4 || April 24, 1996 || 2–3 4OT|| align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins || Series tied 2–2 || L |- Template:Game-lost | 5 || April 26, 1996 || 1–4 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins || Penguins lead 3–2 || L |- Template:Game-lost | 6 || April 28, 1996 || 2–3 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins || Penguins win 4–2 || L |- Template:Game log section end |- | Legend:

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Player statistics

Scoring

No. Player Pos Regular season Playoffs
GP G A Pts +/- PIM GP G A Pts +/- PIM
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Goaltending

No. Player Regular season Playoffs
GP W L T SA GA GAA SV% SO TOI GP W L SA GA GAA SV% SO TOI
30 Jim Carey 71 35 24 9 1631 153 2.26 .906 9 4069 3 0 1 39 10 6.18 .744 0 97
37 Olaf Kolzig 18 4 8 2 406 46 3.08 .887 0 897 5 2 3 167 11 1.93 .934 0 341

Awards and records

Awards

Type Award/honor Recipient Ref
League
(annual) 		Lester Patrick Trophy Milt Schmidt [4]
NHL First All-Star team Jim Carey (Goaltender) [5]
Vezina Trophy Jim Carey [6]
League
(in-season) 		NHL All-Star Game selection Peter Bondra [7]

Milestones

Milestone Player Date Ref
First game Stefan Ustorf October 7, 1995 [8]
Brendan Witt
Nolan Baumgartner October 18, 1995
Andrew Brunette January 17, 1996
Steve Poapst April 10, 1996
Richard Zednik April 13, 1996

Draft picks

Washington's draft picks at the 1995 NHL entry draft held at the Edmonton Coliseum in Edmonton, Alberta.[9]

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 17 Brad Church Script error: No such module "flag". Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
1 23 Miika Elomo Script error: No such module "flag". Kiekko-67 Turku (Finland)
2 43 Dwayne Hay Script error: No such module "flag". Guelph Storm (OHL)
4 93 Sebastien Charpentier Script error: No such module "flag". Laval Titan College Francais (QMJHL)
4 95 Joel Theriault Script error: No such module "flag". Beauport Harfangs (QMJHL)
5 105 Benoit Gratton Script error: No such module "flag". Laval Titan College Francais (QMJHL)
5 124 Joel Cort Script error: No such module "flag". Guelph Storm (OHL)
6 147 Frederick Jobin Script error: No such module "flag". Laval Titan College Francais (QMJHL)
8 199 Vasili Turkovsky Script error: No such module "flag". CSKA Moscow (Russia)
9 225 Scott Swanson Script error: No such module "flag". Omaha Lancers (USHL)

See also

Notes

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