Washington Capitals Hockey Team — Rankings & Standings
RECENT FORM
Last 5 matches
Washington Capitals is currently ranked #17 in the National Hockey League standings with 20 points. The team has played 16 matches, winning 10, drawing 0, and losing 6 with the tie-break context shown in the table. Standings last updated: November 11, 2026.
Ranking History
Highlights
Timeline
Year on year summary
| Year | Final rank | Best rank | Worst rank | Biggest climb | Biggest fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 18 | ↑ 1 | - |
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | 20 | ↑ 1 | - |
| 2024 | 20 | 19 | 20 | ↑ 1 | ↓ 1 |
| 2023 | 22 | 20 | 22 | - | ↓ 1 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 | 23 | ↑ 1 | ↓ 1 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 26 | ↑ 2 | ↓ 2 |
| 2020 | 23 | 22 | 27 | ↑ 2 | ↓ 1 |
OVERALL STANDINGS
WASHINGTON CAPITALS LEAGUES STANDINGS TABLE
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Carolina Hurricanes | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | +33 | 30 | ✓✓✕✓✓ |
| 2 |  Minnesota Wild | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | +21 | 30 | ✓✕✓✓✓ |
| 3 |  Edmonton Oilers | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | +22 | 29 | ✓✓✕✕✓ |
| 4 |  Boston Bruins | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | +27 | 27 | ✓✓✓✓✕ |
| 5 |  New Jersey Devils | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | +13 | 26 | ✕✓✓✓✓ |
| 6 |  Vegas Golden Knights | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | +13 | 26 | ✓✓✓✕✕ |
| 7 |  Montreal Canadiens | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | +7 | 26 | ✕✓✓✕✓ |
| 8 |  Colorado Avalanche | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | +19 | 24 | ✓✓✕✕✓ |
| 9 |  Tampa Bay Lightning | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | +10 | 24 | ✕✓✓✓✕ |
| 10 |  Ottawa Senators | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | +3 | 24 | ✕✓✓✕✓ |
| 11 |  Nashville Predators | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 23 | ✓✓✓✓✓ |
| 12 |  Dallas Stars | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | +8 | 22 | ✓✕✓✓✕ |
| 13 |  Florida Panthers | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | +4 | 22 | ✓✕✕✓✕ |
| 14 |  Anaheim Ducks | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | +3 | 21 | ✓✓✓✓✓ |
| 15 |  New York Rangers | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | +1 | 21 | ✕✓✓✓✕ |
| 16 |  Utah Mammoth | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 21 | ✕✕✓✕✓ |
| 17 | Washington Capitals | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | +3 | 20 | ✓✓✕✕✓ |
| 18 |  Seattle Kraken | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 19 | ✕✓✕✓✕ |
| 19 |  Buffalo Sabres | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 19 | ✕✓✕✓✓ |
| 20 |  Winnipeg Jets | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | -12 | 19 | ✓✓✓✓✕ |
| 21 |  St. Louis Blues | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 18 | ✓✕✕✕✓ |
| 22 |  Toronto Maple Leafs | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | -3 | 18 | ✕✕✕✕✓ |
| 23 |  New York Islanders | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 18 | ✕✕✕✕✓ |
| 24 |  Calgary Flames | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | -17 | 17 | ✓✕✕✓✕ |
| 25 |  San Jose Sharks | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | -20 | 17 | ✓✕✕✕✕ |
| 26 |  Detroit Red Wings | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 17 | ✕✕✕✕✓ |
| 27 |  Philadelphia Flyers | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -21 | 15 | ✓✕✕✕✓ |
| 28 |  Columbus Blue Jackets | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | -10 | 14 | ✕✕✓✓✕ |
| 29 |  Pittsburgh Penguins | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | -7 | 14 | ✕✓✕✕✕ |
| 30 |  Los Angeles Kings | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 12 | ✕✕✓✕✓ |
| 31 |  Chicago Blackhawks | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | -37 | 9 | ✕✕✕✕✕ |
| 32 |  Vancouver Canucks | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | -34 | 7 | ✕✕✕✕✕ |
Last 5 matches
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- • Draw
- ✕ Loss
Last updated: November 11, 2026 10:55 UTC
Quick Answers
FAQs
What is Washington Capitals' current ranking in National Hockey League?
Washington Capitals is currently shown at #17 in National Hockey League, with 20 points from 16 matches, 10 wins, 0 draws, and 6 losses.
How many points does Washington Capitals have right now?
Washington Capitals currently has 20 points in the visible National Hockey League standings on this page.
What is Washington Capitals' current record?
Washington Capitals' current record on this page is 16 matches, 10 wins, 0 draws, and 6 losses. The page stays focused on rankings, results, and competition context.
Does this page show Washington Capitals form or ranking history?
Washington Capitals also has historical ranking or trend data available on this page, so you can compare the latest standing with older movement.
When was the Washington Capitals page last updated?
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