2012-13 Washington Capitals Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 27-18-3 (SO: 3-0) - 57 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Southeast Division
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to New York Rangers 4-3
Coach: Adam Oates (27-18, 3 OTL)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2012-13 Washington Capitals StatisticsTeam Record: 27-18-3 (SO: 3-0) - 57 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Southeast Division
Postseason: 3-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to New York Rangers 4-3
Coach: Adam Oates (27-18, 3 OTL)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2012-13 Washington Capitals Results
The Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League ended the 2012-13 season with a record of 27 wins and 18 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 3-0 showing in shootouts for 57 points, finishing first in the NHL's Southeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
The Capitals potted 149 goals and allowed 130. Alex Ovechkin scored 32 goals for Washington, while Nicklas Backstrom recorded 40 assists. Braden Holtby earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.58 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Adam Oates coached the team. The 2012-13 Washington Capitals lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Alzner | D | September 24, 1988 | 6'2" | 206 | L | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | November 23, 1987 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Gavle, Sweden |
| Jay Beagle | C | October 16, 1985 | 6'3" | 208 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Troy Brouwer | R | August 17, 1985 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| John Carlson | D | January 10, 1990 | 6'3" | 208 | R | Natick, MA USA |
| Jason Chimera | L | May 2, 1979 | 6'2" | 206 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Joey Crabb | R | April 3, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Anchorage, AK USA |
| Martin Erat | L | August 29, 1981 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Trebic, Czech Republic |
| John Erskine | D | June 26, 1980 | 6'4" | 216 | L | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Eric Fehr | R | September 7, 1985 | 6'4" | 212 | R | Winkler, MB Canada |
| Mike Green | D | October 12, 1985 | 6'1" | 208 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Philipp Grubauer | G | November 25, 1991 | 6'1" | 182 | L | Rosenheim, Germany |
| Roman Hamrlik | D | April 12, 1974 | 6'2" | 208 | L | Ziln, Czech Republic |
| Matt Hendricks | C | June 17, 1981 | 6'0" | 215 | L | Blaine, MN USA |
| Jack Hillen | D | January 24, 1986 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Minnetonka, MN USA |
| Braden Holtby | G | September 16, 1989 | 6'2" | 217 | L | Lloydminster, SK Canada |
| Marcus Johansson | C | October 6, 1990 | 6'1" | 204 | L | Landskrona, Sweden |
| Tomas Kundratek | D | December 26, 1989 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Prerov, Czechoslovakia |
| Brooks Laich | C | June 23, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Wawota, SK Canada |
| Michal Neuvirth | G | March 23, 1988 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic |
| Steven Oleksy | D | February 4, 1986 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Chesterfield, MI USA |
| Dmitri Orlov | D | July 23, 1991 | 6'0" | 210 | L | Novokuznetsk, USSR |
| Alex Ovechkin | L | September 17, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | R | Moscow, Russia |
| Mathieu Perreault | C | January 5, 1988 | 5'10" | 174 | L | Drummondville, QC Canada |
| Tom Poti | D | March 22, 1977 | 6'3" | 202 | L | Worcester, MA USA |
| Mike Ribeiro | C | February 10, 1980 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Cameron Schilling | D | October 7, 1988 | 6'2" | 182 | L | Carmel, IN USA |
| Jeff Schultz | D | February 25, 1986 | 6'6" | 224 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Aaron Volpatti | R | May 30, 1985 | 6'0" | 215 | L | Revelstoke, BC Canada |
| Joel Ward | R | December 2, 1980 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Tom Wilson | R | March 29, 1994 | 6'4" | 220 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Wojtek Wolski | L | February 24, 1986 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Zabrize, Poland |
