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NHL Points Leaders: Washington Capitals
2025-26All situationsThrough 83 team games
Alex Ovechkin (WSH) leads NHL skaters with 64 points for the Washington Capitals in 2025-26, ahead of
Tom Wilson (WSH) (62).
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Leaders: Points, Washington Capitals, 2025-26
1stAlex OvechkinWSH · 82 GP64
2ndTom WilsonWSH · 72 GP62
3rdJakob ChychrunWSH · 80 GP60
4thDylan StromeWSH · 80 GP58
5thAliaksei ProtasWSH · 76 GP52
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Points measures
This board ranks every NHL skater by total points this season, regular season only. Total points this season, all situations.
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.
Points are goals plus assists, the classic scoring race. Top-line centres and power-play quarterbacks lead it most years. Points drive head-to-head points leagues and both goals and assists categories. Pair this board with the per-60 view to spot depth players scoring in limited minutes. In 2025-26, 27 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 19 and Alex Ovechkin leads at 64.
Points leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | Per game | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSH | 64 | 82 | 0.78 | 32 | 32 | 88%▼4 | |
| 2 | WSH | 62 | 72 | 0.86 | 30 | 32 | 93%▼1.1 | |
| 3 | WSH | 60 | 80 | 0.75 | 26 | 34 | 99% | |
| 4 | WSH | 58 | 80 | 0.72 | 19 | 39 | 79%▼2.3 | |
| 5 | WSH | 52 | 76 | 0.68 | 25 | 27 | 47%▼4.9 | |
| 6 | WSH | 46 | 78 | 0.59 | 14 | 32 | 35%▲0.8 | |
| 7 | WSH | 45 | 75 | 0.60 | 20 | 25 | 72%▲4.5 | |
| 8 | WSH | 35 | 78 | 0.45 | 15 | 20 | 15%▼0.8 | |
| 9 | WSH | 29 | 73 | 0.40 | 5 | 24 | 12% | |
| 10 | WSH | 28 | 82 | 0.34 | 15 | 13 | 4.0% | |
| 11 | WSH | 27 | 81 | 0.33 | 5 | 22 | 24%▼0.9 | |
| 12 | WSH | 24 | 62 | 0.39 | 12 | 12 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | WSH | 19 | 79 | 0.24 | 2 | 17 | 8.1% | |
| 14 | WSH | 19 | 29 | 0.66 | 5 | 14 | 45%▼2.1 | |
| 15 | WSH | 16 | 74 | 0.22 | 4 | 12 | 8.9%▼1.6 | |
| 16 | WSH | 14 | 68 | 0.21 | 3 | 11 | 0.6% | |
| 17 | WSH | 11 | 47 | 0.23 | 1 | 10 | 4.9% | |
| 18 | WSH | 10 | 14 | 0.71 | 3 | 7 | 87% | |
| 19 | WSH | 9 | 82 | 0.11 | 4 | 5 | 0.2% | |
| 20 | WSH | 8 | 31 | 0.26 | 4 | 4 | — | |
| 21 | WSH | 7 | 26 | 0.27 | 1 | 6 | 0.1% | |
| 22 | WSH | 6 | 40 | 0.15 | 2 | 4 | 0.0% | |
| 23 | WSH | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 1 | 3 | 40% | |
| 24 | WSH | 3 | 13 | 0.23 | 2 | 1 | 14%▲0.8 | |
| 25 | WSH | 0 | 13 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Points in 2025-26?
Alex Ovechkin leads with 64. The median of the 27 qualified skaters is 19.
Which defenseman leads in Points in 2025-26?
Jakob Chychrun leads NHL defensemen with 60; the top forward is Alex Ovechkin at 64.
How is Points calculated?
Total points this season, all situations. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Points?
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.