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NHL Points Leaders: Washington Capitals
2017-18All situationsThrough 82 team games
This board ranks every NHL skater by total points this season, regular season only.
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.
Leader for the Washington Capitals in 2017-18: Alex Ovechkin (WSH), 87 PTS.
Points leaderboard
27 qualified
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| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | Per game | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex OvechkinFWSH | WSH | 87 | 82 | 1.06 | 49 | 38 | 96%▲1.2 |
| 2 | Evgeny KuznetsovFWSH | WSH | 83 | 79 | 1.05 | 27 | 56 | — |
| 3 | Nicklas BackstromFWSH | WSH | 71 | 81 | 0.88 | 21 | 50 | — |
| 4 | John CarlsonDWSH | WSH | 68 | 82 | 0.83 | 15 | 53 | 99%▲2.4 |
| 5 | T.J. OshieFWSH | WSH | 47 | 74 | 0.64 | 18 | 29 | — |
| 6 | Lars EllerFWSH | WSH | 38 | 81 | 0.47 | 18 | 20 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Tom WilsonFWSH | WSH | 35 | 78 | 0.45 | 14 | 21 | 94%▲6.3 |
| 8 | Dmitry OrlovDWSH | WSH | 31 | 82 | 0.38 | 10 | 21 | 35%▲21 |
| 9 | Matt NiskanenDWSH | WSH | 29 | 68 | 0.43 | 7 | 22 | — |
| 10 | Jakub VranaFWSH | WSH | 27 | 73 | 0.37 | 13 | 14 | — |
| 11 | Brett ConnollyFWSH | WSH | 27 | 70 | 0.39 | 15 | 12 | — |
| 12 | Andre BurakovskyFWSH | WSH | 25 | 56 | 0.45 | 12 | 13 | 5.6%▲5.4 |
| 13 | Jay BeagleFWSH | WSH | 22 | 79 | 0.28 | 7 | 15 | — |
| 14 | Chandler StephensonFWSH | WSH | 18 | 67 | 0.27 | 6 | 12 | 17%▲13 |
| 15 | Alex ChiassonFWSH | WSH | 18 | 61 | 0.30 | 9 | 9 | — |
| 16 | Devante Smith-PellyFWSH | WSH | 16 | 75 | 0.21 | 7 | 9 | — |
| 17 | Christian DjoosDWSH | WSH | 14 | 63 | 0.22 | 3 | 11 | — |
| 18 | Madison BoweyDWSH | WSH | 12 | 51 | 0.24 | 0 | 12 | — |
| 19 | Brooks OrpikDWSH | WSH | 10 | 81 | 0.12 | 0 | 10 | — |
| 20 | Michal KempnyDWSH | WSH | 10 | 53 | 0.19 | 3 | 7 | — |
| 21 | Jakub JerabekDWSH | WSH | 8 | 36 | 0.22 | 2 | 6 | — |
| 22 | Aaron NessDWSH | WSH | 1 | 8 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 23 | Travis BoydFWSH | WSH | 1 | 8 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 24 | Shane GersichFWSH | WSH | 1 | 3 | 0.33 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 25 | Tyler GraovacFWSH | WSH | 0 | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 26 | Liam O'BrienFWSH | WSH | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% |
| 27 | Anthony PelusoFWSH | WSH | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | — |
How to read it
Total points this season, all situations.
How reliable is it?
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.
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