1979–80 Washington Capitals season

1979–80 Washington Capitals
Division	5th Patrick
1979–80 record	27–40–13
Goals for	261
Goals against	293
Team information
General Manager	Max McNab
Coach	Danny Belisle Gary Green
Captain	Ryan Walter
Alternate captains	None
Average attendance	11,038 (60.9%)
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Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

The Capitals still failed to make the playoffs.

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
      MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts;

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