2010–11 Washington Capitals season
| 2010–11 Washington Capitals | |
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Southeast Division champions
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| Division | 1st Southeast |
| Conference | 1st Eastern |
| 2010–11 record | 48–23–11 |
| Home record | 25–8–8 |
| Road record | 23–15–3 |
| Goals for | 224 |
| Goals against | 197 |
| Team information | |
| General Manager | George McPhee |
| Coach | Bruce Boudreau |
| Captain | Alexander Ovechkin |
| Alternate captains |
Nicklas Backstrom Jason Chimera Mike Knuble Tom Poti |
| Arena | Verizon Center |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Alexander Ovechkin (32) |
| Assists | Ovechkin (53) |
| Points | Ovechkin (85) |
| Penalties in minutes | Matt Hendricks (110) |
| Plus/minus | Nicklas Backstrom Ovechkin (+24) |
| Wins | Michal Neuvirth (27) |
| Goals against average | Braden Holtby (1.79) |
The 2010–11 Washington Capitals season is the 37th season for the Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League (NHL). Despite the Capitals' first round exit in the 2010 Playoffs, ticket prices for this season were increased between 13 and 50 percent.
The Capitals finished the regular season having been shut out a league-high 11 times, tied with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
bold - qualified for playoffs; y – Won division; z – Placed first in conference (and division)
AT - Atlantic Division, NE - Northeast Division, SE - Southeast Division
The Capitals won the Southeast Division title for the fourth consecutive season. The Capitals also clinched as the Eastern Conference regular season champions. The Capitals played the New York Rangers in the opening round and won 4–1, but were swept by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
Key: Win Loss Clinch Playoff Series Eliminated from playoffs
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Note: GP = Games Played; Min = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA= Goals Against Average; SA= Shots Against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO= Shutouts
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Capitals. Stats reflect time with the Capitals only.
‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
The Capitals have been involved in the following transactions during the 2010–11 season.
Updated April 27, 2011.
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