1999–2000 Washington Capitals season

1999–2000 Washington Capitals
Southeast Division Champions
Division 1st Southeast
Conference 2nd Eastern
1999–2000 record 44–24–12
Goals for 227
Goals against 194
Team information
General Manager George McPhee
Coach Ron Wilson
Captain Adam Oates
Team leaders
<1998–99 2000–01>

Offseason

Owner Abe Pollin sold the Capitals to an investor group headed by America Online president Ted Leonsis on May 12, 1999.[1]

Regular season

The Capitals tied the St. Louis Blues for the fewest short-handed goals allowed, with just 3.[2]

Final standings

Southeast Division
No. CR GP W L T OTL GF GA PIM Pts
12 Washington Capitals 82 44 24 12 2 227 194 994 102
25 Florida Panthers 82 43 27 6 6 244 209 1329 98
39 Carolina Hurricanes 82 37 35 10 0 217 216 799 84
414 Tampa Bay Lightning 82 19 47 9 7 204 310 1733 54
515 Atlanta Thrashers 82 14 57 7 4 170 313 1422 39

Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL=Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PIM=Penalties in Minutes; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Eastern Conference[3]
R Div GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
1 Z- Philadelphia Flyers AT 82 45 22 12 3 237 179 105
2 Y- Washington Capitals SE 82 44 24 12 2 227 194 102
3 Y- Toronto Maple Leafs NE 82 45 27 7 3 246 222 100
4 X- New Jersey Devils AT 82 45 24 8 5 251 203 103
5 X- Florida Panthers SE 82 43 27 6 6 244 209 98
6 X- Ottawa Senators NE 82 41 28 11 2 244 210 95
7 X- Pittsburgh Penguins AT 82 37 31 8 6 241 236 88
8 X- Buffalo Sabres NE 82 35 32 11 4 213 204 85
8.5
9 Carolina Hurricanes SE 82 37 35 10 0 217 216 84
10 Montreal Canadiens NE 82 35 34 9 4 196 194 83
11 New York Rangers AT 82 29 28 12 3 218 246 73
12 Boston Bruins NE 82 24 33 19 6 210 248 73
13 New York Islanders AT 82 24 48 9 1 194 275 58
14 Tampa Bay Lightning SE 82 19 47 9 7 204 310 54
15 Atlanta Thrashers SE 82 14 57 7 4 170 313 39

Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast

Z- Clinched Conference; Y- Clinched Division; X- Clinched Playoff spot

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
3TOctober 9, 19992–2 OT Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 1–1–1–0
4WOctober 12, 19995–4 Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) 2–1–1–0
5LOctober 16, 19992–3 San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 2–2–1–0
6LOctober 19, 19991–7 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 2–3–1–0
7TOctober 23, 19992–2 OT @ Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 2–3–2–0
8LOctober 26, 19992–5 @ Los Angeles Kings (1999–2000) 2–4–2–0
9LOctober 29, 19992–5 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1999–2000) 2–5–2–0
10LOctober 31, 19991–2 @ San Jose Sharks (1999–2000) 2–6–2–0
11WNovember 3, 19993–1 Ottawa Senators (1999–2000) 3–6–2–0
12WNovember 5, 19995–3 Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000) 4–6–2–0
13LNovember 7, 19992–3 @ Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) 4–7–2–0
14WNovember 9, 19992–1 Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) 5–7–2–0
15LNovember 11, 19994–5 OT New York Rangers (1999–2000) 5–7–2–1
16WNovember 13, 19994–2 New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) 6–7–2–1
17TNovember 17, 19992–2 OT Dallas Stars (1999–2000) 6–7–3–1
18TNovember 19, 19993–3 OT Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) 6–7–4–1
19WNovember 20, 19993–0 @ Boston Bruins (1999–2000) 7–7–4–1
20LNovember 24, 19992–5 @ Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000) 7–8–4–1
21WNovember 26, 19991–0 Nashville Predators (1999–2000) 8–8–4–1
22WNovember 27, 19994–3 @ New York Islanders (1999–2000) 9–8–4–1
23LNovember 29, 19991–3 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000) 9–9–4–1
24TDecember 2, 19992–2 OT Boston Bruins (1999–2000) 9–9–5–1
25LDecember 4, 19991–2 @ Florida Panthers (1999–2000) 9–10–5–1
26WDecember 7, 19994–2 New York Islanders (1999–2000) 10–10–5–1
27LDecember 9, 19990–3 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000) 10–11–5–1
28LDecember 13, 19990–1 Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000) 10–12–5–1
29WDecember 15, 19994–0 @ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) 11–12–5–1
30WDecember 17, 19993–2 OT @ New York Rangers (1999–2000) 12–12–5–1
31LDecember 18, 19994–5 @ New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) 12–13–5–1
32LDecember 21, 19992–6 @ Edmonton Oilers (1999–2000) 12–14–5–1
33LDecember 22, 19993–6 @ Vancouver Canucks (1999–2000) 12–15–5–1
34TDecember 27, 19992–2 OT Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) 12–15–6–1
35WDecember 29, 19993–2 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000) 13–15–6–1
36TJanuary 1, 20001–1 OT St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) 13–15–7–1
37WJanuary 4, 20006–1 Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000) 14–15–7–1
38LJanuary 6, 20001–3 @ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) 14–16–7–1
39WJanuary 8, 20003–0 Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) 15–16–7–1
40WJanuary 12, 20005–2 @ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) 16–16–7–1
41WJanuary 14, 20003–2 OT @ New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) 17–16–7–1
42WJanuary 16, 20002–1 Ottawa Senators (1999–2000) 18–16–7–1
43WJanuary 17, 20006–3 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) 19–16–7–1
44WJanuary 19, 20003–1 @ Florida Panthers (1999–2000) 20–16–7–1
45TJanuary 22, 20005–5 OT @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000) 20–16–8–1
46WJanuary 24, 20008–2 Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) 21–16–8–1
47WJanuary 26, 20002–1 Calgary Flames (1999–2000) 22–16–8–1
48WJanuary 28, 20003–2 OT Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) 23–16–8–1
49WJanuary 30, 20002–0 Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) 24–16–8–1
50LFebruary 1, 20002–3 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000) 24–17–8–1
51WFebruary 3, 20002–1 Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) 25–17–8–1
52TFebruary 8, 20002–2 OT @ Boston Bruins (1999–2000) 25–17–9–1
53WFebruary 10, 20001–0 @ Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000) 26–17–9–1
54WFebruary 12, 20004–2 @ Nashville Predators (1999–2000) 27–17–9–1
55LFebruary 13, 20001–2 @ Dallas Stars (1999–2000) 27–18–9–1
56WFebruary 15, 20002–1 Colorado Avalanche (1999–2000) 28–18–9–1
57WFebruary 18, 20005–4 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1999–2000) 29–18–9–1
58LFebruary 19, 20002–4 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) 29–19–9–1
59TFebruary 21, 20001–1 OT @ Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) 29–19–10–1
60WFebruary 23, 20003–2 OT Florida Panthers (1999–2000) 30–19–10–1
61LFebruary 25, 20000–3 Boston Bruins (1999–2000) 30–20–10–1
62WFebruary 26, 20003–0 @ Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000) 31–20–10–1
63WFebruary 28, 20003–2 @ New York Islanders (1999–2000) 32–20–10–1
64WMarch 1, 20004–2 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) 33–20–10–1
65TMarch 3, 20002–2 OT Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) 33–20–11–1
66WMarch 5, 20002–1 Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000) 34–20–11–1
67WMarch 7, 20004–2 Florida Panthers (1999–2000) 35–20–11–1
68LMarch 9, 20001–3 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) 35–21–11–1
69WMarch 11, 20004–2 New Jersey Devils (1999–2000) 36–21–11–1
70WMarch 15, 20004–3 New York Islanders (1999–2000) 37–21–11–1
71WMarch 17, 20004–2 Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) 38–21–11–1
72WMarch 19, 20005–2 Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) 39–21–11–1
73LMarch 20, 20001–2 @ St. Louis Blues (1999–2000) 39–22–11–1
74WMarch 23, 20004–1 @ New York Rangers (1999–2000) 40–22–11–1
75WMarch 25, 20004–3 @ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000) 41–22–11–1
76WMarch 28, 20005–2 Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) 42–22–11–1
77LMarch 30, 20003–4 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (1999–2000) 42–22–11–2
78LApril 1, 20003–4 Toronto Maple Leafs (1999–2000) 42–23–11–2
79WApril 3, 20004–1 New York Rangers (1999–2000) 43–23–11–2
80LApril 4, 20000–4 @ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000) 43–24–11–2
81WApril 7, 20004–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) 44–24–11–2
82TApril 9, 20001–1 OT Buffalo Sabres (1999–2000) 44–24–12–2

Playoffs

(2) Washington Capitals vs. (7) Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh won series 4–1

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Oates, AdamAdam Oates C 82 15 56 71 1413506
Gonchar, SergeiSergei Gonchar D 73 18 36 54 5226503
Simon, ChrisChris Simon LW 75 29 20 49 14611705
Konowalchuk, SteveSteve Konowalchuk LW 82 16 27 43 8019301
Bondra, PeterPeter Bondra RW 62 21 17 38 305535
Dahlen, UlfUlf Dahlen LW 75 15 23 38 811504
Zednik, RichardRichard Zednik RW 69 19 16 35 546102
Johansson, CalleCalle Johansson D 82 7 25 32 2413103
Bulis, JanJan Bulis C 56 9 22 31 307001
Halpern, JeffJeff Halpern C 79 18 11 29 3921441
Nikolishin, AndreiAndrei Nikolishin C 76 11 14 25 286022
Sacco, JoeJoe Sacco RW 79 7 16 23 507001
Mironov, DmitriDmitri Mironov D 73 3 19 22 287100
Klee, KenKen Klee D 80 7 13 20 798002
Metropolit, GlenGlen Metropolit C 30 6 13 19 45101
Black, JamesJames Black LW 49 8 9 17 6-1101
Murphy, JoeJoe Murphy RW 29 5 8 13 538102
Yake, TerryTerry Yake C 35 6 5 11 122101
Witt, BrendanBrendan Witt D 77 1 7 8 1145000
Reekie, JoeJoe Reekie D 59 0 7 7 5021000
McKenzie, JimJim McKenzie LW 30 1 2 3 160000
Svejkovsky, JaroslavJaroslav Svejkovsky RW 23 1 2 3 2-7100
Toms, JeffJeff Toms C 20 1 2 3 4-1001
Eagles, MikeMike Eagles C/LW 25 2 0 2 15-7001
Tezikov, AlexeiAlexei Tezikov D 23 1 1 2 2-2101
Kolzig, OlafOlaf Kolzig G 73 0 2 2 60000
Zettler, RobRob Zettler D 12 0 2 2 19-1000
Baumgartner, NolanNolan Baumgartner D 8 0 1 1 21000
Elomo, MiikaMiika Elomo LW 2 0 1 1 21000
Billington, CraigCraig Billington G 13 0 0 0 00000
Huscroft, JamieJamie Huscroft D 7 0 0 0 11-5000
Moore, BarrieBarrie Moore LW 1 0 0 0 00000
Volchkov, AlexandreAlexandre Volchkov C 3 0 0 0 0-2000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T/OT GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Kolzig, OlafOlaf Kolzig 4371 73 41 20 11 163 2.24 519571794.917
Billington, CraigCraig Billington 611 13 3 6 1 28 2.75 2310282.910
Team: 4982 82 44 26 12 191 2.30 722672076.916

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Halpern, JeffJeff Halpern C 5 2 1 3 0101
Johansson, CalleCalle Johansson D 5 1 2 3 0100
Oates, AdamAdam Oates C 5 0 3 3 4000
Simon, ChrisChris Simon LW 4 2 0 2 24000
Bondra, PeterPeter Bondra RW 5 1 1 2 4100
Nikolishin, AndreiAndrei Nikolishin C 5 0 2 2 4000
Gonchar, SergeiSergei Gonchar D 5 1 0 1 6000
Konowalchuk, SteveSteve Konowalchuk LW 5 1 0 1 2010
Dahlen, UlfUlf Dahlen LW 5 0 1 1 2000
Klee, KenKen Klee D 5 0 1 1 10000
Reekie, JoeJoe Reekie D 5 0 1 1 2000
Billington, CraigCraig Billington G 1 0 0 0 0000
Kolzig, OlafOlaf Kolzig G 5 0 0 0 0000
McKenzie, JimJim McKenzie LW 1 0 0 0 0000
Metropolit, GlenGlen Metropolit C 2 0 0 0 2000
Mironov, DmitriDmitri Mironov D 4 0 0 0 4000
Murphy, JoeJoe Murphy RW 5 0 0 0 8000
Sacco, JoeJoe Sacco RW 5 0 0 0 4000
Whitfield, TrentTrent Whitfield C 3 0 0 0 0000
Witt, BrendanBrendan Witt D 3 0 0 0 0000
Yake, TerryTerry Yake C 3 0 0 0 0000
Zednik, RichardRichard Zednik RW 5 0 0 0 5000
Zettler, RobRob Zettler D 5 0 0 0 2000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Kolzig, OlafOlaf Kolzig 284 5 1 4 16 3.38 010387.845
Billington, CraigCraig Billington 20 1 0 0 1 3.00 065.833
Team: 304 5 1 4 17 3.36 010992.844

[4]

Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

See also

References

  1. ↑ Diamond 2000, p. 282.
  2. ↑ http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2000.html
  3. ↑ "1999–2000 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
  4. ↑ "1999–2000 Washington Capitals Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-01.

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