Division 4th Atlantic Goals for 234 General Manager David Poile | 1995–96 record 39–32–11 Goals against 204 Coach Jim Schoenfeld | |
The 1995–96 Washington Capitals season was the Capitals' 22nd season of play.
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Off-season
The Capitals changed colors from red, white and blue to brown and blue.
Regular season
The Capitals tied the Detroit Red Wings for most shutouts for (9) during the regular season.
Final standings
Divisions: ATL – Atlantic, NE – Northeast
bold – Qualified for playoffs
Playoffs
The Capitals failed to qualify for the playoffs, ending their fourteen season playoff streak.
Regular season
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; SA=Shots Against; SV=Shots saved; SV% = Save Percentage;