Hello All,
With the Capitals off for an entire week, I thought I could spend some time diving into some Caps team statistics on the season. I also broke it down month by month to see how it has gotten better or worse.
Season Stats Record: 28-15-9 (Standings position = WC1) Points: 65 points (9th) Points Percentage: .625 (11th) Goals For/Games Played: 3.25 (12th) Goals Allowed/Games Played: 2.75 (8th best) Power Play Percentage: 16.1 (28th) Penalty Kill %: 79% (19th) Shots/GP: 31.2 (15th) Shots Allowed/GP: 29.1 (5th best) Faceoffs: 46.8% (30th) Win% 1-goal games: .308 (28th)
October Record: 5-0-3 Points: 13 points (5th) Points Percentage: .813 (6th) Goals For/Games Played: 3.75 (5th) Goals Allowed/Games Played: 2.38 (7th best) Power Play Percentage: 19.4 (18th) Penalty Kill %: 77.3% (23rd) Shots/GP: 30.4 (21st) Shots Allowed/GP: 25.8 (1st) Faceoffs: 46.9% (26th)
November Record: 9-4-2 Points: 20 points (3rd) Points Percentage: .667 (9th) Goals For/Games Played: 3.47 (7th) Goals Allowed/Games Played: 2.53 (8th best) Power Play Percentage: 17.5 (15th) Penalty Kill %: 87.2% (9th) Shots/GP: 31.3 (20th) Shots Allowed/GP: 29.7 (7th) Faceoffs: 46.9% (27th)
December Record: 6-2-2 Points: 14 points (8th) Points Percentage: .700 (9th) Goals For/Games Played: 3.20 (12th) Goals Allowed/Games Played: 2.70 (11th best) Power Play Percentage: 7.1 (31st) Penalty Kill %: 80.0% (12th) Shots/GP: 34.6 (7th) Shots Allowed/GP: 27.8 (5th) Faceoffs: 41.8% (32nd)
January Record: 4-6-2 Points: 10 points (24th) Points Percentage: .417 (26th) Goals For/Games Played: 2.42 (29th) Goals Allowed/Games Played: 3.00 (15th best) Power Play Percentage: 15.2 (26th) Penalty Kill %: 78.1% (20th) Shots/GP: 30.3 (20th) Shots Allowed/GP: 28.8 (7th) Faceoffs: 48.0% (24th)
February Record: 4-3-0 Points: 8 points (12th) Points Percentage: .571 (16th) Goals For/Games Played: 3.71 (11th) Goals Allowed/Games Played: 3.29 (17th best) Power Play Percentage: 21.7 (12th) Penalty Kill %: 68.0% (27th) Shots/GP: 28.9 (22nd) Shots Allowed/GP: 33.9 (30th) Faceoffs: 51.1% (14th)
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