The 2018 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2017–18 season and the culmination of the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs. The Eastern Conference champion Washington Capitals defeated the Western Conference champion Vegas Golden Knights four games to one to win their first championship, in their 44th ...

Record: 49-26-7 (105 points), Finished 1st in NHL Metropolitan Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Barry Trotz (49-26-7) Captain: Alex Ovechkin. Primary Arena: Capital One Arena. 2017-18 Stanley Cup Champions. Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +1125; O/U: 103.5. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

In addition to 13 division titles and three Presidents' Trophies, the Capitals have reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 1998 and 2018, winning the latter in five games against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Capitals have retired the use of four numbers in honor of four players.

The Washington Capitals last won the Stanley Cup in the 2017-18 season. The Capitals beat the Vegas Golden Knights in 5 games, clinching on Jun 7, 2018.

League Champion: Washington Capitals. Conn Smythe Trophy: Alex Ovechkin (15 G, 12 A, 27 P) Assists Leaders: Evgeny Kuznetsov (20) Points Leaders: Evgeny Kuznetsov (32) Goals Leaders: Alex Ovechkin (15) Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Frequently Asked Questions about the NHL and Hockey ...

Lars Eller scored the game-winning goal nine minutes into double overtime and Braden Holtby made 33 saves as the Capitals earned a 3-2 win. The Capitals successfully killed all four Columbus...

How many Stanley Cups have the Capitals won? The Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup Finals once, in 2018. Explore and research every single postseason result from all 50 seasons in franchise history.

Jun 8, 2018 · The Washington Capitals are Stanley Cup champions for the first time in what had been a tortured 44-year history. They clinched it by beating the Vegas Golden Knights in a fifth game of the...

Jun 8, 2018 · The Washington Capitals won their first Stanley Cup championship with a 4-3 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday.

Jun 8, 2018 · The Washington Capitals have won their first Stanley Cup championship, beating the Vegas Golden Knights in five games. Lars Eller scored with 7:37 left, giving the Capitals a 4-3 lead and they hung on after Vegas pulled goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury for the extra skater.