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Washington Capitals
SINCE LAST STANLEY CUPJun 7, 2018 · Beat VGK 4‑1
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26th longest Cup drought in the NHL
Playoff droughts
Since last series win
Beat MTL 4‑1 (R1)
Apr 30, 2025
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19th of 32Since last playoff win
R2 vs. CAR
May 8, 2025
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15th of 32Since last playoff game
Lost R2 Game 5 to CAR
May 15, 2025
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13th of 32When did the Capitals last win the Stanley Cup? Jun 7, 2018, when they beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4‑1 in the Final.
The Capitals missed the 2026 playoffs. Their last playoff series win came on Apr 30, 2025, when they beat the Montreal Canadiens 4‑1 in the first round. Their last playoff game was on May 15, 2025, a Game 5 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round.
Counts update daily · rosterspin.com/droughts