This is a list of Washington Capitals award winners .
Alex Ovechkin celebrating with the Stanley Cup at Nationals Park while attending a Nationals game NHL first and second team All-Stars [ edit ] The NHL first and second team All-Stars are the top players at each position as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
NHL All-Rookie Team [ edit ] The NHL All-Rookie Team consists of the top rookies at each position as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
All-Star Game selections [ edit ] The National Hockey League All-Star Game is a mid-season exhibition game held annually between many of the top players of each season. Thirty-seven All-Star Games have been held since the Washington Capitals entered the league in 1974, with at least one player chosen to represent the Capitals in each year. The All-Star game has not been held in various years: 1979 and 1987 due to the 1979 Challenge Cup and Rendez-vous '87 series between the NHL and the Soviet national team , respectively, 1995, 2005, and 2013 as a result of labor stoppages, 2006, 2010, and 2014 because of the Winter Olympic Games , and 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic .[ 33] Washington has hosted one of the games. The 34th took place at the Capital Centre .
† Selected by fan vote[ 34] # Selected as one of four "last men in" by fan vote ‡ Selected by Commissioner All-Star Game replacement events [ edit ] Career achievements [ edit ] Hockey Hall of Fame [ edit ] The following is a list of Washington Capitals who have been enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame .[ 90]
Foster Hewitt Memorial Award [ edit ] One member of the Washington Capitals organization has been honored with the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award . The award is presented by the Hockey Hall of Fame to members of the radio and television industry who make outstanding contributions to their profession and the game of ice hockey during their broadcasting career.[ 100]
Members of the Washington Capitals honored with the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award[ 91] Individual Year honored Years with Capitals as broadcaster References Ron Weber 2010 1974–1997 [ 101]
Lester Patrick Trophy [ edit ] The Lester Patrick Trophy has been presented by the National Hockey League and USA Hockey since 1966 to honor a recipient's contribution to ice hockey in the United States.[ 102] This list includes all personnel who have ever been employed by the Washington Capitals in any capacity and have also received the Lester Patrick Trophy.
United States Hockey Hall of Fame [ edit ] The Capitals honor the retired numbers of Rod Langway , Yvon Labre , Mike Gartner and Dale Hunter with banners in the Capital One Arena. The Washington Capitals have retired four of their jersey numbers. Also out of circulation is the number 99 which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000.[ 111] Gretzky did not play for the Capitals during his 20-year NHL career and no Capitals player had ever worn the number 99 prior to its retirement.[ 112] [ 113]
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