1990-91 Washington Capitals Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-36-7 - 81 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 5-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1
Coach: Terry Murray (37-36-7)
Location: Landover, Maryland
1990-91 Washington Capitals StatisticsTeam Record: 37-36-7 - 81 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 5-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1
Coach: Terry Murray (37-36-7)
Location: Landover, Maryland
1990-91 Washington Capitals Results
The Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League ended the 1990-91 season with a record of 37 wins and 36 losses and 7 ties for 81 points, finishing third in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.
The Capitals netted 258 goals and conceded 258. Kelly Miller and Kevin Hatcher scored 24 goals for Washington each, while Michal Pivonka and Kevin Hatcher each contributed 50 assists. Don Beaupre topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.64 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Terry Murray coached the team. The 1990-91 Washington Capitals lost in the NHL division finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Babcock | D | August 3, 1968 | 6'1" | 222 | L | Agincourt, ON Canada |
| Don Beaupre | G | September 19, 1961 | 5'10" | 172 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Tim Bergland | R | January 11, 1965 | 6'3" | 194 | R | Crookston, MN USA |
| Peter Bondra | R | February 7, 1968 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Lutsk, Ukraine |
| Dino Ciccarelli | R | February 8, 1960 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Sarnia, ON Canada |
| John Druce | R | February 23, 1966 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Chris Felix | D | May 27, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Bramalea, ON Canada |
| Mark Ferner | D | September 5, 1965 | 6'0" | 193 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Jeff Greenlaw | L | February 28, 1968 | 6'1" | 230 | L | Alymer, ON Canada |
| Kevin Hatcher | D | September 9, 1966 | 6'3" | 230 | R | Detroit, MI USA |
| Jim Hrivnak | G | May 28, 1968 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Dale Hunter | C | July 31, 1960 | 5'10" | 198 | L | Petrolia, ON Canada |
| Al Iafrate | D | March 21, 1966 | 6'3" | 235 | L | Dearborn, MI USA |
| Calle Johansson | D | February 14, 1967 | 5'11" | 203 | L | Goteborg, Sweden |
| Bob Joyce | L | July 11, 1966 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Saint John, NB Canada |
| Dmitri Khristich | R | July 23, 1969 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Kiev, Ukraine |
| John Kordic | R | March 22, 1965 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Nick Kypreos | L | June 4, 1966 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mike Lalor | D | March 8, 1963 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Fort Erie, ON Canada |
| Rod Langway | D | May 3, 1957 | 6'3" | 218 | L | Maag, Taiwan |
| Stephen Leach | R | January 16, 1966 | 5'11" | 197 | R | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Mike Liut | G | January 7, 1956 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Weston, ON Canada |
| Ken Lovsin | D | December 3, 1966 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Peace River, AB Canada |
| Steve Maltais | L | January 25, 1969 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Arvida, QC Canada |
| Alan May | R | January 14, 1965 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Barrhead, AB Canada |
| Kelly Miller | L | March 3, 1963 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
| Rob Murray | C | April 4, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Kent Paynter | D | April 17, 1965 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Summerside, PE Canada |
| Michal Pivonka | C | January 28, 1966 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Kladno, Czech Republic |
| John Purves | R | February 12, 1968 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Joel Quenneville | D | September 15, 1958 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Mike Ridley | C | July 8, 1963 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Bob Rouse | D | June 18, 1964 | 6'2" | 215 | R | Surrey, BC Canada |
| Ken Sabourin | D | April 28, 1966 | 6'3" | 205 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Reggie Savage | R | May 1, 1970 | 5'10" | 197 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Steve Seftel | L | May 14, 1968 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Neil Sheehy | D | February 9, 1960 | 6'2" | 214 | R | Fort Frances, ON Canada |
| Mikhail Tatarinov | D | July 16, 1966 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Angarsk, USSR |
| Dave Tippett | L | August 25, 1961 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Moosomin, SK Canada |
| Alfie Turcotte | C | June 5, 1965 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Gary, IN USA |
| Peter Zezel | C | April 22, 1965 | 5'11" | 220 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
