1982–83 Washington Capitals season
| 1982–83 Washington Capitals | |
|---|---|
| Division | 3rd Patrick |
| Conference | 5th Wales |
| 1982–83 record | 39–25–16 |
| Home record | 22–12–6 |
| Road record | 17–13–10 |
| Goals for | 306 |
| Goals against | 283 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | David Poile |
| Coach | Bryan Murray |
| Captain | Rod Langway |
| Alternate captains | None |
| Arena | Capital Centre |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Mike Gartner (38) |
| Assists | Dennis Maruk (50) |
| Points | Dennis Maruk (81) |
| Penalty minutes | Randy Holt (275) |
| Plus/minus | Glen Currie (+18) |
| Wins | Al Jensen (22) |
| Goals against average | Pat Riggin (3.36) |
The 1982–83 Washington Capitals season was the Washington Capitals ninth season in the National Hockey League (NHL). They qualified for the playoffs for the very first time in franchise history after eight frustrating seasons.