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General Managers, Head Coaches and Captains
GENERAL MANAGERS
MILT SCHMIDT — Named the Capitals’ first general manager. Was replaced by Max McNab, Dec. 29, 1975.
MAX McNAB — Named general manager Dec. 31, 1975. Was replaced by Roger Crozier, Nov. 5, 1981.
ROGER CROZIER — Named interim general manager Nov. 5, 1981. Was replaced by David Poile, Aug. 30, 1982.
DAVID POILE — Named general manager Aug. 30, 1982. Was replaced by George McPhee, June 9, 1997.
GEORGE McPHEE — Named general manager June 9, 1997.
HEAD COACHES
JIMMY ANDERSON
Named the Capitals’ first head coach. Relieved of coaching duties Feb. 9, 1975.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1974-75 54 4-45-5 13 .120
RED SULLIVAN
Named head coach Feb. 11, 1975. Relieved of coaching duties March 22, 1975.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1974-75 18 2-16-0 4 .111
MILT SCHMIDT
Named head coach March 23, 1975. Relieved of coaching duties Dec. 29, 1975.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1974-75 8 2-6-0 4 .250
1975-76 36 3-28-5 11 .153
TOTALS 44 5-34-5 15 .170
TOM McVIE
Named head coach Dec. 31, 1975. Relieved of coaching duties Oct. 9, 1978.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1975-76 44 8-31-5 21 .239
1976-77 80 24-42-14 62 .388
1977-78 80 17-49-14 48 .300
TOTALS 204 49-122-33 131 .321
DANNY BELISLE
Named head coach Oct. 9, 1978. Relieved of coaching duties Nov. 5, 1979.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1978-79 80 24-41-15 63 .394
1979-80 16 4-10-2 10 .313
TOTALS 96 28-51-17 73 .380
GARY GREEN
Named head coach Nov. 14, 1979. Relieved of coaching duties Nov. 5, 1981.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1979-80 64 23-30-11 57 .445
1980-81 80 26-36-18 70 .438
1981-82 13 1-12-0 2 .077
TOTALS 157 50-78-29 129 .411
ROGER CROZIER
Named interim head coach Nov. 5, 1981 and was 0-1-0. Left the bench when Bryan Murray
was hired Nov. 11, 1981.
BRYAN MURRAY
Named head coach Nov. 11, 1981. Relieved of coaching duties Jan. 15, 1990.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1981-82 66 25-28-13 63 .477
1982-83 80 39-25-16 94 .588
1983-84 80 48-27-5 101 .631
1984-85 80 46-25-9 101 .631
1985-86 80 50-23-7 107 .669
1986-87 80 38-32-10 86 .538
1987-88 80 38-33-9 85 .531
1988-89 80 41-29-10 92 .575
1989-90 46 18-24-4 40 .435
TOTALS 672 343-246-83 769 .572
CAPTAINS
DOUG MOHNS — 1974-75 ADAM OATES — 1999-00 to 2000-01
BILL CLEMENT & YVON LABRE — 1975-76 STEVE KONOWALCHUK & BRENDAN WITT — 2001-02
YVON LABRE — 1976-77 to 1977-78 STEVE KONOWALCHUK — 2002-03 to 2003-04
GUY CHARRON — 1978-79 JEFF HALPERN — 2005-06
RYAN WALTER — 1979-80 to 1981-82 CHRIS CLARK — 2006-07 to present
ROD LANGWAY — 1982-83 to 1991-92
ROD LANGWAY & KEVIN HATCHER — 1992-93
KEVIN HATCHER — 1993-94
DALE HUNTER — 1994-95 to 1998-99
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TERRY MURRAY
Named head coach Jan. 15, 1990. Relieved of coaching duties Jan. 27, 1994.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1989-90 34 18-14-2 38 .559
1990-91 80 37-36-7 81 .506
1991-92 80 45-27-8 98 .613
1992-93 84 43-34-7 93 .554
1993-94 47 20-23-4 44 .468
TOTALS 325 163-134-28 354 .545
JIM SCHOENFELD
Named head coach Jan. 27, 1994. Relieved of coaching duties June 3, 1997.
YEAR GM W-L-T PTS PCT.
1993-94 37 19-12-6 44 .595
1994-95 48 22-18-8 52 .542
1995-96 82 39-32-11 89 .543
1996-97 82 33-40-9 75 .457
TOTALS 249 113-102-34 260 .522
RON WILSON
Named head coach June 9, 1997. Relieved of coaching duties May 10, 2002.
YEAR GM W-L-T-OTL PTS PCT.
1997-98 82 40-30-12 92 .561
1998-99 82 31-45-6 68 .415
1999-00 82 44-24-12-2 102 .622
2000-01 82 41-27-10-4 96 .585
2001-02 82 36-33-11-2 85 .514
TOTALS 410 192-159-51-8 443 .540
BRUCE CASSIDY
Named head coach June 25, 2002. Relieved of coaching duties Dec. 10, 2003.
YEAR GM W-L-T-OTL PTS PCT.
2002-03 82 39-29-8-6 92 .561
2003-04 28 8-18-1-1 18 .321
TOTALS 110 47-47-9-7 110 .500
GLEN HANLON
Named head coach Dec 10, 2003. Relieved of coaching duties Nov. 22, 2008.
YEAR GM W-L-T-OT PTS PCT.
2003-04 54 15-28-9-2 41 .380
2005-06 82 29-41-12 70 .427
2006-07 82 28-40-14 70 .427
2007-08 21 6-14-1 13 .310
TOTALS 239 78-123-9-29 194 .406
BRUCE BOUDREAU
Named head coach Nov. 22, 2008.
YEAR GM W-L-OT PTS PCT.
2007-08 61 37-17-7 81 .664
2008-09 82 50-24-8 108 .659
TOTALS 143 87-41-15 189 .661