17-49 (.300)
Arena
Attendance
10,872 per game
1978 Draft Picks
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Player
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
Washington Capitals
1977-78 Season Recap
The 1978 Washington Capitals, coached by Tom McVie, missed the playoffs after finishing the NHL regular season in 5th place in the Wales Conference Norris Division with a 17-49-14 record.