1997-98 Washington Capitals (40-30-12)

1 Oct W at Toronto 4- 1  
(1-0-0)
3 Oct W Buffalo 6- 2  
(2-0-0)
4 Oct W New Jersey 4- 1  
(3-0-0)
8 Oct W at NY Islanders 6- 3  
(4-0-0)
9 Oct L at Buffalo 2- 5  
(4-1-0)
11 Oct W NY Islanders 3- 1  
(5-1-0)
15 Oct W at Chicago 2- 0  
(6-1-0)
18 Oct W at Montreal 3- 2  
(7-1-0)
22 Oct L at Colorado 3- 4  
(7-2-0)
23 Oct T at Phoenix 3- 3
(7-2-1)
25 Oct L at St Louis 2- 5  
(7-3-1)
29 Oct L Dallas 3- 4  
(7-4-1)
31 Oct T Philadelphia 2- 2
(7-4-2)
1 Nov L at New Jersey 1- 3  
(7-5-2)
4 Nov W Vancouver 2- 1  
(8-5-2)
6 Nov L at Boston 0- 2  
(8-6-2)
8 Nov W Edmonton 2- 1  
(9-6-2)
9 Nov L at Florida 2- 3  
(9-7-2)
12 Nov W at Pittsburgh 4- 1  
(10-7-2)
13 Nov W at Buffalo 3- 2  
(11-7-2)
15 Nov W at Montreal 3- 2  
(12-7-2)
18 Nov T Colorado 6- 6
(12-7-3)
22 Nov L San Jose 2- 5  
(12-8-3)
23 Nov W at Florida 5- 2  
(13-8-3)
26 Nov L Montreal 5- 6  
(13-9-3)
27 Nov L at Ottawa 1- 3  
(13-10-3)
29 Nov T at Boston 1- 1
(13-10-4)
2 Dec W at NY Rangers 3- 2 (O)
(14-10-4)
5 Dec W Florida 3- 2 (O)
(15-10-4)
7 Dec L at Florida 4- 5  
(15-11-4)
10 Dec T at San Jose 3- 3
(15-11-5)
12 Dec L at Anaheim 4- 6  
(15-12-5)
13 Dec T at Los Angeles 2- 2
(15-12-6)
16 Dec T NY Islanders 2- 2
(15-12-7)
18 Dec L Florida 0- 4  
(15-13-7)
20 Dec W at Carolina 2- 1  
(16-13-7)
23 Dec T New Jersey 1- 1
(16-13-8)
26 Dec L Pittsburgh 1- 4  
(16-14-8)
27 Dec L Ottawa 0- 3  
(16-15-8)
29 Dec W St Louis 4- 2  
(17-15-8)
1 Jan W Anaheim 3- 2  
(18-15-8)
3 Jan L NY Rangers 2- 3  
(18-16-8)
6 Jan W Toronto 5- 3  
(19-16-8)
8 Jan W at NY Rangers 5- 3  
(20-16-8)
9 Jan W Philadelphia 4- 1  
(21-16-8)
11 Jan L at Detroit 0- 2  
(21-17-8)
13 Jan W Ottawa 4- 0  
(22-17-8)
15 Jan W Chicago 3- 2  
(23-17-8)
21 Jan W at Tampa Bay 3- 2 (O)
(24-17-8)
25 Jan W Boston 4- 1  
(25-17-8)
26 Jan T at NY Rangers 2- 2
(25-17-9)
28 Jan T Pittsburgh 2- 2
(25-17-10)
31 Jan W at Philadelphia 3- 2 (O)
(26-17-10)
1 Feb L Detroit 2- 4  
(26-18-10)
4 Feb T at Pittsburgh 2- 2
(26-18-11)
7 Feb L Tampa Bay 3- 4  
(26-19-11)
25 Feb L Tampa Bay 3- 4  
(26-20-11)
28 Feb L at Tampa Bay 2- 5  
(26-21-11)
1 Mar L Buffalo 0- 3  
(26-22-11)
3 Mar L Boston 0- 3  
(26-23-11)
5 Mar L at Philadelphia 2- 3  
(26-24-11)
7 Mar W Florida 6- 3  
(27-24-11)
9 Mar W Calgary 5- 2  
(28-24-11)
12 Mar W at NY Islanders 2- 1  
(29-24-11)
14 Mar L at Ottawa 0- 4  
(29-25-11)
16 Mar W Phoenix 2- 1  
(30-25-11)
18 Mar W Carolina 1- 0  
(31-25-11)
20 Mar W New Jersey 2- 0  
(32-25-11)
21 Mar L at New Jersey 2- 3  
(32-26-11)
25 Mar L at Edmonton 2- 4  
(32-27-11)
26 Mar L at Calgary 2- 3  
(32-28-11)
28 Mar W at Vancouver 3- 2  
(33-28-11)
31 Mar W NY Islanders 5- 2  
(34-28-11)
2 Apr W Tampa Bay 4- 1  
(35-28-11)
4 Apr W Los Angeles 3- 2  
(36-28-11)
6 Apr T Montreal 2- 2
(36-28-12)
8 Apr L at Dallas 1- 2 (O)
(36-29-12)
11 Apr L at Philadelphia 3- 4  
(36-30-12)
13 Apr W at NY Islanders 2- 0  
(37-30-12)
14 Apr W NY Rangers 3- 1  
(38-30-12)
18 Apr W at Carolina 4- 3  
(39-30-12)
19 Apr W Carolina 2- 1  
(40-30-12)

22 Apr W Boston 3- 1  
 
24 Apr L Boston 3- 4 (2O)
 
26 Apr W at Boston 3- 2 (2O)
 
28 Apr W at Boston 3- 0  
 
1 May L Boston 0- 4  
 
3 May W at Boston 3- 2 (O)
 
7 May W Ottawa 4- 2  
 
9 May W Ottawa 6- 1  
 
11 May L at Ottawa 3- 4  
 
13 May W at Ottawa 2- 0  
 
15 May W Ottawa 3- 0  
 
23 May L Buffalo 0- 2  
 
25 May W Buffalo 3- 2 (O)
 
28 May W at Buffalo 4- 3 (O)
 
30 May W at Buffalo 2- 0  
 
2 Jun L Buffalo 1- 2  
 
4 Jun W at Buffalo 3- 2 (O)
 
9 Jun L at Detroit 1- 2  
 
11 Jun L at Detroit 4- 5 (O)
 
13 Jun L Detroit 1- 2  
 
16 Jun L Detroit 1- 4