2001–02 Washington Capitals season
The 2001–02 Washington Capitals season was the team's 28th season of play. The team finished second in the Southeast, but ninth-overall in the Eastern Conference to miss the playoffs.

Off-season

Regular season

The Caps tied the New Jersey Devils for fewest short-handed goals scored, with just 2.

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs
The Capitals did not make the playoffs, which ended their two season playoff streak.

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring

Goaltending

Awards and records

Transactions

Roster

Draft picks
Washington's draft picks at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft held at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.

Farm teams