- Semen Varlamov
Semen Varlamov (born on April 27, 1988 in Saratov, Russia) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the RSL. He is a top prospect of the Washington Capitals. He was drafted in 2006.
- Michal Neuvirth
Michal Neuvirth is an ice hockey player. Neuvirth was selected 34th overall in the second round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals. He is currently playing for the Plymouth Whalers in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).
- Karl Alzner
Karl Alzner (born September 24, 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian junior ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League. Karl received team's the Scholastic Player of the Year award in his first and second year playing for the Hitmen. In the 2006-07 season, he received The Coaches' award and Defencemen of the Year. He was drafted in the first round, 5th overall, …
- Alexander Ovechkin
Alexander Mikhaylovich Ovechkin (born September 17, 1985 in Moscow, USSR) is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. He currently resides in Arlington, Virginia, USA. He was the number one pick in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, but due to the 2004-05 NHL lockout only started playing in the 2005-06 NHL season.
- Joe Finley
Joe Finley (born June 29, 1987 in Edina, Minnesota) is an American ice hockey defenceman. He was a 2005 first-round draft pick (27th overall) of the Washington Capitals and used to play for the University of North Dakota.
- Alexander Semin
Alexander Semin is a professional ice hockey player with Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League.
- Sasha Pokulok
Alexandre Grenier "Sasha" Pokulok (born May 25, 1986 in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman. He was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the first round, 14th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Pokulok played one season with the Notre Dame Hounds of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.
- Boyd Gordon
Boyd Gordon (born October 19, 1983 in Unity, Saskatchewan) is a professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the NHL. Gordon was drafted in the 1st round, 17th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
- Matt Pettinger
Matt Pettinger (born October 22, 1980 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the NHL. Pettinger was drafted in the 2nd round, 43rd overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Before his professional career, Pettinger played a season and half for the University of Denver Pioneers before joing the WHL's Calgary Hitmen.
- Brian Sutherby
Brian Sutherby (born March 1, 1982 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a professional ice hockey center who currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the NHL. Sutherby was named the MVP of the 2004 NHL YoungStars Game scoring twice and assisting on another goal in the game. Sutherby was drafted in the 1st round, 26th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. He was recently named an alternate captain of the Capitals prior to the 2006-2007 season.
- Mike Green
Mike Green (born October 12, 1985, Calgary, Alberta) is a professional ice hockey defenceman for the Washington Capitals. He is six feet, and one inch tall, weighs 200 pounds and shoots right. He was drafted in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft in the 1st round, 29th overall to the Washington Capitals. He scored his first career NHL goal against Ed Belfour and the Toronto Maple Leafs on February 1, 2006. On January 23, 2007, he had three assists in the NHL YoungStars Game..
- Sergei Gonchar
Sergei Gonchar (Сергей Гончар, "Sergej Gončar"; born 13 April 1974 in Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union now Russia) is a Russian ice hockey player who currently plays in the NHL. He was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft as the 14th overall selection. On 3 March 2004 Gonchar was traded to the Boston Bruins for Shaone Morrisonn and two draft picks in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
- Steve Eminger
Steve Eminger (born 31 October, 1983 in Woodbridge, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League.
- Nathan Paetsch
Nathan Paetsch (born March 30, 1983 in LeRoy, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL. He has own sister named Vanessa, and his dad Rick is an electrcian at a Potash Mine, while his mother, Brenda works at a bank giving financial help to people. He was originally drafted in the 2nd round, 52nd overall, in 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals.
- Keith Jones
Keith Jones (born November 8, 1968 in Brantford, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently a sportscaster.
- Oskar Osala
Oskar Osala (born December 26 1987 in Vaasa, Finland) is a Finnish ice hockey forward (LW/Center). He started his career in Vaasa-based Sport. He then made his North American debut with the OHL's Mississauga IceDogs in 2005. He was then drafted in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, 97th overall, 4th round, by Washington Capitals. Osala shared the goal scoring title in 2007 IIHF World Junior Championships. Osala scored five goals in six games.
- Kevin Hatcher
Kevin Hatcher (b. 9 September 1966, Detroit, Michigan) is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL for 17 seasons between 1984 and 2001 for the Washington Capitals, Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes. He is the brother of current NHL player Derian Hatcher. Hatcher was drafted 17th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft, a team he would have the most of his NHL success with.
- Olaf Kölzig
Olaf Kolzig or Olaf Kölzig is a German goaltender for the NHL's Washington Capitals. "Olie the Goalie" has been a part of the Washington Capitals franchise since being selected by them in the 1989 Draft. He spent several years in the American Hockey League with the Baltimore Skipjacks, Hampton Roads Admirals, Rochester Americans, and Portland Pirates, after playing major junior hockey for the New Westminster Bruins and Tri-City Americans of the WHL.
- Brendan Witt
Brendan Witt (born February 20, 1975 in Humbolt, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian ice hockey player who plays for the New York Islanders in the NHL. He is a defenceman. Witt served as co-captain of the Washington Capitals during the 2001-02 NHL season, along with Steve Konowalchuk. Witt lost his share of the captaincy, when in a player vote (before the 2002-03 NHL season), the Capitals chose Konowalchuk as sole captain. After Konowalchuk's trade to the Avalanche (Oct.
- Scott Stevens
Ronald Scott Stevens (born 1 April 1964, in Kitchener, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League. He was the captain of the New Jersey Devils and is among the NHL's all-time leaders in games played (both in the regular season and in the Stanley Cup playoffs). He is generally regarded as one of the best "stay-at-home" defencemen to ever play in the NHL. He was voted into the Hall of Fame on June 28, 2007.
- Jan Bulis
Jan Bulis (born March 18, 1978 in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional hockey winger. He is currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks.
- Jeff Schultz
Jeff Schultz (born February 25,1986 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman drafted by the Washington Capitals in the first round, 27th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Schultz spent four seasons (2002-03 to 2005-06) in the Western Hockey League with the Calgary Hitmen. He played seven games in the 2005-06 playoffs for the Capitals' top minor-league affiliate, the Hershey Bears; he has also been playing in the 2006-07 season for the Bears.
- Miika Elomo
Miika Elomo (born April 21, 1977 in Turku, Finland) is a Finnish ice hockey player. Drafted 23rd overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, Elomo played just two games for the Capitals before he was traded in 2000 to the Calgary Flames, althrough he never played for the organization. He currently plays hockey in Finland.
- Andrew Brunette
Andrew Brunette (born August 24, 1973 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a professional hockey left winger who currently plays for the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche.
- Steve Konowalchuk
Steve Konowalchuk (born November 11, 1972 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) is a retired American professional ice hockey left winger.
- Nolan Yonkman
Nolan Yonkman (born April 1, 1981 in Punnichy, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Nashville Predators of the NHL. Yonkman was drafted 37th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Yonkman has played 50 career NHL games, scoring one goal and seven assists for eight points. On July 17, 2006, Yonkman signed as a free agent to the Nashville Predators.
- Kris Beech
Kris Beech (born February 5, 1981 in Salmon Arm, British Columbia) is a Canadian ice hockey center. Beech was drafted 7th overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals. At the time he was playing for the Calgary Hitmen of the WHL. Beech was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Summer of 2001 with Michal Sivek, Ross Lupaschuk and future considerations for Jaromir Jagr and Frantisek Kucera.
- Tim Taylor
Tim Taylor (born February 6, 1969 in Stratford, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey centre/left wing who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL. Taylor has won two Stanley Cup Championships with the Detroit Red Wings in 1997 and the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004. Taylor was drafted in the 2nd round, 36th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. His brother Chris Taylor is also a professional hockey player.
- Mike Siklenka
Mike Siklenka (born December 18, 1979 in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He plays for Leksands IF of the Elitserien.
- Krys Barch
Krys Barch (born March 26, 1980) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League. Barch made his NHL debut January 15, 2007 against Los Angeles after being called up due to injuries. He remained with the Stars for the remainder of the season, playing in 26 of 37 games and scored 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points. Known as a hard-hitter, Barch had 107 penalty minutes, which included 13 fighting majors.
- Alexander Kharlamov
Alexander Kharlamov (born September 23, 1975 in Moscow, Russia) is a former Russian ice hockey player who was a first-round pick of the Washington Capitals in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of the late Soviet hockey star Valery Kharlamov.
- Richard Zedník
Richard Zedník is a Slovak professional hockey player who plays right wing for the National Hockey League's Florida Panthers. He was drafted in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals, in the tenth round, two-hundred forty-ninth overall, after playing junior hockey for the Portland Winter Hawks of the Western Hockey League. Richard Zednik was traded by the Washington Capitals on March 13, 2001, …
- Ross Lupaschuk
Ross Lupaschuk is a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. He played for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League in 2004-05. As a restricted free agent in 2005, Lupaschuk elected not to re-sign with the Penguins for the upcoming season and for Mora IK, in Sweden. The following year he played for Malmö Redhawks, also in Sweden, but left the team during the season and now he plays in Kärpät, …
- Johnny Oduya
Johnny Oduya is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. Oduya is primarily a gritty and aggressive defenceman, although he has shown some offensive skills. Oduya's first club was Hammarby IF, where he played as a junior. In 2000, at the age of 19, he moved to North America to play in the junior leagues. He spent one season in North America, splitting time between Victoriaville Tigres and Moncton Wildcats.
- Nolan Baumgartner
Nolan Baumgartner (born on March 23, 1976 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian professional hockey defenceman currently playing for the Dallas Stars of the NHL.
- Nicklas Bäckström
Nicklas Bäckström is a Swedish ice hockey player. He is a natural centre, but is capable of playing the wings.
- Bill Houlder
Bill Houlder (born March 11, 1967 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the fourth round, 82nd overall, of the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. After playing three seasons with the North Bay Centennials of the Ontario Hockey League, Houlder joined the Capitals during the 1987-88 season.
- Steve Leach
Stephen Morgan "Steve" Leach (b. January 16 1966, Cambridge, Massachusetts) is a retired American ice hockey player. Selected by the Washington Capitals in the 1984 NHL Draft, Leach played for the Capitals for parts of six seasons. It was during his time with the Capitals that he would also be a member of the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team that participated in the 1988 Winter Olympic Games.
- Ken Klee
Ken Klee (born 24 April, 1971 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Atlanta Thrashers.
- Paul Mulvey
Joseph Paul Mulvey (born September 27, 1958 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. A hard-nosed right-winger, Mulvey played junior hockey with the Edmonton Oil Kings and the Portland Winter Hawks. He was selected in the 1978 NHL Draft by the Washington Capitals and played for parts of three seasons with the Capitals. Prior to the 1981-82 NHL season, he was sent to the Pittsburgh Penguins as compensation for the Capitals signing of Orest Kindrachuk.