The 2016 Presidents' Trophy Clinching Game
A second Presidents' Trophy for Washington.
The Washington Capitals clinched the Presidents' Trophy for the second time in franchise history during the 2015–16 season.
Quick Facts
- Franchise record set
- Most wins in a single season (56)
Lore & Background
The Capitals won the Presidents' Trophy for the first time in the 2009–10 season, then won it a second time in 2015–16, and a third time the following season in 2016–17.
Reader's Guide
The 2015–16 Capitals did not set a franchise points record; the source states they won the Presidents' Trophy but does not specify their point total for that season.
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