The 1991–92 Washington Capitals season was the Washington Capitals 18th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). They were not shut out in any of their regular-season games and playoff games.

Offseason

Regular season

The Capitals tied the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Rangers for fewest power-play goals allowed, with just 60.

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

Lost Division Semifinals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins, 3–4 Series results: April 19–at Washington: Capitals, 3–1 April 21–at Washington: Capitals, 6–2 April 23–at Pittsburgh: Penguins, 6–4 April 25–at Pittsburgh: Capitals, 7–2 April 27–at Washington: Penguins, 5–2 April 29–at Pittsburgh: Penguins, 6–4 May 1–at Washington: Penguins, 3–1

Player statistics

Regular season

Playoffs

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SO = Shutouts; SA=Shots against; SV=Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Awards and records

Transactions

Draft picks

Washington's draft picks at the 1991 NHL Entry Draft held at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo, New York.

Farm teams