Washington Capitals Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	I. Protas Capitals' Ilya Protas: Nets go-ahead goal Ilya Protas Capitals' Ilya Protas: Nets go-ahead goal	D. Strome Capitals' Dylan Strome: First goal of season a game-winner Dylan Strome Capitals' Dylan Strome: First goal of season a game-winner	B. Jenner Capitals' Boone Jenner: Tallies in Saturday's win Boone Jenner Capitals' Boone Jenner: Tallies in Saturday's win J. Brodzinski Capitals' Jonny Brodzinski: Summoned from minors Jonny Brodzinski Capitals' Jonny Brodzinski: Summoned from minors P. Dubois Capitals' Pierre-Luc Dubois: Moves to IR Illness: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 20 Pierre-Luc Dubois Capitals' Pierre-Luc Dubois: Moves to IR Illness: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 20
Left Wing	A. OvechkinAlex Ovechkin	A. TuchAlex Tuch	A. ProtasAlexei Protas A. BeauvillierAnthony Beauvillier E. FrankEthen Frank J. Sourdif Capitals' Justin Sourdif: Unavailable Saturday Illness: Expected to be out until at least Oct 20 Justin Sourdif Capitals' Justin Sourdif: Unavailable Saturday Illness: Expected to be out until at least Oct 20
Right Wing	I. MiroshnichenkoIvan Miroshnichenko	J. KyrouJordan Kyrou	T. WilsonTom Wilson R. Leonard Capitals' Ryan Leonard: Nets power-play marker Ryan Leonard Capitals' Ryan Leonard: Nets power-play marker
Left Defenseman	J. ChychrunJakob Chychrun	M. FehervaryMartin Fehervary	C. HutsonCole Hutson R. Sandin Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 26 Rasmus Sandin Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 26
Right Defenseman	T. LiljegrenTimothy Liljegren	V. Desharnais Capitals' Vincent Desharnais: Two helpers in Saturday's win Vincent Desharnais Capitals' Vincent Desharnais: Two helpers in Saturday's win	J. HollJustin Holl D. McIlrathDylan McIlrath M. Roy Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 20 Matt Roy Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 20
Goalie	L. Thompson Capitals' Logan Thompson: Snuffs out Devils for fourth win Logan Thompson Capitals' Logan Thompson: Snuffs out Devils for fourth win	C. LindgrenCharlie Lindgren	—