[1] They finished the season as Presidents' Trophy winners for the second consecutive year, and third time in team history.
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†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Capitals.
The Capitals have been involved in the following transactions during the 2016–17 season.
Below are the Washington Capitals' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, held June 24–25, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York.