Caps Outsider’s Random Caps Quiz #7

It was Evgeny Kuznetsov, Lars Eller, Brooks Orpik, Tom Wilson, and Matt Niskanen. Alex Ovechkin was definitely not on the ice for the final puck drop.

It took three seasons for a Cap to have a positive plus minus. In 1976-77, Bill Riley finished +4.

It was Martin Erat and Michael Latta.

The Caps selected Mikhail Tatarinov in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft (225th overall), but he didn't play until 1990, when he became the youngest Russian to play in the NHL without defecting.

Bill Mikkelson was -82 in the 1974-75 season.

Kolzig said the Godzilla nickname started in his third year as a professional player in Rochester.  He was an emotional player and was rather large for a goalie.  Someone made a sign “Nobody beats Godzilla” and eventually it was shortened to Zilla.

G'day, mate! It's Nathan Walker.

Defenseman Nate Schmidt was the 30th player selected in the 2017 expansion draft by the Vegas Golden Knights.