Over the past month, no team in the NHL has had a less-effective power play than the Washington Capitals, who have gone 1-for-27 (3.7%) over that span.
Some of that is bad “luck” (the Caps’ xGF - expected goals for - over the 10 games is 4.96), and the Caps have been missing key power play contributors for long stretches all season long, a season in which the Caps have the worst power-play percentage in the League since a three-goal outburst on opening night.
But the slow, steady decline of the Caps’ power play has gone full Wile E.