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2009-10 NHL Southeast standings
The Washington Capitals won the 2009-10 NHL Southeast division race on 121 points, 38 points ahead of the Atlanta Thrashers.
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Southeast standings, 2009-10
| Team | W | L | OT | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Washington Capitals (WSH) | 54 | 15 | 13 | 121 | 6-1-3 | OT1 |
| Atlanta Thrashers (ATL) | 35 | 34 | 13 | 83 | 3-5-2 | W1 |
| Carolina Hurricanes (CAR) | 35 | 37 | 10 | 80 | 5-3-2 | L1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning (TBL) | 34 | 36 | 12 | 80 | 6-4-0 | W3 |
| Florida Panthers (FLA) | 32 | 37 | 13 | 77 | 2-6-2 | L1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands twice.
- The Washington Capitals took first place for good on October 15, 2009.
- The Washington Capitals won 14 games in a row from January 13, 2010 to February 7, 2010, the longest run of the race.
- The Washington Capitals went 18-4-0 from December 22, 2009 to February 5, 2010, turning a lead of 10 points into a lead of 27 points.
- Three teams held first place.
- The Washington Capitals spent 190 of the season's 193 charted days in first place.