The Washington Capitals have spent some offseasons making smart moves. Other parts of the offseason has brought on dumb moves and questionable moves. Especially in free agency.
This post will take a look at the worst of the worst. We always talk about the best of this and the best of that. Top 3 this and top 5 that. But this post will look at the worst for once.
So without further ado let’s look at the worst Caps free agents of all time.
#10 Gary Sampson
Gary Sampson was a left wing with a left handed shot. He was listed as six foot and 190 pounds. On Feb. 21, 1984 he signed as a free agent with the Capitals. In four seasons he had just 13 goals in 105 games.
He was 24 when he first started out with the Caps and had a goal and an assist for two points in 15 games in 1983-84. His best season came in 1984-85 where he had 10 goals and 15 assists for 25 points in 46 games.
The next season he had a goal and four assists for five points in 19 games. His final year saw him score just one goal and record two assists for three points in 25 games. He retired after four seasons due to injuries.