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Eric Fehr (born September 7, 1985) is a Canadian ice hockey right winger currently playing for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. Fehr was a first-round draft pick in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Capitals, chosen 18th overall.
Fehr played 11 games with the Capitals in the 2005–06 NHL season; he went scoreless, with 2 penalty minutes and an even plus/minus rating. He spent the rest of the season with the Hershey Bears and returned to Hershey to start the 2006–07 AHL season. He had a brief callup to the Capitals early in the 2006–07 season and was recalled again in late January. His first game back with the Capitals came on January 27, 2007; Fehr scored his first NHL goal, which would be the game-winner in the Capitals' 7–3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Fehr recovered from his herniated disc and was called up to the Washington Capitals on February 4, 2008.