Tag Archives: Capital One Arena

Capitals Spend Memorable Night with Season Ticket Holders

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Harrison Brown

On Monday night, the Capitals spent the night with about 3,000 fans, signing autographs and taking pictures during the club’s annual season ticket holder party at Capital One Arena. It was the first time in several years that the event … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans, Verizon Center, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Capital One Arena, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Fans, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, Jean Beliveau, Season Ticket Holders, T.J. Oshie | 3 Comments

Rock the Red Carpet: Capitals Kick-off 2017-2018 Home Opener in Style

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals held their annual “Rock The Red Carpet” event prior to their 2017-2018 season opener Saturday night at Capital One Arena. The event included a Hollywood-styled arrival for each of the players on the team, a walk down … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Brett Connolly, Capital One Arena, Christian Djoos, Devante Smith-Pelly, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Matt Niskanen, Nathan Walker, Nicklas Backstrom, Philipp Grubauer, Slapshot, Tom Wilson | 1 Comment

Washington Capitals Evening News Links: What a Night!

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: NHL Caps rally with an Ovi hat trick, Penguins steamrolled in Chi’ town, rolling out the red carpet on a Saturday night, Chocolate town is revving up, prepping for the Canadiens, catching up with Braden Holtby and more n … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Media, Coaching, News | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Anaheim Ducks, Capital One Arena, Chicago Blackhawks, Hershey Bears, Karl Alzner, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Leon Draisaitl, Montreal Canadiens, Nathan MacKinnon, Nathan Walker, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Steven Stamkos | Leave a comment

Capitals to Continue Home Opener Red Carpet Tradition

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Michael Marzzacco

Photos: @CapitalsPR On Saturday night, the Capitals will partake in their second game of the season and their first at home as they host Karl Alzner and the Montreal Canadiens. While the puck drop for the game itself isn’t until … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Fans, News, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged 2017-2018 Washington Capitals Season, Capital One Arena, Home Opener, Michael Marzzacco, Rock the Red Carpet, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

New Jersey Devils Beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 in 5th Preseason Tilt

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The Washington Capitals fell to the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. The loss dropped the Capitals’ preseason record to 1-4. With the win, the Devils preseason record improved to an impressive 5-1-1. The Capitals return … Continue reading →

Posted in Game Re-Caps, Games, News | Tagged 2017-Washington Capitals Training Camp, Capital One Arena, Jon Sorensen, New Jersey Devils, Tyler Graovac | 3 Comments

NHL Centennial Exhibit stops in Washington

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Harrison Brown

On Friday and Saturday, the NHL’s Centennial Fan Arena made a pit stop in the nation’s capital. Fans were able to visit the exhibit Friday and Saturday to play hockey, go inside the Centennial truck — a traveling museum of … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Media, Fans, Game Experiences, Games, Goaltending, Memorabilia, News, NHL, Verizon Center, Washington Capitals | Tagged Capital One Arena, Harrison Brown, Joe Noyes, NHL, NHL Centennial, NHL100, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Capitals announce 2017-18 Promotional Calendar

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Harrison Brown

Today, the Washington Capitals announced their promotional calendar for the upcoming season. The Capitals have three new fan giveaways as well as several cultural theme nights that they have used in seasons past.

Posted in Dining and Entertainment, Fans, Game Experiences, Games, Memorabilia, News, Players, Teams, Verizon Center, Washington Capitals | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Buffalo Sabres, Capital One Arena, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Harrison Brown, Hockey Fights Cancer, Hockey Is For Everyone, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Promotion, Stadium Series, T.J. Oshie, Tampa Bay Lightning, Thanksgiving, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

NHL Arena Trends: Down-sizing or Right-sizing?

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

After years of “bigger is better” sports facility planning and design, trends are now pointing towards smaller venues. In response to the trend, facility owners are removing seats in existing arenas and replacing them with space for a wide array … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Capital One Arena, Jon Sorensen, Sports Facility Design, Sports Venues, Ted Leonsis | 4 Comments

Washington Capitals’ Evening News Links

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Jon Sorensen

The iceman cometh, Ovechkin cuts a ribbon, Tom Wilson is ready, Brooks L.A.ich, T.J. and Braden take New York and more in tonight’s evening links:

Posted in News | Tagged Brooks Laich, Capital One Arena, John Carlson, Lars Eller, NHL Rules, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals Daily News Links | 1 Comment

Top 10 Capitals Games to Look Forward to this Season

Posted on September 3, 2017 by Michael Marzzacco

We’re almost there, folks! Training camp is less than two weeks away. The preseason starts three days after that, then the real thing begins on October 5. Here are the Top 10 games you should circle on your calendar!