Tag Archives: Captain

Pup-date! Captain Receives Official America’s VetDogs Service Dog Vest

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Della Young

Photo: @CapsPup It’s been a little over two weeks since Captain, the Washington Capitals team dog, returned to America’s VetDogs in Smithtown, New York, to undergo final preparations and training to graduate to then be placed with a veteran or … Continue reading →

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From a Fan’s Perspective: Reflecting on Captain’s Time and the Joy with the Capitals

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Della Young

Captain’s time with the Washington Capitals has officially come to an end. After attending his last Capitals game on Saturday, the service dog in-training will be departing soon to America’s VetDogs, a non-profit organization based in Smithtown, New York, to … Continue reading →

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Dog Days Are (Almost) Over: Captain’s Final Visit to a Capitals Game

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Della Young

Photo: @Capitals It was a bittersweet afternoon at Capital One Arena as Captain, the Washington Capitals’ team dog and service dog in-training, attended his last Capitals game as a member of the team. He will be leaving the Capitals in … Continue reading →

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All Together: Local Sports Teams and Others Wish Washington Capitals Luck On Start of New Season

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Michael Fleetwood

NHL The Washington Capitals are set to begin a pandemic-shortened 2020-21 season tonight against the Buffalo Sabres in New York, and with a set roster, lines seemingly in place, and enthusiasm to begin play once again, the team has been … Continue reading →

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Let’s Paw-ty! Happy First Birthday Captain!!

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Della Young

Break out the birthday cake plush dog toy. Grab some balloons and party hats. The day has finally come. Captain turns one-year-old today!! In this piece, I wanted to take a look back on some of my favorite (very hard … Continue reading →

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Submit A Photo, Video Wishing Captain A Happy First Birthday to be Featured on Capitals or CapsPup Social Media

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Della Young

Photo: @CapsPup Captain turns one on July 22 and the Washington Capitals are working on a surprise for the lovable team dog and service dog in training. Submit a photo or video message for your chance to be featured on … Continue reading →

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Capitals Alumni Profile – Guy Charron

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Diane Doyle

The Washington Capitals have had a total of 14 captains in their 46-year history, with notable names such as Yvon Labre, Rod Langway, Dale Hunter, and Alex Ovechkin among them. While he may not have been as big a name … Continue reading →

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2020 NHL Fan Choice Awards Announced — Capitals Win Four

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Diane Doyle

Photo: @Capitals On Saturday the winners of the NHL Fan Choice Awards were announced. The Washington Capitals won four of the awards for which they were nominated.

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Capitals Have Nominations in 5 Categories in NHL Fan Choice Awards

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Della Young

Photo: @Capitals The NHL Fan Choice Awards are back and the Washington Capitals have nominations in five different categories. Voting is open and ends on June 1.

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Captain & NHL Team Pups Thank Frontline Healthcare Workers

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Della Young

Photo: @CapsPup Today is National Superhero Day, which honors superheroes both real and fictional. The NHL team pups sent a special message to frontline healthcare workers calling them “everyday heroes”, especially in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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