Tag Archives: Fans

Meet Joe, the Caps Fan with a Sweet Ride

Posted on May 2, 2017 by

Photos provided by Joe Masson Here at NoVa Caps we love to profile special Caps fans. 18,506 fill the Verizon Center nightly whenever there’s a hockey game. Many of these fans have great stories on how they became a fan … Continue reading →

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Fan from Sweden Makes Pilgrimage for First Caps Game

Posted on March 23, 2017 by

Photo: Jesper Svesson Two fans from Sweden visited America this week and got to experience the thrill and the excitement of attending a Caps game. Jesper Svensson and his brother Jacob, aged 22 and 19 respectively, were in the USA … Continue reading →

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Caps Fan from Japan Attends Practice

Posted on March 6, 2017 by

As we’ve seen many times before, the Capitals fan base reaches well beyond the DC metro area. One fan from Japan, who was recently introduced to the great sport of hockey, made his way to Kettler for the first time … Continue reading →

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Capitals Fan From Germany Shares His “Capitals” Tour

Posted on March 1, 2017 by

Caps fan Bjoern Esperling from Hamburg, Germany, just arrived two days ago in New York City for the Rangers-Caps game on Tuesday night. It was the first of five Capitals games he will see in the next few weeks. He was … Continue reading →

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Caps Fan Travels Far to Meet Ovi Ahead of a Big Night

Posted on January 11, 2017 by

Tonight has the potential to be a very special night for Alex Ovechkin, as he pursues 1,000 career points against the Caps’ biggest rival. For one of his fans, this morning is the beginning of an already special day. It … Continue reading →

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Fan Behavior II – The Caps need YOU.

Posted on December 22, 2016 by

 I’ll say it outright.  During Caps games, the Verizon center is way too quiet.  Not to knock the fans, because we are some of the best in the NHL, but my goodness, soft-spoken much? (Part I here).

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What’s the Fouss? The NHL Needs to Ditch the All-Star Game Fan Vote

Posted on December 7, 2016 by

The NHL Needs to Ditch the Fan Vote for the All-Star Game. How Can they Change the Voting System? Continue reading →

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Washington Capitals Fans in Brazil !

Posted on November 11, 2015 by

Hey guys, what’s up? I’m Luís Felipe from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Unfortunately, hockey isn’t popular around here, but I’m a Caps’ fan since 2000 (I was 6 years old), after playing NHL Faceoff 2000 for PlayStation (One) with my … Continue reading →

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Make Room, We’re Watching Warm-ups on the Boards, by Kate Jamison

Posted on July 15, 2015 by

(Photo: Kate Jamison) Why should a person attending a Washington Capitals home game get to the Verizon Center half an hour early? Why should a person make sure they’re well fed and hydrated before entering the arena? Well, if you’re … Continue reading →

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Why I’m a Caps Fan, by Zach Hart

Posted on June 30, 2015 by

Growing up in the Northern Virginia and being a member of the greatest Redskins/Capitals supporting family that the almighty ever put together, my blood boils with the enthusiasm that it takes to be the most committed of fans.  Although my … Continue reading →

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