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- Vitek Vanecek Will Start In Goal Tonight, Ilya Samsonov Out Day-To-Day With Upper Body Injury: Notes From Morning Skate
- Big Night For Big John: John Carlson Records 400th Career Assist in 800th Career Game
Tag Archives: Fans
#LueyStrongForever: Capitals Fan Alex Luey Passes Away
NHL Over the last three seasons, the term #LueyStrong has become synonymous whenever the Capitals have visited the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto, as Capitals and Alex Ovechkin superfan Alex Luey, a 15-year old who has battled cancer over the … Continue reading
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Tagged #LueyStrong, Alex Luey, Alex Ovechkin, Community, Fans, Joe Beninati, Michael Fleetwood, Tom Wilson, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals
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Welcome Back Beags! Jay Beagle Returns to MedStar Capitals IcePlex As Member of Vancouver Canucks, Receives Warm Welcome From Capitals Fans
Photo: Brendan Batchelor (@batchhockey) When the Washington Capitals captured their first Stanley Cup championship in 2018, a big reason for their victory was the effort by every player on the roster, including their bottom-six forward group. At the time, their … Continue reading
The ‘Burg Is In Business: Washington Capitals, City of Fredericksburg, Virginia Officially Open New Outdoor Rink
Michael Fleetwood/NoVa Caps After over a year of planning, construction, and decision-making, the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia and the Washington Capitals officially cut the ribbon on the new outdoor roller and street hockey rink that is part of the Capitals’ … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Fans, News, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Capitals Legacy Project, Charity, Community, Fans, Fredericksburg, Michael Fleetwood, Rod Langway, Roller Hockey, Street Hockey, Virginia, Washington Capitals
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Alex Luey, Capitals fan Battling Cancer For the Second Time, Joins Capitals at Scotiabank Arena, Reunites With Alex Ovechkin
Photo: Christine Simpson Over the years, there have been some stories in hockey and the NHL that prove to be far more important than just the game itself, and when it comes to Capitals fan Alex Luey, a cancer survivor … Continue reading
Posted in Fans, Game Experiences, Games, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Luey, Alex Ovechkin, Fans, Games, Michael Fleetwood, Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals, Wendel Clark
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Capitals, Monumental Sports Network Hold “Brews + Bites” Event At MedStar Capitals Iceplex
Photo: Monumental Sports While MedStar Capitals IcePlex is all business by day during training camp, with the 2019-20 season right around the corner, it was abuzz with high spirits Friday evening, as the Capitals and Monumental Sports Network hosted fans … Continue reading
Posted in Fans, NHL, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Beers + Bites, Community, Fans, Medstar Capitals Iceplex, Michael Fleetwood, Washington Capitals
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Ovi-shop: NHL Asks Fans to “Send” Alex Ovechkin Anywhere in the World After The Great Eight’s Trip to China
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin recently spent several days in China as an ambassador to an NHL initiative to raise awareness and support for hockey and the league in China. Among the many stops The Great Eight made was the iconic … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, China, Fans, Great Wall, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Photoshop, Social Media, Twitter
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Capitals’ Lars Eller Holds “Hockey Stars ’19” Charity Tournament in Rødovre, Denmark
A year and one day after bringing the Stanley Cup to Denmark for the first time ever, Washington Capitals center Lars Eller held a “Hockey Stars ’19” tournament at Rødovre Centrum Arena, his youth rink and home of the Rødovre … Continue reading
Posted in Game Experiences, Interview, News
Tagged Andre Burakovsky, Denmark, Fans, Fundraiser, Harrison Brown, Hockey Stars '19, Hockey Tournament, Lars Eller
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Crossing Continents and Growing the Game: What Alex Ovechkin’s Visit to China Means for the Reach of Hockey
Photo: @Capitals Alex Ovechkin is one of the National Hockey League’s and hockey’s most recognizable and popular faces. The surefire future Hall of Famer has compiled numerous accolades throughout his career, with his 2018 Stanley Cup the cherry on top. … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Fans, News, NHL, Players
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Ambassador, China, Community, Fans, Hockey, Ice Hockey, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, People's Republic of China
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A Look At Changes In NHL Fan Attendance During 2018-19 Season – Capitals Barely Change From 2017-18
Photo: The Denver Post NHLToSeattle.com released the league’s attendance report for the 2018-19 season on Tuesday morning. Attendance around the league decreased by just .2% but that is better compared to other professional leagues around North America. The NFL saw a … Continue reading
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Tagged Arenas, Attendance, Fans, Harrison Brown, NHL
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Construction Begins On Roller Rink in Fredericksburg, Virginia; Part of Capitals’ Legacy Project Initiative
Photo: Fredericksburg Hockey Last year, NoVa Caps shared news of a planned roller hockey rink to be built in Fredericksburg, Virginia that would be funded partly by the Capitals as part of their Legacy Project, which focuses on growing the … Continue reading
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Tagged Community, Fans, Fredericksburg, Legacy Project, Michael Fleetwood, Virginia, Washington Capitals
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