Tag Archives: Ted Leonsis

Washington Capitals Honor Alex Ovechkin For Becoming the Second-Highest Goal-Scorer in NHL History

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

NHL The Washington Capitals honored captain Alex Ovechkin for his historic milestone of becoming the National Hockey League’s second, all-time leading goal scorer, after The Great Eight passed NHL great Gordie Howe earlier this season.

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Washington Capitals Honor Washington Nationals Owner Ted Lerner In Moment of Silence Ahead of Game Against Hurricanes

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Michael Fleetwood

Screenshot: NBC Sports Washington The Washington Capitals held a moment of silence for Washington-area real estate developer and managing partner and owner of the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team, Ted Lerner, ahead of their game against the Carolina Hurricanes … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged Michael Fleetwood, Owners, Ted Leonsis, Ted Lerner, Washington Nationals, Washington Vapitals | Leave a comment

Report: Capitals Owner Ted Leonsis Is One Of 20 Applicants For Ownership Officially Submitted To MLB’s League Office

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Jon Sorensen

Washington Post sports columnist John Feinstein reported during his regular weekly appearance on 106.7 The Fan on Friday that “somebody who’s in a position to know” has told him that Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis is one of 20 official applications for … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Ted Leonsis, Washington Capitals, Washington Nationals | 6 Comments

“It’s Been A Pleasure To Play All Those Years With One Organization”: Alex Ovechkin Speaks on His New Contract, What It Means to Stay In Washington, and His Career Going Forward

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Michael Fleetwood

While there was really never a doubt in anyone’s mind that a deal would be done, when the ink was put to paper on Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin’s new, five-year, $47.5 million deal on the day before free agency, … Continue reading →

Posted in Free Agency, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Brian MacLellan, Contract, Dick Patrick, Free Agency, Michael Fleetwood, Ted Leonsis, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Sportsbook Officially Opens Inside Capital One Arena

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

Screencap: Darren Rovell The box office at Capital One Arena was originally transformed into a sportsbook at the end of last July. The temporary facility was implemented to provide a temporary sportsbook until construction on a permanent facility inside Capital One … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Capital One Arena, Jon Sorensen, Sportsbooks, Ted Leonsis, William Hill | 4 Comments

Capitals Honor Alex Ovechkin’s 700th Goal With Ceremony Before Game Against the Winnipeg Jets

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Michael Fleetwood

Monumental Sports Network After scoring his 700th career goal against the New Jersey Devils a few days ago on the road, the Washington Capitals honored Alex Ovechkin’s accomplishment on Tuesday night with a pre-game ceremony before their game against the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fans, Game Experiences, Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged 700 Goals, Alex Ovechkin, Capital One Arena, Ceremony, Fans, Games, Michael Fleetwood, Nastya Ovechkina, Ted Leonsis, Tribute | Leave a comment

Monumental Sports & Entertainment, America’s VetDogs To Welcome Second Service Dog In Training, “Scout” On Thursday

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Della Young

Photo: WUSA9 Nearly four months ago, the Washington Capitals in partnership with America’s VetDogs welcomed Captain, the “team dog” and service dog in training. Players, staff, and fans have fallen in love with the Labrador Retriever. On Thursday, Monumental Sports … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged America's VetDogs, Caps Pup, Captain, Della Young, Monumental Sports and Entertainment, Scout, Ted Leonsis, Washington Capitals | Leave a comment

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin On Passing Of Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant: “It’s Tough”

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin told the media after the team’s practice at Bell Centre in Montreal on Sunday that the passing of NBA legend Kobe Bryant was “tough.” The former Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard and five-time NBA champion … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Harrison Brown, Interview, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, News, Ted Leonsis, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments

Capitals To Sponsor A Second Caps Pup In 2020

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Della Young

Photo: NBCSCapitals Captain, the Washington Capitals team dog and future service dog has become a fan favorite since joining the organization over two months ago. With the new year around the corner, Captain will be getting another furry best friend.

Posted in Charity, News, Washington Capitals | Tagged America's VetDogs, Caps Pup, Captain, Deana Stone, Della Young, Monumental Sports and Entertainment, Ted Leonsis, Washington Capitals | 5 Comments

Willie O’Ree Documentary, “Willie”, Debuts At Middleburg Film Festival

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

For the past seven years, film enthusiasts have made their way to the Middleburg Film Festival in Northern Virginia. Held in the picturesque wine-country of historic Middleburg, Virginia, the festival highlights some of the year’s most anticipated titles, and the 2019 … Continue reading →

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