Washington Capitals: A professional National Hockey League team based in Washington, D.C. Since their founding in 1974, “The Caps” have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup Finals, and captured six division titles.
The 2009–10 Capitals won the franchise’s first-ever Presidents’ Trophy for the league’s best record during the regular season. The Capitals played home games at the Capital Centre from 1974–1997, but the team moved their home hockey rink to the new Verizon Center in Washington’s Chinatown neighborhood.
- Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin and Alexander Semin to Represent Russia and Nicklas Backstrom to Represent Sweden in 2012 IIHF World Championship
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have announced that captain Alex Ovechkin and forward Alexander Semin will represent Russia while center Nicklas Backstrom will represent Sweden at the 2012 International Ice Hockey Federation World Champio... - Capitals Individual Playoff Tickets For Game 6 On Sale Tomorrow
ARLINGTON, Va. â Washington Capitals individual game tickets for Game 6 of the 2012 Stanley Cup Eastern Conference semifinals vs. the New York Rangers, which will take place (if necessary) on May 9, will go on sale to the public on Friday, May 4, ... - Capitals Recall Dany Sabourin, Sean Collins and Cody Eakin
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have recalled goaltender Dany Sabourin, defenseman Sean Collins and forward Cody Eakin from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced ... - Capitals Announce 2012 Eastern Conference Semifinal Schedule and Broadcast Information
- Capitals Individual Playoff Tickets for Eastern Conference Semifinals Go On Sale Friday, April 27
ARLINGTON, Va. â Washington Capitals individual game tickets for the first two home games of the 2012 Stanley Cup Eastern Conference semifinals will go on sale to the public on Friday, April 27, at 5 p.m. Tickets are available by calling 202-397-S... - NHL Announces Game Time for Game 7 of 2012 Stanley Cup Quarterfinal Series
ARLINGTON, VA. â The National Hockey League announced today the 2012 Stanley Cup Conference quarterfinal Game 7 broadcast information between the Washington Capitals and the Boston Bruins, which will take place on Wednesday, April 25, at 7:30 p.m.... - STARTING TIMES SET FOR 2012 STANLEY CUP CONFERENCE QUARTER-FINAL GAMES ON SUNDAY, APRIL 22
NEW YORK (April 8, 2012) â The National Hockey League today announced the starting times for the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Conference Quarter-Final games on Sunday, April 22. The starting times of the three games, previously listed as âto be d... - Capitals Assign Dany Sabourin
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have assigned goaltender Dany Sabourin to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Sabourin, 31, went 18-12-5 with a 2.76 g... - The Baltimore Hockey Classic Presented by W.R. Grace to be Held at 1st Mariner Arena on September 26
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals will face the Columbus Blue Jackets in the second Baltimore Hockey Classic presented by W.R. Grace on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, at 7 p.m. at 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Capitals general manager George ... - Capitals Assign Cody Eakin to Hershey
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have assigned forward Cody Eakin to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Eakin, 20, collected eight points (four goals... - Capitals Individual Playoff Tickets For Game 6 On Sale Today
ARLINGTON, Va. â Washington Capitals individual game tickets for Game 6 of the 2012 Stanley Cup Eastern Conference quarterfinals vs. the Boston Bruins will go on sale to the public on Wednesday, April 18, at 5p.m. Tickets are available by calling ... - Statement from the Washington Capitals on the Suspension of Backstrom
ARLINGTON, Va. â We disagree with the NHLâs decision to suspend Nicklas Backstrom. This has been a competitive and physical series, and we do not understand why a suspension was imposed in this case while other incidents in this series have not b... - Caps Fans Prepare to Rock the Red in the Playoffs Powered by Constellation Energy
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals will continue their pursuit of the Stanley Cup with the Rock the Red Rally on Tuesday, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at McKinley Elementary School in Arlington, Va. Game 3 will be played Monday, Apri... - Capitals Recall Mattias Sjogren
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have recalled center Mattias Sjogren (MAT-tie-us SHOW-gren) from Farjestad of the Swedish Elite League (SEL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Sjogren, 24, was loaned to... - Capitals Recall Dany Sabourin
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have recalled goaltender Dany Sabourin from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Sabourin, 31, is 18-12-5 with a 2.... - Capitals Announce 2012 Stanley Cup Quarterfinal Broadcast Information
ARLINGTON, VA. â The National Hockey League announced today the 2012 Stanley Cup Conference Quarterfinal round broadcast information between the Washington Capitals and the Boston Bruins, which begins Thursday, April 12. Games 1, 3 and 4 will be b... - Capitals Assign Goaltender Dany Sabourin
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have assigned goaltender Dany Sabourin to the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Sabourin, 31, is 18-11-5 with a 2.81 go... - Capitals Recall Dany Sabourin
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Washington Capitals have recalled goaltender Dany Sabourin from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Â Sabourin, 31, is 18-11-5 with a 2.81 ... - Playoff Episode of Caps Red Line Reflects on the 2011-12 Season and Looks Ahead to the First Playoff Opponent
ARLINGTON, Va. â Caps Red Line (CRL) presented by GEICO concludes its fourth season with a special playoff episode on Comcast SportsNet set to air on Sunday, April 8, at 7 p.m. This episode of the fast-paced, behind-the-scenes show offers an insid... - Capitals Individual Playoff Tickets Go On Sale Monday, April 9
ARLINGTON, Va. â Washington Capitals individual game tickets for the first two home games of the 2012 Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Quarterfinals will go on sale to the public on Monday, April 9, at 10 a.m. Tickets are available by calling 202-39... - More...


