Capitals Sign Ryan Leonard

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Capitals Sign Ryan Leonard

The Washington Capitals have signed forward Ryan Leonard to a three-year entry-level contract, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today. Leonard 's contract will carry an average annual value of $950,000.

Capitals Acquire Anthony Beauvillier from Pittsburgh Penguins

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Capitals Acquire Anthony Beauvillier from Pittsburgh Penguins

27-year-old forward has recorded 20 points (13g, 7a) in 63 games this season

The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins for Washington’s second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today.

Hilton Named Official Partner of the Washington Capitals

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Hilton Named Official Hotel Partner of the Washington Capitals

The 2018 Stanley Cup champions’ official hotel partner announces incentives and offers at area hotels for the 2019-20 Season

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is pleased to kick off hockey season as the official hotel partner of the Washington Capitals. Locals and travelers visiting Washington for games at Capital One Arena have exciting experiences to partake in at select Hilton hotels around the region.

Verizon Center to Host World Cup of Hockey 2016 Pre-Tournament Games

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World Cup of Hockey 2016 Pre-Tournament Games at Verizon Center Go On Sale Thursday, May 26

Tickets for the World Cup of Hockey 2016 Pre-Tournament Games held at Verizon Center will go on sale to the public on Thursday, May 26, at 10 AM. Tickets are available online only on WashingtonCaps.com and Ticketmaster.com. Tickets are available as a two event package featuring Team USA vs. Team Finland on Tuesday, September 13, and Team Sweden vs. Team Europe on Wednesday, September 14. Both games will begin at 7:00 PM ET.

Ladies R&B Super Jam Concert Rescheduled

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Ladies R&B Super Jam Concert at Verizon Center Has Been Rescheduled for Sunday, May 8

The Ladies R&B Super Jam concert featuring Jodeci, El Debarge, Faith Evans and more, that was originally scheduled for Saturday, May 7 at Verizon Center has been rescheduled for Sunday, May 8 (Mother’s Day.) The rescheduling of the concert is to allow for a potential game 5 between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference semifinal series of the NHL playoffs.

Mayor Bowser Officially Proclaims ‘Rock the Red’ Day in DC

From our friends at Events DC...

Announcement Highlights Fan Rally with Washington Capitals Owner Ted Leonsis and Events DC, Kicks Off NHL Playoff Run

Yesterday, Mayor Muriel Bowser was joined by the Washington Capitals, including owner Ted Leonsis, and Events DC as she officially proclaimed April 14 as ‘Rock the Red’ Day in the District of Columbia in front of hundreds of fans at the Carnegie Library.

Capitals to Host #RockTheRed Fan Rally Today at Carnegie Library

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Capitals to Host #RockTheRed Fan Rally at Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square, April 13

DC Mayor Bowser, Caps Owner Leonsis to Address Crowd in Celebration of Upcoming Playoffs

On Wednesday, April 13, at 2 PM, Mayor Muriel Bowser, Events DC and the Capitals, including owner Ted Leonsis and alumni Rod Langway and Alan May, will come together to celebrate a historic regular season and the upcoming playoffs during a Capitals #RockTheRed Fan Rally at Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square.

Street Closures May Affect Travel to Caps Playoff Game at Verizon Center, April 16

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Street Closures for 2016 Emancipation Day Parade May Affect Travel to Capitals Playoff Game on April 16 at Verizon Center

The DC Metropolitan Police Department will be enforcing street closures for the 2016 Emancipation Day Parade on Saturday, April 16. The parade will be taking place from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. Street closures will begin as early as 7:30 AM, and go until 2:00 PM. Please click here for further details.

One Can Get Their Game Face on at Ella's to Root for the Wizards & Capitals

From our friends at Ella's Wood Fired Pizza...

Ella’s Wood Fired Pizza, a Penn Quarter favorite, located at 610 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, just three blocks from the Verizon Center, is making Ella’s “Fan Central” for supporters of the Washington Wizards and Capitals this season. Show team spirit by wearing Wizards or Capitals fan gear, face paint or team colors on game days and enjoy one of Ella’s 7-inch signature Neapolitan-style handcrafted thin crust cheese pizzas, baked in a 700 degree wood-fired oven, paired with a pint of DC Brau for just $13.

Capitals Acquire T.J. Oshie from St. Louis

T.J. Oshie joins the Capitals

From our friends at the Washington Capitals...

The Washington Capitals have acquired right wing T.J. Oshie from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for right wing Troy Brouwer, goaltender Pheonix Copley and a third-round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.

Capitals Sign Justin Williams

Justin Williams signs with the Caps

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Three-Time Stanley Cup Champion and Conn Smythe Winner Joins Capitals

The Washington Capitals have signed right wing Justin Williams to a two-year, $6.5 million contract, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced yesterday.

Capitals Select Ilya Samsonov in the First Round of the 2015 NHL Draft

The Caps drafted Ilya Samsonov with the 22nd overall pick

From our friends at the Washington Capitals...

The Washington Capitals selected goaltender Ilya Samsonov with the 22nd overall selection in the first round of the 2015 NHL Draft on Friday at BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.

Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. Offers Stanley Cup Playoff Package

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The Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. Downtown Produces a Power Play with Its Stanley Cup Playoff Package

In collaboration with the Washington Capitals ice hockey team, the Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. Downtown is offering an exclusive Stanley Cup Playoff Package that promises the ultimate championship experience and more than just fond memories. Upon booking, guests will receive two lower-level tickets to the Stanley Cup Playoff game on Friday, April 17 at the Verizon Center, enjoy pre- and post-game activities and deluxe accommodations at the hotel.

Kevin Smith to Provide Weekly Recaps of EPIX Presents Road to the NHL Winter Classic

Avid hockey fan (and director) Kevin Smith

From our friends at EPIX...

EPIX Presents Road to the NHL Winter Classic Premieres Tuesday, Dec. 16th

EPIX Presents Road to the NHL Stadium Series Premieres February 3, 2015

Premium entertainment network EPIX and the National Hockey League announced today that film director, author, and avid hockey fan Kevin Smith (Tusk, Clerks) will host weekly recaps of the EPIX Original Series EPIX Presents Road To The NHL Winter Classic and EPIX Presents Road To The NHL Stadium Series, produced by 52-time Emmy Award winner Ross Greenburg. The series is narrated by Bill Camp (12 Years a Slave, Lincoln.)

EPIX Teams with NHL for Two-Part, Eight-Episode Series

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EPIX Presents Road to the NHL Winter Classic & EPIX Presents Road to the NHL Stadium Series

Free Live Stream of Each Episode Available to U.S. Audiences via EPIX.com and NHL.com

EPIX Presents Road to the NHL Winter Classic and EPIX Presents Road to the NHL Stadium Series, a two-part original series from premium TV network EPIX and the National Hockey League, will bring U.S. viewers onto the ice and behind-the-scenes with the Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Capitals as they prepare to compete in the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic, and the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks on their road to the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series.

NHL: Montreal 2 Washington Capitals 1

Washington's Braden Holtby (#70) finished with 23 saves

The Washington Capitals opened their 40th anniversary season in familiar fashion last night... with a loss. Sure there's a new coach in town (Barry Trotz) and some shiny new free agents (Brooks Orpik played really well) but otherwise it was business as usual for our beloved Caps. After dominating the first period, the Capitals gave away a 2-1 (3-2) shootout victory to the visiting Montreal Canadiens (2-0-0) before a sellout crowd of 18,506 at the Verizon Center.

Capitals Fan Fest to Be Held Saturday, July 12th

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The Washington Capitals will host Caps Fan Fest at Kettler Capitals Iceplex on the final day of the Capitals Development Camp, which will run from July 7-12 at Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Virginia.

Capitals Sign Defenseman Matt Niskanen

Matt Niskanen signs a seven-year contract with the Caps

From our friends at the Washington Capitals...

The Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Matt Niskanen to a seven-year, $40.25 million contract, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.

Capitals Sign Defenseman Brooks Orpik

Brooks Orpik signs a five-year contract with the Caps

From our friends at the Washington Capitals...

The Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Brooks Orpik to a five-year, $27.5 million contract, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.

Capitals Sign Goaltender Justin Peters

Justin Peters signs a two-year contract with the Capitals

From our friends at the Washington Capitals...

The Washington Capitals have signed goaltender Justin Peters to a two-year, $1.9 million contract, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.