The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The team is a member of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League. The general manager of the team is George McPhee. The Capitals are coached by Dale Hunter. Tickets for the Washington Capitals 2012 season of NHL are out. Grab them soon!
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| Washington Capitals Lockout | Verizon Center Washington, DC |
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Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals Tickets
The Washington Capitals are often referred to as the Caps. Capitals in blue italics, the 't' as a stick , hockey puck in red below is the logo of the team. The jersey of the team has red, blue and white colors. The Caps are charged up to hit the record breaking goals in 2012 season. Don't you want to cheer them? Tickets are out for sale. Be the first one to book the best seats in the stands!
Washington Capitals History
The Washington Capitals started their journey in 1974 as an expansion team. The Caps did not achieve much success in their first season. After facing few more dreadful seasons, the team hired David Poile as General Manager of the team. He picked Rod Langway, Brian Engblom, Doug Jarvis and Craig Laughlin. This turned out to be the successful move for the team. These players made immediate impact and blew away the black clouds. The Caps finished at third-place in the powerful Patrick Division and made it to the playoff for the first time in1983. They defeated the Stanley Cup Champion New York Islanders with 3-1. The team gave the playoff appearances for the next 14 years and was considered as the serious contenders in the league. In 1985–86, the Caps finished with 107 points and won 50 games for the first time in franchise history. This became their third best record in the league. The Capitals finished the 2008-09 NHL season with a record of 50-24-8 and scored 108 points. The team won their second consecutive Southeast Division championship. The team moved ahead and beat the New York Rangers in the first round of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs with 4-3 but lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference semi-finals in seven games. The Caps won the Presidents' Trophy in 2009-10 NHL season. They finished the season with 121 points. The Washington Capitals play their home games at Verizon Center.
Washington Capitals 2012 Tickets
The Washington Capitals are up on to go the extra mile in 2012 season. All the players are eagerly waiting to knock out their rivals with a huge margin. Want to witness the action first hand? Tickets for the Washington Capitals 2012 matches are available at the lowest prices. Check out the team's schedule and buy the tickets. Hurry!
