Washington Capitals

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Washington Capitals
2022–23 Washington Capitals season
Conference Eastern
Division Metropolitan
Founded 1974; 50 years ago (1974)
History Washington Capitals
1974–present
Home arena Capital One Arena
City Washington, D.C.
Colors Red, white, blue[1][2]
     
Media
Owner(s) Monumental Sports & Entertainment
(Ted Leonsis, chairman)
General manager Brian MacLellan
Head coach Peter Laviolette
Captain Alexander Ovechkin
Minor league affiliates
Stanley Cups 1 (2017–18)
Conference championships 2 (1997–98, 2017–18)
Presidents' Trophies 3 (2009–10, 2015–16, 2016–17)
Division championships 13 (1988–89, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20)
Official website www.nhl.com/capitals

The Washington Capitals are an American ice hockey team in Washington, DC. They are a part of the National Hockey League (NHL). They won the Stanley Cup in 2018.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Detailing The Uniform". WashingtonCaps.com. NHL Enterprises, L.P. June 22, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  2. "Capitals Jersey Timeline". WashingtonCaps.com. NHL Enterprises, L.P. Retrieved March 3, 2019.

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