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Verizon Center: Proud Home of the Capitals

Bill Situ | March 3, 2017

Since the start of the New Year, the Washington Capitals have solidly stood their ground at their home arena, Verizon Center — making it a difficult place for opponents to…

Capitals Streak Matched: 14 a Real Possibility

Bill Situ | February 27, 2017

With their most recent home victory against the Edmonton Oilers, the Washington Capitals have picked up a streak of 13 to match their longest winning spree in team history. The…

A Comparison: Capitals vs. 1970-71 Bruins

Bill Situ | February 14, 2017

Another home game, another big win — little has stopped the Washington Capitals from recording more than five goals in a single game for the 11th straight time at Verizon…

How Long Will Caps’ Streak Last?

Bill Situ | February 7, 2017

With the recent 5-0 win against the Los Angeles Kings, the Washington Capitals are now on a three-game winning streak and hold a perfect record in the month of February.…

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