Posts About "Verizon Center"

Verizon Center: Proud Home of the Capitals

March 3rd, 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 play at. The Capitals' most recent 2-1 home win against the Edmonton Oilers has propelled the team to a 13th straight victory at Verizon Centre to tie a franchise...

Capitals Streak Matched: 14 a Real Possibility

February 27th, 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 streak began on New Year's Day when the Capitals came out on top 2-1 against the Ottawa Senators. In the next 11 games at Verizon Center, the Caps edged out...

A Comparison: Capitals vs. 1970-71 Bruins

February 14th, 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 Centre. The Caps have now tied a historical record set by the Boston Bruins during the 1970-71 season. So how exactly does the current Capitals team compare to the...

How Long Will Caps' Streak Last?

February 7th, 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. Now it is the hope of every fan that the streak can extend further, yet again. So far this season, the Caps have had a couple of successful winning streaks — the...

Barnstorming through the NHL

May 16th, 2011 Blog: Hockey on the Fly Writer: Andre Delsol If there is anything you ever thought you wanted to do, no matter how ridiculous anyone has ever told you it was? You should start making plans to do it. That’s what Andre Delsol did and, lucky for those who wander the blogosphere, he chronicled his adventure. ...