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Capital One Arena team store selling Caps home and alternate jerseys with Caesar Sportsbook ads

Over the weekend, a viral tweet emerged showing that the Minnesota Wild were selling authentic jerseys with ads on them at their team store. ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski poked around and learned that the NHL and Fanatics was giving teams the option of selling jerseys with ads on them.

Sunday, during Washington’s first preseason game of the year against the Buffalo Sabres, we learned where the Capitals fell on the decision.

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By Ian Oland 1 week ago

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New ice sheet laid down at Capital One Arena

It’s about that time again, you guys.

Tuesday, the Washington Capitals revealed that a new sheet of ice was laid down at Capital One Arena via a time-lapse video.

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By Ian Oland 2 weeks ago

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Capitals announce arrival of two new in-arena hosts for 2022-23 season

The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that they have hired two new in-arena hosts for the 2022-23 season, Virginia natives Mike Ploger and Annie Mae.

Their on and off-camera duties will include carrying out all on-ice and in-crowd promotions as well as serving as pre-game show hosts.

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By Chris Cerullo 3 weeks ago

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Capital One Arena taking trip to Flavortown with new Guy Fieri restaurant

Capitals fans, “get ready” because Guy Fieri is “coming for ya.”

Thursday morning, Monumental Sports and Entertainment announced that the famous Food Network host is bringing a restaurant to Capital One Arena. ‘Guy Fieri’s Downtown D.C. Kitchen + Bar’ is part of a recent expansion to the arena’s sportsbook.

The news was announced by the Mayor of Flavortown himself in a video posted to social media.

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By Ian Oland 3 months ago

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Capitals spell out ‘Unleash The Fury’ with Game Six rally towels

The Washington Capitals are once again giving out rally towels.

Tonight’s design for Game Six includes the type UNLEASH THE FURY overtop a silhouette of the Capitals’ Weagle logo.

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By Ian Oland 5 months ago

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Capital One Arena is debuting a spicy fried chicken sandwich that comes on a cinnamon roll for Game Three

Capital One Arena will play host to Game Three of the Capitals-Panthers first-round series on Saturday at 1 pm. For Capitals fans planning to go, we recommend bringing both your appetite and your wallet.

That’s because Aramark is debuting several new food items at the game that may make your primary physician cringe.

For the fried chicken fan who always wondered how can this be more food coma’ish, a concession stand at section 408 will be selling a spicy fried chicken sandwich that comes on a cinnamon roll. The delicious wasteland of both sugar and carbs is available for $16.59 and comes drizzled with frosting.

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By Ian Oland 5 months ago

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Washington Capitals install Alex Ovechkin goal counter at Capital One Arena

The Washington Capitals are getting in on The Gr8 Chase.

Tuesday, during the New York Islanders’ morning skate, NHL.com’s Tom Gulitti noticed something new installed at Capital One Arena: an Alex Ovechkin goal counter.

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By Ian Oland 7 months ago

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Capital One Arena clarifies policy after fans holding Ukrainian flag not allowed to enter Caps-Hurricanes game

The Washington Capitals and Capital One Arena were criticized on Friday afternoon after two fans said they weren’t allowed inside for the Caps-Hurricanes game due to bringing a Ukrainian flag.

The two fans, Anastasiia Markova and Margaryta Suvorova, are Ukrainian and work in DC. They posed with their flags outside one of Capital One Arena’s entrances after being turned away.

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By Ian Oland and Chris Cerullo 7 months ago

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Capital One Arena to no longer require proof of vaccination and masks at Capitals games

Monumental Sports and Entertainment announced on Tuesday morning that it will be rolling back two of its biggest pandemic protections at Capital One Arena over the next 15 days.

Capitals fans will no longer be required to verify their vaccination status (beginning February 15) or wear masks (March 1) while attending games.

The move follows Mayor Muriel Bowser’s announcements during a press conference the day prior rolling back the mandates for DC businesses. Bowser did say businesses had the option of continuing the requirements if they wanted to.

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By Ian Oland 8 months ago

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Capitals’ announce new COVID-19 policies for home games which require fans to be vaccinated and wear masks

The Washington Capitals emailed its season ticket holders and fans on Friday announcing new policies at Capital One Arena beginning on January 15, 2022. The Capitals will be requiring all fans 12-years-old or older to be vaccinated and have proof of vaccination to enter COA moving forward for games. Fans will also be required to wear masks.

The vaccine mandate comes after DC mayor Muriel Bowser announced the change for indoor spaces on December 22 as Omicron cases skyrocketed in DC and across the country.

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By Ian Oland 9 months ago

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