Washington Capitals Memorabilia & Collectibles

They are professional team in ice hockey that is having their foot in Washington, DC. The Washington Capitals are part of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League. The team was founded for the season of 1974 to 1975 as an expansion team that joined in the National Hockey League. The Washington Capitals was together with the Kansas City Scouts when they enter the NHL. The team was first owned by Abe Pollin. He was also the owner of the Washington Bullets, a team in the National Basketball Association. In addition, the first general manager of the team that was able to serve the team was the Hall of Famer Milt Schmidt. Furthermore, the first head coach of the team was Jim Anderson, wherein, he was able to serve the team for less than one season. Currently, the Washington Capitals is being owned by Ted Leonsis and they are under general manager George McPhee. 

 

Washington-based professional ice hockey team, Washington Capitals also plays in the National Hockey League.

 

The team joined in the National Hockey League as an expansion for the season of 1974 to 1975 that also led to the recognition of Alexander Ovechkin autographed Washington Capitals puck. It is owned by Abe Pollin, also the owner of the Washington Wizards of the NBA. The team started to have few players and most of them were inexperienced. The team’s inaugural season was even said to dreadful. They only finished with a record of 8-67-5. It was such a worst record in the league. The Capitals are not as lucky as they are in the first seasons. They are even known to have set records for most losses.

 

But when the season of 1975 to 1976 came, all the losses and unfruitful years that the Capitals had were surpassed. In this season, they went straight with 25 games that also led the Alexander Ovechkin autographed Washington Capitals puck as a valuable item to their fans. The team’s biggest trades in the franchise history came in the 1980s season. Starting in the season of 1980s, the Capitals were able to make playoffs in each of the next 14 years in the row. In the 1998 Eastern Conference Champions, Peter Bondras had attained 52 goals and was able to lead the team. In the season of 2006 to 2007, Chris Clark was the new captain of the team. The Capitals finished with total points of 70.

 

Get items such as the team’s autographed pucks, Alexander Ovechkin autographed Washington Capitals puck  and autographed photographs here! . The team’s name is sometimes misspelled as Washinggton Capitals, Washington Capitalls, Washingthon Capitals, Washington Cappitals, Washingtonn Capitals, Washington Caphitals and Washingtoun Capitals.