Since the start of the 1974-75 NHL season, the Washington Capitals have offered every one who cares to watch, a chance to be the part of a thriving team. The Washington Capitals Face Off Party is a celebration that can only be experienced to be believed.
On October 9, 1974, The Washington Capitals collected their first tickets from fans eager to experience the determination and fire that only a new team could offer to fledgliung fans. the opened their inaugural season with a 6-3 loss to the New York Rangers in front of 17,500 fans and finished the season by setting records for the fewest wins, most consecutive losses, most losses overall, and most goals against. Much to the chagrin of Pollin and anyone who had paid for a ticket to see the Washington Capitals, the future looked bleak.
Now everyone can get a hold of tickets to Face Off with the Washington Capitals at the top of every season. To get in on the ground floor of the Capitals organization means a definite chance to experience first-hand the energy that excited a generation and fought against the legendary Detroit Red Wings in a timeless Stanley Cup Finals following the 1997-98 season.
The dream of the Capitals reflects the dream of the capital city of the nation in which they preside. A ticket to the Washington Capitals Face Off Party is a chance to feel the hockey experience while side by side with countless other fans of both the team and the sport. Whether the Capitals are familiar or a new addition to the individual's NHL experience, this party is the event of every season and provides a major boost of support to the little team that could. Tickets are available now.
Early team members such as Rod Langway, a Norris Trophy winner, Al Jensen and Pat Riggin who both received the Jennings Trophy, to talented athletes such as Dave Christian, Bob Carpenter, and Mike Gartner, have all helped define the legacy of a now classic team. Each one of them continuously proved his worth with the glory of victory and the agony of defeat.


