Poster from the Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Parade held in Washington, DC on June 12, 2018
Poster from the Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Parade held in Washington, DC on June 12, 2018
- Description (Brief)
- Poster given to fans attending the Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Parade held in Washington, DC on June 12, 2018. The Washington Capitals were founded in 1974 as an expansion team and are a member of the Metropolitan Division of the eastern Conference in the National Hockey League. They played at the Capitals Center in Landover, Maryland until 1997 when they made the move to the Verizon Center located in the heart of Washington, DC. Ted Leonsis bought the team in 1999, drafted high profile players and began winning. Since 2009 the Capitals have won eleven division titles, three President’s trophies and in 2018, finally won the elusive Stanley Cup Championship.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- poster, ice hockey
- poster
- date made
- 2018
- depicted
- Washington Capitals
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 17 in; 27.94 cm x 43.18 cm
- ID Number
- 2018.3064.05
- nonaccession number
- 2018.3064
- catalog number
- 2018.3064.05
- subject
- Ice Hockey
- Professional
- Parades
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Sports & Leisure
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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