When the new NHL regular season begins, Washington will transform into Hockey Town once again.
The Washington Capitals’ season opener Oct. 3 vs. the Boston Bruins will be shown live on Capital One Arena’s video board on G Street for an outdoor viewing party, Monumental Sports and Entertainment announced.
Capitals players will begin to arrive at the arena at 4:45 p.m. for the “Rock the Red Carpet” event on F Street. And NBC Sports will bring its pre-game show, “NHL Live,” on the road this season with its first stop being in Washington for he season opener.