Caps hoist Stanley Cup banner tonight in NHL opener Gene Marrano October 3, 2018 1 minute read Washington Capitals hockey fans are in for a big night as the team raises its first Stanley Cup championship banner tonight as they open the NHL season against Boston. Share: Post navigation Previous: Delays: Truck gashes ceiling of Chesapeake Bay Bridge-TunnelNext: Political analyst discusses tonight’s Senate town hall Related Stories The Historic Garden Week Tour comes back to Salem Gene Marrano April 24, 2026 Lynchburg to host grand opening of new concert venue today Web Staff April 24, 2026 Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026