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 9th District Democratic candidate Adam Murphy rejects claims made in primary opponent’s blog post Clark Palmer June 30, 2026 Governor Spanberger weighs in after General Assembly accepts her budget amendments Clark Palmer June 30, 2026 Botetourt County unveils historic marker on Catawba Road in remembrance of the “BikeCentennial,” Gene Marrano June 29, 2026