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Capitals vs Flyers (Heart Health Awareness)

February 25, 2026 7:00 pm

Capital One Arena
601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004

Witness the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers face off in an NHL matchup at Capital One Arena, with a special focus on raising awareness for heart health.

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Why We Like It

  • The Capitals and Flyers are long-time division rivals, promising an intense and competitive game.
  • Capital One Arena will host a variety of heart health-themed activities and educational resources for fans.
  • Proceeds from the game will benefit the American Heart Association, supporting critical research and community programs.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, as well as those interested in supporting heart health awareness, will enjoy this event. Families, young professionals, and community members are all encouraged to attend.

In the Spotlight

Washington Capitals

The NHL team representing the nation's capital, known for their skilled players and passionate fan base.

Philadelphia Flyers

The longtime division rivals of the Capitals, bringing their own dedicated fan following to the matchup.

American Heart Association

The non-profit organization that will be the beneficiary of the event, raising funds and awareness for heart health initiatives.

About the Venue

Capital One Arena

A modern, state-of-the-art indoor arena located in the heart of Washington, D.C., known for hosting a variety of sporting events, concerts, and community gatherings.

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