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Capitals: Remembering their best season in franchise history

Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Happy June 7th Washington Capitals fans!

On this day two years ago, the Washington Capitals did more than just win the first championship in the four major sports in 26 years.

No, the Capitals also captivated an entire region in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Many fans young and old flocked to Capital One Arena that spring whether it was for a game or one of the indoor or outdoor watch parties.

Wherever you were on this day, you witnessed history first hand and it was your team filled with guys you can be proud of for a lifetime.