Venue Information
Capacity
Year Opened
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Washington Capitals
Moved to:
Capital One Arena
(1998–present)
|
NHL | 1975 - 1997 |
|
Washington Bullets
Washington Wizards
(1997–present)
Washington Bullets
(1974–1996)
Previously:
Baltimore Arena
(1964–1973)
Moved to:
Capital One Arena
(1998–present)
|
NBA | 1974 - 1997 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Capital Centre?
The capacity of Capital Centre is 18,130.
When was Capital Centre built?
Capital Centre opened in 1973.
Where did the Washington Capitals play after Capital Centre?
After leaving Capital Centre in 1997, the Washington Capitals moved to Capital One Arena in 1998.
Where did the Washington Bullets play before Capital Centre?
Before moving to Capital Centre in 1974, the Washington Bullets played at Baltimore Arena from 1964 to 1973.
Where did the Washington Bullets play after Capital Centre?
After leaving Capital Centre in 1997, the Washington Bullets moved to Capital One Arena in 1998.