The event will kick off at 1 p.m. with a special hockey game between D.C. police officers and firefighters. Later that evening, fans can see a display of emergency response vehicles outside the MCI Center, as well as video tributes that will be presented throughout the game.
Tickets for the event may be purchased through the Washington Capitals Website at www.capstickets.com/hero.html. Reduced price tickets may also be purchased at the MCI Center box office by presenting a valid credential. Prices for tickets range from $15 to $30 each.
For information about the Washington Capitals, please visit the team's official Website at www.washingtoncaps.com. To purchase tickets to other games, visit the MCI Center box office or call 202-432-SEAT.