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  1. The Capital Centre (later USAir Arena and US Airways Arena) was an indoor arena in the eastern United States, located in Landover, Maryland, a suburb east of Washington, D.C. [5] [6] The seating capacity was 18,756 for basketball and 18,130 for hockey . Opened in late 1973, it closed in March 2002, and was demolished that December.

    • $18 million, ($126 million in 2022)
    • Basketball:, 19,035 (1974–1989), 18,756 (1989–1997), Ice hockey: 18,130
  2. Capital Centre's concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their past concerts & performances. ... Capital Centre: Landover, Maryland, United States ...

    • Landover, Maryland, United States
  3. Nov 28, 2023 · This weekend, there will be a celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland. The arena made history when it opened in December of 1973, and ...

  4. Aug 13, 2015 · The Capital Centre (Cap Centre) was officially closed in 1999 and demolished on December 15, 2002. Located in Landover, Maryland, the 18,130-seat arena was the home of the Capitals and Washington Bullets (later renamed the Wizards) for over 20 years. The very first goal in the building was scored by former Captain Yvon Labre and the last goal ...

  5. Dec 1, 2023 · 7 min. Three days before Capital Centre was scheduled to open 50 years ago Saturday — on Dec. 2, 1973 — Washington Bullets owner Abe Pollin was dispatching aides by jet to Syracuse, N.Y., and ...

  6. Apr 26, 2017 · In its heyday, the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, was home to Abe Pollin’s Bullets and Capitals, and the site of countless concerts, social and political gatherings.

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  8. Sep 15, 2023 · But the Capital Centre in suburban Maryland? “Everybody has fond memories of that place,” says Richard Friend. Which is why Friend, a graphic designer and part-time local historian, teamed up with some of his fellow local-history obsessives to create Capital Centre: A Retrospective , a deluxe book designed to be released in time for the Cap ...

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