Verizon Center Set to Build Ice Starting January 9

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(Photo from when the AHL Showcase ice was being built)

With the lockout comes fresh new ice to get hacked up by monster truck shows, sub par bands, equestrian events and more importantly the circus. In a official press release by the Capitals, construction of the ice is set to happen Wednesday, January 9th. WOOOO!

Official press release

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals and Verizon Center will begin to build the ice surface at Verizon Center on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at 9 a.m. for the 2012-13 season, with the placement of logos and markings at approximately 3 p.m., the team announced today.

A time lapse of the complete process will be available upon completion of the installation.

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