One Man's Trash Is Another Man's Stanley Cup

So where's the anecdote about the trash can the Capitals once paraded around like the Stanley Cup?

You know, during the 1974-75 season, when the team lost its first 37 road games? Then they won a game in Oakland, and celebrated in style? The story is True. And it's certainly Strange. So where are the details? Huh?

First of all, settle down. There's more to the tale than most people know. To read all about it, go to the
Capitals Memories page when you're done here. The Tale of the Pail is included in the entry on Capitals foward Tommy Williams.