New York Sirens and Montreal Victoire players brawl at the end of regulation of the PWHL Takeover Tour game between the Montreal Victoire and New York Sirens on January 18, 2026 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. (Photo: Robert Raymer)
The PWHL Takeover Tour came to Capital One Arena on Sunday. It was the highest-attended game at a U.S. arena in women’s hockey history, with a record-setting crowd of 17,228 to watch the Montréal Victoire take on the New York Sirens
“We’re incredibly proud to see Capital One Arena serve as the stage for another historic moment with today’s record-setting PWHL game,” said Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis.