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Washington Capitals Host 2026 Rising Stars Academy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 24, 2026) – The Washington Capitals hosted Rising Stars Academy clinics on August 14 and 15. Rising Stars is a co-ed program established to provide elite skill development and mentorship for local hockey players from underrepresented communities. More than 120 participants between the ages of 7-18 participated in the academy, which focused…
Read More2026-27 Future Caps LTP
Registration is OPEN for the 2026-27 Future Caps Learn to Play program, presented by World Wide Technology! Future Caps is a Learn to Play initiative developed in collaboration with the National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Player’s Association (NHLPA). The NHL and NHLPA have identified the need for a unified growth strategy as…
Read MoreDistrict of Play ESPY Nomination
Washington, D.C. (July 1, 2025) – Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE)’s groundbreaking youth sports initiative, “District of Play,” has been named a nominee for the 2025 ESPN Corporate Community Impact Award, part of the prestigious Sports Humanitarian Awards held annually during ESPYS week. The award recognizes “a corporation that uses the power of sports to…
Read MoreWELCOME TO OUR NEW WEBSITE
Welcome to the new home of Caps Youth Hockey Development! Explore and Register for Programs Here is where you will find information and registration for all of our Caps Youth Hockey programs, resources, and more. Our website makes it simple to browse through our wide range of programs and register for the ones that…
Read MoreOVECHKIN WINS MESSIER AWARD
Alex Ovechkin Wins Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award Messier Award presented to the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice, during the regular season and who plays a leading role in his community growing the game of hockey. Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is the 2024-25 recipient of…
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