ARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals will play hockey in July, as their top prospects are set to take the ice for development camp starting on Tuesday.
The Capitals announced their full roster on Monday, headlined by 2023 second-round pick and WHL leading scorer Andrew Cristall. Also attending are rising prospects and 2024 picks Terik Parascak, Cole Hutson and Ilya Protas and 2025 first and second-round picks Lynden Lakovic and Milton Gästrin, among others. Ryan St. Louis, son of Montreal Canadiens head coach and NHL alumnus Martin, leads the free agent invites.
Here is the full roster, which consists of 16 forwards, 10 defensemen and five goaltenders.
Forwards: Andrew Cristall, Jackson Crowder, Milton Gästrin, Lynden Lakovic, Eriks Mateiko, Terik Parascak, Ludwig Persson, Ilya Protas, Daniel Russell, Miroslav Satan Jr., Maxim Schäfer, Petr Sikora, Ryan St. Louis, Hayden Stavroff, Alexander Suzdalev, Patrick Thomas
Defensemen: Cam Allen, Ryan Chesley, Stan Cooley, Aron Dahlqvist, David Gucciardi, Cole Hutson, Nolan Krenzen, Joaquim Lemay, Leon Muggli, Seamus Powell
Goaltenders: Chase Anderson, Antoine Keller, Nicholas Kempf, Rasmus Korhonen, Jackson Unger
Here is the full schedule for development camp. All sessions, with the exception of Friday, July 4 (holiday), are free and open to the public.
Tuesday, July 1
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.: Skating Development (Caps rink); Goalie Ice (Public rink)
Wednesday, July 2
9:15 - 10 a.m.: Skating Development (Forwards, Public rink)
9:15 - 10 a.m.: Positional Play (Defensemen, Caps rink)
10:15 - 11 a.m.: Skating Development (Defensemen, Public rink)
10:15 - 11 a.m.: Positional Play (Forwards, Caps rink)
Thursday, July 3
9:15 - 10:15 a.m.: On-ice testing (Both rinks)
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.: Goalie Ice (Public rink)
10:45 - 11:45 a.m.: All Players (Both rinks)
3 - 4:30 p.m.: Small Area games (Both rinks)
4:45 - 5:45 p.m.: Youth Hockey Clinic (Caps rink)
Friday, July 4 (MedStar Capitals Iceplex closed to the public)
8:30 - 9 a.m.: Goalie Ice (Public rink)
9:15 - 11 a.m.: Transition Work (Half group; Caps rink)
9:15 - 11 a.m.: Skill Work (Half group; Public rink)
Saturday, July 5
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.: Goalies (Public rink)
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.: 3-on-3 Tournament (Caps rink)