Capital Showdown Youth Hockey Tournament | Washington D.C. area

17th Annual • March, 2026 – Dates Announced soon

Get ready for three days of incredible hockey and fun as we bring together youth hockey teams from all over!

Our mission is to create an unforgettable environment where players showcase their skills, play great hockey, and families enjoy the excitement of a tournament like no other.

Experience the thrill of competitive divisions, fun with our Showdown Skills Event, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Join us and be part of a truly special tournament!

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Tournament Info

Location: Washington D.C area
Laurel, Maryland
Levels: Travel B, A, AA, Minor AAA and House Select
Ages: 6U – 16U
USA Hockey Sanction: #SEMD242585

Cost

Division	Rates
6U/8U	$1250
10U	$2000
12U	$2095
14U	$2150
16U	$2400

If space is still available after registration closes on 11/15/25, entry fee will increase by $100

Features

Showdown Skills Event and Pin Exchange
Both teams advancing to the championship game receive individual medals
Every player receives a tournament souvenir
Showdown Skills medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams

Structure

4 Game Guarantee
6U/8U: Half Ice Games; Four 20 Min Games, then two 20 Min Period games; Clock Stop Every 2 Minutes
10U-14U: Three 13 Minute Stop Clock Periods
16U: Three 14 Minute Stop Clock Periods