Season
Year-round
Hockey in Washington, DC
Find a hockey game in Washington.
Adult hockey in the DC area grew substantially over the last decade, and rink capacity is spread across three jurisdictions. Set your position and travel radius, and Finder tells you when a Washington team is short.
Playing hockey in Washington
When and where Washington plays hockey.
Where games happen
rinks in Arlington, Rockville, and Fort Dupont
Positions you can list
Goalie · Defence · Forward
DC has one of the most organized adult social sports scenes in the country, driven by a young, transient professional population that arrives without a team. Leagues run across the district and deep into Virginia and Maryland.
Running a hockey team in Washington? See how BenchApp manages hockey teams
For players
Three steps to a game in Washington.
Add hockey to your profile
Tell Finder you play hockey, which position, and how far from Washington you will travel.
See openings near Washington
Get matched with nearby teams that need a goalie for an upcoming game.
Claim your spot
When a game looks right, tap once and the captain knows you are in.
For captains
Short a player for a Washington game?
Post the opening with the position, skill level, time, and place. Finder shows it to players near Washington, DC who already said they want to play, so you are not chasing the group chat an hour before the game.
Questions
Finding a game in Washington.
How do I find a hockey game in Washington?
Create a free BenchApp Finder profile, add hockey as one of your sports, and set your position and travel radius from Washington. When a nearby team needs a goalie, defence, or forward, you get notified and can claim the spot.
When is hockey season in Washington?
Year-round in Washington. Games are typically played at rinks in Arlington, Rockville, and Fort Dupont.
What positions can I sign up for?
Captains post openings by position, so you can list yourself as goalie, defence, or forward and only hear about games that need what you play.
Can I post a hockey game that needs players?
Yes. If you run a team in Washington and are short for an upcoming game, you can post the opening with the position, skill level, time, and location, and nearby players who already said they want to play will see it.
Get on the ice, field, or court in Washington.
Tell Finder what you play and where. Teams near Washington, DC that are short a player will come to you.