I only ever went to one Capitals game when I was, like, eight or nine? But I guess it was fun. I got a hat out of it and wore it ALL THE TIME. One of those red and blue winter knit caps...
anyway. There may indeed be some local high-school or community games. See if there's a local ice skating rink-- they may be able to tell you about any local teams or organizations and where they play.
If it's a smaller local thing, it may even be appropriate for a kiddo or two. I know that's pretty iffy, so even watching on tv with him might be fun in terms of the questions he might ask about *how* the teams are playing and what answers you will need to come up with. [See also: my 4-year-old asking questions about the Super Bowl, the first football game she's ever watched, including "who is the boy in the black and white" (the ref) and "where are the girls?" (um... yeah.)]
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anyway. There may indeed be some local high-school or community games. See if there's a local ice skating rink-- they may be able to tell you about any local teams or organizations and where they play.
If it's a smaller local thing, it may even be appropriate for a kiddo or two. I know that's pretty iffy, so even watching on tv with him might be fun in terms of the questions he might ask about *how* the teams are playing and what answers you will need to come up with. [See also: my 4-year-old asking questions about the Super Bowl, the first football game she's ever watched, including "who is the boy in the black and white" (the ref) and "where are the girls?" (um... yeah.)]