Are you interested in coaching?

If so, please take a moment to fill out this form which will be sent directly to Joe Lapenna for follow up.

For questions about our coaching staff, please email:

Joe Lapenna, Director of Coaches

lapennahockey@gmail.com

Coaching Staff 2026-2027:

8U Capital Thunder

  • Head Coach: Chris Keeton
  • Asst Coaches: Wesley Montserrat, BJ Field, Nate Clough, Joe Lapenna

10U Capital Thunder

  • Head Coach: Travis Henry
  • Asst Coches: Geoff Goolsby, BJ Field, Nick Arnold, Rene Ramirez, Kevin Torbik

12U Capital Thunder

  • Coaching Staff for 12U is still being finalized

14U Capital Thunder

  • Coaching Staff for 14U is still being finalized

High School Capital Thunder

  • Head Coach: Greg Fox
  • Asst Coaches: Kevin Prior, Alex Groth

14U AA Capital Flames

  • Head Coach: Bruce Barragan
  • Asst Coach: Matt Wicks

16U AA Capital Flames

  • Head Coach: Still being finalized
  • Asst Coach: Still being finalized

18U AA Capital Flames

  • Head Coach: Zach Zweber
  • Asst Coach: Matt Strinden

Goalies

  • Matt Wicks, Lindsey Hawes, John Borysek, Rene Ramirez
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USA Hockey Coaches

USA Hockey makes an unequaled commitment to coaching education, which means that members of USA Hockey receive unrivaled support and resources for developing young players. The Coaching Education Program requires both certification and registration to be eligible to coach. Registration is done online on a yearly basis. Certification is also required.

To learn more visit USA Hockey!