ARLINGTON, Va. --In the Washington Capitals' continuing quest to educate their players on and off the ice, they have invited military and sports figures to address the team on numerous occasions.
On Tuesday, former Baltimore Orioles shortstop and Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. was at Kettler Capitals Iceplex to watch some of the Capitals practice and address the players afterward in an informal question-and-answer session overseen by coach Barry Trotz.
Cal Ripken Jr. addresses Capitals
Baseball Hall of Famer tells Washington players what makes teams, individuals great
© DENIS PAQUIN/AP