Project Description
Capitals Iceplex is a 145,000 sf facility built on top of an existing occupied seven-story parking garage. The project includes two full size NHL ice rinks, a 20,000 sf state-of-the-art training center for the Capitals, and 20,000 sf of executive office space for the Capitals and WNBA Washington Mystics administrative staff.
Arlington County and the Washington Capitals were committed to developing an energy efficient and environmentally conscious facility that would serve as a model for future urban development projects throughout Arlington County and beyond. The facility was designed to achieve a LEED 2.0 certification standards as developed by US Green Building Council. It is the only high-rise ice rink project of its kind.