The Washington Capitals added to their roster by selecting center Jackson Crowder in the fifth round of the 2025 NHL Draft, marking their second center pick in an all-forward draft. At 18 years old, Crowder, who stands 6-foot-3 and weighs 184 pounds, hails from Texas and played with the Chicago Steel in the USHL. His performance included a total of 24 points across two teams in the USHL. Crowder is set to play college hockey at Ohio State and is noted for his physical play on the ice.
Crowder, 18, is a Texas native from the USHL's Chicago Steel and has committed to play college hockey at Ohio State University.
NHL Central Scouting had Crowder ranked as the 207th-best North American skater; he is known for his physical play, especially in front of the net.
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