A chat with an NHL coaching intern

Former Washington Capitals' staffer Jon Sherman talks about breaking into hockey and working for his hometown team

You won’t find Jon Sherman’s name on the Washington Capitals’ team website, but until the COVID19 pandemic interrupted the season and brought an end to his internship, the D.C.-area native was an everyday presence around the Caps’ locker room.

The beginning

“I played hockey growing up and competed for my high school, but I wasn’t anything special,” said S…