People Of Power & Influence In Hockey: No. 8 – Ted Leonsis

The Top 100 People of Power & Influence in hockey are featured annually in The Hockey News' Money and Power issue, available at THN.com/free.

At No. 8 is Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis.

Leonsis’ sporting juggernaut, the Monumental Sports and Entertainment portfolio, includes the Capitals, NBA’s Wizards and WNBA’s Mystics. He’s synonymous with pro sports in D.C.

Each person on the list this year is ranked in 14 categories of clout, along with many more powerbrokers identified within various silos of expertise. That's all available to find in The Hockey News' Money and Power 2025 Hockey Business Annual.