Special Needs Hockey Classic

David Lucia Coaches Montgomery Cheetahs In Laurel, Md., Special Needs Hockey Classic

LAUREL, Md. (WUSA) -- Playing a team sport can be incredibly intimidating for children with autism and other sensory disorders, unless it's a team only for kids with special needs. On Tuesday, four such hockey teams in the DC-area got together at the Gardens Ice House in Laurel for the Special Hockey Holiday Classic.

"Today is a special day for all of the local special needs hockey teams," said David Lucia, head coach of the Montgomery Cheetahs...