University of Maine Sports Hall of Fame
Capuano was captain of the 198701988 ice hockey team. He scored 32 goals and added 89 assists for 121 points in 124 career games as a defenseman. His 121 career points rank third all-time among Maine defensemen. In 1987-1988, he was named a First Team All-American He was a First Team Hockey East selection in 1987-1988 and also earned a spot on the All-New England team and the Hockey East All-Tournament Team. He holds Maine records for career goals by a defenseman (32) and single season goals by a defenseman (13). He played three years in the National Hockey League for Toronto, Vancouver and Boston. Capuano has coached professionally with the New York Islanders of the NHL.