As previously announced, 11 Capitals games are scheduled for exclusive national telecasts in the U.S. NBC will televise three games and NBCSN will televise eight, including the season opener at the St. Louis Blues on Oct. 2 at 8 p.m. NBCSW's live pregame and postgame coverage will be presented surrounding NBC and NBCSN's exclusive live-game coverage throughout the season. The full regional and national television schedule is attached.
The
Capitals Radio Network
will provide live audio of every game this season. 106.7 The Fan, one of the region's strongest radio signals, will again serve as the flagship station, with WFED 1500 AM and Caps Radio 24/7, the team's 24-hour streaming audio channel, continuing as AM and online homes of the Capitals Radio Network, respectively. The Capitals Radio Network includes 14 different stations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. Play-by-play announcer John Walton will return for his ninth season calling the action, while former Capital Ken Sabourin enters his 17th season as analyst.
Capitals Radio Network coverage will include 15 minutes of pregame and 30 minutes of postgame coverage, highlighted by player interviews and live audio of head coach Todd Reirden's postgame press conference. The pregame and postgame shows will be hosted by Ben Raby.
Caps Radio 24/7 also streams live audio of select Hershey Bears and South Carolina Stingrays games, as well as Caps Talk. Hosted by Raby weekdays from 4 to 6 p.m., Caps Talk features the latest news and interviews with players, coaches and media members. Caps Radio 24/7 also includes round-the-clock news updates, player interviews and music selected by players, coaches, fans and staff. Caps Radio 24/7 can be accessed, free of charge, via the Caps Mobile App radio button, the TuneIn radio app and online at
CapsRadio247.com
.