In addition to hockey, Walton served as the public address announcer for the Cincinnati Reds from 1996- 2002 at Riverfront Stadium/Cinergy Field. Walton called three Calder Cup championship seasons for the Bears, in 2006, 20, and called the play-by-play for Hershey's postseason games on NHL Network and Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. Prior to joining the Capitals, Walton was the Senior Manager of Communications for Washington's American Hockey League affiliate in Hershey, where he called the action for the Bears for nine seasons. He was also on the call for the Capitals on radio as the team won its first Stanley Cup title in franchise history in 2018. In addition to calling the play-by-play on the Capitals Radio Network, Walton also calls hockey on both the national and international stage for NBC Sports, having previously called college, NHL, Stanley Cup Playoff and Olympic hockey for the network dating back to 2012.
John Walton enters his 12th season as the radio play-by-play voice of the Washington Capitals, and also serves as the team's Senior Director of Broadcasting, overseeing the Washington Capitals Radio Network and Caps Radio 24/7, the team's 24-hour audio channel. Senior Director of Broadcasting/ Radio Play-by-Play Announcer The Capitals Radio Network can also be followed on Twitter Walton
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Hosted by Ben Raby, the show features the latest lineup news plus one-on-one interviews with players and coaches and both local and national media. Capitals game broadcasts all include 15 minutes of pre-game coverage prior to puck drop and 30 minutes after the game concludes.Įxtended pregame coverage can be heard before every Capitals broadcast with Caps GameDay beginning at 4:00 p.m. WFED 1500 AM will serve as the AM destination for the team. 106.7 The Fan serves as the flagship FM station for the Capitals, carrying Capitals games plus pre- and postgame shows.
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The station can be accessed, free of charge, via the Caps Mobile App radio button as well as through TuneIn radio app and anywhere online at The Washington Capitals air broadcasts of their games on WJFK 106.7 FM and Hubbard Radio (WFED 1500). Caps Radio 24/7 is the online home of the Capitals Radio Network, airing all Capitals games as well as select Hershey Bears and South Carolina Stingrays broadcasts. Caps Radio 24/7, launched in April 2015, is the official audio channel of the Washington Capitals, featuring round-the-clock news updates, player interviews, and music selected by players, coaches, fans, and the team's game entertainment staff.
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