The Caps’ recent run to the Stanley Cup playoffs has all of Washington excited — even its Sunday network talk show hosts.
This Sunday, “Meet the Press” host Tim Russert, who’s usually seen exhorting the Buffalo Bills to victory during football season, held up a Caps jersey and exclaimed, “If it’s Sunday, it’s ‘Meet the Press.’ How about those Caps? In Pennsylvania tomorrow night. Beat the Flyers!”
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This only a week after Chris Wallace featured Caps star Alex Ovechkin as the “Power Player of the Week” on “Fox News Sunday.”
Both Wallace and Russert have been among the residents of the D.C. area to cheer on the Capitals at Verizon Center this season.
Tune in next week to see George Stephanopoulos hip-check George Will on “This Week.”
