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==Broadcasting career==
Albert is the radio and occasional TV voice of the
Previously, Albert was the radio broadcaster for the [[American Hockey League]]'s [[Baltimore Skipjacks]] from 1990 to 1992. He later handled TV play-by-play for the [[Washington Capitals]] and [[Washington Bullets]] (now the Washington Wizards), and was a part-time announcer on [[Washington Nationals]] telecasts in [[2005 Washington Nationals season|2005]]. Additionally, he does TV play-by-play for the [[Washington Commanders]] (formerly the Washington Redskins) preseason games with [[Joe Theismann]].
When Fox had the network contract for the [[National Hockey League]] in the 1990s, Albert also worked on ''[[NHL on Fox|Fox NHL Saturday]]'' telecasts. Albert previously did play-by-play for the ''[[NHL on NBC]]'' and formerly with [[NHL on Versus|Versus]] (now called NBCSN). Albert called Game 1 of the [[2014 Stanley Cup Finals]] for NBC, filling in for [[Mike Emrick]], who was dealing with a death in the family.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=NBCSportsPR|author=NBC Sports PR|number=473322719812288512|date=2 June 2014|title=@KennyAlbert will call Gm 1 of Stanley Cup Final on Wed on NBC. Doc Emrick is dealing w a death in the family. He will return for Games 2-7}}</ref> He has done work for [[NBC]]'s [[Olympic Games|Olympics]] [[NBC Olympic broadcasts|coverage]], as a play-by-play announcer for men's and women's [[ice hockey]] at every [[Winter Olympic Games]] since [[Salt Lake City]] in [[2002 Winter Olympics|2002]].
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