The Washington, DC area showed up in a big way for women's hockey on Sunday. Capital One Arena welcomed 17,228 fans for a PWHL Takeover Tour matchup between the Montreal Victoire and New York Sirens, breaking the U.S. attendance record for a professional women's hockey game. Not only did fans vote with their wallets - both buying tickets in advance and quickly snatching up all available team merch minutes after doors first opened - but they also made their feelings known with their voices.
"It takes two to tango but [the Lerners] aren't ready to sell," he said at CNBC Sport and Boardroom's "Game Plan" event on Tuesday, maintaining he still has a good relationship with the Lerner family, owners of the Nationals.
