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Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin

A Look at Connor McDavid (And the Oilers)

Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin

NBC Sports Washington

Washington Capitals, Hockey, Craig Laughlin, Sports News, Ice Hockey, News, Sports, Nhl, Joe Beninati

4.8528 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Rob & J.J. get a sneak peek at the next opponent Edmonton by chatting with Oilers radio analyst Bob Stauffer. Certainly a lot of discussion centering their young star Connor McDavid. Caps visit Edmonton Thursday evening.

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0:00.0

on the far side

0:03.2

drops it for mac david mc david around hopping like he's standing still and he scores

0:09.3

what a goal by the captain connor mcdavid a four point ninth everyone welcome in to a new

0:17.5

edition of our capitals talk podcast as the caps get ready to head to Edmond and take on the

0:23.2

Edmonton Oilers, or should I say Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers. I'm your host, Rob Carlin,

0:28.8

J.J. Regan is with me as well. I'm joined today by Bob Stauffer, who is the radio analyst and host of

0:35.0

Oilers now on a radio station in Edmund who joins us.

0:38.7

And I was listening to your podcast of your radio show today on my way in.

0:43.1

And you wanted to talk about everything but Connor McDavid,

0:46.0

because that's going to make Edmonton go.

0:48.0

But we really want to focus almost exclusively on Connor because he's so good.

0:53.3

We all see the blinding speed that literally and figuratively separates him from everyone else.

1:00.2

What more is there in his game that makes him what everyone pretty much unanimously agrees,

1:06.0

the best player in the game right now?

1:08.0

Well, Rob, do you recall when Bo Jackson broke in to the NF?

1:11.6

Remember he played obviously unbelievable player at Auburn, and then he goes and plays baseball.

1:16.9

There was a little bit of disbelief when he went to go play the second sport.

1:21.7

But the moment you saw him run specifically against the Seahawks on that Monday night game

1:25.7

and that blinding electrifying speed.

1:28.6

And we'd never seen a guy that fast before in football, especially.

1:32.5

I mean, the guy, he got around a 4-1-240, right?

1:34.9

Well, Connor McDavid is the fastest most skilled player that's ever existed.

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