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Don't forget before the show was done today.

We will give you, yes you the listener, a chance to win a pair of tickets to see the caps take on the

Islanders at Capital One Arena. That game is Wednesday, December 20th. For

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those tickets are courtesy of the Washington capitals. I believe right now we are

joined on the BetqL Guest Hotline by Bob Washousin, E-SPM play by play broadcaster.

See if Alex Oveetchkin can notch his 1500th NHL point as he in the Capitol's face Jason Robertson and the stars tonight at 8 o'clock

Eastern on ESPN. Bob, good morning, how are you?

I'm doing great. How are you? There we go.

We're doing well.

Thanks for joining us.

So as you're getting ready to broadcast this Caps Stars game,

I mean, it has to jump out of you when you look at the caps numbers they've only put up 52 goals so far through 22 games

It's by far the lowest number in the Eastern conference and certainly in the Metro Division where they compete.

You know, this is a team that we're used to, you know, the high flying exploits of Alex Ovechkin,

you know, putting up a lot of goals and that's just not happening

Alex Ovechkin out of out of the gates pretty slow this season.

Talk about what you've seen from the cap so far.

Yeah and if any Cruz nets off as a healthy scratch their last game as well that's a concern

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