Brendan Leipsic Interview
Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin
NBC Sports Washington
4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 25 November 2019
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Get to know Brendan Leipsic, who is in his first season with the Caps. The Winnipeg native tells Rob & Jenks about the start to his career, the fireworks in the recent game vs. Anaheim, and more.
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| 0:00.0 | Brendan Leipzig has made a lot of new fans the way he's played in his first year with |
| 0:08.6 | the Caps, especially after what he did in that Anaheim game when he just steamrolled every Ducks player |
| 0:16.3 | he could find. So today, Michael Jenkins and I actually sit down with the newly dubbed little ball |
| 0:23.4 | of hate of the cap. So here's our discussion as the Capitalist Talk podcast starts now. |
| 0:28.1 | He's gone. It's not a dream. It's not a desert mirage. |
| 0:38.4 | It's Lord Stanley, and he is coming to Washington. |
| 0:46.8 | Erica Branson, roughed up, dumped down by Leipzig, and Carlson will put this back in along the left corner. Cabranson, wanting a piece of Leipzig, Leipzig and Carlson will put this back in along the left corner. |
| 0:54.5 | Good Branson, wanting a piece of Leipzig and Gouli going at it. |
| 0:59.4 | Well, this escalated fast. |
| 1:01.5 | What's up, Caps fans? |
| 1:03.2 | It's time for another edition of the Caps Talk podcast brought to you by CBS Health. |
| 1:08.3 | It's me and Michael Jenkins sitting down with Brendan Leipzig, who's a great story |
| 1:11.4 | because here's a guy who really wasn't promised anything, not even a role on this team. He was |
| 1:16.8 | brought in the camp as sort of, I don't want to say afterthought, but after a couple of moves in the |
| 1:21.5 | offseason, trading for Goudis, bringing in Richard Panic. It was, oh yeah, they also signed |
| 1:27.2 | Brendan Leipzig. He'll be a |
| 1:29.0 | dept guy. Perhaps he'll make the team. We don't really know. To his credit, he has worked hard. |
| 1:34.4 | He has earned a spot, a regular spot on the fourth line, and even has gotten bumped up. |
| 1:39.3 | Ask Todd Reardon about his play. Because Todd Reardon's a guy who has a plan. There's always a |
| 1:43.7 | plan for everything now |
| 1:44.7 | you adapt and change but I don't think the plan was to put in pen every night Leipzig on that fourth |
| 1:53.0 | line and then bump him up I mean he's gotten bumped up as Todd Reardon told us to practice he actually |
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