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One guest on the show today, John Kime will join me in the next segment, a show that will be heavy on the NFL draft.

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some draft topics by myself here in the opening segment, Caps Montreal Game One in Chinatown

tonight. You know, over the last month and a half, two months, as Ovechkin was chasing down Gretzky,

I've had a number of Caps guests on radio and on the podcast.

If you missed Alan May on Friday, he was great in previewing the Caps Montreal series. But I've asked almost everybody,

and if I didn't ask it, it came up anyway in the course of the conversation about this upcoming

postseason for Washington. It's a big one. They have not won a series since winning the Cup in 2018.

And beyond that, during the Ovechkin era, there have been 15 Caps playoff seasons.

14 of the 15 ended in either the first or second round.

All right, 2018, the outlier.

They made the run to the Stanley Cup and beat Vegas to win the cup.

In those 14 years in which they didn't go beyond the first or second round. Eight times they were ousted in the first

round, six times in the second round. I mean, really take the 2018 season, shove it to the side.

14 seasons have ended very disappointingly, because in many of those

seasons, the caps were expected to go beyond the first or second round. Along the way, by the way,

eight game seven losses, eight of those 14 trips that ended in the first or second round, ended in a seventh

game loss with five of those eight seventh game losses coming at home. The question is,

after all of the regular season success during the Alexoveschkenera, would one Stanley

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