Episode 6: 2018
Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin
NBC Sports Washington
4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2022
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
"It's not a dream, it's not a desert mirage, it's Lord Stanley and he is coming to Washington!" 2018 was a magical year for the Washington Capitals, and in this season finale of "Told It Here!", Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin look back at those magical four series starting with Columbus, ending in Las Vegas and how Alex Ovechkin and his longtime teammates finally reached the ultimate prize. And for Joe and Craig, sharing their perspective on celebrating the moment separately after sharing so many moments together in the broadcast booth. A fitting completion to this debut season of "Told It Here!", thanks for listening.
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| 0:00.0 | Fondra hangs off. |
| 0:05.9 | Fierre to score! |
| 0:07.7 | Played by Callie O'Hanson and hold it right here. |
| 0:11.5 | That's a jock strapper. |
| 0:12.6 | The Great Aid Express pulls into third place. |
| 0:25.4 | We cannot thank you enough for spending time with us, |
| 0:27.3 | told it here, presented by Penfed. |
| 0:35.0 | Joe Beninati and Craig Lachlan reflecting back on 25 seasons together as a TV broadcast team. |
| 0:38.3 | And this has been a six-episode run. |
| 0:46.4 | Episode five was a deep dive back into the mostly playoff agony of the Washington Capitals, beginning with your time in the Stanley Cup playoffs wearing red, white, and blue. |
| 0:52.0 | And what you remembered most about those tough |
| 0:54.6 | times and bumping into all those Islander great teams. Yeah, that was fun. I mean, looking back |
| 0:59.0 | and reminiscing, should or would have could have, we thought we could have got over the hump |
| 1:03.0 | and beat one of those Islander dynasty teams back in the day, but unlucky for us. We always fought |
| 1:09.2 | hard, and I look at our teammates back in the day. |
| 1:12.3 | And what I look back on is we were loaded. |
| 1:15.4 | Think of the D we had. |
| 1:16.8 | Hatcher, Langway, Engblom, Stevens, right? |
| 1:21.3 | And we were a team that matched up well against the Islanders, |
| 1:24.9 | but at the end of the day, their superstars took over. |
| 1:33.3 | Clark Gillies, Nystrom, Trache, Bossie, Potvan. Look at those names. Episode 6 is titled, 2018. |
| 1:36.3 | Yes. |
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