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

Game 74: Fifty-eight Shots Not Enough

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

🗓️ 21 March 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Caps tie it up late, but lose 5-4 in OT to visiting Tampa Bay. Rob, Alan, J.J. Regan, and Brian McNally recap the action packed evening that had a lot of scoring and even some fighting sprinkled in. They also address the Michael Kempny injury and what it could mean for the lineup (12:50).

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0:00.0

Alan, we said that this game would not disappoint. It did not disappoint. This was big boy, grown-up, high-octane hockey from the beginning of the game right until the end, which is deep into overtime. That was caps and lightning at its finest.

0:16.0

Yeah, absolutely. You know what? The game had twists and turns all the way through. It was highly emotional.

0:21.9

We have not seen an emotional game like this throughout the season. It's been a long time.

0:27.1

And this one really had the fans revved up. The players were going all game long. It was exciting right till the very end.

0:32.7

J.J. Regan joins us here in the podcast. 58 shots on goal. Fifty-eight shots on goal for the caps.

0:41.1

Yeah, you can't complain tonight about the caps giving up too many shots. They still did.

0:45.1

You still saw it, but still you get 58 shots on goal. You're doing something right. And it

0:49.5

wasn't like they were just throwing everything on the net, like low-quality opportunities.

0:53.8

They had some high-quality shots, but Andre Vasselowski net, like low quality opportunities. They had some

0:54.3

high quality shots, but Andre Vasselowski, there's a reason why he's been so good for so long for

1:01.1

Tampa Bay. And Brian McNally, we said it after the game Saturday night. The caps have two losses,

1:09.7

one oh and one, but two losses.

1:11.8

And despite that, sign me up for seven games between these two late and spring right now.

1:16.9

We would take it.

1:18.3

I mean, last year's series was great.

1:20.4

Back and forth, roller coaster ride.

1:23.1

It's got the edge.

1:24.4

It's got the emotion.

1:25.5

It's got the rivalry.

1:26.5

It's got great players on both sides.

1:28.8

Let's do it.

1:29.5

In the Eastern Conference Final, we know when it would happen. It's going to be a tough road for both teams to get there. There's some challenges here. But if it happens, I think hockey fans, really all over the country, should be thrilled because it'll be great stuff. And we've got one more to go in the regular season before we even get to the playoffs.

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