Game 8: Caps Handle Vancouver To Open Road Trip
Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin
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🗓️ 23 October 2018
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Capitals skated past the Canucks 5-2 and Rob, Ryan, and Brent Johnson let you know all that went down in Western Canada including Nicklas Backstrom's 600th career assist. They look at Alex Ovechkin's great start and how Washington keeps delivering on the Power Play. They wrap it up with a look at Thursday's trip to Edmonton & Connor McDavid.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, that's good fires and scores. |
| 0:05.0 | A blast from the outside. |
| 0:07.8 | And he pounds at home. |
| 0:08.8 | It's going to be interesting if they give Nick Baxter and assist here. |
| 0:12.9 | They very well could, which will be a 600. |
| 0:16.1 | Welcome in to the Capitals Talk podcast at 1.14 a.m. We start recording this podcast after a very convincing |
| 0:25.8 | and fun, 5-2 win for the Caps to open their four-game Rodey in Vancouver. I'm Rob Carlin with |
| 0:31.6 | Brent Johnson and Ryan Billy. We've had OV's office for a long time. Now we add Coozy's Corner apparently, which I do kind of like that. That came in on Twitter as I'm trying to go back to find, give the proper... It's definitely alliterative. It's definitely, it's alliteration, which in the business we're big fans of. Co's Corner's done. That was David Eisler. |
| 0:54.5 | David Isler. |
| 0:55.3 | It isn't Coosie's Office. It is Coosie's Corner. And you know what? I'm joking about Coch's Corner. It's not done. It's still going. It's still going. But Coosys Corner now. But Coosys Corner still continues. It's Coosys Corner. What did you think overall big win Johnny to open the roadie? |
| 1:10.5 | I was just really impressed with the Capitol start. They were flying from the get-go. You saw Ovechkin throw a big hit. You saw Andre Burekowski throw a big hit, so they were getting themselves. I'm sorry. I'm just rubbing out my eyes. Did you say Andre Burekowski throwing a big head? I mean, you saw it. He did. He did. But, I mean, it was things like that. Actually, Andre Berikovsky had a pretty decent game. You know, a couple shots on net. Was doing some things that you wanted him to do with the puck. He looked like a fourth line grinder. |
| 1:47.0 | No, he got the puck to the net a few times. |
| 1:51.4 | You know, didn't put the puck in the net, but, you know, we need him to be consistent. |
| 1:55.8 | But I think overall it was just an excellent road win. |
| 2:01.5 | Great start to the series out there because it's going to be a difficult one going forward. |
| 2:08.2 | And the stars, you know, it's funny, I tweeted out that this is the Caps version of the big three. |
| 2:10.9 | Ovi with his 25th career four-point game. |
| 2:15.1 | Nicholas Baxter surpasses 600 career assists with a three-assist game. |
| 2:21.2 | John Carlson with his second three-point game in the last three games, and we forget about Cousie. |
| 2:21.9 | He didn't even get on the list of the Cap-Fig three. |
| 2:24.7 | How many points does OV have right now? |
| 2:28.4 | Is he? |
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