"Hockey Night in Canada's" Perspective on The Caps
Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin
NBC Sports Washington
4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2018
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Rob is joined by Elliotte Friedman of "Hockey Night in Canada" for his perspective on Alex Ovechkin's dominance and if he thinks Washington can repeat.
They then go around the NHL for Elliotte's take on the Flyers coaching shake-up, how good (or overrated) are the Leafs, and much more.
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| 0:00.0 | Scor! |
| 0:02.0 | Alex Ovechkin, still going strong, overpowering at 600. |
| 0:10.0 | Scor! |
| 0:12.0 | Backstrom has tied it. |
| 0:14.0 | Shuttle, he fired, rebound, doorstep, it's in! |
| 0:18.0 | Save Bain by Braden. Hold me. |
| 0:22.0 | Oh my! |
| 0:30.4 | As Alex Chuck was robbed, the Washington Capitals by the 2018 Stanley Cup champions. |
| 0:33.2 | What's up, everyone? |
| 0:45.8 | Welcome in to a special edition of the Capitals Talk podcast for Monday, December 17th, as we get ready for the Caps and Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night hockey on NBCSN. |
| 0:48.5 | That's an 8 o'clock start on NBCSN. |
| 0:53.4 | We'll have our normal pre and postgame coverage starting at 7 o'clock on Wednesday night. |
| 0:59.7 | Alan and I will be live inside Capitol One Arena at 730 for Caps pregame live. |
| 1:03.6 | And all these years later, it still does it, man. |
| 1:05.2 | It still does it for me. |
| 1:09.2 | When it's Caps, Penguins, it's just different. |
| 1:11.5 | I mean, every game's an NHL game. |
| 1:12.8 | Every game's important. |
| 1:14.6 | All the points are important. |
| 1:19.8 | But when Ovi and Sidney Crosby are on the ice together, when Nicholas Baxter and all of the guys, Gennie Malkin and Phil Kessel and T.J. |
| 1:25.3 | O'Shee and Chris LaTang and John Carlson. It is just different when it's |
| 1:31.7 | these two teams. And believe me, I understand the hatred is real. For fans, the hatred is real. |
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