Is the Ovechkin-Backstrom-Oshie line the solution to the Caps' problems?
Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin
NBC Sports Washington
4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
The Capitals' top offensive players are slumping. Could the solution be to reunite Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom and T.J. Oshie? JJ Regan and Tarik El-Bashir talk about why that not be as simple as it sounds. Also, they talk about the all important Thanksgiving benchmark for NHL teams and Oshie roasts JJ for asking about it!
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| 0:00.0 | This is Joe Beninati. |
| 0:12.3 | You're listening to NBC Sports Washington's Capitals Face Off podcast. |
| 0:16.5 | Here he is. |
| 0:17.4 | Here's your host, J.J. Regan. |
| 0:20.1 | Welcome in, everybody, to another edition of NBC Sports |
| 0:24.7 | Washington's Capitals face-off podcast. I am your host, the capitalist correspondent, J.J. Regan. |
| 0:30.8 | With me today, he is the Capitals Insider. He is the Turkey to my Thanksgiving. He is |
| 0:36.6 | Turkey al-Bashir. Turkey is the best part my Thanksgiving. He is Turkey al-Bashir. |
| 0:41.2 | Turkey is the best part of Thanksgiving. |
| 0:42.5 | I know you disagree with X. I overheard you a few minutes ago, and you're nuts. |
| 0:45.5 | That was Isbel Kershoudian, who... |
| 0:48.1 | You guys are all nuts. |
| 0:49.2 | Who said that turkey was overrated. |
| 0:50.8 | Turkey is... |
| 0:52.3 | If you get turkey with the skin, which is the best part of the turkey. |
| 0:55.9 | The best part of the turkey is the leftovers the next day. |
| 0:58.4 | The turkey sandwich on Friday afternoon, that's the best part of Thanksgiving. |
| 1:02.8 | Tark, you are the turkey to my Thanksgiving because I always enjoy carving you up on these podcasts. |
| 1:10.5 | Today on the podcast, we are going to talk about whether or not it is time to |
| 1:14.7 | reunite the Ovechkin-Baksham-Oshy line, and we are going to talk about the |
| 1:18.6 | all-important Thanksgiving standings, which playoff teams we think could fall out and which |
| 1:22.8 | teams could still get into the postseason despite the rock hard statistics. |
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