Jakub Vrana OUT, Anthony Mantha IN. Brian MacLellan on the Caps trade deadline
Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin
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4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Trade Deadline 2021 has come and gone, and Caps GM made the biggest move of the day, sending Stanley Cup champion Jakub Vrana, Richard Panik and a pair of significant draft picks to Detroit for Anthony Mantha. Nick Ashooh and JJ Regan break down the trade and what it means for the playoffs and beyond, plus hear from Brian MacLellan himself on the moves he did and didn't make today.
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| 0:00.0 | It's the trade deadline edition of the Capital Stock podcast. |
| 0:09.0 | I don't know if you noticed. |
| 0:10.0 | The caps made a move. |
| 0:12.0 | They made a couple, but there was one that set NHL Twitter on fire. |
| 0:17.0 | JJ and I have our full reactions to that. |
| 0:19.0 | Plus, Brian McClellan, you'll hear from him himself, |
| 0:21.6 | why he made these moves. |
| 0:23.6 | J.J. Regan, Nick Ashu, |
| 0:25.6 | the Capitol Stock podcast starts right now. |
| 0:27.6 | He's got! |
| 0:30.6 | He's got! |
| 0:31.6 | His spectacular history making continues. |
| 0:35.6 | It's not a dream. It's not a desert barrage. |
| 0:39.3 | It's Lord Stanley and he is coming to Washington. |
| 0:47.3 | Jay J.J. did anything happen today? |
| 0:49.3 | Anything going on with the caps or the NHL? I can't tell. |
| 0:53.3 | Good Lord. I thought the caps weren't goingL? I can't tell. Good Lord. |
| 0:54.6 | I thought the caps weren't going to make any moves. And then we're down to like the last little minute. And this is how the trade deadline obviously goes in pretty much every sport. Like things start to trickle in as time goes on. You're bringing in Michael Raffle and Anthony Mantha, but you get rid of Jacob Vrana, Richard Panic, a first round pick, a fifth round pick, a second round pick in |
| 1:12.2 | 2022 in these separate trades. but you get rid of Jacob Vrana, Richard Panic, a first round pick, a fifth round pick, |
| 1:11.4 | a second round pick in 2022 in these separate trades. It's funny. You thought the raffle deal |
| 1:17.4 | would be just kind of one of those. Okay, you're getting some depth. This is what we expected. |
| 1:20.9 | And then boom, all of a sudden, this deal with the Red Wings kind of shook up NHL Twitter. |
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