Memories from the Voices of 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
🗓️ 22 April 2020
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
You've heard them on Caps games for decades. Joe B., Locker, and Smokin' Al join Rob to share some of their best memories (and a few not so fun ones) from their long tenures of broadcasting Capitals games on television.
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| 0:00.0 | What's |
| 0:02.0 | His story |
| 0:05.0 | His spectacular history making continues |
| 0:11.0 | It's not a desert barrage, it's Lord Stanley, and he is coming to Washington. |
| 0:22.0 | What's up, Caps fans? |
| 0:23.4 | It is time for another edition of the Capitals Talk podcast. |
| 0:26.5 | My name is Rob Carlin, and today I am joined by the faces and voices of Capitol's coverage seemingly forever. |
| 0:34.8 | Because if you're basically my age or younger, you guys have narrated |
| 0:40.1 | every moment in Capp's history in one way, shape, or form. |
| 0:43.5 | I'm joined by Smokin Al Koken and Joe Bion locker, Joe Beninani and Craig Lachlan, all at our |
| 0:49.1 | homes, all quarantined and socially distant from one another, which is actually Locker requested that. |
| 0:58.0 | I always request that. |
| 1:00.8 | Right. |
| 1:01.3 | Locker was way ahead of the social distancing as much as he could from Joe B. |
| 1:06.7 | But I wanted to start with you guys because I think a lot of people at this point take for granted |
| 1:13.0 | that you guys have just always been here and maybe either younger people don't know your |
| 1:17.3 | stories and your backgrounds or, you know, just have never heard it. But let's start with Al |
| 1:23.2 | because you're basically with the network from day one. |
| 1:28.3 | So as you think back of your years here, where did it all start? |
| 1:33.0 | How did you get here? |
| 1:34.6 | And your thoughts from those early days of covering the caps? |
| 1:38.1 | Well, Rob, first of all, good to be with you, Joe B, Locker, and all the cap fans who listen to the podcast. |
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