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Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin

Stanley Cup Winning GM Brian MacLellan

Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin

NBC Sports Washington

Washington Capitals, Hockey, Craig Laughlin, Sports News, Ice Hockey, News, Sports, Nhl, Joe Beninati

4.8528 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2018

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

As the preseason has begun, Rob sits down with the Champion General Manager Brian MacLellan for a look at the upcoming season + Alan May reflects on his favorite moments from the Stanley Cup run this past summer.

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0:00.0

Scor!

0:02.0

Alex Ovechkin, still going strong, overpowering at 600.

0:09.0

Scor!

0:12.0

Backstrom has tied it.

0:14.0

Totally fired.

0:15.0

Rebilt doorstep!

0:17.0

It's in!

0:18.0

Save Bade by Braden, hold me.

0:22.0

Oh, my!

0:30.4

As Alex Talk was robbed, the Washington Capitals by the 2018 Stanley Cup champions.

0:32.4

Hey, everyone.

0:39.5

Welcome in to the newly renamed Capitals Talk podcast as Training Camp is now officially here.

0:43.9

We are recording this podcast from the MedStar Capitals Iceplex.

0:47.0

Caps on the ice for day one of Training Camp.

0:48.3

I'm Rob Carlin.

0:50.7

Alan May is actually back in town.

0:53.9

That means hockey is getting closer and closer to being back.

1:14.4

Alan, you've waited for this a long time. You've been in hockey your entire life. What's the summer of being a champ, even from a broadcaster and an alumni's point of view? How has this summer been for you? Well, it's been conflict-free because I haven't had to get an argument sticking up for Ovechkin, back from holpe, the group of guys that are here and the curse of the capitals and the woe was me attitude. So I didn't have to hear any of that garbage all summer long and it was very grateful for it. I parted my ass off for the first part and then I had to get my ass in the gym to get ready for the start of the season so I could fit my dress clothes. So the summer started out as a party and ended up being

1:28.3

a, you know, personal boot camp to get ready. I think that goes for a lot of people. All of us did

1:33.8

that. We all parted our asses off. I get more people still talking to me now about the immediate

1:38.9

aftermath of the rally of the parade and us going over and doing keg stands in the middle of a bar. I mean, people have come up to me, like, because they were like broadcasting that live on the radio. I mean, guys, I was walking down the street after I left you that day, and I saw a bunch of guys and they were like, hey, I just heard you on the radio. You guys were doing keg stands. I mean, that party was from the players to us to everyone. And that was one of the greatest, wildest scenes for days after it was so much fun. Well, I had a pretty good hockey career, different levels, but I would say parade day was the highlight of my hockey career. It was so fun that I got to be a part of it. Then we get to cover it. Then our, my little party at the Penn Quarter and my favorite

2:17.7

beer on tap and in kegs and it was fun. And the fans, to see the passion, the joy, the contentment

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