Stories on the "Beat"
Told It Here!: 25 Iconic Years of Washington Capitals Hockey with Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin
NBC Sports Washington
4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 15 April 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Hear from 4 guys who have spent their careers covering hockey day in and day out. Rob, J.J., Brian, and Ben share the fun stories, the embarrassing moments, the truly memorable times, and more. Plus, their takes on the Nats World Series Zoom Reunion (27:52).
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| 0:00.0 | Ben Ray, you came up with a good idea. I don't say that often, but you did. Just some fun |
| 0:09.1 | stories from the years on the beat. What made you think of this? Good to see you too, Rob. |
| 0:15.1 | Story time on the Capitals Talk podcast. Figured we'd do a little emptying the notebook, a little behind the scenes, |
| 0:22.3 | maybe stories for many of us that we've enjoyed, either covering the team over our time on the |
| 0:29.2 | beat, or maybe there are stories just behind the scenes that we've encountered in our time |
| 0:35.1 | covering the Washington Capitol. So it just thought it would be something to have a little fun with |
| 0:38.9 | because everyone's doing all these classics |
| 0:40.6 | and showing old games and old footage |
| 0:43.2 | and figured we'd empty the notebook as well. |
| 0:47.3 | Brian McNally, |
| 0:48.1 | how many years have you covered the caps on and off? |
| 0:51.7 | I mean, it's a while, right? |
| 0:53.9 | Yeah, probably, I mean, on and off, 12,, it's a while, right? Yeah, probably, |
| 0:55.2 | I mean, |
| 0:55.4 | on and off, |
| 0:56.6 | 12, |
| 0:57.2 | because I started in 08, |
| 0:59.4 | I think, |
| 1:00.2 | with the examiner, |
| 1:01.2 | Washington Examiner, |
| 1:02.9 | RIP, |
| 1:04.3 | RIP to the sports section. |
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