He grew up playing for the Little Caps dreaming of winning a Stanley Cup. He tried desperately to win it when he actually played for the Caps. Now, he's lived out his dream as an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning. A fun conversation with DC's own, Jeff Halpern. He explains how tough it was for the Bolts to bounce back from last year's playoff embarrassment, how he avoided phone calls from the GM because the coaches felt like "dead man walking", and how it felt to finally lift the Cup over his head. Plus, he tells the story of where he was as a Caps fan during the Easter Epic and how he once asked Bob Mason why he didn't make the save.

Description: With free agency in the rear view mirror, and an uncertain future, Rob takes assessment of where the team is with a State of The Caps episode. Rob's joined by Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic to celebrate Braden Holtby's run in DC, get excited about The King coming to town and.... pay homage to The Goat, Doc Emrick, who announced his retirement from NBC. Don't miss Rob's amazing story at the end of the time he heard Doc do a dead-on impersonation of Vin Scully.

He was the Caps first true superstar. The book on his life says it all: The Unforgettable Story of Hockey's Forgotten 60 Goal Man. But, while his hockey story is fantastic, the story of his life after hockey is truly unforgettable. Dennis Maruk is one of just 20 players in history to score 60 goals in a season. Yet, he literally stood a step away from falling off a cliff after he retired. A fascinating conversation with a truly fascinating man.

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